Callington

Callington is covered by postcode district PL17. It is in the Cornwall council area, England.

Typical price £250,000 Homes sold in Callington, last 12 months. ▼ 0.4% on the year before Gigabit broadband 100 of 173 postcodes where every home and business can get it Flooding Some at high risk 12 of 177 postcodes have a home or business in an area at risk; 55 homes and businesses at high or medium risk Schools 2 1 primary school and 1 secondary school at its postcodes

Every postcode in Callington, by flood risk

Map of every postcode in Callington, by flood risk Of the 177 postcodes in Callington that ONS places, 10 have a home or business at high risk, 1 are at medium risk at worst, 1 are at low risk at worst and 165 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. One group of postcodes at high or medium risk is outlined: 10 postcodes at high or medium risk. Places named: Callington. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. A390A388 PL17 0AR: not on the flood risk listPL17 7AA: not on the flood risk listPL17 7AD: not on the flood risk listPL17 7AE: not on the flood risk listPL17 7AJ: not on the flood risk listPL17 7AP: not on the flood risk listPL17 7AQ: not on the flood risk listPL17 7AR: not on the flood risk listPL17 7AT: not on the flood risk listPL17 7AU: not on the flood risk listPL17 7AW: not on the flood risk listPL17 7AX: not on the flood risk listPL17 7AZ: not on the flood risk listPL17 7BA: not on the flood risk listPL17 7BB: not on the flood risk listPL17 7BE: not on the flood risk listPL17 7BG: not on the flood risk listPL17 7BJ: not on the flood risk listPL17 7BL: not on the flood risk listPL17 7BN: not on the flood risk listPL17 7BQ: not on the flood risk listPL17 7BT: not on the flood risk listPL17 7BU: not on the flood risk listPL17 7BW: not on the flood risk listPL17 7BY: not on the flood risk listPL17 7BZ: not on the flood risk listPL17 7DA: not on the flood risk listPL17 7DB: not on the flood risk listPL17 7DE: not on the flood risk listPL17 7DF: not on the flood risk listPL17 7DG: not on the flood risk listPL17 7DH: not on the flood risk listPL17 7DJ: not on the flood risk listPL17 7DL: not on the flood risk listPL17 7DN: not on the flood risk listPL17 7DP: not on the flood risk listPL17 7DQ: not on the flood risk listPL17 7DR: not on the flood risk listPL17 7DS: not on the flood risk listPL17 7DT: not on the flood risk listPL17 7DU: not on the flood risk listPL17 7DW: not on the flood risk listPL17 7DX: not on the flood risk listPL17 7DY: not on the flood risk listPL17 7DZ: not on the flood risk listPL17 7EA: not on the flood risk listPL17 7EB: not on the flood risk listPL17 7ED: not on the flood risk listPL17 7EE: not on the flood risk listPL17 7EF: not on the flood risk listPL17 7EG: not on the flood risk listPL17 7EJ: not on the flood risk listPL17 7EL: not on the flood risk listPL17 7EN: not on the flood risk listPL17 7EP: not on the flood risk listPL17 7EQ: not on the flood risk listPL17 7ER: not on the flood risk listPL17 7ES: not on the flood risk listPL17 7EU: not on the flood risk listPL17 7EW: not on the flood risk listPL17 7EX: not on the flood risk listPL17 7EZ: not on the flood risk listPL17 7FA: not on the flood risk listPL17 7FD: not on the flood risk listPL17 7FE: not on the flood risk listPL17 7FF: not on the flood risk listPL17 7FG: not on the flood risk listPL17 7FH: not on the flood risk listPL17 7FJ: not on the flood risk listPL17 7FN: not on the flood risk listPL17 7FP: not on the flood risk listPL17 7FQ: not on the flood risk listPL17 7FR: not on the flood risk listPL17 7FS: not on the flood risk listPL17 7FT: not on the flood risk listPL17 7FU: not on the flood risk listPL17 7FW: not on the flood risk listPL17 7FX: not on the flood risk listPL17 7GA: not on the flood risk listPL17 7HA: not on the flood risk listPL17 7HB: not on the flood risk listPL17 7HD: not on the flood risk listPL17 7HE: not on the flood risk listPL17 7HF: not on the flood risk listPL17 7HG: not on the flood risk listPL17 7HH: not on the flood risk listPL17 7HQ: not on the flood risk listPL17 7HY: not on the flood risk listPL17 