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PL32 9QU

Camelford & Boscastle

Cornwall

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Detailed insights for PL32 9QU

Overview

Postcode PL32 9QU is located in a rural town, within the Camelford & Boscastle ward of Cornwall in the South West region, and forms part of the Camelford & Tresmeer area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 98.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Camelford & Tresmeer is £39,500 per year. The nearest station is Bodmin Parkway located about 12.1 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
98
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
38.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Camelford & Tresmeer has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,945 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Camelford & Tresmeer has a high crime rate, with approximately 98.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

38.7%

Approximately 38.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Camelford & Tresmeer is £39,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PL32 9QU.

Flood risk

No risk

Camelford & Tresmeer near PL32 9QU 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 12.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
463
Population density
2,318.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
447
96.34%
White and Asian (mixed)
8
1.72%
Other White
6
1.29%
Other
3
0.65%
Total population: 464

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
60
30.93%
Social rents from council
44
22.68%
Owns with a mortgage
32
16.49%
Other social rented
31
15.98%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
7.73%
Total households: 194

Property prices in Camelford & Boscastle

Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £306,000 in Camelford & Boscastle area, with individual transactions ranging from £59,000 up to £1,071,757.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Camelford & Boscastle in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Camelford & Boscastle over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached49£425,000
Flats7£140,000
Semi-Detached15£235,000
Terraced19£240,000

10 year median price trend in Camelford & Boscastle

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Camelford & Boscastle.

Schools

In the PL32 9QU postcode area, located within Camelford & Tresmeer, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PL32 9QU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryCamelford Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miSecondarySir James Smith's SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PL32 9QU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PL32 9QU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCo-op FoodAnvil Road, Cornwall, PL32 9TGWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miSparMarket Place, Cornwall, PL32 9YXWalking directions to Spar

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.