Wellington Place, Wadebridge, PL27 7BQ

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Wellington Place is in Wadebridge and in Cornwall district. PL27 7BQ is located in the Wadebridge West & St Mabyn electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Cornwall. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Wellington Place, Wadebridge, PL27 7BQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PL27 7JJ, PL27 7JN, PL27 7BH, PL27 7BG, PL27 7BP, PL27 7JL, PL27 7BD, PL27 7BW, PL27 7BT.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PL27 7BQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.2%	51.5%	2.3%	51.0%	0.5%
Male	50.8%	48.5%	-2.3%	49.0%	-0.5%

Partnership Status

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	26.4%	34.6%	8.2%	37.9%	-3.3%
Married: Opposite sex	49.3%	48.1%	-1.2%	44.2%	3.9%
Separated	2.2%	2.4%	0.2%	2.2%	0.2%
Divorced	13.2%	8.7%	-4.5%	9.1%	-0.4%
Widowed	8.8%	6.3%	-2.5%	6.1%	0.2%

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	46.4%	37.1%	-9.3%	48.4%	-11.3%
Good health	30.5%	40.1%	9.6%	33.6%	6.5%
Fair health	15.3%	16.2%	0.9%	12.7%	3.5%
Bad health	6.1%	5.1%	-1.0%	4.0%	1.1%
Very bad health	1.7%	1.5%	-0.2%	1.2%	0.3%

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.

This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 20.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	27.8%	25.1%	-2.7%	18.2%	6.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	20.3%	8.7%	-11.6%	9.6%	-0.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	20.3%	18.4%	-1.9%	13.4%	5.0%
Apprenticeship	4.4%	6.8%	2.4%	5.3%	1.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.1%	20.3%	10.2%	16.9%	3.4%
Degree or Similar	15%	20.8%	5.8%	33.8%	-13.0%
Other	2.2%	0%	-2.2%	2.8%	-2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.6% 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)
White	100%	99.6%	-0.4%	81.4%	18.2%
Other	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.6%	-1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 97.8% 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	99%	97.8%	-1.2%	83.2%	14.6%
European Union	0.3%	0.4%	0.1%	6.1%	-5.7%
Africa	0.3%	1.1%	0.8%	2.7%	-1.6%
Middle East and Asia	0%	0.4%	0.4%	5.6%	-5.2%
Oceania	0.3%	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%	0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	98.6%	97.8%	-0.8%	83.2%	14.6%
10+ Years	0%	1.5%	1.5%	9.8%	-8.3%
5-10 Years	0%	0.4%	0.4%	2.9%	-2.5%
2-5 Years	0%	0.4%	0.4%	2.2%	-1.8%
Less than 2 years	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	66.2%	76.7%	-10.5%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Other EU countries	0.4%	1.5%	-1.1%
No passport held	33.1%	13.5%	19.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	50.7%	37.2%	13.5%
Christian	40.4%	46.2%	-5.8%
Other religion	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Not answered	8.5%	6.0%	2.5%

Safety

Is Wellington Place Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wellington Place was 52.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 24.8% lower than the Wadebridge East & St Minver average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Wellington Place has the 20th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Wadebridge East & St Minver and the 841st highest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 31.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 51.7%.

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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 66% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£40,500

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in PL27 7BQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
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 - 8/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 3/10 (low )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 6/10 (average )
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) - 8/10 (high )
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 Wellington Place are based on 25 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Cornwall.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Wellington Place, Wadebridge, PL27 7BQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for PL27 7BQ

Average Price
£311,021

Semi-Detached
£214,444

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£407,597

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wellington Place

Average Price
£291,528

Semi-Detached
£291,233

Terraced
£274,453

Detached
£351,806

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wellington PlaceStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
31 Wellington Place, Wadebridge, Cornwall Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£212,000	2024-09-20	£220,731
Ferndale, 31A Wellington Place, Wadebridge, Cornwall Detached, an established residential building	£420,000	2022-08-05	£411,446
31 Wellington Place, Wadebridge, Cornwall Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£200,000	2015-08-19	£294,768

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Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	66
Retired	51
Self-Employed	24
Part-Time Employee	21
Long-Term Sick or disabled	15
Unemployed	9
Looking after home or family	8
Other	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4
Student (economically inactive)	4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	24
Construction	20
Human health and social work activities	15
Accommodation and food service activities	14
Other	10
Transport and storage	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	8
Manufacturing	8
Education	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Administrative and support service activities	5
Real estate activities	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	2
Financial and insurance activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Breock Primary School Tremarren Road , PL27 7XL	3out of 4	864 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Wadebridge Primary Academy Gonvena Hill , PL27 6BL	3out of 4	1,154 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Wadebridge School Gonvena Hill , PL27 6BU	3out of 4	1,154 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Concern Wadebridge	John Betjeman Centre, Southern Way	422 yd
Caraways Cafe	14 Polmorla Walk, Wadebridge	574 yd
The Butchers Bakehouse	20 Polmorla Walk, Wadebridge	591 yd
Warne's Bar & Restaurant	1-3 & 5-8, Polmorla Mews	597 yd
Stepping Stones	Polmorla Road, Wadebridge	643 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Wadebridge Camels Rugby Club	Wadebridge Camels Rfc, Egloshayle Road	558 yd
Rhubarb & Bloom	Polmorla House, Polmorla Walk	576 yd
Plonk'd	Tims Place, Foundry Street	646 yd
Molesworth Arms	Molesworth Arms Hotel, 38 Molesworth Street	732 yd
The Earl Of St Vincent	Earl Of St Vincent, Higher Lane	863 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pizza Shop	2 Polmorla Road, Wadebridge	621 yd
Spice Guru	3 Polmorla Road, Wadebridge	643 yd
Malcolm Barnecutt	Malcolm Barnecutt Bakery, 18 Molesworth Street	685 yd
Wai Kui Chinese Takeaway	Wai Kui Chinese Take Away, 56 Molesworth Street	774 yd
Bridge Pizza Kebab	Yummies, 9 Commissioners Road	852 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Co-Operative Supermarket	COOP, Jubilee Road		492 yd
Lidl	Lidl Foodstore, Eddystone Road		827 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Wadebridge Cricket Club THE PLAYING FIELD THE PLAYING FIELD EGLOSHAYLE ROAD	grass pitches	318 yd
Wadebridge Tennis Club Egloshayle Road	tennis courts	388 yd
Molesworth Field EGLOSHAYLE ROAD	grass pitches	836 yd
St Breock Primary School TREMARREN ROAD	grass pitches	965 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	39.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed	37.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	54.36 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	54.36 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	9.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	8.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	9.99 Mbit/s

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