7HZ: not on the flood risk listPL17 7JA: not on the flood risk listPL17 7JB: not on the flood risk listPL17 7JD: not on the flood risk listPL17 7JE: not on the flood risk listPL17 7JF: not on the flood risk listPL17 7JG: not on the flood risk listPL17 7JJ: not on the flood risk listPL17 7JL: not on the flood risk listPL17 7LA: not on the flood risk listPL17 7LB: not on the flood risk listPL17 7LG: not on the flood risk listPL17 7NU: not on the flood risk listPL17 7PJ: not on the flood risk listPL17 7PL: not on the flood risk listPL17 7PN: not on the flood risk listPL17 7PP: not on the flood risk listPL17 7PS: not on the flood risk listPL17 7PT: not on the flood risk listPL17 7PW: not on the flood risk listPL17 7PY: not on the flood risk listPL17 7PZ: not on the flood risk listPL17 7QB: not on the flood risk listPL17 7QE: not on the flood risk listPL17 7QF: not on the flood risk listPL17 7QG: not on the flood risk listPL17 7QH: not on the flood risk listPL17 7QJ: not on the flood risk listPL17 7QL: not on the flood risk listPL17 7QN: not on the flood risk listPL17 7QP: not on the flood risk listPL17 7QQ: not on the flood risk listPL17 7QR: not on the flood risk listPL17 7QW: not on the flood risk listPL17 7RA: not on the flood risk listPL17 7RB: not on the flood risk listPL17 7RD: not on the flood risk listPL17 7RE: not on the flood risk listPL17 7RH: not on the flood risk listPL17 7RQ: not on the flood risk listPL17 7SB: not on the flood risk listPL17 7SD: not on the flood risk listPL17 7SH: not on the flood risk listPL17 7TA: not on the flood risk listPL17 7TB: not on the flood risk listPL17 7TD: not on the flood risk listPL17 7TE: not on the flood risk listPL17 7TF: not on the flood risk listPL17 7TG: not on the flood risk listPL17 7TH: not on the flood risk listPL17 7TJ: not on the flood risk listPL17 7TL: not on the flood risk listPL17 7TN: not on the flood risk listPL17 7TP: not on the flood risk listPL17 7TR: not on the flood risk listPL17 7TT: not on the flood risk listPL17 7TU: not on the flood risk listPL17 7TW: not on the flood risk listPL17 7XG: not on the flood risk listPL17 8AS: not on the flood risk listPL17 8AT: not on the flood risk listPL17 8AW: not on the flood risk listPL17 8DS: not on the flood risk listPL17 8DX: not on the flood risk listPL17 8DY: not on the flood risk listPL17 8DZ: not on the flood risk listPL17 8EB: not on the flood risk listPL17 8ED: not on the flood risk listPL17 8FD: not on the flood risk listPL17 8FH: not on the flood risk listPL17 8FJ: not on the flood risk listPL17 8GB: not on the flood risk listPL17 7LD: low flood risk at worstPL17 7PU: medium flood risk at worstPL17 7AL: high flood riskPL17 7AN: high flood riskPL17 7AS: high flood riskPL17 7BP: high flood riskPL17 7BS: high flood riskPL17 7BX: high flood riskPL17 7DD: high flood riskPL17 7FB: high flood riskPL17 7GB: high flood riskPL17 7NP: high flood risk Callington 10 postcodes at high or medium risk, outlined: this goes to PL17 7NP, the one with most homes and businesses at high risk10 postcodes at high or medium risk Map of every postcode in Callington, by flood risk Of the 177 postcodes in Callington that ONS places, 10 have a home or business at high risk, 1 are at medium risk at worst, 1 are at low risk at worst and 165 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. One group of postcodes at high or medium risk is outlined: 10 postcodes at high or medium risk. Places named: Callington. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. A388 Callington
  • A home or business at high risk: 10
  • At medium risk at worst: 1
  • At low risk at worst: 1
  • At very low risk only: 0
  • Not on the at-risk list: 165
  • Outline: where 5 or more postcodes at high or medium risk lie together

Of the 177 postcodes in Callington that ONS places, 10 have a home or business at high risk, 1 are at medium risk at worst, 1 are at low risk at worst and 165 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. A dashed outline shows where 5 or more lie within 150 metres of each other. It is not a boundary, and no boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode.

