Overview of PL28 8BE

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Oak Terrace is in Padstow and in North Cornwall district. PL28 8BE is located in the Padstow electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Cornwall. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Oak Terrace, Padstow, PL28 8BE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PL28 8BD, PL28 8AD, PL28 8AB, PL28 8AE, PL28 8AT, PL28 8AP, PL28 8AS, PL28 8AU, PL28 8AL.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PL28 8BE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female56%51.8%-4.2% 51.0% 0.8%
Male44%48.2%4.2% 49.0% -0.8%

Partnership Status

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

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single25.2%32%6.8% 37.9% -5.9%
Married: Opposite sex49.6%43.2%-6.4% 44.2% -1.0%
Married: Same sex0%1%1.0% 0.3% 0.7%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%1%1.0% 0.1% 0.9%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.5%0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Separated3.3%2.9%-0.4% 2.2% 0.7%
Divorced5.7%11.2%5.5% 9.1% 2.1%
Widowed16.3%8.3%-8.0% 6.1% 2.2%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health46.3%40.4%-5.9% 48.4% -8.0%
Good health33.6%38.5%4.9% 33.6% 4.9%
Fair health14.2%14.2%0.0% 12.7% 1.5%
Bad health3.7%6%2.3% 4.0% 2.0%
Very bad health2.2%0.9%-1.3% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications16.3%16.1%-0.2% 18.2% -2.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 10.6%4.4%-6.2% 9.6% -5.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels17.1%18%0.9% 13.4% 4.6%
Apprenticeship1.6%5.4%3.8% 5.3% 0.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels15.4%14.1%-1.3% 16.9% -2.8%
Degree or Similar37.4%39.5%2.1% 33.8% 5.7%
Other1.6%2.4%0.8% 2.8% -0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.8% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%0.5%0.5% 1.1% -0.6%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.5%0.5% 0.8% -0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%0.9%0.9% 0.9% 0.0%
Mixed Other1.5%0.5%-1.0% 0.8% -0.3%
White98.5%96.8%-1.7% 81.4% 15.4%
Other0%0.9%0.9% 1.6% -0.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 91.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom91%91.8%0.8% 83.2% 8.6%
European Union1.5%3.2%1.7% 6.1% -2.9%
Rest of Europe0.7%0%-0.7% 0.8% -0.8%
Africa0%0.9%0.9% 2.7% -1.8%
Middle East and Asia1.5%3.2%1.7% 5.6% -2.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean3%0.9%-2.1% 1.3% -0.4%
Oceania2.2%0%-2.2% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK91%92.2%1.2% 83.2% 9.0%
10+ Years0%5%5.0% 9.8% -4.8%
5-10 Years0%0.9%0.9% 2.9% -2.0%
2-5 Years1.5%0.9%-0.6% 2.2% -1.3%
Less than 2 years7.5%0.9%-6.6% 1.9% -1.0%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom85.3% 76.7% 8.6%
Germany0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Other EU countries3.7% 1.5% 2.2%
South and Eastern Africa0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Southern Asia0.5% 1.2% -0.7%
No passport held9.6% 13.5% -3.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion40.3% 37.2% 3.1%
Christian50.9% 46.2% 4.7%
Muslim0.5% 6.5% -6.0%
Other religion1.4% 0.6% 0.8%
Not answered6.9% 6.0% 0.9%

Safety

Is Oak Terrace Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Oak Terrace was 226.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 396.9% higher than the Padstow average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Oak Terrace has the highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Padstow and the 90th highest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 110.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -36.2%.



🔎 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. 61% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£42,000
Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in PL28 8BE, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Oak Terrace are based on 6 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for North Cornwall.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Oak Terrace, Padstow, PL28 8BE

Estimated Average Property Prices for PL28 8BE

Average Price
£819,696
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£969,964
Detached
£744,562
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Oak Terrace

Average Price
£759,152
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£862,086
Detached
£707,686
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Oak TerraceStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
3 Oak Terrace, Padstow, Cornwall
Terraced, an established residential building
£975,0002023-06-29 £985,072
1 Oak Terrace, Padstow, Cornwall
Detached, an established residential building
£710,0002020-03-13 £896,352
3 Oak Terrace, Padstow, Cornwall
Terraced, an established residential building
£495,0002008-09-29 £739,099
2 Oak Terrace, Padstow, Cornwall
Detached, an established residential building
£407,5002007-07-11 £606,834
3 Oak Terrace, Padstow, Cornwall
Detached, an established residential building
£395,0002006-07-24 £634,374
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for PL28 8BE

Employment

PL28 8BE area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% 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.

PL28 8BE 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 PL28 8BE area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 39% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired80
Full-Time Employee53
Self-Employed27
Part-Time Employee21
Looking after home or family7
Other4
Unemployed4
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Student (economically inactive)3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities17
Construction9
Education9
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles8
Other5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Human health and social work activities4
Administrative and support service activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Mining and quarrying1
Transport and storage1
Information and communication1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Financial and insurance activities1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Padstow School
Grenville Road , PL28 8EX
1out of 4 884 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Minver School
Rock Road , St Minver PL27 6QD
3out of 4 3,759 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Issey Church of England Primary School
Gardeners Way , St Issey PL27 7RN
2out of 4 4,419 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Merryn School
St Merryn , PL28 8NP
3out of 4 4,907 yd Academy converter Yes 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
Prawn On The Lawn11 Duke Street, Padstow74 yd
Sabzi18 Duke Street, Padstow80 yd
Rojano's In The Square9 - 11 Mill Square, Padstow98 yd
Padstow Tasting Room Limited8 Duke Street, Padstow98 yd
No 66 Middle Street, Padstow119 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Old Ship HotelMill Square, Padstow98 yd
The London Inn6 - 8 Lanadwell Street, Padstow150 yd
The Golden LionLanadwell Street, Padstow162 yd
The ShipwrightsNorth Quay, Padstow253 yd
Padstow Social ClubNew Street, Padstow400 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Cornish BakeryPresto Retail Ltd, 2 Mill Square98 yd
Chip Ahoys8 Broad Street, Padstow168 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco StoresTesco Stores Ltd, Sarahs Lane819 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Padstow Primary School
GRENVILLE ROAD
grass pitches870 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 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/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%

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