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PL32 9RW

Camelford & Boscastle

Cornwall

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Detailed insights for PL32 9RW

Overview

Postcode PL32 9RW is located in a remote rural village, within the Camelford & Boscastle ward of Cornwall in the South West region, and forms part of the Camelford & Tresmeer area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 45.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 47% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Camelford & Tresmeer is £43,106 per year. The nearest station is Bodmin Parkway, about 10.7 miles away.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
0.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Camelford & Tresmeer has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,005 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Camelford & Tresmeer has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.6%

Approximately 0.6% 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 per household in Camelford & Tresmeer is £43,106 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Camelford & Tresmeer near PL32 9RW 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 10.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
397
Population density
74 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.2(-22%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.46(-63%)
Other theft
4.37(-22%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.37(-33%)
Public order
3.82(-42%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
385
96.98%
Other
6
1.51%
Other White
5
1.26%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.25%
Total population: 397

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
97
27.48%
No qualifications
76
21.53%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
57
16.15%
Level 3 (A level)
55
15.58%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
8.5%
Total 16+ residents: 353

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
100
60.61%
Owns with a mortgage
36
21.82%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
11.52%
Other forms of private rent
9
5.45%
Social rents from council
1
0.61%
Total households: 165

Property prices in Camelford & Boscastle

Median price£295,000
Price per sq ft£290
Sales (last 12 months)75
Typical range (middle 50%)£211K – £445K

Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £295,000 (about £290 per square foot) in Camelford & Boscastle area, with individual transactions ranging from £32,500 up to £790,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Camelford & Boscastle over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached44£417,500£329
Semi-Detached9£250,000£266
Terraced18£181,500£263
Flats4£95,500£209

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Camelford & Boscastle

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Camelford & Boscastle.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£316,500£105,000£198,000£148,000
2017£265,000£78,000£171,000£163,500
2018£254,000£102,250£180,000£147,500
2019£303,750£134,000£198,000£210,000
2020£317,500£185,000£191,500
2021£380,000£126,750£250,000£188,000
2022£440,000£115,000£243,500£215,000
2023£392,500£245,000£265,000£180,000
2024£407,500£192,000£260,000£218,500
2025£405,000£96,000£235,000£209,250
2026£355,000£156,500£252,500£211,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Camelford & Boscastle.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Camelford & Boscastle.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£226£177£184£163
2017£224£162£209£178
2018£229£174£206£199
2019£243£201£210£224
2020£249£196£229
2021£280£227£270£236
2022£368£242£296£287
2023£380£112£318£318
2024£340£290£282£272
2025£314£297£253£298
2026£321£180£266£237
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Camelford & Boscastle.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the PL32 9RW postcode area, located within Camelford & Tresmeer, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

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 PL32 9RW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Mark Burnett

Camelford & Boscastle - 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
ParishCamelfordE04011414
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Camelford & TresmeerE02003934
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cornwall 004DE01033291
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PL32 9RW

Is PL32 9RW (Camelford & Tresmeer) safe?

The area around PL32 9RW records about 45 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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, public order and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near PL32 9RW?

The median sale price around PL32 9RW in Camelford & Tresmeer is £295,000 (about £290 per square foot) based on 75 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around PL32 9RW?

PL32 9RW scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,005 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PL32 9RW (Camelford & Tresmeer) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for North Cornwall covering PL32 9RW is Ben Maguire (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Mark Burnett (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.