Buying a home in PL30, Bodmin. What it costs, what you get and where else to look.

Typical 3-bedroom house£365kmost £270k–£485k
Houses per m²£3,446flats £2,254
Sold last year61460 in five years
Prices in Cornwall-0.8%on a year ago

A typical 3-bedroom house in PL30 sold for £365,143 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £270,374 and £484,955, for about 96 m² of space. That is 32% more than the same home across Bodmin (£277,000).

61 homes sold here in the last year: a smaller market: expect a handful of new listings a month. Within the district, houses cost the least per m² in PL30 5 (£3,276) and the most in PL30 4 (£3,585).

Across Cornwall, prices are down 0.8% on a year ago and up 7.9% over five years. Renting a similar home there costs about £1,077 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical price would be around £1,665 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Lenders would typically want a household income of about £73,000 for that mortgage: what £75,000 buys.

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House prices in PL30 by bedrooms

BedroomsTypical priceMost sell forSizeSold, 5 years
1£173,666£147k–£281k40 m²11
2£225,669£164k–£280k68 m²123
3£365,143£270k–£485k96 m²186
4£428,338£363k–£518k133 m²57
5+£561,351£428k–£761k167 m²83

Prices by type of home

1 bed2 bed3 bed4 bed5+ bed
Houses£174k£226k£365k£428k£561k
Detached—£261k£418k£465k£577k
Semi-detached—£219k£291k——
Terraced£156k£205k£233k——

Typical sale price over the last five years, adjusted to today's prices with the UK House Price Index.

Price per m² across PL30

Postcode sectorHousesFlats
PL30 3£3,566—
PL30 4£3,585—
PL30 5£3,276—

Schools near PL30

Best state secondary within 5 kmBodmin College48.5% got grade 5+ in English and maths · England 43.8%3 state secondaries within 5 km

Nearby areas

Questions about PL30

Is PL30 a good area to buy a home?

What the numbers say: a 3-bedroom house costs 32% more than across Bodmin; prices in Cornwall are down 0.8% on a year ago; the best secondary is above it (48.5% against 43.8%); 61 homes sold here last year. Whether it suits you depends on your budget and what you need nearby, so compare it with the districts around it below.

How much is a 3-bedroom house in PL30?

A typical 3-bedroom house in PL30 sold for £365,143 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £270,374 and £484,955.

Is PL30 expensive for Bodmin?

A 3-bedroom house in PL30 costs 32% more than the typical 3-bedroom house across Bodmin (£277,000).

How many homes sell in PL30 each year?

61 homes sold in the last year and 460 in five years: a smaller market: expect a handful of new listings a month.

Where is cheaper near PL30?

For a 3-bedroom house, PL31 (£232k, 4 km), PL22 (£293k, 12 km), PL33 (£244k, 13 km).

Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register for size and bedrooms, last five years in today's prices; UK House Price Index (July 2026); ONS private rents (August 2026); DfE school performance tables. Districts with fewer than five sales of a kind are left out. The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.