Higher Medrose Delabole, Cornwall
11 addresses across 1 postcode (PL33), about 70 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 27401509.
- Sales: 5 recorded sales since 1995; in 2014 the median was £145,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 3 homes have an energy certificate (D: 2, E: 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 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Bodmin Parkway, about 20.8 km (13 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 2.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 218 to 220 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Camelford Medical Centre, about 3.6 km (2.3 miles) away.
- People: About 420 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 86% of households owned their home and 26% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 16 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1 | £145,000 | £145,000 | £145,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £86,000 | £86,000 | £86,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £42,000 | £42,000 | £42,000 |
| 1995 | 1 | £27,000 | £27,000 | £27,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Feb 2025 | 6 PL33 9BP | Other | £45,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 3 Oct 2014 | 4 PL33 9BP | Semi-detached | £145,000 | |
| 21 Feb 2003 | 6 PL33 9BP | Semi-detached | £86,000 | |
| 16 Oct 1998 | 1 PL33 9BP | Semi-detached | £42,000 | |
| 19 Dec 1995 | 1 PL33 9BP | Semi-detached | £27,000 |
Energy performance certificates
3 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 84 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (3). Built: 1950-1966 (2); 1930-1949 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (2); rented (social) (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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (36% of about 880 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
No address in this street's postcodes 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 street's 11 addresses are between 218 m and 220 m above sea level (219 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PL33 9BP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Bodmin Parkway 305,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 20.8 km (13 miles) |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Smugglers Delabole | 30 m |
| EV charging points | PoGo Charge | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cornwall Airport Newquay NQY | 28.2 km (18 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 129 km (80 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Camelford Medical Centre | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Boots | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Hospital | Bodmin Hospital Utc | 17.4 km (11 miles) |
| Police station | Devon and Cornwall Police - Bodmin Police Hub | 18 km (11 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Camelford Cashzone | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,540 m² | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest King Georges Field 2.0 ha | 360 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,900 m² | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Round 275m SSE of Little Delinuth, a scheduled monument, 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-east. 4 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Round 275m SSE of Little Delinuth | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Treligga Cliff | Cliff or slope | 3 km (1.8 miles) west |
| Minehousedoor Cove | Tidal water | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) west |
| Lill Cove | Tidal water | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) north-west |
| Trebarwith Strand Beach | Beach | 3.1 km (2 miles) north-west |
| Condolden Barrow | Hill | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) north-east |
| Tregath Wood | Wood | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.8 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 11 | 11 |
None of the street's 11 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delabole Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 700 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smugglers Fish And Chips PL33 9AD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 50 m | 5 Very good | 17 Jul 2026 |
| Rockhead Garage PL33 9BT | Retailers - other | 160 m | 5 Very good | 10 Jan 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Rockhead Street (7); On or near Water Lane (3); On or near Parc Pennkarn (3); On or near Charlottes Way (1); On or near Petrol Station (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 45 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 19% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 86% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 51% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 13% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 63% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 25% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 21% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 68% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 49% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 16% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 26% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 16% | 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 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
- Energy certificates New energy certificate: band D, house, semi-detached (lodged 28 October 2026) found 2 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- PL33 9BP: 11 addresses
Nearby streets
Medrose Street · Water Lane · Gwen an Hal · Parc Pennkarn · Charlottes Way · Well Street · High Street · Medrose Street · Rockhead Street
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.