PL27 or PL28?
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.
- Homes sell for about 24% less in PL28 than in PL27.
- PL28 recorded fewer crimes in the same period, though busier places always record more.
- The most recent EPC we hold is D in PL27 and G in PL28.
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PL27
Cornwall
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PL28
Cornwall
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| Median home sale nearby | — | £800,000
from 11 sales |
| Average sold price | £1,050,000 | £264,916 |
| Area price growth (YoY) | +3.7% (Cornwall) | +3.7% (Cornwall) |
| Dwelling type | Detached house | Top-floor flat |
| Floor area | 77 m² | 58 m² |
| Built | 2007–2011 | Before 1900 |
| Energy rating | D | G |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | £644/yr | £2401/yr |
| Flood zone | Zone 1 (low probability) | Zone 1 (low probability) |
| Crime nearby | 16 recorded | 8 recorded |
| Deprivation decile | 5 of 10 | 5 of 10 |
Common questions
Is PL27 or PL28 cheaper?
PL28 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around PL27 sell for about £1,050,000 and around PL28 for about £800,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.
Which has less crime, PL27 or PL28?
PL28 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (16 in PL27 against 8 in PL28, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.
Is PL27 or PL28 the more affluent area?
On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, PL27 sits in decile 5 of 10 and PL28 in decile 5, where 10 is the least deprived.
Should I buy in PL27 or PL28?
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.