PL30 5EA Cornwall
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Lostwithiel & Lanreath. Region: South West.
Streets
- Unnamed street near Challow Terrace, Bodiggo: 25 addresses
- Unnamed street near Challow Terrace, Luxulyan: 10 addresses
- Challow Terrace, Bodiggo: 3 addresses
- St Sulien, Luxulyan: 1 address
- St Cyriac, Luxulyan: 1 address
- Unnamed street near Challow Terrace, Luxulyan: 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 (27% of about 890 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 13.
- 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 CIRICIUS AND ST JULITTA, grade I
- BRIAN MONUMENT IN THE CHURCHYARD ABOUT 3 METRES SOUTH EAST OF SOUTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF ST CIRICIUS AND ST JULITTA, grade II
- BRYANT MONUMENT IN THE CHURCHYARD ABOUT 2 METRES EAST OF SOUTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF ST CIRICIUS AND ST JULITTA, grade II
- CHURCHYARD CROSS IN THE CHURCHYARD ABOUT 2 METRES WEST OF TOWER OF CHURCH OF ST CIRICIUS AND ST JULITTA, grade II
- CHURCHYARD GATEWAY ABOUT 3 METRES WEST OF TOWER OF CHURCH OF ST CIRICIUS AND ST JULITTA, grade II
- GATEWAY AND STEPS AT SOUTH EAST ENTRANCE TO THE CHURCHYARD OF CHURCH OF ST CIRICIUS AND ST JULITTA, grade II
- PRIMROSE COTTAGE AND HOUSE ATTACHED TO RIGHT, grade II
- SUNDIAL IN THE CHURCHYARD ABOUT 4 METRES SOUTH OF SOUTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF ST CIRICIUS AND ST JULITTA, grade II
- TREVAIL MONUMENT IN THE CHURCHYARD ABOUT 26 METRES NORTH OF NORTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF ST CIRICIUS AND ST JULITTA, grade II
- TREVAIL MONUMENT IN THE CHURCHYARD ABOUT 5 METRES SOUTH OF PORCH OF CHURCH OF ST CIRICIUS AND ST JULITTA, grade II
- UNIDENTIFIED MONUMENT IN THE CHURCHYARD ABOUT 13 METRES EAST OF SOUTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF ST CIRICIUS AND ST JULITTA, grade II
- WELLINGTON AND ROSEVEAR MONUMENTS IN THE CHURCHYARD ABOUT 5 METRES EAST OF CHANCEL OF CHURCH OF ST CIRICIUS AND ST JULITTA, grade II
- WILLIAMS AND BRYANT MONUMENTS IN THE CHURCHYARD AGAINST THE SOUTH WALL OF THE SOUTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF ST CIRICIUS AND ST JULITTA, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Land North West Of Bridges Mill Bridges Luxulyan Cornwall PL30 5EF: up to 5 homes, permissioned (520 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
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 41 addresses are between 110 m and 131 m above sea level (118 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 76%, gigabit 76% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Luxulyan 3,200 journeys in 2024–25 | 450 m |
| Bugle 6,530 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.8 km | |
| Par 223,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.6 km | |
| Bus stops | 1 stop within 400 m, 5 within 800 m; nearest School Luxulyan | 180 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station St Austell | 6.6 km |
| Ferry terminal | Fowey Custom House Quay Ferry Landing | 9.4 km |
| EV charging points | Eden Project - Cornwall GeniePoint | 2.7 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cornwall Airport Newquay NQY | 18.9 km |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 149.0 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Middleway Surgery | 4.2 km |
| Pharmacies | Bugle Pharmacy | 3.8 km |
| NHS dentists | Cornwall Dental Centre | 3.8 km |
| Hospital | St Austell Community Hospital | 7.2 km |
| Police station | Saint Austell Police Station | 6.5 km |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food St Blazey, St Blazey Cashzone | 4.2 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1,810 m² | 410 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 5,830 m² | 430 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1,950 m² | 530 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is St Cyor's well house, a scheduled monument, 30 m. 22 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| St Cyor's well house | Scheduled monument | 30 m |
| Church of St Ciricius and St Julitta | Listed building, Grade I | 70 m north-west |
| Wayside cross in Luxulyan churchyard | Scheduled monument | 80 m north-west |
| Combined viaduct and aqueduct called Treffry Viaduct | Scheduled monument | 920 m south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Trevanney Wood | Wood | 1.2 km south |
| Luxulyan Valley | Valley | 1.8 km south-east |
| Trethevey Wood | Wood | 1.9 km south-east |
| North Hill Wood | Wood | 2.0 km south-east |
| Helman Tor | Hill | 3.7 km north |
| Great Treverbyn Mica Dam | Lake or reservoir | 4.2 km south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.2 | 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 | 10 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 31 | 41 |
10 of the postcode's 41 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 | 51 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 29% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 72% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 44% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 11% | 17% |
| Private rented | 16% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 47% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 36% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 25% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 67% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 61% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 14% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 29% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 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 3 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 Challow Terrace.