Bodinnick Heights Bodinnick, Cornwall
11 addresses across 1 postcode (PL23), about 70 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 5701953.
- Sales: 15 recorded sales since 1995; in 2021 the median was £410,500 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 9 homes have an energy certificate (D: 5, E: 3, F: 1).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Cornwall costs £2,591 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Par, about 5.8 km (3.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 1.6 km (1 mile) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 2.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 51 to 56 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 11 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Fowey River Practice, about 690 m (0.4 miles) away.
- People: About 290 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 76% of households owned their home and 37% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 6 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often criminal damage and arson.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2 | £410,500 | £271,000 | £550,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £400,000 | £400,000 | £400,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £325,000 | £270,000 | £380,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £219,950 | £219,950 | £219,950 |
| 2016 | 1 | £230,000 | £230,000 | £230,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | £337,500 | £230,000 | £445,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £205,000 | £205,000 | £205,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £287,000 | £287,000 | £287,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £150,000 | £150,000 | £150,000 |
| 1999 | 2 | £104,000 | £70,000 | £138,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £81,500 | £81,500 | £81,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jun 2021 | 2 PL23 1LX | Detached | £550,000 | |
| 23 Apr 2021 | 4 PL23 1LX | Semi-detached | £271,000 | |
| 8 May 2019 | 2 PL23 1LX | Detached | £400,000 | |
| 17 Dec 2018 | 1 PL23 1LX | Detached | £380,000 | |
| 31 May 2018 | 6 PL23 1LX | Semi-detached | £270,000 | |
| 24 May 2017 | 4 PL23 1LX | Semi-detached | £219,950 | |
| 11 Jan 2016 | 6 PL23 1LX | Semi-detached | £230,000 | |
| 12 Sep 2007 | 2 PL23 1LX | Detached | £445,000 | |
| 19 Jul 2007 | 6 PL23 1LX | Semi-detached | £230,000 | |
| 12 Apr 2006 | 6 PL23 1LX | Semi-detached | £205,000 | |
| 8 Dec 2005 | 1 PL23 1LX | Detached | £287,000 | |
| 25 Mar 2002 | 1 PL23 1LX | Detached | £150,000 | |
| 8 Apr 1999 | 4 PL23 1LX | Semi-detached | £70,000 | |
| 11 Mar 1999 | 7 PL23 1LX | Detached | £138,000 | |
| 31 Jul 1998 | 8 PL23 1LX | Semi-detached | £81,500 |
Energy performance certificates
9 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 94 m². Most common: House, detached (4); Bungalow, semi-detached (3); House, end-terrace (1). Built: 1976-1982 (3); before 1900 (2); 1950-1966 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (7).
Each home's certificates and sales (6 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 street: most are in band B (18% of about 1,140 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 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.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 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 street's 11 addresses are between 51 m and 56 m above sea level (53 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PL23 1LX | 48% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Par 223,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) |
| Lostwithiel 94,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.9 km (4.9 miles) | |
| Luxulyan 3,200 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.2 km (6.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 1 stop within 400 m (0.2 miles), 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Ferry Landing Bodinnick | 260 m |
| Ferry terminal | Bodinnick Ferry Landing | 260 m |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Albert Quay Car Park | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | St Saviours Hill CP GeniePoint | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cornwall Airport Newquay NQY | 28.5 km (18 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 148 km (92 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Fowey River Practice | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Station Road Dental Practice | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Fowey Hospital | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
| Police station | Saint Austell Police Station | 11.4 km (7.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | Barclays ATM | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 7,160 m² | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Play area | Unnamed 2,750 m² | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Briarfield 2.0 ha | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 4,770 m² | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Chapel at Hall, a scheduled monument, 210 m south-east. 100 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade I and 5 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Chapel at Hall | Scheduled monument | 210 m south-east |
| 27 and 29 Fore Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 760 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Frenchman's Creek | Listed building, Grade II* | 840 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Fowey Museum | Listed building, Grade II* | 850 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Place | Listed building, Grade I | 850 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Fowey Blockhouse | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Polruan Blockhouse | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Battle of Lostwithiel 31 August - 1 September 1644 | Registered battlefield | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Caffamill Pill | Tidal water | 490 m (0.3 miles) west |
| Mixtow Pill | Tidal water | 720 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Station Wood | Wood | 890 m (0.6 miles) west |
| Brawn Point | Wetland | 1 km (0.6 miles) south |
| Higher Penventinue Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| Southground Cliffs | Cliff or slope | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) 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) | 9.5 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 9 | 11 |
2 of the street's 11 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Cornwall: see them on the Cornwall page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fowey Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Fowey River Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Polruan Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Parra PL23 1DE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 30 Sep 2026 |
| Nature's Window Brewery PL23 1DE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 12 Aug 2026 |
| Captain Hank's Crab And Snack Shack PL23 1DE | Mobile caterer | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 5 May 2026 |
| Penmarlam PL23 1LZ | Retailers - other | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 31 May 2023 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Bodinnick Heights (6).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 58 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 33% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 76% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 55% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 16% | 17% |
| Private rented | 8% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | under 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 32% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 36% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 49% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 13% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 38% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 25% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 37% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street 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.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- PL23 1LX: 11 addresses of 74 in the postcode
Nearby streets
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.