PL29 or PL34?
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 30% less in PL34 than in PL29.
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PL29
Cornwall
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PL34
Cornwall
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|---|---|---|
| Median home sale nearby | £420,000
from 23 sales |
£295,000
from 29 sales |
| Average sold price | — | £228,170 |
| Area price growth (YoY) | +3.7% (Cornwall) | +3.7% (Cornwall) |
| Dwelling type | Semi-detached house | Detached bungalow |
| Floor area | 104 m² | 73 m² |
| Built | 2003–2006 | 1930–1949 |
| Energy rating | D | D |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | — | £572/yr |
| Flood zone | Zone 1 (low probability) | Zone 1 (low probability) |
| Crime nearby | 5 recorded | 5 recorded |
| Deprivation decile | 4 of 10 | 4 of 10 |
Common questions
Is PL29 or PL34 cheaper?
PL34 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around PL29 sell for about £420,000 and around PL34 for about £295,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.
Which has less crime, PL29 or PL34?
PL34 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (5 in PL29 against 5 in PL34, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.
Is PL29 or PL34 the more affluent area?
On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, PL29 sits in decile 4 of 10 and PL34 in decile 4, where 10 is the least deprived.
Should I buy in PL29 or PL34?
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.