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PL31 2RE

Bodmin St Petroc's · Cornwall · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Bodmin
Ward
Bodmin St Petroc's
Local authority
Cornwall
Constituency
North Cornwall
Postcode district
PL31
Postcode sector
PL31 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PL31 2BH 48 m
PL31 2QP 56 m
PL31 2DY 96 m
PL31 2LE 134 m
PL31 2EG 156 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PL31 2RE
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1991
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PL
Postcode district
PL31
Postcode sector
PL31 2
Latitude
50.474384
Longitude
-4.712340
British National Grid easting
207,641
British National Grid northing
67,357

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
E00095606
Lower layer super output area
Cornwall 014A · E01018932
Middle layer super output area
Cornwall 014 · E02003941

Postcode source versions

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Property

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6 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
3, Castle Drive, Bodmin, PL31 2RE 24 April 2020 £314,500
Chy An Val, Castle Drive, Bodmin, PL31 2RE 17 September 2018 £378,500
4, Castle Drive, Bodmin, PL31 2RE 16 December 2002 £179,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
11
Primary
7
Secondary
1

  1. Callywith College

    Free schools 16 to 19

    410 m

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

    Academy converter

    821 m

  3. Beacon Academy

    Academy converter

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,438
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 721
  • Anti social behaviour 174
  • Criminal damage and arson 123
  • Shoplifting 91
  • Public order 87

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
8

4 female, 4 male

Postcode households
4
Residents per household
2.0
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

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider PL31 2 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+
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
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

    614 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 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Cross Lane

    BCT · Bodmin

    0.1 miles

  • Cross Lane

    BCT · Bodmin

    0.1 miles

  • Bramley Park

    BCT · Bodmin

    0.1 miles

  • Callywith College Main Road

    BCT · Bodmin

    0.2 miles

  • Penquite Drive

    BCT · Bodmin

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cornwall 014A, 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

3 of 10

Overall England rank

9,143 of 33,755

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

11 open schools are in scope, including 7 primary and 1 secondary schools. Callywith College is the nearest published school at 410 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,438 published events cover 12 months, averaging 119.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 721 events.

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