The middle of its postcodes: latitude 50.5036, longitude -4.3125. Open this area on OpenStreetMap

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; flood risk: Environment Agency, published 6 July 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

The postcodes at high risk

Beside each: how many of its homes and businesses the Environment Agency puts at that risk.

PL17 7NP12 at high riskPL17 7BX7 at high riskPL17 7FB7 at high riskPL17 7BS6 at high riskPL17 7GB6 at high riskPL17 7BP5 at high riskPL17 7AN4 at high riskPL17 7AS3 at high riskPL17 7AL2 at high riskPL17 7DD1 at high risk

Where the postcodes at high or medium risk lie together

  • 10 postcodes at high or medium risk, outlined on the map. PL17 7NP, is the one with most homes and businesses at high risk.

What is it like to live in Callington?

Homes sold for a typical £250,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, down 0.4% on the 12 months before. At 100 of the 173 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 55 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 12 of its 177 postcodes. It has 1 primary school and 1 secondary school at its postcodes. One GP practice is at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Gunnislake, 6.7 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line.

We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge.

Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says. See all our data sources

What do homes cost in Callington?

Homes in Callington sold for a typical £250,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 67 sales, down 0.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£250,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£251,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 0.4% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £357,500 30 sales
  • Semi-detached £235,000 15 sales
  • Terraced £171,000 20 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 2 sales, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole PL17 district, Callington's main postcode district: a typical £270,000.

Sales at the postcodes ONS places in Callington: standard sales of homes at market value. A typical price is the median, the middle sale. Sales take weeks to be registered, so the last month or two are incomplete. Each postcode page gives the figure for its own postcode sector.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Are new homes being built in Callington?

16 of the 177 postcodes now in use in Callington came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 7 of the 90 homes sold in Callington were newly built (8%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the PL17 district, 4%.

The newest postcodes

PL17 0BLsince May 2026PL17 7DAsince June 2024PL17 7FTsince January 2024PL17 7FPsince December 2022PL17 7FSsince December 2021PL17 7FQsince November 2021

A new postcode is often a new street or estate, but Royal Mail also makes new postcodes when it reorganises old ones, so not every one means new homes. Only postcodes still in use are counted.

New homes among the homes sold

PeriodIn CallingtonAcross the PL17 district
The 12 months to August 2026 0 of 67 (0%) 1 of 131 (Under 1%)
The 12 months to August 2025 7 of 90 (8%) 7 of 168 (4%)

Standard sales of homes at market value that HM Land Registry marks as newly built. New homes take longer to be registered than other sales, so the latest 12 months count fewer of them than were sold. A share is given from 5 sales or more.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What broadband can you get in Callington?

Ofcom reports on 173 of the 177 postcodes in Callington. At 100 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit100 of 173
Postcodes where every home can get superfast151 of 173

Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.

Check one address on Ofcom's checker

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Callington at risk of flooding?

12 of the 177 postcodes in Callington have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 55 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk, at 12 of 177 postcodes High: 53Medium: 2Low: 16

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, as the Environment Agency counts them, added up over the postcodes. It is for the land, not each building, and leaves out surface water, groundwater and sewers. Each postcode page has its own figures and its flood warning areas.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are in Callington?

The open schools at the postcodes in Callington. A school for ages 4 to 18 is listed under both. Distances are straight lines from the middle of its postcodes. Distance is not a catchment: each council sets its own admission rules.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

How far is the station from Callington?

The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Callington is Gunnislake Rail Station, 6.7 km away in a straight line.

  • Gunnislake Rail Station Railway station 6.7 kmDrive
  • Calstock Rail Station Railway station 7.3 kmDrive
  • Bere Alston Rail Station Railway station 8.2 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

Straight-line distances from the middle of the postcodes, not routes. Each postcode page lists its own nearest stations and bus stops. The Department for Transport's register does not say how often services run.

