Living in PL24: Liveability Score 49/100
Cornwall, South West
Last updated 25 June 2026
Postcodes scored in this district
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PL24 scores 49 but individual postcodes tell the full story
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is below the national average. 828 offences recorded across 8 local areas in the past year.
Good conditions: clean air, low flood risk, and 510 green spaces within 2km.
Services
0 Outstanding, 3 Good out of 3 rated schools.
Healthcare quality ratings are below the national average. 1 GP surgery serve the area.
84% gigabit coverage; 97% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
Economy & Bills
IMD deprivation decile 5/10, around the national average.
Band D council tax £2,591/year, typical EPC rating D. Running costs are above average.
Transport
Moderate transport coverage: some public transport available.
Lifestyle
Relatively limited local amenities compared to the national average. Around 93 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
PL24 covers 256 active postcodes in Cornwall, South West.
Frequently asked questions
Is PL24 a safe area to live?
PL24 scores 72/100 for safety. Crime is below the national average. 828 offences recorded across 8 local areas in the past year.
What are the schools like in PL24?
Schools in PL24 score 26/100. 0 Outstanding, 3 Good out of 3 rated schools.
How good is the broadband in PL24?
Broadband in PL24 scores 54/100. 84% gigabit coverage; 97% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does PL24 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include PL25, PL23, PL22. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for PL24?
PL24 scores 49/100, rated "Below Avg", across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, lifestyle, broadband, economic health, and bills. The UK average is approximately 62/100.
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