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PL31 2LG
Mill Street, Bodmin, North Cornwall, Cornwall
Cornwall
PL31 2LG is a commuter-friendly suburb, Popular with those seeking a peaceful retirement ideal for those seeking compact, affordable housing, where travel is generally convenient, and is where safety is a concern for some residents. This postcode is providing access to everyday essentials, where access to healthcare facilities is more restricted, and noted for higher than average unemployment levels.
Bodmin, North Cornwall, Cornwall
Key Stats
Households
215
Male: 1, Female: 0
Household Income
£42,200
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Plymouth
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about PL31 2LG?
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Where is PL31 2LG?
Approximate address:
Mill Street, Bodmin, North Cornwall, Cornwall
The postcode PL31 2LG is located in the area, part of the Cornwall district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
PL31 2LG is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01018933) and OA (E00095601) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Coordinates
50.472358, -4.720528
Easting/Northing
207049, 0067152
Grid Ref
SX070671
Parliamentary Constituency
North Cornwall
Local Authority
Cornwall
Population Density
4,899 km²
Coordinates
50.472358, -4.720528
Easting/Northing
207049, 0067152
Grid Ref
SX070671
Parliamentary Constituency
North Cornwall
Local Authority
Cornwall
Population Density
4,899 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00095601
OA Code
E00095601
LSOA Code
E01018933
MSOA Code
E02003941
Ward
E05013274
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000005
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00095601
LSOA Code
E01018933
MSOA Code
E02003941
Ward
E05013274
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000005
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the PL31 2LG neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 2/10, PL31 2LG has a limited presence of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a community with varied occupational profiles.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 2/10, PL31 2LG has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 7/10 reflects a strong credit environment, where the community enjoys above-average credit ratings, underpinned by economic stability and low crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the PL31 2LG neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in PL31 2LG benefit from strong affordability, with housing costs comfortably matched to local incomes, easing the financial burden on households.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Property yields in PL31 2LG are modest, with returns that might only appeal to investors willing to accept lower profitability for long-term gains.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the PL31 2LG postcode?
Transport Score
PL31 2LG offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
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Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in the PL31 2LG area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around PL31 2LG, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to PL31 2LG:
Bodmin
Population 14,614
Located in Cornwall, Bodmin is a market town with a rich history, picturesque landscapes, and a strong sense of community, making it an ideal place to put down roots and experience the best of rural Cornwall living.
Distance: 0.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Fowey
Population 2,131
Located in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Fowey is home to a large deep water harbour, medieval and Georgian buildings, and plenty of independent shops, pubs, cafes and restaurants.
Distance: 3.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Lostwithiel
Population 2,659
The former capital of Cornwall, Lostwithiel is an intriguing place to live or visit. Home to many ancient buildings, narrow alleyways and a royal castle, the town has some fine antique shops, restaurants and pubs.
Distance: 5.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Wadebridge
Population 6,599
Once famous as a centre for wool production, Wadebridge is now a lively hub of activity. Once a traffic-congested town, the Wadebridge bypass eased traffic through the town. Wadebridge was shortlisted as one of Britain's top eco-towns in 2013.
Distance: 6.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Bugle
Population 2,150
Located in Cornwall, Bugle is a vibrant and close-knit community with a rich mining history, bustling local pubs, and stunning countryside surroundings perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore the beauty of the South West.
Distance: 7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Penwithick
Population 1,832
Located in Cornwall, Penwithick is a small, close-knit community with stunning countryside views, friendly locals, and easy access to the beautiful beaches and attractions that the county has to offer.
Distance: 7.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Dobwalls
Population 1,418
Dobwalls, a bustling village in Cornwall, offers a peaceful countryside setting, friendly community feel, and easy access to both the coast and Bodmin Moor, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a laid-back lifestyle in a picturesque location.
Distance: 8.6 mi
