PL14 4BS Cornwall
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Liskeard South & Dobwalls. Region: South West.
Streets
- Station Road, Liskeard: 6 addresses
- Russell Street, Liskeard: 2 addresses
Council tax
What each band costs in Cornwall in 2026-27: Band D £2,591 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,727 | £2,015 | £2,303 | £2,591 | £3,167 | £3,742 | £4,318 | £5,182 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band A (53% of about 870 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, LISKEARD. Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 4.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- BOLVENTOR, grade II
- DENMORE HOUSE, grade II
- NEW LISTON TREGANTLE, grade II
- SWAN COTTAGE, AT REAR OF NOS 7 AND 8 (NOT INCLUDED) WINDSOR COTTAGE AND SWAN COTTAGE, AT REAR OF NOS 7 AND 8 (NOT INCLUDED) WINDSOR COTTAGE, AT REAR OF NOS 7 AND 8 (NOT INCLUDED), grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Former Liskeard Enterprise Centre Liskeard PL14 4BT: up to 15 homes, permissioned (30 m)
Flood risk
No address in this postcode is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 8 addresses are between 118 m and 120 m above sea level (118 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 83%, ultrafast 83%, gigabit 83% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Liskeard 354,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 550 m |
| Coombe Junction Halt 220 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km | |
| St Keyne Wishing Well Halt 1,590 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.1 km | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m, 34 within 800 m; nearest Barn Street Liskeard | 40 m |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km; nearest Evolt Network | 140 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cornwall Airport Newquay NQY | 37.6 km |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 131.5 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Rosedean Surgery | 270 m |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Day Lewis Pharmacy | 280 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Dental Surgery | 240 m |
| Hospital | Liskeard Community Hospital | 1.6 km |
| Police station | Liskeard Police Station | 660 m |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m; nearest *Deposit & Withdrawal* The Cooperative Food Liskeard Cashzone | 350 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m; nearest Thorn Park 4,850 m² | 300 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 390 m² | 140 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m; nearest Rapsons Field 6,410 m² | 140 m |
| Allotments | Pengover Allotments 4,220 m² | 1.1 km |
Within 800 m: 3 parks and gardens, 1.0 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Stuart House, a listed building (Grade II*), 330 m north. 164 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 4 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Stuart House | Listed building, Grade II* | 330 m north |
| Guildhall | Listed building, Grade II* | 420 m north-east |
| Culverland Cross in St Martin's churchyard to the north west of the church | Scheduled monument | 430 m north-east |
| Parish Church of St Martin | Listed building, Grade II* | 440 m north-east |
| Tencreek Cross in St Martin's churchyard 3.5m south east of the church | Scheduled monument | 440 m north-east |
| Cross Adjacent to South East Corner of Church of St Martin | Listed building, Grade II* | 450 m north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Brake Wood | Wood | 1.5 km south-west |
| Catticombe Wood | Wood | 1.6 km south-east |
| Kennel Orchard Plantation | Wood | 1.7 km south-west |
| Lower Catticombe Wood | Wood | 1.8 km south-east |
| Cartuther Wood | Wood | 1.9 km south-east |
| Polmenna Wood | Wood | 1.9 km south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.4 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 4 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 3 | 8 |
5 of the postcode's 8 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 42 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 6% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 15% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 23% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 13% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 73% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 9% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 16% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 10% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 25% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 40% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 29% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 63% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 28% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 16% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Station Road.