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PL10 1BJ area guide

Who lives in PL10 1BJ, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Kingsand, Antony & Maryfield
Council: Cornwall
Region: South West
Neighbourhood population: 2,405 (2024)

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At a glance

What PL10 1BJ is like

PL10 1BJ is a postcode in the Kingsand, Antony & Maryfield area of Cornwall. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 2,405 people. 67% of households own their home, 14.3% rent privately and 17.8% are in social housing. The largest age group is 70–74, and 48.4% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of England. Higher-harm crime is well below the England and Wales average. Homes in PL10 1 sold for a median of £317,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How PL10 1BJ compares

Headline figures for PL10 1BJ, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

3.0/ 10

More deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

5/ 10

Around the middle: 21.9 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£317,000

Median over 39 sales in PL10 1, +8.4% on the year before.

TransportMore

3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 24 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 3 inspected schools within 2.0 miles.

Household incomeMore

£52,779

Average annual income before tax, higher than 50% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where PL10 1BJ differs most from the national average.

01
More deprived than mostLook closer
Scores 3.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (where 1 is most deprived). Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.
02
Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in PL10 1 is up 8.4% on the year before.
03
An older population
29.9% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
04
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
05
Few private renters
Only 14.3% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.

Questions

PL10 1BJ FAQs

Is PL10 1BJ a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 3.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 21.9 per 1,000 people a year, band 5 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).

How much does a house cost in PL10 1BJ?

The median sale price over the last year was £317,000.

Homes in PL10 1 sold for a median of £317,000 across 39 sales in the year to August 2026, +8.4% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is PL10 1BJ safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 21.9 offences per 1,000 people a year around PL10 1BJ, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 5 of 10.

Who lives in PL10 1BJ?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 70–74, at 8% of residents. 67% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (33.2%).

Which council covers PL10 1BJ?

The local authority for PL10 1BJ is Cornwall.

PL10 1BJ comes under Cornwall in the South West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is PL10 1BJ?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 24 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Cawsand Beach Ferry Landing Pier, 1 mile away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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