PL31 1LP

Bodmin St Mary's & St Leonard · Cornwall · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Bodmin
Local authority
Cornwall
Constituency
North Cornwall
Postcode district
PL31
Postcode sector
PL31 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PL31 1LY 60 m
PL31 1LX 89 m
PL31 1LQ 99 m
PL31 1JH 102 m
PL31 1JN 102 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PL31 1LP
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PL
Postcode district
PL31
Postcode sector
PL31 1
Latitude
50.469430
Longitude
-4.730322
British National Grid easting
206,345
British National Grid northing
66,853

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Cornwall · E06000052
Parish or community
E04011404
Westminster constituency
North Cornwall · E14001385
Output area
E00095593
Lower layer super output area
Cornwall 015B · E01018928
Middle layer super output area
Cornwall 015 · E02003942

Postcode source versions

Explore PL31

28 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Reservoir Apartments, 2, Barn Lane, Bodmin, PL31 1LP 18 September 2025 £70,000
Reservoir Apartments, 5, Barn Lane, Bodmin, PL31 1LP 28 July 2017 £80,000
30, Barn Lane, Bodmin, PL31 1LP 3 February 2017 £146,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
10
Primary
6
Secondary
1
  1. North Cornwall Alternative Provision Academy

    Academy alternative provision converter

    46 m
  2. St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bodmin

    Academy converter

    134 m
  3. Beacon Academy

    Academy converter

    363 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,712
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 919
  • Anti social behaviour 182
  • Criminal damage and arson 174
  • Public order 104
  • Other theft 88

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
42

24 female, 18 male

Postcode households
20
Residents per household
2.1
PL31 1 residents
8,601

Age bands in PL31 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.6%

1,654 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.9%

882 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.9%

2,213 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.7%

2,284 residents

Age 65 and over
20.8%

1,844 residents

This postcode contained 0.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider PL31 1 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+
5%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
5%
Gigabit-capable
5%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

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

  • BOSVENA HEALTH

    BELL LANE, BODMIN, PL31 2JJ

    ODS code L82010

    778 m

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

  • Barn Lane Flamank Park

    BCT · Bodmin

    0.0 miles
  • Barn Lane Flamank Park

    BCT · Bodmin

    0.0 miles
  • St Marys Catholic Primary

    BCT · Berryfields

    0.1 miles
  • Barn Lane

    BCT · Berryfields

    0.1 miles
  • Top of Rock Lane

    BCT · Bodmin

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cornwall 015B, 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

2 of 10

Overall England rank

4,321 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
2 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

Property market

The five-year median is £70,000 from 1 recorded sale in PL31 1LP. 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

10 open schools are in scope, including 6 primary and 1 secondary schools. North Cornwall Alternative Provision Academy is the nearest published school at 46 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,712 published events cover 12 months, averaging 142.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 919 events.

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