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PL26 or TR9?

Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.

The short version
PL26
Cornwall
TR9
Cornwall
Median home sale nearby £257,500
from 21 sales
Average sold price £327,847
Area price growth (YoY) +1.9% (South West) +1.9% (South West)
Dwelling type End-terrace house Semi-detached house
Floor area 73 m² 89 m²
Built Before 1900 1930–1949
Energy rating D D
Heating cost (EPC est.) £752/yr £1465/yr
Flood zone Zone 1 (low probability) Zone 1 (low probability)
Crime nearby 7 recorded 12 recorded
Deprivation decile 5 of 10 4 of 10

Common questions

Is PL26 or TR9 cheaper?

PL26 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around PL26 sell for about £257,500 and around TR9 for about £327,848, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.

Which has less crime, PL26 or TR9?

PL26 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (7 in PL26 against 12 in TR9, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.

Is PL26 or TR9 the more affluent area?

On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, PL26 sits in decile 5 of 10 and TR9 in decile 4, where 10 is the least deprived.

Should I buy in PL26 or TR9?

That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.

A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.