PL17 8LJ

Altarnun & Stoke Climsland · Cornwall · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Callington
Local authority
Cornwall
Constituency
North Cornwall
Postcode district
PL17
Postcode sector
PL17 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PL17 8NA 433 m
PL17 8LL 776 m
PL17 8LE 793 m
PL17 8LH 838 m
PL17 8LZ 938 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PL17 8LJ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PL
Postcode district
PL17
Postcode sector
PL17 8
Latitude
50.547604
Longitude
-4.289522
British National Grid easting
237,890
British National Grid northing
74,487

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Cornwall · E06000052
Parish or community
E04011589
Westminster constituency
North Cornwall · E14001385
Output area
E00095788
Lower layer super output area
Cornwall 006D · E01018966
Middle layer super output area
Cornwall 006 · E02003936

Postcode source versions

Explore PL17

15 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
The Stable, Lidwell, Callington, PL17 8LJ 1 June 2026 £435,000
The Stable, Lidwell, Callington, PL17 8LJ 19 September 2023 £440,000
Lower Lidwell Farm, Lidwell, Callington, PL17 8LJ 26 May 2017 £810,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
2
Primary
1
Secondary
1
  1. Stoke Climsland School

    Community school

    1.9 km
  2. Callington Community College

    Academy converter

    4.8 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
8
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 4
  • Burglary 1
  • Other theft 1
  • Vehicle crime 1
  • Criminal damage and arson 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
18

10 female, 8 male

Postcode households
9
Residents per household
2.0
PL17 8 residents
4,678

Age bands in PL17 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
12.1%

554 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.7%

444 residents

Age 25 to 44
15.7%

718 residents

Age 45 to 64
32.2%

1,476 residents

Age 65 and over
30.4%

1,395 residents

This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider PL17 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

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

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
75%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Nearby transport

  • Holwell Cattery

    BCT · Stoke Climsland

    0.2 miles
  • Holwell Cattery

    BCT · Stoke Climsland

    0.2 miles
  • South Alston Farm

    BCT · Luckett

    0.6 miles
  • South Alston Farm

    BCT · Luckett

    0.6 miles
  • Brookside Cottage

    BCT · Luckett

    0.8 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cornwall 006D, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

15,246 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
2 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £437,500 from 2 recorded sales in PL17 8LJ. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Cornwall is £277,801 in June 2026, up 3.7% year on year.

Schools

2 open schools are in scope, including 1 primary and 1 secondary schools. Stoke Climsland School is the nearest published school at 1.2 miles.

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

Recorded crime

8 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 4 events.

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