PL35 postcode area guide — Cornwall
House prices, crime, broadband speeds, mobile signal, schools and demographics for the PL35 postcode district in Cornwall — every official dataset on one page.
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Broadband & internet speeds in PL35
Mixed coverage
Superfast (30Mb+)
79.6%
Ultrafast (300Mb+)
27.8%
Gigabit-capable
27.8%
Below USO (10Mb)
4.4%
Broadband availability in the PL35 postcode district (Cornwall) is Mixed — superfast is available to many but not all premises. Across the 80 postcodes Ofcom measures in PL35, superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or faster) reaches 79.6% of premises and gigabit-capable lines are available to 27.8%.
Around 4.4% of premises in PL35 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 PL35
| Postcode | Superfast | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|
| PL35 0AA | 100% | 0% |
| PL35 0AB | 100% | 0% |
| PL35 0AD | 100% | 0% |
| PL35 0AE | 100% | 0% |
| PL35 0AF | 100% | 85.7% |
| PL35 0AG | 100% | 0% |
| PL35 0AH | 100% | 0% |
| PL35 0AJ | 100% | 0% |
| PL35 0AL | 100% | 0% |
| PL35 0AN | 100% | 14.3% |
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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 PL35
Police recorded 2 incidents within about a mile of the centre of PL35 in May 2026 (latest published street-level data). The breakdown:
| Category | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal damage & arson | 1 | 50.0% |
| Violence & sexual offences | 1 | 50.0% |
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 PL35
Based on 13 sales registered with HM Land Registry in the last 12 months, the median sold price in PL35 is £278,000, down 22.8% on the previous year (£360,000).
Detached
£235,000
4 sales
Terraced
£255,000
6 sales
Latest recorded sales in PL35
| Date | Price | Type | Street | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 May 2026 | £255,000 | Semi-detached | Dunn Street | PL35 0AA |
| 24 Apr 2026 | £235,000 | Detached | Paradise Road | PL35 0BH |
| 17 Apr 2026 | £145,000 | Terraced | Eglos View | PL35 0EZ |
| 14 Apr 2026 | £426,000 | Detached | Green Lane | PL35 0DP |
| 20 Feb 2026 | £375,000 | Semi-detached | Tintagel Road | PL35 0AS |
| 19 Feb 2026 | £278,000 | Terraced | Willapark View | PL35 0DR |
| 25 Nov 2025 | £525,000 | Terraced | Harbour Terrace | PL35 0AE |
| 10 Nov 2025 | £630,000 | Other | Penally Hill | PL35 0HF |
| 9 Oct 2025 | £194,500 | Detached | Potters Lane | PL35 0AP |
| 19 Sep 2025 | £255,000 | Terraced | Marine Terrace | PL35 0AH |
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 PL35
| School | Phase | Ages | Pupils | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boscastle Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 60 | PL35 0AU |
| Otterham Community Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 67 | PL32 9YW |
| Tintagel Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 89 | PL34 0DU |
| Camelford Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 253 | PL32 9UE |
| Sir James Smith's School | Secondary | 11–16 | 588 | PL32 9UJ |
| Delabole Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 70 | PL33 9AL |
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 PL35
18 rated food businesses operate in PL35. 18 hold the top rating of 5, 0 are rated 4, and none are currently rated 2 or below.
Among the 5-rated: Boscastle Bakery, Boscastle CP School, Boscastle Farm Shop, Boscastle House, Boscastle Premier.
Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings (FHRS) open data.
Energy performance (EPC) in PL35
From a sample of 75 Energy Performance Certificates across 12 PL35 postcodes, the most common rating is band E (average band E). 16% of sampled homes are rated C or better.
Band B
3%
Band C
13%
Band D
21%
Band E
33%
Band F
17%
Band G
12%
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 PL35 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.
