Living in PL30, Cornwall
What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around PL30 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.
Schools nearby
8 schools within 3 miles , of which 100% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
| Nearest well-rated schools | Stage | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berrycoombe School | Primary | Good | 1.6 mi |
| Nanstallon Community Primary School | Primary | Good | 2.4 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bodmin | Primary | Not rated | 1.8 mi |
| Callywith College | Secondary | Not rated | 1.8 mi |
| Beacon Academy | Primary | Not rated | 1.9 mi |
| St Petroc's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Primary | Not rated | 2.2 mi |
6 state primary and 2 state secondary schools within range, and no fee-paying schools.
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 group | Share of workers |
|---|---|
| Skilled trades | 20.7% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 16.0% |
| Professional occupations | 13.6% |
| Associate professional and technical | 11.2% |
| Caring, leisure and other service | 9.1% |
Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.
Crime
Crime data isn't available for this area right now.
Flood risk
PL30 is not in a mapped flood risk zone (Zone 1, low probability).
Deprivation
This area falls in decile 4 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (moderately deprived ), based on Cornwall's figures.
Common questions about PL30
What is the average house price in PL30?
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 PL30?
Prices in Cornwall are up 3.7% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).
Are the schools good in PL30?
8 schools sit within 3 miles of central PL30, and 100% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
Is PL30 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 area sits in decile 4 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.
Is PL30 safe?
The local force has not published street-level crime data for this area recently, so we show no figure rather than a zero that would wrongly suggest no crime.
Neighbouring districts
Weighing two up? PL30 or PL31, PL30 or PL27, PL30 or PL22.
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