Area guide

Living in PL22, Cornwall

What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around PL22 in Cornwall. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.

House prices

Average price in Cornwall: £277,801, up 3.7% on a year ago (2026-06). The wider South West average is £304,562.

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What actually sold around PL22

27 recorded home sales on the streets around central PL22 in the last 2 years, with a median of £246,500 and a range from £125,000 to £480,000. Mostly terraced houses.

AddressTypeSold forDate
FAIRWAY GRENVILLE ROAD, PL22 0EP terraced £305,000 2026-05-22
63 GRENVILLE ROAD, PL22 0ER semi-detached £246,500 2026-03-31
3 PENDOUR PARK, PL22 0PQ semi-detached £210,000 2026-03-25
9 PENDOUR PARK, PL22 0PQ terraced £237,500 2026-03-25
8 GRENVILLE MEADOWS, PL22 0JS detached £420,000 2026-03-11
35 COFFEE LAKE MEADOW, PL22 0LT detached £295,000 2026-02-13

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.

Schools nearby

3 schools within 3 miles , of which 100% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

Nearest well-rated schoolsStageOfstedDistance
St Winnow CofE School Primary Good 0.1 mi
Lostwithiel School Primary Good 1.0 mi
Lerryn CofE Primary School Primary Good 2.3 mi

3 state primary and 0 state secondary schools within range, and no fee-paying schools.

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What people here do for work

The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.

Occupation groupShare of workers
Professional occupations20.4%
Managers, directors and senior officials16.1%
Associate professional and technical14.5%
Skilled trades13.2%
Elementary occupations9.3%

Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.

Crime

26 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central PL22 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime.

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.

Deprivation

This area falls in decile 7 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (moderately deprived ), based on Cornwall's figures.

Common questions about PL22

What is the average house price in PL22?

The average sold price in Cornwall is £277,801 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.

Are house prices rising in PL22?

Prices in Cornwall are up 3.7% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).

What do houses actually sell for in PL22?

The median of 27 recorded sales around central PL22 in the last 2 years is £246,500, ranging from £125,000 to £480,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).

Are the schools good in PL22?

3 schools sit within 3 miles of central PL22, and 100% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

How much crime is there in PL22?

26 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central PL22 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).

Is PL22 at risk of flooding?

Central PL22 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.

Is PL22 a good place to live?

That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 100% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £246,500; the area sits in decile 7 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 26 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.

Is PL22 safe?

26 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central PL22 in 2026-06, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.

Neighbouring districts

Weighing two up? PL22 or PL24, PL22 or PL23, PL22 or PL31.

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