PL31 — BODMIN | Property Prices, Crime & Area Data

Property Prices in PL31

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in PL31 is £288,819, which is 25% below the Devon average of £385,452.

Property values in PL31 are close to the England and Wales national average of £287,000.

House prices in PL31 have fallen 32.0% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type	Average Price	Sales (12m)
Detached	£360,266	216
Semi-detached	£226,560	159
Terraced	£182,096	219
Flat	£112,834	74
All types	£288,819	716

5-Year Price History

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Crime & Safety in PL31

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 52.0 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, PL31 has a crime rate well 36% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime

26.0 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)

Burglary

1.1 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)

Vehicle crime

0.6 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)

Antisocial behaviour

8.1 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)

Other theft

5.3 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)

This area

National average

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Schools in PL31

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

PL31 has 7 schools within or near its boundaries, including 1 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School	Type	Ofsted	Distance
Bodmin College	Secondary	Not inspected	mi
St Petroc's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
North Cornwall Alternative Provision Academy	Other	Not inspected	mi
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bodmin	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Beacon Academy	Primary	Not inspected	mi

Outstanding

Good

Requires improvement

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

583,289

Population

Median Age

25%

Owner-Occupied

74%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied

25.0%

Private rent

17.0%

Social rent

13.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in PL31 are 293.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

293.0 Mbps

Avg Download

53.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

93%

Superfast Coverage

70%

Ultrafast Coverage

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in PL31 is collected by Plymouth Council. The Band D rate is £2,372/year.

Band A

8.0%

Band B

14.0%

Band C

25.0%

Band D

22.0%

Band E

16.0%

Band F

9.0%

Band G

5.0%

Band H

1.0%

Area Summary

PL31 — BODMIN

Area Summary

PL31 (BODMIN) offers property prices near the national average (£288,819), low crime (36% below national average), 7 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (293 Mbps average).

Prices

Near avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Nearby Postcodes

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PL30

BODMIN

£445K

▼ 18.6% YoY

PL32

CAMELFORD

£307K

▼ 14.6% YoY

PL33

DELABOLE

£273K

▼ 16.9% YoY

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in PL31?

The average house price in PL31 (BODMIN) is £288,819, based on 716 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 1% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 32.0% over the past year.

Is PL31 a safe area to live?

Crime in PL31 is significantly below the national average (52.0 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (26.0 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (8.1 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.

What are the schools like in PL31?

There are 7 schools in or near PL31. 14% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 1 Good. None require improvement.

What is the council tax in PL31?

Council tax in PL31 is collected by Plymouth Council. The Band D rate is £2,372 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.

What broadband speeds are available in PL31?

The average broadband download speed in PL31 is 293 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 93% of premises, ultrafast to 70%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

What percentage of homes in PL31 are owner-occupied?

According to the ONS Census 2021, 25% of homes in PL31 are owner-occupied. 17% are privately rented and 13% are social housing. The total population is approximately 583,289.