Florence Road Cornwall
32 addresses across 11 postcodes (PL17), about 1 km (0.6 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 9001436.
- Sales: 17 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £395,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 7 homes have an energy certificate (D: 3, E: 2, F: 1, G: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 A; Band D in Cornwall costs £2,591 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Gunnislake, about 5.9 km (3.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 760 m (0.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 3.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 161 to 253 m above sea level.
- Noise: 4 of its 32 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Tamar Valley Health, about 1.4 km (0.9 miles) away.
- People: About 790 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 67% of households owned their home and 32% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £395,000 | £395,000 | £395,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £387,000 | £387,000 | £387,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £450,000 | £325,000 | £575,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £315,000 | £315,000 | £315,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £475,000 | £475,000 | £475,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £188,750 | £107,500 | £270,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £356,500 | £356,500 | £356,500 |
| 2003 | 1 | £200,000 | £200,000 | £200,000 |
| 2002 | 3 | £215,000 | £166,500 | £270,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £65,000 | £65,000 | £65,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Sep 2025 | CLAREMONT PL17 8RB | Other | £652,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 14 Mar 2025 | CRAIGMOOR PL17 8EG | Detached | £395,000 | |
| 7 Jun 2024 | HINGSTON HOUSE PL17 8AT | Semi-detached | £387,000 | |
| 1 Mar 2022 | COMPTON PARK PL17 8EA | Other | £475,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 17 Jun 2021 | FRESHWINDS PL17 8EG | Detached | £575,000 | |
| 8 Mar 2021 | YONDER PL17 8EA | Detached | £325,000 | |
| 22 Jun 2018 | PENGOVER PL17 8RB | Detached | £315,000 | |
| 21 Oct 2016 | COLIN HILL MOTORS, UNIT 19 PL17 8EG | Other | £91,500 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 27 Jul 2015 | TREVELLAS PL17 8EG | Detached | £475,000 | |
| 18 Sep 2014 | PENGARTH PL17 8EG | Detached | £270,000 | |
| 12 Feb 2014 | BELLA VISTA PL17 8EG | Semi-detached | £107,500 | |
| 16 Apr 2004 | HYCROFT PL17 8EG | Detached | £356,500 | |
| 11 Nov 2003 | TREVELLAS PL17 8EG | Detached | £200,000 | |
| 20 Dec 2002 | HINGSTON HOUSE PL17 8AT | Semi-detached | £166,500 | |
| 8 Nov 2002 | HARROWBEARE PL17 8EB | Detached | £270,000 | |
| 8 Mar 2002 | COMPTON PARK PL17 8EA | Detached | £215,000 | |
| 21 Sep 1998 | HINGSTON HOUSE PL17 8AT | Semi-detached | £65,000 |
Energy performance certificates
7 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 109 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (4); House, detached (2); House, semi-detached (1). Built: 1967-1975 (3); before 1900 (2); 1950-1966 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (3 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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band A (29% of about 1,990 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Caravan At Fountain Farm 128 Launceston Road Callington Cornwall PL17 8DS: up to 5 homes, permissioned (890 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 7 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| PL17 8EA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| PL17 8EB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| PL17 8AS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| PL17 8RB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| PL17 8AT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| PL17 7FF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| PL17 7SH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 7 | unlikely |
| PL17 8EG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| PL17 8FD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| PL17 8FJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| PL17 8GB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 32 addresses are between 161 m and 253 m above sea level (209 m on average); the ground rises about 92 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PL17 7FF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| PL17 7SH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| PL17 8AS | 100% | 91% | 91% | 0% |
| PL17 8AT | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| PL17 8EA | 33% | 33% | 33% | 0% |
| PL17 8EB | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| PL17 8EG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| PL17 8FD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| PL17 8FJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| PL17 8GB | 33% | 33% | 33% | 0% |
| PL17 8RB | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Gunnislake 50,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.9 km (3.7 miles) |
| Calstock 39,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.7 km (4.2 miles) | |
| Bere Alston 39,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.7 km (4.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 12 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Chestnut Close Callington | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Saltash Ferry Landing | 13 km (8.1 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest PoGo Charge | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cornwall Airport Newquay NQY | 49.8 km (31 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 120 km (74 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Tamar Valley Health | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Allied Pharmacy Callington | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Archway Dental Surgery | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Tavistock Hospital | 11.4 km (7.1 miles) |
| Police station | Callington Police Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,280 m² | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 390 m² | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.5 ha | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,310 m² | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.1 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Medieval churchyard cross in Callington churchyard, a scheduled monument, 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-west. 7 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Medieval churchyard cross in Callington churchyard | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Dupath holy well, 45m NNE of Dupath Farm | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Folly on Kit Hill | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Kit Hill | Hill | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Silver Valley | Valley | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) east |
| Wheal Brothers Wood | Wood | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) east |
| Blogsters Wood | Wood | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) west |
| Holmbush Plantation | Wood | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north-west |
| Pidgerton Wood | Wood | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 28 | 32 |
4 of the street's 32 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Callington Community College | Secondary | 11–18 | 710 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Callington Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Response Community Larder PL17 7SH | Retailers - other | 200 m | 5 Very good | 6 May 2025 |
| Kelliwik Childcare Ltd PL17 7SB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 270 m | 5 Very good | 24 Nov 2025 |
| Ginsters Shop PL17 7XG | Retailers - other | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 24 Jun 2025 |
| The Cornwall Bakery Staff Canteen PL17 7TA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 24 Jun 2025 |
| Rowes Bakery PL17 7RD | Retailers - other | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 30 Jun 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (devon-and-cornwall).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 25% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 67% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 40% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 6% | 17% |
| Private rented | 26% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 58% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 29% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 24% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 66% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 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 | 13% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 32% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 2 to 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.
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
- PL17 8EA: 9 addresses of 12 in the postcode
- PL17 8EB: 7 addresses
- PL17 8AS: 4 addresses of 22 in the postcode
- PL17 8RB: 4 addresses
- PL17 8AT: 2 addresses of 3 in the postcode
- PL17 7FF: 1 address of 17 in the postcode
- PL17 7SH: 1 address of 19 in the postcode
- PL17 8EG: 1 address of 31 in the postcode
- PL17 8FD: 1 address of 39 in the postcode
- PL17 8FJ: 1 address of 50 in the postcode
- PL17 8GB: 1 address of 7 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.