PL17 8FN

Calstock · Cornwall · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward: Calstock
Local authority: Cornwall
Constituency: South East Cornwall
Postcode district: PL17
Postcode sector: PL17 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode	Distance
PL17 8FF	49 m
PL17 8BX	91 m
PL17 8BJ	97 m
PL17 8DN	118 m
PL17 8BH	171 m

Complete postcode fields and official codes

Postcode: PL17 8FN
Status: Current
Introduced: 1 December 2025
Terminated: Not published
Postcode area: PL
Postcode district: PL17
Postcode sector: PL17 8
Latitude: 50.502498
Longitude: -4.246526
British National Grid easting: 240,784
British National Grid northing: 69,379

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country: England · E92000001
Region: South West · E12000009
Local authority district: Cornwall · E06000052
Electoral ward: Calstock · E05013277
Parish or community: E04011412
Westminster constituency: South East Cornwall · E14001486
Output area: E00094663
Lower layer super output area: Cornwall 010D · E01018756
Middle layer super output area: Cornwall 010 · E02003892

Postcode source versions

Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools: 12
Primary: 8
Secondary: 1

Harrowbarrow Primary Academy

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863 m
St Dominic CofE Primary School

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1.8 km
Copper Valley Infant and Nursery Academy

Academy sponsor led
2.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events: 68
Months covered: 12
Latest month: June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

Violence and sexual offences 47
Criminal damage and arson 8
Other theft 4
Anti social behaviour 4
Other crime 2

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents: Not supplied
Postcode households: Not supplied
Residents per household: Not available
PL17 8 residents: 4,678

Age bands in PL17 8

Wider postcode sector

Age 0 to 14: 12.1%
Age 15 to 24: 9.7%
Age 25 to 44: 15.7%
Age 45 to 64: 32.2%
Age 65 and over: 30.4%

How to read these estimates

The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Nearby transport

Letter Box Cottage

BCT · Metherell
0.1 miles
Cross House Inn

BCT · Metherell
0.1 miles
Cross House Inn

BCT · Metherell
0.1 miles
Clampits

BCT · Metherell
0.1 miles
Telephone Box

BCT · Metherell
0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cornwall 010D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

3 of 10

Overall England rank

9,621 of 33,755

Income: 6 of 10
Employment: 5 of 10
Education and skills: 5 of 10
Health and disability: 7 of 10
Crime: 10 of 10
Housing and services: 1 of 10
Living environment: 1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

12 open schools are in scope, including 8 primary and 1 secondary schools. Harrowbarrow Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 863 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

68 published events cover 12 months, averaging 5.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 47 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.