Morcom Garth Liskeard, Cornwall
6 addresses across 2 postcodes (PL14), about 50 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 5703110.
- Energy: 4 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3, D: 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 Liskeard, about 590 m (0.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Thorn Park, is about 240 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 3.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 118 to 121 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 6 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Rosedean Surgery, about 220 m away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 670 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 44% of households owned their home and 30% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 170 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
4 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 72 m². Most common: House, end-terrace (2); House, mid-terrace (1); House, detached (1). Built: 2003-2006 (2); 1991-1995 (1); 1983-1990 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (2); 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 (42% of about 1,470 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, LISKEARD. Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 1.
- 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
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Former Liskeard Enterprise Centre Liskeard PL14 4BT: up to 15 homes, permissioned (90 m)
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 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| PL14 4TH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| PL14 4JE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 6 addresses are between 118 m and 121 m above sea level (120 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PL14 4JE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| PL14 4TH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Liskeard 354,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Coombe Junction Halt 220 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | |
| St Keyne Wishing Well Halt 1,590 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.2 km (2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 13 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 36 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Barn Street Liskeard | 80 m |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Evolt Network | 210 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cornwall Airport Newquay NQY | 37.6 km (23 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 131 km (82 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Rosedean Surgery | 220 m |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Day Lewis Pharmacy | 220 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 190 m |
| Hospital | Liskeard Community Hospital | 1.5 km (1 mile) |
| Police station | Liskeard Police Station | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest *Deposit & Withdrawal* The Cooperative Food Liskeard Cashzone | 290 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Thorn Park 4,850 m² | 240 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 390 m² | 200 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Rapsons Field 6,410 m² | 180 m |
| Allotments | Pengover Allotments 4,220 m² | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 1.0 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Stuart House, a listed building (Grade II*), 280 m north. 163 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 4 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Stuart House | Listed building, Grade II* | 280 m north |
| Guildhall | Listed building, Grade II* | 380 m north-east |
| Culverland Cross in St Martin's churchyard to the north west of the church | Scheduled monument | 420 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Parish Church of St Martin | Listed building, Grade II* | 430 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Tencreek Cross in St Martin's churchyard 3.5m south east of the church | Scheduled monument | 430 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Cross Adjacent to South East Corner of Church of St Martin | Listed building, Grade II* | 440 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Brake Wood | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-west |
| Catticombe Wood | Wood | 1.7 km (1 mile) south-east |
| Kennel Orchard Plantation | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Lower Catticombe Wood | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| Jasper's Wood | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| Cartuther Wood | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.4 | 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 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 5 | 6 |
1 of the street's 6 addresses is 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liskeard School and Community College | Secondary | 11–18 | 740 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Martin's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 830 m (0.5 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Liskeard Hillfort Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 840 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elnor Guest House PL14 4BP | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 30 m | 5 Very good | 18 Sep 2019 |
| Number 11 Tea Room And Lounge PL14 4BL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 80 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 14 Apr 2026 |
| Liskeard Royal British Legion Club PL14 4BJ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 100 m | 5 Very good | 29 Mar 2012 |
| New Kwong Lee PL14 4BJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 100 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 3 Jul 2026 |
| The Hub Vegetarian Cafe PL14 4AP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 140 m | 5 Very good | 13 Aug 2025 |
| Liskeard Hive Fork To Fork PL14 4BH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 190 m | 5 Very good | 29 Oct 2025 |
| Lighthouse Community Centre PL14 4DH | Other catering premises | 200 m | 5 Very good | 3 Feb 2022 |
| JJ's Liskeard PL14 4AA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 220 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jan 2026 |
| Tapenades PL14 4AA | Other catering premises | 220 m | 5 Very good | 17 Dec 2025 |
| Spar PL14 4AA | Retailers - other | 220 m | 5 Very good | 18 Aug 2025 |
| Rumours Bar And Bistro & Divine Dining PL14 4BH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 220 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 16 Jun 2026 |
| Liskeard And Looe Foodbank PL14 4AB | Retailers - other | 250 m | 5 Very good | 2 Aug 2023 |
| Ben's PL14 6AD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 270 m | 5 Very good | 25 Jun 2025 |
| The King Doniert PL14 6AB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 300 m | 5 Very good | 3 Jun 2025 |
| Liskeard Library PL14 6AB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 300 m | 5 Very good | 29 Oct 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 73 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 29 |
| Shoplifting | 19 |
| Public order | 16 |
| Other theft | 10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 3 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Windsor Place (63); On or near Baytree Hill (37); On or near Melbourne Road (15); On or near Barn Street (11); On or near Parking Area (7).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 45 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 21% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 44% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 28% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 53% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 52% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 26% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 27% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 42% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 24% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 55% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 14% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 30% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhoods around this street are all in decile 2 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
- Food hygiene ratings The T Garden (restaurant/cafe/canteen, PL14 3JA) is no longer listed; it was rated 4 Good found 31 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Garth Morcom · Russell Street · Lanchard Lane · Pavlova Court · Victoria Court · Barn Street · Pavlova Close · Melbourne Road · Heathlands Road · Market Approach · Varley Lane · Crabbtree Close
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.