West Street is in Polruan, Fowey and in Caradon district. PL23 1PL is located in the Looe West, Lansallos and Lanteglos 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 West Street, Polruan, Fowey, PL23 1PL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PL23 1PN, PL23 1PP, PL23 1PX, PL23 1PJ, PL23 1PA, PL23 1PR, PL23 1PU, PL23 1PW, PL23 1PY.

West Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on West Street are based on 124 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for PL23 1PL

Average Price
£572,435
Semi-Detached
£701,358
Terraced
£429,530
Detached
£1,003,016
Flats/Maisonettes
£297,671
Other
£1,257,161

Estimated Average Property Prices for West Street

Average Price
£542,830
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on West Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
45 West Street, Fowey, Cornwall
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£220,0002023-09-22 £215,834
41 West Street, Fowey, Cornwall
Terraced, an established residential building
£285,0002023-02-24 £281,686
Salt Cottage 65 West Street, Fowey, Cornwall
Detached, an established residential building
£650,0002022-07-22 £644,719
Apartment 3 32 West Street, Fowey, Cornwall
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£230,0002022-03-01 £230,120
Waterside Cottage West Street, Fowey, Cornwall
Detached, an established residential building
£355,0002021-09-30 £406,606

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Polruan Primary Academy
St Saviour's Hill , PL23 1PS
3out of 4 449 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Fowey Primary School
Windmill , PL23 1HH
3out of 4 925 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Fowey River Academy
Windmill , PL23 1HE
2out of 4 817 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Jam First1 Fore Street, Polruan198 yd
Kitty's Koffji12 Fore Street, Polruan198 yd
Pintxo38 Esplanade, Fowey555 yd
Royal Fowey Yacht Club3 Whitford Yard, Fowey691 yd
The Lifebuoy CafeLifebuoy Cafe, 8 Lostwithiel Street715 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Russell InnThe Russell Inn, 2 West Street140 yd
The Lugger InnFore Street, Polruan142 yd
The Ship InnThe Ship Inn Hotel, Trafalgar Square726 yd
Haveners Bar And GrillHavener's, 4 Town Quay759 yd
The King Of PrussiaKing Of Prussia, 3 Town Quay775 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lazy Jacks Kitchen4A Webb Street, Fowey775 yd
Fowey Fish & Chips6 Webb Street, Fowey775 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Polruan Community Primary School Sports Field
ST. SAVIOURS HILL
grass pitches339 yd
Fowey Sports Hub
FOWEY COMMUNITY LEISURE CENTRE FOWEY COMMUNITY LEISURE CENTRE WINDMILL
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool990 yd
Fowey River Academy
FOWEY COMMUNITY LEISURE CENTRE FOWEY COMMUNITY LEISURE CENTRE WINDMILL
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool990 yd
Fowey Primary School
WINDMILL
grass pitches1,022 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed35.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed36.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed68.78 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed68.78 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed5.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed6.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is West Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in West Street area in year 2023. This neighbourhood is very safe.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Employment

PL23 1PL area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 4% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in PL23 1PL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired42
Full-Time Employee29
Self-Employed23
Part-Time Employee12
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Unemployed3
Student (economically inactive)3
Looking after home or family3
Other1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Construction10
Human health and social work activities9
Manufacturing7
Education6
Transport and storage6
Other5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Real estate activities3
Information and communication2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Financial and insurance activities1
Administrative and support service activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female71
Male79

Partnership Status

Single35
Married: Opposite sex65
Separated4
Divorced15
Widowed12

Health

Very good health72
Good health43
Fair health24
Bad health8
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications21
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 22
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 21
Degree or Similar 40
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian2
Mixed White and African2
Mixed Other2
White144

Country of Birth

United Kingdom142
European Union5
Africa2
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK142
10+ Years7
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom115
Ireland1
France1
Other EU countries1
South and Eastern Africa1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held30

Religion

No religion73
Christian64
Jewish1
Not answered11