Bossiney, Tintagel, PL34 0AX

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PL34 0AX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.4%	50.7%	-1.7%	51.0%	-0.3%
Male	47.6%	49.3%	1.7%	49.0%	0.3%

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	20.1%	22.9%	2.8%	37.9%	-15.0%
Married: Opposite sex	44.5%	46.5%	2.0%	44.2%	2.3%
Separated	2.4%	2.4%	0.0%	2.2%	0.2%
Divorced	16.5%	15.3%	-1.2%	9.1%	6.2%
Widowed	16.5%	12.9%	-3.6%	6.1%	6.8%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	34.6%	39.6%	5.0%	48.4%	-8.8%
Good health	37.3%	37.1%	-0.2%	33.6%	3.5%
Fair health	20.5%	19.3%	-1.2%	12.7%	6.6%
Bad health	4.9%	2.5%	-2.4%	4.0%	-1.5%
Very bad health	2.7%	1.5%	-1.2%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	37.2%	23.4%	-13.8%	18.2%	5.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	21.3%	8.8%	-12.5%	9.6%	-0.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.6%	15.2%	3.6%	13.4%	1.8%
Apprenticeship	4.3%	9.4%	5.1%	5.3%	4.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.1%	17%	7.9%	16.9%	0.1%
Degree or Similar	13.4%	24%	10.6%	33.8%	-9.8%
Other	3%	2.3%	-0.7%	2.8%	-0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95% 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)
Other Asian	0%	0.5%	0.5%	1.6%	-1.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.5%	2.5%	2.0%	0.8%	1.7%
Mixed Other	0%	2%	2.0%	0.8%	1.2%
White	99.5%	95%	-4.5%	81.4%	13.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 96.5% 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	97.8%	96.5%	-1.3%	83.2%	13.3%
European Union	1.6%	1.5%	-0.1%	6.1%	-4.6%
Africa	0%	0.5%	0.5%	2.7%	-2.2%
Middle East and Asia	0.5%	1%	0.5%	5.6%	-4.6%
Oceania	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	97.8%	96.5%	-1.3%	83.2%	13.3%
10+ Years	0%	3.5%	3.5%	9.8%	-6.3%
Less than 2 years	2.2%	0%	-2.2%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	81.6%	76.7%	4.9%
Italy	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
No passport held	17.9%	13.5%	4.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	41.8%	37.2%	4.6%
Christian	48.3%	46.2%	2.1%
Other religion	2%	0.6%	1.4%
Not answered	8%	6.0%	2.0%

Safety

Is PL34 0AX dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around PL34 0AX was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Camelford & Boscastle average.

PL34 0AX has the 7th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Camelford & Boscastle and the 35th lowest crime rate of 1,818 local areas in Cornwall .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -32.1%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 74% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£38,400

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in PL34 0AX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above 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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 5/10 (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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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) - 4/10 (below 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) - 6/10 (average )
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

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 Bossiney, Tintagel, PL34 0AX

Estimated Average Property Prices for PL34 0AX

Average Price
£440,690

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£413,199

Detached
£523,160

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales in PL34 0AX

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
3 The Grange, Tintagel, Cornwall Terraced, an established residential building	£243,000	2016-01-12	£350,522
Westcote House, Tintagel, Cornwall Detached, an established residential building	£370,000	2015-09-25	£528,101
Westcote House, Tintagel, Cornwall Detached, an established residential building	£375,000	2007-03-26	£570,807
3 The Grange, Tintagel, Cornwall Terraced, an established residential building	£215,500	2006-03-24	£350,681
Westcote House, Tintagel, Cornwall Detached, an established residential building	£290,000	2004-03-03	£542,763

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for PL34 0AX

Employment

PL34 0AX area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 24% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.

PL34 0AX 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 PL34 0AX area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 37% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	63
Full-Time Employee	40
Part-Time Employee	27
Self-Employed	20
Looking after home or family	10
Student (economically inactive)	4
Unemployed	3
Long-Term Sick or disabled	2
Other	0
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	15
Manufacturing	10
Professional, scientific and technical activities	10
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Education	7
Other	6
Construction	3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	2
Transport and storage	2
Administrative and support service activities	2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Tintagel Primary School Treven , PL34 0DU	3out of 4	1,275 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Boscastle Community Primary School Fore Street , PL35 0AU	3out of 4	4,348 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Delabole Primary School High Street , PL33 9AL	3out of 4	5,421 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	Distance
Bossiney Tea Rooms	Bossiney Lodge, Bossiney Road	302 yd
Tintagel Social Hall Committee	Tintagel Social Hall, Bossiney Road	707 yd
Vega	Tintagel Cafe, Bossiney Road	843 yd
Slice	Cherry Tree, Fore Street	933 yd
The Village Tearooms	Village Tea Rooms, Fore Street	965 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Wine Dide & Co	The Cornishman, Fore Street	965 yd
The Old Malthouse Inn	Ye Olde Malt House, Fore Street	974 yd
King Arthurs Arms	Fore Street, Tintagel	974 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Big Fish	Fore Street, Tintagel		965 yd
Swirls	Unit 1, Langholme		1,085 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Tintagel Memorial Playing Fields THE BUTTS	grass pitches, tennis courts	364 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	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/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	43.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	46.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	67.84 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	67.84 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	13.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	12.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	16.94 Mbit/s

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

Overview of PL34 0AX