PL24 2GF Cornwall
Live postcode, introduced March 2025. Ward: Fowey, Tywardreath & Par. Region: South West.
Streets
- Bridge Street, Kilhallon: 10 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 B (31% of about 720 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- 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.
Flood risk
The Environment Agency's long-term flood risk figures have not been loaded for this postcode yet.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's addresses are about 17 m above sea level.
Broadband
No Ofcom figures for this postcode.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Par 223,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km |
| Luxulyan 3,200 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.8 km | |
| Lostwithiel 94,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.7 km | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m, 15 within 800 m; nearest Bridge Street St Blazey | 310 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station St Austell | 6.2 km |
| Ferry terminal | Fowey Custom House Quay Ferry Landing | 6.2 km |
| Car parks | Plum Carpark | 2.5 km |
| EV charging points | Roam Charging Station | 2.0 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cornwall Airport Newquay NQY | 21.9 km |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 149.8 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Middleway Surgery | 930 m |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Allied Pharmacy St Blazey | 930 m |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Par River Dental Practice | 720 m |
| Hospital | Fowey Hospital | 5.9 km |
| Police station | Saint Austell Police Station | 6.1 km |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food St Blazey, St Blazey Cashzone | 1.0 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m; nearest King Edward's Garden 2,430 m² | 740 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Unnamed 11 ha | 780 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 790 m² | 270 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 5,000 m² | 1.1 km |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1,630 m² | 600 m |
Within 800 m: 2 parks and gardens, 11 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Blaize, a listed building (Grade II*), 510 m south-west. 14 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Blaize | Listed building, Grade II* | 510 m south-west |
| Small multivallate hillfort 230m south-east of Great Prideaux | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km west |
| Wayside cross shaft in St Andrew's churchyard | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km south-east |
| Tregrehan | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.7 km south-west |
| Battle of Lostwithiel 31 August - 1 September 1644 | Registered battlefield | 3.2 km east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Prideaux Wood | Wood | 560 m north |
| Luxulyan Valley | Valley | 1.7 km north-west |
| The Mount | Hill | 2.1 km south |
| Par Sands | Beach | 2.6 km south-east |
| Appletree Point | Wetland | 4.6 km south-west |
| Trethurgy Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 4.7 km west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.7 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 10 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 10 |
10 of the postcode's 10 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 | 54 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 10% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 33% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 84% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 52% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 51% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 38% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 28% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 64% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 54% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 15% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 25% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 5 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 Bridge Street.