Zaggy Lane is in Callington and in Cornwall district. PL17 7DF is located in the Callington & St Dominic electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South East Cornwall. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Zaggy Lane, Callington, PL17 7DF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PL17 7FG, PL17 7DQ, PL17 7DG, PL17 7DH, PL17 7AR, PL17 7DX, PL17 7AN, PL17 7GB, PL17 7JH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding PL17 7DF has a slightly higher male population, with 51.1% 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 | 54.8% | 48.9% | -5.9% | 51.0% | -2.1% |
| Male | 45.2% | 51.1% | 5.9% | 49.0% | 2.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 29.7% | 26.8% | -2.9% | 37.9% | -11.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45.7% | 47.2% | 1.5% | 44.2% | 3.0% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 2.1% | -0.6% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 13% | 13.1% | 0.1% | 9.1% | 4.0% |
| Widowed | 8.9% | 10% | 1.1% | 6.1% | 3.9% |
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 | 42.7% | 41.1% | -1.6% | 48.4% | -7.3% |
| Good health | 36.8% | 36.4% | -0.4% | 33.6% | 2.8% |
| Fair health | 16.3% | 16.3% | 0.0% | 12.7% | 3.6% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 5.7% | 2.0% | 4.0% | 1.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.4% | -0.2% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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 | 26.6% | 15.7% | -10.9% | 18.2% | -2.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.8% | 14.2% | -4.6% | 9.6% | 4.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.3% | 17.3% | 5.0% | 13.4% | 3.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.8% | 9.2% | 4.4% | 5.3% | 3.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.9% | 17.1% | 5.2% | 16.9% | 0.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.5% | 24.7% | 4.2% | 33.8% | -9.1% |
| Other | 5.1% | 1.8% | -3.3% | 2.8% | -1.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.4% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 0.4% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 96.6% | 97.4% | 0.8% | 81.4% | 16.0% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
In this area, 94.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 97.8% | 94.3% | -3.5% | 83.2% | 11.1% |
| European Union | 0.3% | 3.5% | 3.2% | 6.1% | -2.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 0.4% | -0.2% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.1% | 1.5% | 0.4% | 5.6% | -4.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.8% | 94.5% | -3.3% | 83.2% | 11.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 4.6% | 4.0% | 9.8% | -5.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.9% | -2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.8% | 0.2% | -0.6% | 2.2% | -2.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.2% | 76.7% | -1.5% |
| Poland | 2.9% | 1.3% | 1.6% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 21.3% | 13.5% | 7.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.2% | 37.2% | 11.0% |
| Christian | 42.9% | 46.2% | -3.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 7.7% | 6.0% | 1.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Zaggy Lane was 66.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 4.0% higher than the Callington & St Dominic average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Zaggy Lane has the 11th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Callington & St Dominic and the 631st highest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 38.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -37.7%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shippen Zaggy Lane, Callington, Cornwall Detached, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2023-07-28 | £217,290 |
| Primrose Cottage Zaggy Lane, Callington, Cornwall Terraced, an established residential building | £99,000 | 2021-02-05 | £114,177 |
| Mill Barn Zaggy Lane, Callington, Cornwall Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2019-04-29 | £326,323 |
| Apple Tree Corner Zaggy Lane, Callington, Cornwall Other, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2019-02-18 | £251,826 |
| Apple Tree Corner Zaggy Lane, Callington, Cornwall Detached, an established residential building | £161,250 | 2019-02-18 | £208,498 |
PL17 7DF area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
PL17 7DF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in PL17 7DF area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 30% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 114 |
| Full-Time Employee | 100 |
| Part-Time Employee | 59 |
| Self-Employed | 47 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 40 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
| Construction | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Education | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Callington Primary School 24 Saltash Road , PL17 7EF | 3out of 4 | 587 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrowbarrow School School Road , Harrowbarrow PL17 8BQ | 3out of 4 | 4,714 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stoke Climsland School Stoke Climsland , PL17 8ND | 3out of 4 | 5,308 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Callington Community College Launceston Road , PL17 7DR | 1out of 4 | 514 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Blue Chip Fish And Chips | J Holman Fish And Chips, 30A Fore Street | 184 yd | |
| Calli Pizza | Unit 19, Pannier Market | 184 yd | |
| Red Panda | Units 13-15, Pannier Market | 242 yd | |
| Balti King | 5 New Road, Callington | 288 yd | |
| La Parrilla | 4 New Road, Callington | 288 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Callington Social Club | Well Street, Callington | 202 yd | |
| The Bulls Head (Cornwall) LTD | Bulls Head, 38 Fore Street | 220 yd | |
| Callington Bowling Club | Chantry Park, Callington | 284 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Proper Jobs | 3A Church Street, Callington | 156 yd | |
| Pizza House | 32 Fore Street, Callington | 184 yd | |
| Castle Chicken House | 39 Fore Street, Callington | 228 yd | |
| The Snack Stop | Unit 2, The Old Coach Station | 253 yd | |
| Ming Kitchen | 11 Fore Street, Callington | 255 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco PLC | Tesco Stores Ltd, Tavistock Road | 712 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Moores Park WESTOVER ROAD | grass pitches | 437 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 | 473 yd |
| Callington Primary School SALTASH ROAD | grass pitches | 481 yd |
| Ginsters Marshfield Parc Launceston Road | grass pitches | 676 yd |
| St Germans Road OAKLAND OAKLAND ST. GERMANS ROAD | grass pitches | 1,080 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 68.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 68.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 68.8% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 25.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 72.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 330 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 330 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.