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House prices in Bodmin

PL31 2NR · Cornwall · England

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THE HOUSING MARKET

House prices at a glance

Read the recorded sale sample alongside the official wider-area benchmark.

Median recorded sold price£230,000PL31 postcode district

17 Sep 2025 – 13 Jul 2026

144 recorded sales · HM Land Registry
Official average house price£277,801Cornwall

June 2026

UK House Price Index · wider-area benchmark
Official annual price change+3.7%Cornwall

June 2026 compared with a year earlier

UK House Price Index · same area, year on year

The median is the middle recorded sale in the sample above. The official index adjusts for the mix of homes sold across a wider area. Recent registrations can arrive late; neither figure values an individual home.

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Use sold-price median: £230,000 Use area average: £277,801
More market detail Monthly change and recorded sale range
Official monthly change
-0.4%Cornwall · June 2026 vs previous month
Lowest recorded sale
£45,000PL31 · 12 Jan 2026
Highest sale in the summary
£685,000PL31 · 14 Nov 2025
Latest recorded sale
£325,000PL31 · 13 Jul 2026
Official average by property type

Cornwall · June 2026 · UK House Price Index

Detached£424,986
Semi-detached£279,195
Terraced£229,445
Flat / maisonette£146,304
PRICE HISTORY

How house prices have changed over the last 10 years

This shows the average price for the wider local market each year, so you can quickly see whether prices have risen, fallen or stayed fairly flat.

2016 average price£205,231
2026 average price£277,801
Change over the period+35.4%Average prices are higher than at the start of the chart.
Source: UK House Price Index, HM Land Registry and ONS. These are area averages, not an estimate of what a particular home is worth.
RECENT SOLD HOMES

What has actually sold nearby

Recent completed sales in the PL31 area. Looking for a specific address or more sold homes? Open Sold prices.

Find a specific property's sold-price history →Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Newly completed sales can take time to appear.
PLANNING

Could planning affect a home here?

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NEARBY APPLICATIONS

Recent planning applications

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Governors House Scarletts Well Road Bodmin Cornwall PL31 2NRView planning details Land West Of 55 Pool Street Bodmin Cornwall PL31 2HBView planning details
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SCHOOLS

What schools are nearby?

We found 4 primary schools and 1 secondary school among the nearest results to PL31 2NR. Distances are approximate, so always check the school's own admissions and catchment information if it matters to your move.

Nanstallon Community Primary School Primary · Ages 4–11 1.8 miles away · PL30 5JZ
111 pupils
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St Neot Community Primary School Primary · Ages 4–11 7.5 miles away · PL14 6NL
100 pupils
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Cornwall College 16 plus · Ages 16–99 9.2 miles away · PL25 4DJ
Sources: DfE Get Information about Schools; Ofsted inspection data where available. Distances are approximate and are based on postcode locations.
REPORTED CRIME

What has been reported nearby?

Reported incidents within roughly one mile of this postcode in the latest available month.

Reported incidents179Within about 1 mile · July 2026
Most common categories
86Violence & sexual offences24Anti-social behaviour21Criminal damage & arson16Other theft
How to read this

This is a count of reports, not a crime-rate score. Police.uk deliberately moves incident locations to nearby map points to protect privacy, so it should be used to understand the wider area rather than a particular house or street corner.

Source: data.police.uk. Street-level locations are approximate and the data is updated monthly.
ROADS & TRANSPORT

Nearest strategic road connection

How close this area is to National Highways’ mapped motorway and trunk-road network. This does not include every local A-road.

Nearest major roadA30Nearest suitable mapped road we found to this postcode
Approx. distance1.2 milesStraight-line distance — the route by road will usually be longer
Useful to know

This is a quick location guide rather than a journey-time estimate. Traffic, junction access and the route from a particular home can make the driving distance longer.

Source: National Highways Network Model Public. Distance is measured to the nearest mapped Strategic Road Network motorway or A-road link.
DRIVING CHARGES

Are there driving charges to know about?

Clean-air, congestion and road-charging information where relevant.

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Council & utilities

Who runs local services and which infrastructure networks are likely to serve this postcode area.

Local councilCornwall

The local authority returned for PL31 2NR.

Water & wastewaterSouth West Water / Wessex Water (postcode-dependent)

Water and wastewater boundaries can differ, so confirm the exact address.

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Electricity networkNational Grid Electricity Distribution

This is the local network operator area, not the energy retailer chosen by the occupier.

Council geography: Postcodes.io / ONS geography. Water suppliers: indicative regional coverage with exact postcode confirmation via Water UK.
NEARBY ESSENTIALS

Useful places, green space and outdoor access nearby

Prisons, places of worship, public parking and mapped outdoor places around this postcode.

