Fore Street, Callington, PL17 7AQ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding PL17 7AQ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.5% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	44.9%	49.5%	4.6%	51.0%	-1.5%
Male	55.1%	50.5%	-4.6%	49.0%	1.5%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around PL17 7AQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.2% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	43.9%	46.2%	2.3%	37.9%	8.3%
Married: Opposite sex	34.2%	26.7%	-7.5%	44.2%	-17.5%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Separated	5.1%	3.2%	-1.9%	2.2%	1.0%
Divorced	10.5%	18.2%	7.7%	9.1%	9.1%
Widowed	6.3%	4.9%	-1.4%	6.1%	-1.2%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	36.9%	42.3%	5.4%	48.4%	-6.1%
Good health	40.7%	32%	-8.7%	33.6%	-1.6%
Fair health	14.4%	14.6%	0.2%	12.7%	1.9%
Bad health	7.2%	8.5%	1.3%	4.0%	4.5%
Very bad health	0.8%	2.5%	1.7%	1.2%	1.3%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	21.9%	15.9%	-6.0%	18.2%	-2.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	17.3%	12.7%	-4.6%	9.6%	3.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.5%	13.1%	-3.4%	13.4%	-0.3%
Apprenticeship	2.5%	8.8%	6.3%	5.3%	3.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.8%	19.1%	7.3%	16.9%	2.2%
Degree or Similar	25.3%	27.5%	2.2%	33.8%	-6.3%
Other	4.6%	2.8%	-1.8%	2.8%	0.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.4% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.7%	-0.7%
Other Asian	3%	1.4%	-1.6%	1.6%	-0.2%
Black African	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	2.5%	-2.5%
Other Black	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.8%	0.4%	-0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Mixed Other	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	93.9%	95.4%	1.5%	81.4%	14.0%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.1%	-0.1%
Roma	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Other	0%	1.4%	1.4%	1.6%	-0.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 84.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	89.4%	84.7%	-4.7%	83.2%	1.5%
European Union	4.9%	11.7%	6.8%	6.1%	5.6%
Rest of Europe	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.8%	0.3%
Africa	1.1%	0.4%	-0.7%	2.7%	-2.3%
Middle East and Asia	3.4%	2.1%	-1.3%	5.6%	-3.5%
Oceania	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.3%	-0.3%
British Overseas	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	89.4%	84.7%	-4.7%	83.2%	1.5%
10+ Years	1.9%	7.1%	5.2%	9.8%	-2.7%
5-10 Years	2.3%	1.1%	-1.2%	2.9%	-1.8%
2-5 Years	4.6%	5%	0.4%	2.2%	2.8%
Less than 2 years	1.9%	2.1%	0.2%	1.9%	0.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	63.3%	76.7%	-13.4%
Ireland	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Italy	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Poland	2.1%	1.3%	0.8%
Romania	5.7%	0.9%	4.8%
Other EU countries	1.8%	1.5%	0.3%
Other Europe	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
No passport held	25.3%	13.5%	11.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	44.8%	37.2%	7.6%
Christian	48%	46.2%	1.8%
Not answered	7.1%	6.0%	1.1%

Safety

Is Fore Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Fore Street was 212.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 232.8% higher than the Callington & St Dominic average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Fore Street has the highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Callington & St Dominic and the 102nd highest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 125.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -27.8%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 64% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£41,100

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in PL17 7AQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Fore Street are based on 68 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Caradon.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Fore Street, Callington, PL17 7AQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for PL17 7AQ

Average Price
£1,278,532

Semi-Detached
£186,293

Terraced
£224,910

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£73,071

Other
£2,638,067

Estimated Average Property Prices for Fore Street

Average Price
£650,123

Semi-Detached
£158,581

Terraced
£204,465

Detached
£310,383

Flats/Maisonettes
£88,079

Other
£1,987,394

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Fore Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
58 Fore Street, Callington, Cornwall Terraced, an established residential building	£160,000	2023-10-30	£157,742
59 Fore Street, Callington, Cornwall Terraced, an established residential building	£150,000	2022-11-25	£142,704
Unit 5 Pilgrims Way Shopping Arcade, 60 Fore Street, Callington, Cornwall Other, an established residential building	£151,000	2021-11-25	£151,489
59 Fore Street, Callington, Cornwall Terraced, an established residential building	£109,000	2020-03-10	£140,266
Barclay House, 50 Fore Street, Callington, Cornwall Other, an established residential building	£175,000	2020-02-06	£205,752

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for PL17 7AQ

Employment

PL17 7AQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	71
Retired	63
Long-Term Sick or disabled	30
Part-Time Employee	26
Self-Employed	25
Looking after home or family	14
Student (economically inactive)	10
Other	9
Unemployed	3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	28
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	26
Education	18
Accommodation and food service activities	16
Human health and social work activities	15
Construction	10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Other	5
Information and communication	5
Transport and storage	5
Administrative and support service activities	3
Financial and insurance activities	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Callington Primary School 24 Saltash Road , PL17 7EF	3out of 4	368 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Harrowbarrow School School Road , Harrowbarrow PL17 8BQ	3out of 4	4,586 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Dominic CofE Primary School St Dominic , St Dominick PL12 6SU	- not rated	5,391 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Callington Community College Launceston Road , PL17 7DR	1out of 4	501 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Balti King	5 New Road, Callington	85 yd
La Parrilla	4 New Road, Callington	85 yd
The Blue Chip Fish And Chips	J Holman Fish And Chips, 30A Fore Street	105 yd
Calli Pizza	Unit 19, Pannier Market	105 yd
Red Panda	Units 13-15, Pannier Market	134 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Bulls Head (Cornwall) LTD	Bulls Head, 38 Fore Street	1 yd
Callington Social Club	Well Street, Callington	53 yd
Callington Bowling Club	Chantry Park, Callington	160 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Castle Chicken House	39 Fore Street, Callington	8 yd
Ming Kitchen	11 Fore Street, Callington	34 yd
Proper Jobs	3A Church Street, Callington	65 yd
The Snack Stop	Unit 2, The Old Coach Station	74 yd
Pizza House	32 Fore Street, Callington	105 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco PLC	Tesco Stores Ltd, Tavistock Road		614 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Callington Primary School SALTASH ROAD	grass pitches	266 yd
Moores Park WESTOVER ROAD	grass pitches	267 yd
Callington Community Sports Centre LAUNCESTON ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts	509 yd
Ginsters Marshfield Parc Launceston Road	grass pitches	749 yd
St Germans Road OAKLAND OAKLAND ST. GERMANS ROAD	grass pitches	886 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	55.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed	53.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	79.67 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	79.67 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	14.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of PL17 7AQ