PL11 postcode area guide — Cornwall
House prices, crime, broadband speeds, mobile signal, schools and demographics for the PL11 postcode district in Cornwall — every official dataset on one page.
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Broadband & internet speeds in PL11
Strong coverage
Superfast (30Mb+)
90.9%
Ultrafast (300Mb+)
77.6%
Gigabit-capable
76.3%
Below USO (10Mb)
0.6%
Broadband availability in the PL11 postcode district (Cornwall) is Strong — superfast is near-universal and gigabit is rolling out. Across the 324 postcodes Ofcom measures in PL11, superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or faster) reaches 90.9% of premises and gigabit-capable lines are available to 76.3%.
Around 0.6% of premises in PL11 fall below the Universal Service Obligation (a minimum of 10 Mbit/s download and 1 Mbit/s upload), so the overwhelming majority of homes and businesses here can already order a decent fixed line. For a business that depends on its connection, the figures that matter most are gigabit and full-fibre availability — the symmetric, low-contention services we quote leased lines and FTTP against.
Sample postcodes in PL11
| Postcode | Superfast | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|
| PL11 2AA | 100% | 42.3% |
| PL11 2AB | 96% | 36% |
| PL11 2AD | 95.2% | 0% |
| PL11 2AF | 100% | 0% |
| PL11 2AG | 88.9% | 0% |
| PL11 2AH | 100% | 0% |
| PL11 2AJ | 100% | 0% |
| PL11 2AL | 100% | 20% |
| PL11 2AN | 100% | 0% |
| PL11 2AP | 100% | 0% |
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Mobile signal around Cornwall
Ofcom's coverage model for the wider Cornwall district (312,345 premises):
4G indoors — all networks
80.1%
4G outdoors — all networks
96.1%
5G outdoors — all networks
0.2%
Voice indoors — all networks
83.7%
Signal varies street by street — use the mobile coverage checker to compare EE, O2, Three and Vodafone at an exact postcode.
Crime in PL11
Police recorded 1 incidents within about a mile of the centre of PL11 in May 2026 (latest published street-level data). The breakdown:
| Category | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Drugs | 1 | 100.0% |
Raw counts favour busy town centres — a high street with shops and nightlife records more incidents than a residential cul-de-sac. Source: police.uk open data (point sample around the district centroid).
House prices in PL11
Based on 102 sales registered with HM Land Registry in the last 12 months, the median sold price in PL11 is £235,000, up 2.2% on the previous year (£230,000).
Detached
£439,000
25 sales
Semi-detached
£240,000
28 sales
Terraced
£192,000
32 sales
Flat / maisonette
£160,000
15 sales
Latest recorded sales in PL11
| Date | Price | Type | Street | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 May 2026 | £220,000 | Terraced | Carew Terrace | PL11 2EG |
| 15 May 2026 | £150,000 | Terraced | Pendennis Close | PL11 2QY |
| 13 May 2026 | £183,000 | Terraced | Kynance Close | PL11 2QP |
| 6 May 2026 | £340,000 | Semi-detached | Peacock Avenue | PL11 2EZ |
| 30 Apr 2026 | £205,000 | Semi-detached | Goad Avenue | PL11 2ND |
| 22 Apr 2026 | £170,000 | Terraced | Kynance Close | PL11 2QP |
| 17 Apr 2026 | £150,000 | Terraced | Trelawney Way | PL11 2QG |
| 17 Apr 2026 | £335,000 | Detached | Chapeldown Road | PL11 2HT |
| 17 Apr 2026 | £195,000 | Terraced | Trerieve | PL11 3JR |
| 14 Apr 2026 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | PL11 3BQ |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Who lives here? Cornwall demographics
Census 2021 figures for the wider Cornwall district (570,308 residents, 250,533 households):
| Age profile | |
|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.3% |
| 15–29 | 19.6% |
| 30–44 | 17% |
| 45–64 | 21.8% |
| 65+ | 25.3% |
| Housing tenure | |
|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 66.2% |
| Private rented | 19.8% |
| Social rented | 7.6% |
Source: ONS Census 2021 (district level — the finest openly licensed cut we republish). © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
Schools in and around PL11
| School | Phase | Ages | Pupils | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Torpoint Community College | Secondary | 11–18 | 668 | PL11 2NH |
| Carbeile Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 268 | PL11 2NH |
| Torpoint Nursery and Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 204 | PL11 2LU |
| St Nicolas' CofE VA School, Downderry | Primary | 3–11 | 109 | PL11 3LF |
| Antony Church of England School | Primary | 3–11 | 94 | PL11 3AD |
Source: DfE Get Information about Schools (England & Wales). Check Ofsted report cards for inspection detail — headline one-word grades were retired in 2024.
Food hygiene ratings in PL11
71 rated food businesses operate in PL11. 58 hold the top rating of 5, 3 are rated 4, and 4 are rated 2 or below.
Among the 5-rated: Antony C Of E Primary, Antony House - Colonnade Café, Any Occasions Catering, Bewshea's By The Beach, Carbeile Junior School.
Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings (FHRS) open data.
Energy performance (EPC) in PL11
From a sample of 168 Energy Performance Certificates across 12 PL11 postcodes, the most common rating is band D (average band D). 36% of sampled homes are rated C or better.
Band B
1%
Band C
35%
Band D
43%
Band E
15%
Band F
5%
Band G
1%
Source: MHCLG Energy Performance of Buildings Data (England & Wales), sampled at postcode level and refreshed monthly. Individual certificates are on each postcode’s page.
Phone area codes for Cornwall
Landlines around PL11 typically use:
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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, police.uk street-level crime, Ofcom Connected Nations, ONS Census 2021, DfE Get Information about Schools, Food Standards Agency FHRS — all © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are area aggregates; individual addresses vary. Energy performance (EPC) data will be added when our Open Data Communities registration is approved.