PL27 7SG

Padstow · Cornwall · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Wadebridge
Ward
Padstow
Local authority
Cornwall
Constituency
North Cornwall
Postcode district
PL27
Postcode sector
PL27 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PL27 7SD 810 m
PL27 7SE 890 m
PL27 7SB 1.0 km
PL27 7RT 1.1 km
PL27 7SQ 1.2 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PL27 7SG
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PL
Postcode district
PL27
Postcode sector
PL27 7
Latitude
50.498157
Longitude
-4.948624
British National Grid easting
190,983
British National Grid northing
70,639

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Cornwall · E06000052
Electoral ward
Padstow · E05013317
Parish or community
E04011546
Westminster constituency
North Cornwall · E14001385
Output area
E00095728
Lower layer super output area
Cornwall 008A · E01018954
Middle layer super output area
Cornwall 008 · E02003938

Postcode source versions

Explore PL27

1 recorded sale at this postcode
Address Date Price
Trenouth Cottage, St Ervan, Wadebridge, PL27 7SG 7 February 2001 £120,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
4
Primary
4
Secondary
0
  1. St Issey Church of England Primary School

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    2.3 km
  2. Trevisker Primary School

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    3.1 km
  3. Padstow School

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    4.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
6
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 3
  • Other theft 2
  • Other crime 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
12

6 female, 6 male

Postcode households
4
Residents per household
3.0
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

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider PL27 7 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+
0%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
0%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
80%

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

  • Rumford Cross

    BCT · Rumford

    0.7 miles
  • Rumford Cross

    BCT · Rumford

    0.7 miles
  • Chapel

    BCT · Rumford

    0.8 miles
  • Chapel

    BCT · Rumford

    0.8 miles
  • Camel Creek Adventure Park

    BCT · Trenance

    1.0 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cornwall 008A, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

16,970 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
4 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

4 open schools are in scope, including 4 primary and 0 secondary schools. St Issey Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.5 miles.

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

Recorded crime

6 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 3 events.

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