PL27 6EW

Wadebridge West & St Mabyn · Cornwall · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Wadebridge
Local authority
Cornwall
Constituency
North Cornwall
Postcode district
PL27
Postcode sector
PL27 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PL27 6EU 702 m
PL27 6EX 920 m
PL27 6ET 1.2 km
PL27 6EH 1.3 km
PL27 6RQ 1.3 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PL27 6EW
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PL
Postcode district
PL27
Postcode sector
PL27 6
Latitude
50.541423
Longitude
-4.836491
British National Grid easting
199,118
British National Grid northing
75,139

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Cornwall · E06000052
Parish or community
E04011562
Westminster constituency
North Cornwall · E14001385
Output area
E00095763
Lower layer super output area
Cornwall 007B · E01018962
Middle layer super output area
Cornwall 007 · E02003937

Postcode source versions

Explore PL27

14 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
The Mill Barn, Chapel Amble, Wadebridge, PL27 6EW 21 September 2022 £2,495,000
Lower Amble Farm, Chapel Amble, Wadebridge, PL27 6EW 22 September 2021 £2,000,000
Millpond Cottage, Chapel Amble, Wadebridge, PL27 6EW 22 September 2020 £880,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
5
Primary
4
Secondary
1
  1. Wadebridge Primary Academy

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    2.2 km
  2. Wadebridge School

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    2.2 km
  3. St Breock Primary School

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    2.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2
  • Other theft 1
  • Criminal damage and arson 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
29

16 female, 13 male

Postcode households
14
Residents per household
2.1
PL27 6 residents
5,539

Age bands in PL27 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.8%

851 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.4%

483 residents

Age 25 to 44
19.8%

1,140 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.6%

1,592 residents

Age 65 and over
29.4%

1,694 residents

This postcode contained 0.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider PL27 6 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+
66.7%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
66.7%
Gigabit-capable
66.7%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
83.3%

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.

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • WADEBRIDGE & CAMEL ESTUARY PRACTICE

    BROOKLYN, WADEBRIDGE, PL27 7BS

    ODS code L82004

    3.0 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Post Office

    BCT · Chapel Amble

    0.4 miles
  • Post Office

    BCT · Chapel Amble

    0.4 miles
  • Little Bodieve Caravan Park

    BCT · Bodieve

    1.2 miles
  • Little Bodieve Caravan Park

    BCT · Bodieve

    1.2 miles
  • Sports Centre

    BCT · Wadebridge

    1.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cornwall 007B, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

10,901 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
9 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.

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
2
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 £2,247,500 from 2 recorded sales in PL27 6EW. 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

5 open schools are in scope, including 4 primary and 1 secondary schools. Wadebridge Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 1.4 miles.

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

Recorded crime

4 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2 events.

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