PL31 postcode: what it's like to live there
The PL31 district covers Bodmin, St Breward. House prices, schools, crime and commuting, from the 3 neighbourhoods it covers.
Typical home
£250k
England £300k
Recorded crime
123
per 1,000 residents a year (England 78)
Deprivation
4.2 / 10
average decile, 10 = least deprived
Household income
£33,191
after tax, a year
Gigabit broadband
75%
of homes
Council tax
£2,120
average bill, 2026-27
Walk to a Good+ primary
10 min
typical
Commute
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House prices in PL31
Typical sale prices over the latest 12 months by type of home (HM Land Registry), across the district's neighbourhoods.
Detached
£360k
Semi-detached
£230k
Terraced
£185k
Flat
£140k
Primary schools in PL31
- Beacon Academy · PL31 1JQ · Improved significantly (2025) · Top 22% in England
- Berrycoombe School · PL31 2PH · Good (2022) · Bottom 27% in England
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bodmin · PL31 1LW · Standards maintained (2025) · Bottom 49% in England
- St Petroc's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School · PL31 1DS · Good or better in every area (2025) · Bottom 31% in England
Secondary schools in PL31
- Bodmin College · PL31 1DD · Requires improvement in some areas (2024) · Bottom 22% in England
Nurseries and pre-schools in PL31
- Bodmin Pre School · PL31 2AE · Good (Ofsted)
- Strawberrys Day Care Ltd · PL31 2EU
- Sunhill Pre-school and Nursery · PL31 2JW
GP surgeries in PL31
- Bosvena Health · PL31 2JJ
Neighbourhoods in PL31
Each neighbourhood's share of the district's postcodes. Open one for its prices, recent sales, crime, people and more.
| Neighbourhood | Share of PL31 | Typical home | Crime | Walk to a Good+ primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bodmin East | 56% | £250k | High | 11 min |
| Bodmin West | 44% | £198k | Very high | 9 min |
Questions
Where is the PL31 postcode?
PL31 covers 3 neighbourhoods in Bodmin, St Breward, with 496 homes' and businesses' postcodes in use.
How much are houses in PL31?
The typical home price across PL31's neighbourhoods is £250k, against £300k for England.
What are the schools in PL31?
4 primary and 1 secondary state schools have a PL31 postcode.