Postcode · Liskeard

PL14 3HW area guide

Who lives in PL14 3HW, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Liskeard
Council: Cornwall
Region: South West
Neighbourhood population: 1,436 (2024)

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At a glance

What PL14 3HW is like

PL14 3HW is a postcode in the Liskeard area of Cornwall. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,436 people. 41% of households own their home, 48.2% rent privately and 10.4% are in social housing. The largest age group is 50–54, and 51.4% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of England. Higher-harm crime is more than double the England and Wales average. Homes in PL14 3 sold for a median of £217,750 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How PL14 3HW compares

Headline figures for PL14 3HW, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

2.0/ 10

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

CrimeMore

9/ 10

Higher than most: 69.2 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£217,750

Median over 114 sales in PL14 3, −3.2% on the year before.

TransportMore

7.0/ 10

Very good: 2 stations within a mile, 41 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 4 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£39,982

Average annual income before tax, higher than 11% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where PL14 3HW differs most from the national average.

01
A big private rental marketPositive
48.2% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
02
Higher crime than mostLook closer
69.2 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
03
A young populationPositive
22.8% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England.
04
More deprived than mostLook closer
Scores 2.0 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.
05
An older population
23.9% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.

Questions

PL14 3HW FAQs

Is PL14 3HW a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 2.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 69.2 per 1,000 people a year, band 9 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10 (very good).

How much does a house cost in PL14 3HW?

The median sale price over the last year was £217,750.

Homes in PL14 3 sold for a median of £217,750 across 114 sales in the year to August 2026, −3.2% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is PL14 3HW safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 69.2 offences per 1,000 people a year around PL14 3HW, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 9 of 10.

Who lives in PL14 3HW?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 50–54, at 9% of residents. 41% of households own their home. The most common property type is purpose-built flat (29.7%).

Which council covers PL14 3HW?

The local authority for PL14 3HW is Cornwall.

PL14 3HW comes under Cornwall in the South West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is PL14 3HW?

Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.

There are 41 bus stops within 800m and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 7.0 out of 10 (very good). The nearest station is Liskeard Rail Station, 0.6 miles 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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