Schools
10 open schools are in scope, including 6 primary and 1 secondary schools. Beacon Academy is the nearest published school at 437 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
PL29 3ZN
Bodmin St Petroc's · Cornwall · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Bodmin St Petroc's
- Local authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- North Cornwall
- Postcode district
- PL29
- Postcode sector
- PL29 3
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- PL29 3ZN
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 February 2003
- Terminated
- 1 May 2010
- Postcode area
- PL
- Postcode district
- PL29
- Postcode sector
- PL29 3
- Latitude
- 50.470070
- Longitude
- -4.719112
- British National Grid easting
- 207,143
- British National Grid northing
- 66,895
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South West · E12000009
- Local authority district
- Cornwall · E06000052
- Electoral ward
- Bodmin St Petroc's · E05013274
- Parish or community
- E04011404
- Westminster constituency
- North Cornwall · E14001385
- Output area
- E00095615
- Lower layer super output area
- Cornwall 014D · E01018935
- Middle layer super output area
- Cornwall 014 · E02003941
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore PL29
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 10
- Primary
- 6
- Secondary
- 1
- 437 m
Beacon Academy
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- 450 m
St Petroc's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
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- 784 m
North Cornwall Alternative Provision Academy
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Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 1,849
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 973
- Anti social behaviour 198
- Criminal damage and arson 178
- Public order 111
- Other theft 104
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- PL29 3 residents
- 926
Age bands in PL29 3
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 15%
- Age 15 to 24
- 7.3%
- Age 25 to 44
- 20.9%
- Age 45 to 64
- 25.8%
- Age 65 and over
- 31%
133 residents
65 residents
185 residents
229 residents
275 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
1
within 5 km straight-line
BOSVENA HEALTH
BELL LANE, BODMIN, PL31 2JJ
ODS code L82010
217 m
Nearby transport
- 0.0 miles
Mount Folly
BCT · Bodmin
- 0.0 miles
The Shire House Mount Folly
BCT · Bodmin
- 0.1 miles
Priory House
BCT · Bodmin
- 0.1 miles
Dennison Road Car Park
BCT · Bodmin
- 0.1 miles
Dennison Road Car Park
BCT · Bodmin
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cornwall 014D, 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
17,273 of 33,755
- Income
- 4 of 10
- Employment
- 5 of 10
- Education and skills
- 3 of 10
- Health and disability
- 7 of 10
- Crime
- 8 of 10
- Housing and services
- 5 of 10
- Living environment
- 10 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
Recorded crime
1,849 published events cover 12 months, averaging 154.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 973 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.