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PL31 1FH

Paull Road

Bodmin St Mary's & St Leonard

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Detailed insights for PL31 1FH

Overview

Postcode PL31 1FH is located in an urban city, within the Bodmin St Mary's & St Leonard ward of Cornwall in the South West region, and forms part of the Bodmin West area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 124 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bodmin West is £42,148 per year. The nearest station is Bodmin Parkway, about 3.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Fair Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
124
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
15.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

7/10

Bodmin West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,578 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Bodmin West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 124 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

15.3%

Approximately 15.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Bodmin West is £42,148 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 103 ft away from PL31 1FH.

Flood risk

No risk

Bodmin West near PL31 1FH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bodmin Parkway located about 3.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PL31 1FH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miFair ParkSmallWalking directions to Fair Park
0.5 miTredanek MeadowSmallWalking directions to Tredanek Meadow

Area Profile

Population
365
Population density
1,091.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
82.85(+148%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.25(+120%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.55(-29%)
Public order
9.5(+45%)
Other theft
5.8(+3%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
345
94.52%
Other White
12
3.29%
Indian
4
1.1%
Other Asian
1
0.27%
Caribbean
1
0.27%
Total population: 365

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
67
20.62%
No qualifications
63
19.38%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
63
19.38%
Level 3 (A level)
52
16%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
36
11.08%
Total 16+ residents: 325

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
79
50.32%
Owns with a mortgage
29
18.47%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
13.38%
Social rents from council
16
10.19%
Other social rented
8
5.1%
Total households: 157

Property prices in Bodmin St Mary's & St Leonard

Median price£185,350
Price per sq ft£226
Sales (last 12 months)72
Typical range (middle 50%)£159K – £234K

Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £185,350 (about £226 per square foot) in Bodmin St Mary's & St Leonard area, with individual transactions ranging from £33,703 up to £365,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bodmin St Mary's & St Leonard over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached12£245,000£302
Semi-Detached22£218,750£239
Terraced33£170,000£203
Flats5£85,000£124

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bodmin St Mary's & St Leonard

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bodmin St Mary's & St Leonard.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£165,000£96,000£154,000£145,000
2017£181,000£95,000£159,975£125,000
2018£242,475£79,000£165,000£143,500
2019£220,000£104,875£170,500£127,000
2020£222,000£67,000£176,500£125,000
2021£248,000£110,500£190,000£154,500
2022£275,000£124,000£236,775£165,000
2023£285,000£102,500£192,500£169,500
2024£275,000£105,500£223,750£158,500
2025£250,000£85,000£210,000£170,000
2026£250,000£245,000£176,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bodmin St Mary's & St Leonard.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bodmin St Mary's & St Leonard.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£222£130£185£153
2017£170£144£189£149
2018£225£181£189£155
2019£208£200£206£147
2020£184£161£202£160
2021£234£172£222£175
2022£308£207£272£200
2023£298£177£211£190
2024£252£182£260£201
2025£302£124£246£208
2026£291£194£197
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bodmin St Mary's & St Leonard.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bodmin St Mary's & St Leonard in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 46 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PL31 1FH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PL31 1FH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
14 Jan 20262, Westheath Avenue, Bodmin, PL31 1QHDetachedFreehold£290,000
16 Dec 2025Apartment 1, Stores & Supplies, Foulston Way, Bodmin, PL31 2QHFlatsLeasehold£230,000
28 Mar 20251, Foulston Way, Bodmin, PL31 2QHDetachedFreehold£470,000
08 Jul 202530A, St Marys Road, Bodmin, PL31 1NJFlatsLeasehold£122,000
14 Aug 2025Hawthorne House, Corporation Road, Bodmin, PL31 1FBSemi-DetachedFreehold£277,000

Schools

In the PL31 1FH postcode area, located within Bodmin West, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PL31 1FH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Primary School, BodminAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBerrycoombe SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryBeacon ACE AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PL31 1FH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PL31 1FH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMorrisons DailySt Mary's Road, Bodmin, PL31 1NGWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.2 miSpar30 Rock Lane, Bodmin, PL31 1NRWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miBodmin ConvenienceHigher Bore Street, Bodmin, PL31 1JZWalking directions to Bodmin Convenience

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Cornwall district (2025-26).

Band A£1,640
Band B£1,913
Band C£2,187
Band D£2,460
Band E£3,007
Band F£3,553
Band G£4,100
Band H£4,920

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for PL31 1FH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Dan Rogerson

Bodmin St Mary's & St Leonard - Elected 1 May 2025

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Ben Maguire

North Cornwall - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictCornwallE06000052
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth CornwallE14001385
ParishBodminE04011404
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bodmin WestE02003942
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cornwall 015CE01018929
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced2008-09-01

Frequently asked questions about PL31 1FH

Is PL31 1FH (Bodmin West) safe?

The area around PL31 1FH records about 124 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near PL31 1FH?

The median sale price around PL31 1FH in Bodmin West is £185,350 (about £226 per square foot) based on 72 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PL31 1FH?

There are 3 schools close to PL31 1FH, including St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bodmin (Good), Berrycoombe School (Good) and Beacon ACE Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around PL31 1FH?

PL31 1FH scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,578 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PL31 1FH (Bodmin West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for North Cornwall covering PL31 1FH is Ben Maguire (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Dan Rogerson (Liberal Democrats).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.