PL22 0EL Cornwall
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Lostwithiel & Lanreath. Region: South West.
Streets
- Monmouth Terrace, Lostwithiel: 11 addresses
- North Street, Lostwithiel: 1 address
- Monmouth Lane, Lostwithiel: 1 address
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 (22% of about 940 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, LOSTWITHIEL. Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 40.
- 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
- CHURCH OF ST BARTHOLOMEW, grade I
- FREEMASONS' HALL, grade I
- 8 AND 9, QUAY STREET, grade II*
- PALACE PRINTERS THE OLD PALACE, grade II*
- 1, FORE STREET, grade II
- 10, FORE STREET, grade II
- 11 AND 12, FORE STREET, grade II
- 17, NORTH STREET, grade II
- 2 AND 3, SOUTH STREET, grade II
- 2, FORE STREET, grade II
- 22, NORTH STREET, grade II
- 27 AND 28, FORE STREET, grade II
- 3, FORE STREET, grade II
- 34, FORE STREET, grade II
- 5, FORE STREET, grade II
- 9, FORE STREET, grade II
- 9, PARADE SQUARE, grade II
- BOSEGLOS, grade II
- BRIDGE HOUSE, grade II
- COINAGE HALL, grade II
- CROSS IN THE CHURCHYARD ABOUT 2 METRES EAST OF SOUTH PORCH OF CHURCH OF ST BARTHOLOMEW, grade II
- ELLIOT AND PARTRIDGE MONUMENTS AGAINST THE SOUTH WALL OF THE CHURCHYARD ABOUT 20 METRES SOUTH OF SOUTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF ST BARTHOLOMEW, grade II
- FOSTER MONUMENT IN THE CHURCHYARD ABOUT 14 METRES EAST OF SOUTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF ST BARTHOLOMEW, grade II
- GROUP OF 4 MONUMENTS IN THE CHURCHYARD AGAINST THE EAST WALL OF THE CHANCEL OF CHURCH OF ST BARTHOLOMEW, grade II
- JAMES MONUMENT IN THE CHURCHYARD ABOUT 3 METRES SOUTH EAST OF SOUTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF ST BARTHOLOMEW, grade II
- JOHN BRAGG ANTIQUES, grade II
- Lostwithiel War Memorial, grade II
- MONUMENT TO THE BOWER FAMILY IN THE CHURCHYARD ABOUT 3 METRES NORTH OF NORTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF ST BARTHOLOMEW, grade II
- PAIR OF MONUMENTS TO CLARK AND DODD IN THE CHURCHYARD ABOUT 5 METRES NORTH OF VESTRY OF CHURCH OF ST BARTHOLOMEW, grade II
- PAIR OF MONUMENTS TO SPILLER AND JONES IN THE CHURCHYARD AGAINST THE NORTH WALL OF NORTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF ST BARTHOLOMEW, grade II
And 10 more.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Land North Of The Yard The Yard Lostwithiel Cornwall PL22 0FD: up to 8 homes, permissioned (360 m)
- Cornwallis Care Services Ltd Meadowbrook House 52 Grenville Road Lostwithiel Cornwall PL22 0RA: up to 22 homes, permissioned (740 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 8 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 0 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 6 homes the Environment Agency counts, 5 are in areas at high risk, 1 medium, 0 low and 0 very low.
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: the postcode centre is in flood zone 3. Zone 3 is a 1% (1 in 100) or greater annual chance of flooding from rivers, or 0.5% from the sea, ignoring defences.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 13 addresses are between 3 m and 5 m above sea level (4 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 0%, gigabit 0% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Lostwithiel 94,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 170 m |
| Bodmin Parkway 305,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.3 km | |
| Luxulyan 3,200 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.9 km | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m, 13 within 800 m; nearest Church Lostwithiel | 70 m |
| Ferry terminal | Fowey Custom House Quay Ferry Landing | 7.8 km |
| EV charging points | Roam Charging Station | 6.7 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cornwall Airport Newquay NQY | 23.5 km |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 144.2 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Lostwithiel Surgery | 70 m |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Mountchase Pharmacy | 120 m |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Lostwithiel Dental Surgery | 140 m |
| Hospital | Fowey Hospital | 7.9 km |
| Police station | Devon and Cornwall Police - Bodmin Police Hub | 7.0 km |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m; nearest The Cooperative Food Lostwithiel Cashzone | 90 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1,660 m² | 60 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Unnamed 1.5 ha | 320 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 440 m² | 120 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest King George's Field 2.1 ha | 110 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 9,260 m² | 770 m |
Within 800 m: 3 parks and gardens, 2.8 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Lantern cross and grave slab immediately south of St Bartholomew's Church, a scheduled monument, 50 m west. 89 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 3 of them Grade I and 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Lantern cross and grave slab immediately south of St Bartholomew's Church | Scheduled monument | 50 m west |
| Church of St Bartholomew | Listed building, Grade I | 60 m west |
| Freemasons' Hall | Listed building, Grade I | 60 m south |
| 8 and 9, Quay Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 80 m south |
| Palace Printers the Old Palace | Listed building, Grade II* | 100 m south |
| Roman fort, annexes and temporary camp, 290m south-west of Restormel Farm | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km north |
| Battle of Lostwithiel 21 August 1644 | Registered battlefield | 1.6 km north-east |
| Restormel Castle: motte, bailey and shell keep | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km north |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Terras Hill Wood | Wood | 730 m north |
| Poldew Wood | Wood | 1.0 km north-west |
| Beacon Hill | Hill | 1.9 km east |
| Woodgate Pill | Tidal water | 3.7 km south |
| The Lake | Lake or reservoir | 4.2 km east |
| St Winnow Point | Wetland | 4.4 km south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 12 | 13 |
1 of the postcode's 13 addresses is 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 | 54 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 31% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 70% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 48% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 7% | 17% |
| Private rented | 22% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 36% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 25% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 58% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 14% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 39% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 44% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 38% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 7 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 Monmouth Terrace.