PL30 5AS Cornwall
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Lostwithiel & Lanreath. Region: South West.
Streets
- Unnamed street near Lanxon Crescent, Lanlivery: 5 addresses
- Unnamed street near Boslymon Hill, Redmoor: 1 address
- Lanxon Crescent, Lanlivery: 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 B (32% of about 730 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
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 7 addresses are between 127 m and 163 m above sea level (146 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% 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 | 2.9 km |
| Luxulyan 3,200 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.4 km | |
| Bodmin Parkway 305,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.4 km | |
| Bus stops | None within 800 m | |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station St Austell | 9.4 km |
| Ferry terminal | Fowey Custom House Quay Ferry Landing | 8.9 km |
| EV charging points | Eden Project - Cornwall GeniePoint | 5.4 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cornwall Airport Newquay NQY | 20.9 km |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 146.1 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Lostwithiel Surgery | 2.7 km |
| Pharmacies | Mountchase Pharmacy | 2.6 km |
| NHS dentists | Lostwithiel Dental Surgery | 2.7 km |
| Hospital | Bodmin Hospital | 7.4 km |
| Police station | Devon and Cornwall Police - Bodmin Police Hub | 6.8 km |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Lostwithiel Cashzone | 2.7 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 1.5 ha | 2.7 km |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 110 m² | 620 m |
| Playing field | King George's Field 2.1 ha | 2.7 km |
| Allotments | Unnamed 9,260 m² | 2.3 km |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Brevita, a listed building (Grade I), 690 m south. 15 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Brevita | Listed building, Grade I | 690 m south |
| Wayside cross 200m north west of Trethew | Scheduled monument | 1.0 km south-west |
| Crewel Cross, at No Man's Land | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km south-east |
| Medieval wayside cross 300m NW of Trevorry Farm | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km south |
| Battle of Lostwithiel 21 August 1644 | Registered battlefield | 4.2 km east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Puddle Wood | Wood | 1.1 km south |
| Pelyndowns Plantation | Wood | 1.4 km south-east |
| Chark Moor | Wood | 1.7 km north |
| Sandyway Wood | Wood | 1.8 km south |
| Helman Tor | Hill | 2.4 km north-west |
| Luxulyan Valley | Valley | 3.4 km south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.3 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
Noise figures are still being loaded.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 50 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 27% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 75% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 49% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 11% | 17% |
| Private rented | 14% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | under 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 29% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 35% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 59% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 60% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 21% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 30% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 16% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 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 4 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 Unnamed street near Lanxon Crescent.