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PL29

Postcode district

Postcode district covering Port Isaac, Trelights and Port Gaverne, in Cornwall.

Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an PL29 postcode. How census figures are added up

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Gigabit coverage by postcode district

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In PL29, 10.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Median sale price
£462,500
386th most expensive of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
886
176th least populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
10.4%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Aged 15 to 64
54.0%
117th lowest of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

How PL29 compares

Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.

PL29Middle
Median sale price35 postcode districts, PL · 2025
Median sale price: every postcode district in PL35 areas from £185,000 to £465,000. The middle area is £271,750. PL29 is £462,500.
£462,5003rd most expensive
Population36 postcode districts, PL · 2021
Population: every postcode district in PL36 areas from 328 to 43,516. The middle area is 11,456. PL29 is 886.
8862nd least populated
Gigabit broadband coverage36 postcode districts, PL · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every postcode district in PL36 areas from 10.4% to 98.0%. The middle area is 76.4%. PL29 is 10.4%.
10.4%lowest
Aged 15 to 6436 postcode districts, PL · 2021
Aged 15 to 64: every postcode district in PL36 areas from 53.4% to 78.5%. The middle area is 58.1%. PL29 is 54.0%.
54.0%2nd lowest

Is PL29 safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in PL29 at a rate of 37.8 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 84.4 per 1,000 people across PL.

In August 2026 alone, 6 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in PL29.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (17), other crime (9) and criminal damage and arson (6).

A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in PL29 was 49.6 per 1,000 people.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Your MP

As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

Postcode sectors in PL291

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PL29 in brief

PL29 is a postcode district covering Port Isaac, Trelights and Port Gaverne, in Cornwall.

About 846 people lived in PL29 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £462,500 in 2025 across 18 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 37.8 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).

The median price paid for a home in PL29 was £462,500 in 2025.

PL29 had 886 usual residents at the census.

In PL29, 10.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

54.0% of residents in PL29 were aged 15 to 64 at the census.