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PL32 9UA Area Guide - Schools, Crime & Living in Cornwall

Low crime rate1.4/10

Violent Crime

Mixed income profile 5.6/10

Neighbourhood wellbeingDecile 4/10England
Median sold price£176kPL32 sample - 34 sales
MeasureImmediate areaAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Immediate area97.1%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, other any, white irish
Immediate area4%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Immediate area47.5%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Immediate area61Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Immediate area53.8%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Immediate area74.2%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Immediate area75.4%Average for England

Census 2021 — surrounding statistical neighbourhood

Mostly owner-occupied74.2% dominant

Owned74.2%
Private rent18%
Social rent7.6%

Planning & local change

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Limited local change nearby

Planning records shownNo local matchescheck council feed
RoadworksNone listedstreet disruption
HMO licencesNone listedshared housing

About PL32 9UA: area rating, property, schools and local change

PL32 9UA is a postcode in Camelford & Boscastle, Cornwall, South West, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near PL32 9UA, then scores the surrounding small area 59/100 - top 41% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.

The strongest signals around PL32 9UA are safety and health, 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 PL32 9UA is based on Cornwall 003 Census 2021. It covers 7,000 residents, 61 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 54, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 74% owner-occupied, 18% privately rented, 8% 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 4/10.

For property prices near PL32 9UA, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the PL32 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £176k 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 PL32 9UA 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 PL32 9UA; no local change records are currently listed inside this report radius.

FAQ

Common questions about PL32 9UA

Is PL32 9UA a good area to live?

LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 59/100 (top 41% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.

What is crime like near PL32 9UA?

Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.

What demographics are available for PL32 9UA?

LocaleIQ matched PL32 9UA to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.

What are typical property prices in PL32 9UA?

The latest median sold price is £176k based on 34 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.

Is there much building or roadworks around PL32 9UA?

LocaleIQ checks available planning, HMO and roadworks feeds for this area, but no local records are currently listed in the report radius.