PL27 7JH

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 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PL27 7JB 195 m
PL27 7JD 293 m
PL27 7LP 517 m
PL27 7JE 695 m
PL27 7JA 729 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PL27 7JH
Status
Current
Introduced
1 November 2002
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PL
Postcode district
PL27
Postcode sector
PL27 7
Latitude
50.512205
Longitude
-4.873604
British National Grid easting
196,363
British National Grid northing
71,992

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Cornwall · E06000052
Parish or community
E04011532
Westminster constituency
North Cornwall · E14001385
Output area
E00095557
Lower layer super output area
Cornwall 007A · E01018924
Middle layer super output area
Cornwall 007 · E02003937

Postcode source versions

Explore PL27

3 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
2, Penkear Cottages, Whitecross, Wadebridge, PL27 7JH 5 January 2018 £225,000
1, Penkear Cottages, Whitecross, Wadebridge, PL27 7JH 17 July 2015 £142,500
2, Penkear Cottages, Whitecross, Wadebridge, PL27 7JH 30 January 2015 £179,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
5
Primary
4
Secondary
1
  1. St Breock Primary School

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    2.2 km
  2. Wadebridge Primary Academy

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    3.3 km
  3. Wadebridge School

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    3.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
75
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 19
  • Shoplifting 14
  • Criminal damage and arson 12
  • Anti social behaviour 11
  • Public order 8

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
PL27 7 residents
6,972

Age bands in PL27 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.2%

1,172 residents

Age 15 to 24
9%

656 residents

Age 25 to 44
22%

1,595 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.1%

1,966 residents

Age 65 and over
25.7%

1,863 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.

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
100%

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

    2.7 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

  • Bus Shelter

    BCT · Whitecross

    0.1 miles
  • Bus Shelter

    BCT · Whitecross

    0.1 miles
  • Royal Cornwall Showground

    BCT · Whitecross

    0.4 miles
  • Royal Cornwall Showground

    BCT · Whitecross

    0.4 miles
  • Padstow Fork

    BCT · Edmonton

    0.5 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cornwall 007A, 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

15,867 of 33,755

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

Schools

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

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

Recorded crime

75 published events cover 12 months, averaging 6.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 19 events.

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