Clock Tower Court is in Duporth, St Austell and in Cornwall district. PL26 6DU is located in the Mevagissey & St Austell Bay electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of St Austell and Newquay. This postcode has been in use since 2014-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Clock Tower Court, Duporth, St Austell, PL26 6DU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PL26 6DW, PL26 6BS, PL26 6DH, PL26 6DP, PL26 6BA, PL26 6DZ, PL26 6BW, PL26 6AQ, PL26 6DR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding PL26 6DU has a slightly higher male population, with 51.3% 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 | 55.9% | 48.7% | -7.2% | 51.0% | -2.3% |
| Male | 44.1% | 51.3% | 7.2% | 49.0% | 2.3% |
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 | 26.3% | 30.4% | 4.1% | 37.9% | -7.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 54% | 41.1% | -12.9% | 44.2% | -3.1% |
| Separated | 1.8% | 0.9% | -0.9% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Divorced | 8.3% | 17.9% | 9.6% | 9.1% | 8.8% |
| Widowed | 9.8% | 9.8% | 0.0% | 6.1% | 3.7% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (89.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.1% | 48.3% | -2.8% | 48.4% | -0.1% |
| Good health | 35.3% | 41.5% | 6.2% | 33.6% | 7.9% |
| Fair health | 10% | 9.3% | -0.7% | 12.7% | -3.4% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 0.8% | -1.7% | 4.0% | -3.2% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 | 14.8% | 16.1% | 1.3% | 18.2% | -2.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12% | 9.8% | -2.2% | 9.6% | 0.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.8% | 15.2% | -1.6% | 13.4% | 1.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.3% | 3.6% | 1.3% | 5.3% | -1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.5% | 15.2% | 3.7% | 16.9% | -1.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 38.3% | 38.4% | 0.1% | 33.8% | 4.6% |
| Other | 4.5% | 1.8% | -2.7% | 2.8% | -1.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.2% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 98.5% | 99.2% | 0.7% | 81.4% | 17.8% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
In this area, 90.8% 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 | 95.4% | 90.8% | -4.6% | 83.2% | 7.6% |
| European Union | 3.3% | 6.7% | 3.4% | 6.1% | 0.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 5.6% | -4.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.2% | 90.8% | -3.4% | 83.2% | 7.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0.2% | 5.9% | 5.7% | 9.8% | -3.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.2% | 2.5% | 2.3% | 2.9% | -0.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.4% | 0.8% | -3.6% | 1.9% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 87.4% | 76.7% | 10.7% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Germany | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 0.8% | 1.5% | -0.7% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Middle East | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 7.6% | 13.5% | -5.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.5% | 37.2% | 2.3% |
| Christian | 49.6% | 46.2% | 3.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 7.6% | 6.0% | 1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Clock Tower Court was 34.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 50.0% lower than the Penwithick & Boscoppa average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Clock Tower Court has the 17th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Penwithick & Boscoppa and the 636th lowest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 26.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 53% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Clock Tower Court, St Austell, Cornwall Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £299,000 | 2025-09-25 | £299,000 |
| 10 Clock Tower Court, St Austell, Cornwall Terraced, an established residential building | £370,000 | 2024-06-10 | £379,308 |
| 23 Clock Tower Court, St Austell, Cornwall Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £315,000 | 2022-07-08 | £296,809 |
| 19 Clock Tower Court, St Austell, Cornwall Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2022-02-11 | £243,455 |
| 14 Clock Tower Court, St Austell, Cornwall Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £257,000 | 2021-12-08 | £258,389 |
PL26 6DU area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.
PL26 6DU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 51 |
| Retired | 33 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Part-Time Employee | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 2 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Other | 0 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 38 |
| Education | 30 |
| Manufacturing | 24 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 23 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Other | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Charles School Morven Road , PL25 4PP | 3out of 4 | 1,191 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Charlestown Primary School Crinnis Road , Carlyon Bay PL25 3PB | 3out of 4 | 1,494 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sandy Hill Academy Sandy Hill , PL25 3AT | 4out of 4 | 1,707 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Bronescombe CofE School 84 Boscoppa Road , PL25 3DT | 2out of 4 | 2,342 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pondhu Primary School Penwinnick Road , PL25 5DS | - not rated | 2,580 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penrice Academy Charlestown Road , PL25 3NR | 4out of 4 | 1,071 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Poltair School Trevarthian Road , PL25 4BZ | 2out of 4 | 2,411 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cornwall College Corporate Headquarters , Cornwall College St Austell PL25 4DJ | - not rated | 2,578 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Restormel Alternative Provision Academy Great Eastern & Great Western , The Sidings PL25 4TJ | 3out of 4 | 1,674 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Doubletrees School St Blazey Gate , St Blazey PL24 2DS | 3out of 4 | 4,564 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Porthpean Beach Shop | Porthpean, St Austell | 234 yd | |
| Springtide | Charlestown Road, Charlestown | 761 yd | |
| Charlies Boat House | Charlies Boathouse, Charlestown Road | 761 yd | |
| Longstore And HarbourQ | The Longstore, Charlestown Road | 770 yd | |
| BB's At Charlies | Charlies, 79 Charlestown Road | 849 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Porthpean Golf Club | Porthpean Farm, Porthpean | 869 yd | |
| Rashleigh Arms Hotel | Rashleigh Arms, Quay Road | 893 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Penrice Academy (Porthpean Road Sports Field) PORTHPEAN ROAD | grass pitches | 661 yd |
| St Austell Tennis Club ST AUSTELL LAWN TENNIS CLUB ST AUSTELL LAWN TENNIS CLUB ACCESS TO ST AUSTELL RUGBY CLUB | tennis courts | 778 yd |
| Saints Health And Fitness Centre | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 861 yd |
| Tregorrick Park Yfc PLAYING FIELD PLAYING FIELD ACCESS TO ST AUSTELL RUGBY CLUB | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,032 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 | 24.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 24.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 24.1% |
| 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 | 54.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 48.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 65.47 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 65.47 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 16.75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.