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are in Callington?

The GP practices at the postcodes in Callington. Each practice sets the area it takes patients from, so check with it before registering.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Callington safe? Crime recorded around it

Police.uk records 397 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the middle of the postcodes in Callington over the 12 months from September 2025 to August 2026. August 2026 is the latest month it has published. These are counts, not a rate: we hold no count of the people who live, work or pass through, so we do not say whether a place is safe.

Each month, September 2025 to August 2026

  1. 30 September 2025
  2. 41 October 2025
  3. 30 November 2025
  4. 16 December 2025
  5. 30 January 2026
  6. 25 February 2026
  7. 24 March 2026
  8. 36 April 2026
  9. 34 May 2026
  10. 41 June 2026
  11. 50 July 2026
  12. 40 August 2026

By kind, over the 12 months

Violence and sexual offences192 reports
Criminal damage and arson40 reports
Other theft33 reports
Anti-social behaviour30 reports
Shoplifting30 reports
Public order28 reports
Burglary16 reports
Other crime14 reports

Also: drugs 6, vehicle crime 5, theft from the person 2, possession of weapons 1.

Police.uk says its locations "always represent the approximate location of a crime". Each crime is moved to the nearest of a fixed list of map points, each over a street centre, a public place or a commercial premises, chosen so that every point covers at least eight addresses or none. A mile is a wide circle: in a town it takes in the centre and its shops, where much crime is recorded.

Crime around one postcode

Source: Police.uk (data.police.uk), data to August 2026, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Who runs Callington?

Council
Cornwall
Parliamentary constituency
South East Cornwall
Police force area
Devon & Cornwall
Region
South West
Country
England
MP
Anna Gelderd (Labour)

All 177 postcodes here share these. Wards differ: check a postcode for yours. What council am I in?

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. The MP: UK Parliament. See all our data sources

Moving to Callington

Who to tell and what to sort out in your first week.

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Callington postcodes

177 postcodes in use in Callington, by district:

PL17 postcode district,177 postcodes

That district is in the PL postcode area.

Check a Callington postcode

Enter a full postcode to see its ward, its flood risk, house prices in its sector and its nearest schools.

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Places near Callington

With the typical price of a home in each, to set beside Callington's £250,000. Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.

Gunnislake and St Ann's Chapel6.5 km, £249,150Pensilva7.0 km, £227,500Bere Alston9.0 km, £258,750Liskeard11.9 km, £215,000Saltash12.1 km, £252,500Tavistock12.7 km, £263,750Horrabridge15.1 km, £262,500Launceston15.2 km, £207,500 All places A to Z

Questions about Callington

What is it like to live in Callington?
Homes sold for a typical £250,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, down 0.4% on the 12 months before. At 100 of the 173 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 55 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 12 of its 177 postcodes. It has 1 primary school and 1 secondary school at its postcodes. One GP practice is at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Gunnislake, 6.7 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line. We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge. Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says.
What is the postcode for Callington?
Callington is covered by postcode district PL17, across 177 postcodes in use. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Which council is Callington in?
Callington is in the Cornwall council area. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Who is the MP for Callington?
Callington is in the South East Cornwall parliamentary constituency. Its MP is Anna Gelderd (Labour), as UK Parliament listed them on 14 October 2026. Constituency: ONS Postcode Directory.
How much are houses in Callington?
Homes in Callington sold for a typical £250,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 67 sales, down 0.4% on the 12 months before. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026.
What schools are in Callington?
In Callington, primary schools at its postcodes include Callington Primary School; secondary schools at its postcodes include Callington Community College. Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026.
Does Callington have a railway station?
The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Callington is Gunnislake, 6.7 km away in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
What broadband can you get in Callington?
Ofcom reports on 173 of the 177 postcodes in Callington. At 100 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband. Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026.
Is Callington at risk of flooding?
12 of the 177 postcodes in Callington have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 55 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk. This is long-term risk for the land, and leaves out surface water. Source: Environment Agency.
Are new homes being built in Callington?
16 of the 177 postcodes now in use in Callington came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 7 of the 90 homes sold in Callington were newly built (8%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the PL17 district, 4%. Source: ONS Postcode Directory and HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.

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