PL31 2LQ

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

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Cornwall
Constituency
North Cornwall
Postcode district
PL31
Postcode sector
PL31 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PL31 2LG 28 m
PL31 2LJ 33 m
PL31 2JW 40 m
PL31 2LL 46 m
PL31 2JQ 54 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PL31 2LQ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 1996
Terminated
1 November 2006
Postcode area
PL
Postcode district
PL31
Postcode sector
PL31 2
Latitude
50.472162
Longitude
-4.720824
British National Grid easting
207,030
British National Grid northing
67,132

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
E00095601
Lower layer super output area
Cornwall 014B · E01018933
Middle layer super output area
Cornwall 014 · E02003941

Postcode source versions

Explore PL31

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
10
Primary
6
Secondary
1
  1. Beacon Academy

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    425 m
  2. St Petroc's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

    Academy converter

    706 m
  3. North Cornwall Alternative Provision Academy

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    711 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,880
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 996
  • Anti social behaviour 202
  • Criminal damage and arson 180
  • Public order 114
  • Other theft 100

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
PL31 2 residents
8,170

Age bands in PL31 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.9%

1,439 residents

Age 15 to 24
11%

885 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.1%

2,098 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.1%

2,099 residents

Age 65 and over
18.8%

1,510 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

    60 m

Nearby transport

  • Dennison Road Car Park

    BCT · Bodmin

    0.1 miles
  • Dennison Road Car Park

    BCT · Bodmin

    0.1 miles
  • Health Centre

    BCT · Bodmin

    0.1 miles
  • Sainsburys Turn

    BCT · Bodmin

    0.1 miles
  • Sainsburys Turn

    BCT · Bodmin

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cornwall 014B, 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

4,059 of 33,755

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

Schools

10 open schools are in scope, including 6 primary and 1 secondary schools. Beacon Academy is the nearest published school at 425 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,880 published events cover 12 months, averaging 156.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 996 events.

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