Is PL22 0FE a Good Place to Live? Crime, Schools & Area Insights

PL22 0FE is a postcode in Lostwithiel & Lanreath, Cornwall, South West, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near PL22 0FE, then scores the surrounding small area 43/100 - bottom 27% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.

The strongest signals around PL22 0FE are safety and property market signals, while housing is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.

The demographic profile for PL22 0FE is based on Cornwall 028 Census 2021. It covers 8,285 residents, 46 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 55, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 68% owner-occupied, 15% privately rented, 16% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 3/10.

For property prices near PL22 0FE, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the PL22 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £216k from 34 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.

For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near PL22 0FE by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.

LocaleIQ checks available planning, HMO and roadworks feeds near PL22 0FE; no local change records are currently listed inside this report radius.