PL32 9TQ

Camelford & Boscastle · Cornwall · England

Updated September 2026

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Local authority
Cornwall
Constituency
North Cornwall
Postcode district
PL32
Postcode sector
PL32 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PL32 9SE 494 m
PL32 9UB 1.0 km
PL35 0EG 1.0 km
PL32 9UA 1.1 km
PL35 0EE 1.1 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PL32 9TQ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 2002
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PL
Postcode district
PL32
Postcode sector
PL32 9
Latitude
50.656798
Longitude
-4.683387
British National Grid easting
210,429
British National Grid northing
87,562

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Cornwall · E06000052
Parish or community
E04011435
Westminster constituency
North Cornwall · E14001385
Output area
E00095803
Lower layer super output area
Cornwall 003D · E01018969
Middle layer super output area
Cornwall 003 · E02003933

Postcode source versions

Explore PL32

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
4
Primary
3
Secondary
1
  1. Boscastle Community Primary School

    Foundation school

    3.2 km
  2. Camelford Community Primary School

    Academy converter

    3.9 km
  3. Sir James Smith's School

    Academy converter

    3.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Other theft 2
  • Criminal damage and arson 2
  • Violence and sexual offences 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
6

3 female, 3 male

Postcode households
1
Residents per household
6.0
PL32 9 residents
4,588

Age bands in PL32 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.8%

839 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.1%

479 residents

Age 25 to 44
18.7%

883 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.2%

1,283 residents

Age 65 and over
26.2%

1,237 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider PL32 9 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
100%

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

2

within 5 km

  • BOTTREAUX SURGERY

    DOCTORS SURGERY, BOTTREAUX SURGERY, BOSCASTLE, PL35 0BG

    ODS code L82058

    3.1 km

  • CAMELFORD MEDICAL CENTRE

    CHURCH FIELD, CAMELFORD, PL32 9YT

    ODS code L82007

    3.7 km

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

  • Waterpit Down Crossroads

    BCT · Penpethy

    0.2 miles
  • Waterpit Down Crossroads

    BCT · Penpethy

    0.2 miles
  • Higher Worthyvale

    BCT · Penpethy

    0.7 miles
  • Higher Worthyvale

    BCT · Penpethy

    0.7 miles
  • Melorne Farm

    BCT · Slaughterbridge

    1.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cornwall 003D, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

10,884 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
1 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
1
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 3 primary and 1 secondary schools. Boscastle Community Primary School is the nearest published school at 2.0 miles.

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

Recorded crime

5 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Other theft with 2 events.

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