Nearest prisonHMP Dartmoor 33 mi away in a straight lineHis Majesty's Prison Service
Places of worship nearby

Nearby places of worship will be added when the live local-amenity layer responds.

NATURE & OUTDOORS

Green space and walks

A practical view of nearby parks, nature reserves and named walking routes. These are not curated dog-walk recommendations, but they are useful starting points for getting outside.

National park context
  1. Dartmoor Mapped national park boundary25 mi
Useful to know

Distances are straight-line estimates. Parking charges are shown only where the source explicitly marks a car park as free or paid; otherwise Place Keys leaves that detail out.

Nearby places and outdoor features: © OpenStreetMap contributors via Overpass. Prison points are cached in a local Place Keys dataset so ordinary proximity checks do not repeatedly call an external service.

Nearby EV charging

Mapped charging locations returned around this place, with indicative power and operator details where available.

Charger information is temporarily unavailable

Searches cover roughly 6 miles from the selected place. This is mapped information, not live availability. Check the operator before travelling.

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Sources: Open Charge Map when configured, with a key-free OpenStreetMap/Overpass fallback. Distances are straight-line estimates from the representative postcode point. Availability and status are not guaranteed to be live, so check the operator before travelling.
PUBLIC TRANSPORT

What public transport is nearby?

The nearest mapped railway station, nearby bus stops and bus routes around this postcode.

Nearest railway stationBodmin ParkwayAbout 3.4 miles away in a straight line
Nearest mapped bus stops

No mapped bus stops were returned for this postcode.

Useful to know

Distances are straight-line estimates, not walking routes. Stops, services and timetables can change, so confirm the journey with the operator before relying on it.

Source: OpenStreetMap contributors, via the Overpass API. Route coverage depends on current community mapping.
EMPLOYMENT

Local unemployment

The latest official estimate for the wider local-authority area around this postcode.

Unemployment rate3.3%Cornwall
Estimated unemployed9,300Latest available period
How to read this

The percentage is the estimated share of economically active people aged 16 and over who are unemployed in the wider council area. It is not a postcode-level unemployment rate.

Source: Office for National Statistics model-based estimates of unemployment, via Nomis.
POLITICS & REPRESENTATION

Who represents this area?

Parliamentary constituency: North Cornwall

At the 2024 general election, Liberal Democrats received the largest share of votes in this constituency (47.0%).

Current MP: UK Parliament Members API. Election history: House of Commons Library and UK Parliament.
How this area has votedWinning party and vote share at recent general elections
2024Liberal Democrats47.0% of votes66.8% turnoutCurrent constituency boundaries
2019Conservative59.1% of votes72.1% turnoutNotional result on the current constituency boundaries
2017Conservative50.7% of votes74.0% turnoutPrevious constituency boundaries
2015Conservative45.0% of votes71.8% turnoutPrevious constituency boundaries
2010Liberal Democrats48.1% of votes68.9% turnoutPrevious constituency boundaries

Constituency boundaries changed in 2024, so older election results may not cover exactly the same streets. Where a like-for-like 2019 result on today's boundaries is available, we use it.

BROADBAND & MOBILE

How good is the internet and mobile signal here?

We use Ofcom data for PL31 2NR to give you a quick idea of the broadband speeds and mobile coverage you may be able to get. It is a postcode-level guide, so an individual home can be better or worse.

Typical top download speed1,000.0 MbpsA typical maximum across addresses in this postcode
Typical top upload speed1,000.0 MbpsA typical maximum across addresses in this postcode
Fastest address-level prediction1,000.0 MbpsThe highest predicted maximum Ofcom returned here
Mobile data coverageShare of addresses in this postcode where Ofcom predicts a likely data signal.
EE100% likely outdoors0% likely indoors
Three100% likely outdoors64% likely indoors
O2100% likely outdoors0% likely indoors
Vodafone100% likely outdoors82% likely indoors

Want to check 5G? Ofcom's mobile checker shows predicted 4G and 5G coverage by network for this postcode. Coverage inside a particular home can still vary.

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Source: Ofcom. Speeds and coverage are predictions, not guarantees for a particular property.
AIRCRAFT & AIRPORTS

Nearest major airport: Cornwall Airport Newquay

Cornwall Airport Newquay is about 12.0 miles away. Airport distance is a starting point only and does not show whether a home is under a flight path.

Nearest major airportCornwall Airport Newquay Approx. distance12.0 miles
What does this mean?

This postcode is not in a strategic aircraft-noise band that we can quote from the national map. That does not guarantee you will never hear aircraft.

Source: Defra strategic airport-noise mapping (2022) and airport location data. Airport distance is straight-line distance and does not mean a home is directly under a flight path.
Cornwall Airport Newquay About 12.0 miles away
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