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Housing in PL27 7FB

What the homes in PL27 7FB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Padstow & St Issey
Council
Cornwall
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,087 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (57.4%). Flats make up 11.9%, well below the 22.2% across England.

PL27 7FBEngland
Detached57.4%22.9%
Semi-detached22.7%31.5%
Terraced6.3%23%
Purpose-built flat7.6%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house2.4%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.9%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home1.7%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

69% of households in the PL27 7FB area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 21.4% of households, broadly in line with the England figure of 20.5%. 47.8% own outright and 21.2% with a mortgage.

PL27 7FB
69%
21%
England
  • Owned69%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.2%1%
  • Private rented21.4%20.5%
  • Social rented9.4%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

PL27 7FBEngland
Owned outright47.8%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan21.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent15.3%18.2%
Other private rented6.1%2.2%
From the council6.8%8.3%
From a housing association2.6%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 26.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

PL27 7FBEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (20.1%). 17.3% of households include dependent children.

PL27 7FBEngland
Living alone, under 669.7%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over16.5%12.8%
Couple, no children20.1%16.8%
Couple with dependent children14.1%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children8.9%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children3.2%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.8%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over17.3%9.2%
Sharers and other households7.4%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Cornwall

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Cornwall (August 2026, +1.8% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

CornwallEngland
All homes£1,000£1,459
One bedroom£688£1,195
Two bedrooms£880£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,077£1,489
Four or more£1,502£2,161
Detached£1,278£1,640
Semi-detached£1,070£1,449
Terraced£1,033£1,435
Flat or maisonette£810£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PL27 7FB (Padstow & St Issey) (about 1,087 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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