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PL28 8JR is in Treyarnon Bay, Padstow and North Cornwall district. PL28 8JR 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 Treyarnon Bay, Padstow, PL28 8JR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PL28 8JN, PL28 8JW, PL28 8JS.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding PL28 8JR has a slightly higher male population, with 52.8% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female55.1%47.2%-7.9% 51.0% -3.8%
Male44.9%52.8%7.9% 49.0% 3.8%

Partnership Status

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

In the immediate vicinity of PL28 8JR there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 60% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single26.1%26.3%0.2% 37.9% -11.6%
Married: Opposite sex45%60%15.0% 44.2% 15.8%
Separated2.4%1.1%-1.3% 2.2% -1.1%
Divorced7.1%7.4%0.3% 9.1% -1.7%
Widowed19.4%5.3%-14.1% 6.1% -0.8%

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 health44%39.8%-4.2% 48.4% -8.6%
Good health31.1%42.6%11.5% 33.6% 9.0%
Fair health20%15.7%-4.3% 12.7% 3.0%
Bad health1.8%1.9%0.1% 4.0% -2.1%
Very bad health3.1%0%-3.1% 1.2% -1.2%

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 high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 45.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications19%13.5%-5.5% 18.2% -4.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 10.9%10.4%-0.5% 9.6% 0.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels15.6%10.4%-5.2% 13.4% -3.0%
Apprenticeship2.8%5.2%2.4% 5.3% -0.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels9%14.6%5.6% 16.9% -2.3%
Degree or Similar35.1%45.8%10.7% 33.8% 12.0%
Other7.6%0%-7.6% 2.8% -2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.5% 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)
Indian0.4%0%-0.4% 3.1% -3.1%
Black African0%0.9%0.9% 2.5% -1.6%
Black Caribbean0%0.9%0.9% 1.0% -0.1%
Mixed White and African0%1.9%1.9% 0.4% 1.5%
White99.6%93.5%-6.1% 81.4% 12.1%
Roma0%1.9%1.9% 0.2% 1.7%
Other0%0.9%0.9% 1.6% -0.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 88% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom89.3%88%-1.3% 83.2% 4.8%
European Union4.9%6.5%1.6% 6.1% 0.4%
Africa2.2%2.8%0.6% 2.7% 0.1%
Middle East and Asia1.3%0.9%-0.4% 5.6% -4.7%
Oceania2.2%1.9%-0.3% 0.3% 1.6%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK88%88%0.0% 83.2% 4.8%
10+ Years2.2%7.4%5.2% 9.8% -2.4%
5-10 Years1.3%0%-1.3% 2.9% -2.9%
2-5 Years1.8%4.6%2.8% 2.2% 2.4%
Less than 2 years6.7%0%-6.7% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom83.3% 76.7% 6.6%
Ireland0.9% 0.6% 0.3%
France0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
Italy0.9% 0.6% 0.3%
Poland0.9% 1.3% -0.4%
North Africa0.9% 0.1% 0.8%
Oceania0.9% 0.1% 0.8%
No passport held11.1% 13.5% -2.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion35.2% 37.2% -2.0%
Christian56.5% 46.2% 10.3%
Buddhist2.8% 0.5% 2.3%
Jewish1.9% 0.5% 1.4%
Muslim0.9% 6.5% -5.6%
Not answered2.8% 6.0% -3.2%

Safety

Is PL28 8JR dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around PL28 8JR was 145.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 219.4% higher than the Padstow average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

PL28 8JR has the 2nd highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Padstow and the 219th highest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 68.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -51.7%.



🔎 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 8JR, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

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 Treyarnon Bay, Padstow, PL28 8JR

Estimated Average Property Prices for PL28 8JR

Average Price
£1,885,214
Semi-Detached
£1,076,948
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£2,046,867
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales in PL28 8JR

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Trengwainton, Padstow, Cornwall
Detached, an established residential building
£2,700,0002024-04-19 £2,769,083
Tremenheere, Padstow, Cornwall
Detached, an established residential building
£1,683,8172020-10-19 £1,997,327
Tremenheere, Padstow, Cornwall
Detached, an established residential building
£1,430,0002018-10-23 £1,839,118
Bosehan, Padstow, Cornwall
Detached, an established residential building
£1,090,0002016-03-24 £1,535,256
St Cadoc, Padstow, Cornwall
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£780,0002015-06-30 £1,158,253
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for PL28 8JR

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in PL28 8JR area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 48% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired46
Full-Time Employee21
Self-Employed11
Other4
Unemployed4
Part-Time Employee4
Looking after home or family2
Student (economically inactive)2
Long-Term Sick or disabled1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)0

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities45
Other9
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles9
Financial and insurance activities7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Manufacturing5
Education4
Construction3
Administrative and support service activities2
Real estate activities1
Information and communication1
Transport and storage1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Merryn School
St Merryn , PL28 8NP
3out of 4 2,022 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
Youth Hostels AssociationYouth Hostel Association, Treyarnon2 yd
Constantine Beach CafeConstantine Bay Beach Cafe, Constantine Bay680 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
MELTTreyarnon Bay Caravan Park, Treyarnon183 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near PL28 8JR postcode.

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 82.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 8.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 8.8%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 8.8%

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/s17.6%

Download Speed

Median download speed22.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed72.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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