Area Overview for PL13 1DX

Area Information

This postcode covers PL13 1DX, a specific residential cluster spanning just 3.3 hectares in England. Census figures indicate a population of 2,276 people within this compact space, resulting in a density of 2,153 people per square kilometre. You are looking at a tightly knit neighbourhood where every foot of land is occupied. The majority of residents are adults aged between 30 and 64 years, creating a demographic profile that typically avoids the families with young children or the very elderly. Daily life here centres on immediate proximity rather than regional travel, as the area functions as a small, self-contained cluster. Living in PL13 1DX means navigating a zone where housing is concentrated and the community moves at a slightly faster pace due to the population density. The area represents a distinct slice of the local market, offering homes in a setting that prioritises efficiency over expansion.

Area Type
Postcode
Area Size
3.3 hectares
Population
2276
Population Density
2153 people/km²

The property market in PL13 1DX is characterised by a strong preference for traditional house living. Houses make up the entire accommodation type, meaning you will not find any flats or purpose-built apartments in this specific postcode zone. This is overwhelmingly an owner-occupied area, where 77% of residents hold a title deed to their property. Such a high proportion of homeowner households usually indicates that the properties have been occupied for extended periods, often passing through generations or remaining with the original purchaser. When searching for homes in PL13 1DX, you are entering a market where prices and values are driven by local ownership history rather than speculative rental yields. The density of 2,153 people per square kilometre ensures that there is a robust stock of individual dwellings. This creates a market environment that appeals to buyers seeking the permanence of single-family homes within a dense residential cluster.

House Prices in PL13 1DX

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Energy Efficiency in PL13 1DX

Lifestyle for residents of PL13 1DX relies on a mix of local convenience and nearby railway access. Within the immediate vicinity, you have access to five retail outlets. Notable shops include Co-op Looe, Spar, and Co-op East, providing essential groceries and daily necessities without needing to travel far. Beyond retail, the area benefits from excellent rail connectivity with five nearby stations. You can access Looe Railway Station, Sandplace Railway Station, and Causeland Railway Station conveniently. These stations offer routes to wider regions, reducing the need for a car for longer commutes. The combination of local supermarket chains and railway hubs means that daily life involves short trips to shops and longer, planned journeys to work or leisure. This blend of local independence and regional connectivity defines the rhythm of living in this postcode.

Amenities

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Demographics

The community in PL13 1DX is defined by a mature age profile and significant stability in housing tenure. Residents are predominantly White, with the most common age range falling squarely between 30 and 64 years. A key statistic is the high level of residency; 77% of households own their homes outright or have a mortgage, signalling a settled population rather than a transient rental market. This ownership rate suggests long-term commitment to the locality. Accommodation types are exclusively houses, offering detached or semi-detached living arrangements rather than flats or purpose-built blocks. With a median age of 47 years, the streets are populated by established individuals and couples. The demographic data paints a picture of a family-friendly yet mature community where neighbours have likely known each other for decades. The concentration of homeownership supports a stable investment environment for those seeking a property to stay in rather than flip.

Household Size

Two person
most common

Accommodation Type

Houses
most common

Tenure

77
majority

Ethnic Group

White
most common

Religion

N/A
most common

Household Composition

N/A
most common

Age

47
median
Adults (30-64 years)
most common

Household Deprivation

N/A
with no deprivation

NS-SEC

31
in Lower managerial occupations

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Planning

Planning Constraints

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  • Protected Nature Reserve
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  • Protected Woodland
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