PL24 2BQ

St Blazey · Cornwall · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Cornwall
Postcode district
PL24
Postcode sector
PL24 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PL24 2BN 1 m
PL24 2BP 118 m
PL24 2GA 138 m
PL24 2BU 220 m
PL24 2BD 264 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PL24 2BQ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 January 2004
Postcode area
PL
Postcode district
PL24
Postcode sector
PL24 2
Latitude
50.347223
Longitude
-4.706337
British National Grid easting
207,552
British National Grid northing
53,205

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Cornwall · E06000052
Electoral ward
St Blazey · E05013336
Parish or community
E04011531
Westminster constituency
St Austell and Newquay · E14001508
Output area
E00182803
Lower layer super output area
Cornwall 031C · E01019058
Middle layer super output area
Cornwall 031 · E02003959

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
10
Primary
7
Secondary
2
  1. Biscovey Nursery and Infants' Academy

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    1.1 km
  2. Doubletrees School

    Academy special converter

    1.2 km
  3. Biscovey Academy

    Academy converter

    1.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
537
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 240
  • Criminal damage and arson 77
  • Anti social behaviour 72
  • Other theft 40
  • Public order 39

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
PL24 2 residents
10,534

Age bands in PL24 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.2%

1,604 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.6%

1,011 residents

Age 25 to 44
20.3%

2,132 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.2%

2,965 residents

Age 65 and over
26.7%

2,814 residents

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.

GP practices

2

within 5 km straight-line

  • MIDDLEWAY SURGERY

    MIDDLEWAY, ST. BLAZEY, PAR, PL24 2JL

    ODS code L82026

    1.1 km

  • ST AUSTELL HEALTH GROUP

    1 WHEAL NORTHEY, ST. AUSTELL, PL25 3EF

    ODS code Y04957

    3.9 km

Nearby transport

  • The Par Inn

    BCT · Par

    0.2 miles
  • The Par Inn

    BCT · Par

    0.2 miles
  • Moorland Rd & Par Green Jctn

    BCT · Par

    0.3 miles
  • Moorland Rd & Par Green Jctn

    BCT · Par

    0.3 miles
  • Community Church

    BCT · Par

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cornwall 031C, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

20,418 of 33,755

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

Schools

10 open schools are in scope, including 7 primary and 2 secondary schools. Biscovey Nursery and Infants' Academy is the nearest published school at 0.7 miles.

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

Recorded crime

537 published events cover 12 months, averaging 44.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 240 events.

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