PL24 (Par), a coastal district in South West England, has recorded a five-year compound annual growth rate of 1.8% for property prices alongside 5.4% for rental yields, indicating stronger income returns than capital appreciation. With a trajectory score of 39.7 out of 100, the area ranks in the 5th percentile nationally and remains in a latent gentrification stage. Population growth over the past five years measured 0.7%, suggesting modest demographic expansion. These metrics position Par as a market characterised by rental activity outpacing property value increases, relevant for investors prioritising income generation over capital gains, whilst population stagnation may warrant consideration of long-term demand sustainability.
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See plans from £20/moKey signals
- 1Property prices up 1.1% over 5 years (5yr CAGR)
- 2Rents growing at 5.4% per year
- 3Population growing at 0.7% per year
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What's changing in Par · June 2026
The trajectory score moved up 0.2 points this month to 40/100, driven mainly by safety.
9 planning applications submitted in PL24 over the last six months.
- Proposed first floor balconyJun 2026 · Awaiting decision
- Non material amendment in relation to decision notice PA24/09746 dated 13.03.2025 to change the south (front) elevation and west (side) elevation from block work to natural fairface local stone with granite lintels and granite quoins. Window cills to be natural slateJun 2026 · Awaiting decision
- Listed Building Consent to:- Remove all delabole slate tiles. Install new breathable membrane. Re-instate slates, using copper nails. Replace any broken tiles with reclaimed delabole slates to match originalJun 2026 · Awaiting decision
Par (PL24) common questions
Is Par up and coming?
Par (PL24) has a trajectory score of 40/100 (Average), placing it in the top 95% of postcode districts in England and Wales. The score is down 3.4 points over the last 12 months. The score combines price momentum, demand, transformation, economy, safety and risk signals from public data, updated monthly.
Is Par safe?
Par has a safety score of 13/100 on Praesago's index, based on police.uk recorded crime data.
What is the average house price in Par?
The average property price in Par (PL24) is £269k as of January 2026, based on UK House Price Index data. Prices have grown at 1.1% per year over the last five years.
What is the average rent in Par?
The median monthly rent in Par (PL24) is £996 (2026), based on ONS private rental data.
Which areas are near Par?
Neighbouring postcode districts include St Austell (PL25), Fowey (PL23), Lostwithiel (PL22), St Austell (PL26), Bodmin (PL30). Each has its own monthly data page on Praesago.
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