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PL18 9EH · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 13 JUN 2026

PL18 9EH

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
71/ 100

An above-average neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 6/10, ranked 18,948 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around PL18 9EH.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools80/100
2Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

2 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 8 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Copper Valley Infant and Nursery Academy (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety91/100
1crimes last month

IMD crime decile 9/10 · 1 crime in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 1)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare62/100
0GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 7/10 · pharmacy 0.7 mi within 1.5 mi

Transport77/100
Gunnislake Rail Station0.2 mi

10 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space59/100
6green spaces

IMD environment decile 1/10 · beside AONB (3.3 ha total — no proper park nearby)

Nearest: Park (0.21 ha) — 0.2 mi

Amenities52/100
1supermarkets

1 supermarket within 2 mi — Asda — nearest 0.1 mi

Nearest: Asda Gunnislake Express Petrol — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near PL18 9EH.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
3µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
52dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in PL18.

Average sold price by property type across the PL18 district, 20212026516 sales.

£0£200k£400k£600k202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£373k 1.7%
Semi-detached£271k 23.3%
Terraced£222k 19.3%
Flat£135k 12.6%

District-level averages (PL18) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About PL18 9EH

PL18 9EH scores 71/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in safety and schools — with only 1 crime reported on the surrounding streets last month. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, PL18 9EH is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 6/10, ranked 18,948 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is low (IMD housing decile 9/10).

There are 8 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Good. The nearest school is Copper Fields School, within a short walk.

There was 1 crime reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a very low level of immediate-area crime.

Day-to-day healthcare provision nearby is limited. A pharmacy is 0.7 mi away.

The nearest rail stations are Gunnislake Rail Station (Train, about 4 minutes' walk away). There are also 10 bus stops within walking distance.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is low (about 52 dB Lden).

There are 6 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 3.3 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Park (0.21 ha), about 4 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a AONB (about 3 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There is 1 supermarket in the wider area, including Asda. The nearest is Asda Gunnislake Express Petrol, about 3 minutes' walk away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore PL18 9EH on NestScope.

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Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.

NestScope

All data from publicly available UK government sources. Each dimension uses a category-appropriate radius (walking distance for crime and transport, school catchment, drive distance for healthcare). IMD context is the latest published English Indices of Deprivation (2019). This report is for informational purposes only.