PL17 7XG postcode in Callington, Cornwall
PL17 7XG is a postcode in Callington, in the Callington & St Dominic ward of Cornwall. It is in the South East Cornwall parliamentary constituency and the Devon & Cornwall police force area, and has been in use since November 2020.
Where PL17 7XG is, and what is near it
- PL17 7XG
- Other postcodes in PL17 7: press one for its page
- 3 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 1 GP practice
- 10 bus stops
- 1 EV charging point
- Further out, with the distance
Each point is where its source places it, not an exact building, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 50.5057, longitude -4.3042)
Sources: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; Get Information about Schools; NaPTAN; NHS GP practices; OpenStreetMap charging points. © OpenStreetMap contributors. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre.
Who looks after PL17 7XG?
- CornwallCouncil, for all local services Cornwall: bins, council tax, planning
- Andrew John LongCouncillor elected for the Callington & St Dominic ward When elected, and how to contact
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around PL17 7XG Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- Devon & CornwallPolice force area
- South East CornwallParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Anna Gelderd (Labour). How to contact Anna Gelderd
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Sources: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026; Democracy Club.
At this postcode
What broadband can you get at PL17 7XG?
Every home and business at PL17 7XG can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026.
When are the bins collected at PL17 7XG?
BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for PL17 7XG.
Check the bin days for PL17 7XG on BinDayBuddySource: BinDayBuddy. It is built from councils' own collection systems and public data, and is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site.
Is PL17 7XG at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include PL17 7XG.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency flood risk, published 6 July 2026.
From surface water, across Cornwall
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for PL17 7XG: 6,295 properties in Cornwall are at high risk (1.5% of all its properties). All the figures for Cornwall
Source: Environment Agency surface water, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026.
Flood warnings
The centre of PL17 7XG is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency flood risk, warning areas read 17 October 2026.
At this postcode
Homes sold in PL17 7XG
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in PL17 7XG from January 2024 to September 2026. Typical prices for the homes around it are under Prices.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 October 2026.
At this postcode
Food hygiene ratings at PL17 7XG
The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at PL17 7XG. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.
Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.
Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards AgencySource: Food Standards Agency ratings, as published on 30 October 2026.
Who lives at PL17 7XG?
The 2021 Census counted no one living at PL17 7XG: ONS gives figures only for postcodes with at least one resident or household.
ONS changes small counts a little to protect privacy. People include anyone in a care home or other communal home here.
Source: Census 2021 postcode estimates, Census 2021.
How much energy do homes at PL17 7XG use?
DESNZ publishes no domestic energy figures for PL17 7XG. It leaves out any postcode with fewer than 5 domestic meters of a kind, or where two meters use most of the energy. Across the PL17 district, the median electricity meter used 2,937 kWh and the median gas meter used 7,929 kWh in 2024.
Domestic meters only. Electricity from late January 2024 to late January 2025; gas from mid-May 2024 to mid-May 2025, weather corrected. Some small businesses on a home-sized gas meter are counted.
Source: DESNZ postcode energy statistics, 2024, published 18 December 2025.
At its centre point
Is PL17 7XG in a conservation area?
The centre of PL17 7XG is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point.
Near here
Which schools are near PL17 7XG?
The nearest open primary and secondary schools to PL17 7XG, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment. Special schools and alternative provision, which children join by referral, are not listed.
Primary
Secondary
Source: Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026. Each school opens its own record there.
Near here
Where is the nearest station to PL17 7XG?
The nearest railway station to the centre of PL17 7XG is Gunnislake Rail Station, 6.1 km away in a straight line.
- Gunnislake Rail Station Railway station 6.1 kmDrive
- Calstock Rail Station Railway station 6.8 kmDrive
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
10 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Ginsters, 164 m away.
More stations near PL17 7XG, and how we find themSource: NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
Near here
Which GP surgeries are near PL17 7XG?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of PL17 7XG, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Tamar Valley Health Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 01579 382666 1.1 kmWalk
Sources: NHS GP practices, read 17 October 2026; Care Quality Commission, ratings of 1 October 2026.
Near here
Where can I charge an electric car near PL17 7XG?
The nearest charging points to the centre of PL17 7XG, as OpenStreetMap had them on 23 October 2026:
- GeniePoint Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2, CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 50 kW 900 mWalk
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers and can miss a charger, its speed or its plugs: check the charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: OpenStreetMap charging points, map as of 23 October 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Near here
Which dentists are near PL17 7XG?
The nearest to the centre of PL17 7XG, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Archway Dental - Well Street 750 mWalk
- Archway Dental Phone 01579 383300 1.5 kmCycle
- St Mellion Dental Clinic Phone 01579 350831 5.9 kmDrive
Source: Care Quality Commission, directory of 22 October 2026.
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Which hospitals are nearest to PL17 7XG?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- Liskeard Community Hospital Phone 01726 627561 11.5 kmDrive
- Tavistock Hospital Phone 01752 202082 11.6 kmDrive
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission, directory of 22 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026.
Near here
Which care homes are near PL17 7XG?
The nearest care homes to the centre of PL17 7XG, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Addison Park Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 01579 383488 550 mWalk
- Chyvarhas Residential and Nursing Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report April 2025 · Phone 01579 383104 850 mWalk
- Hillsborough Residential Home Phone 01579 383138 1.1 kmWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission, directory of 22 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026.
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Which pharmacies are near PL17 7XG?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of PL17 7XG, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published October 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Allied Pharmacy Callington Mon to Fri 9am to 6:30pm; Sat 8:45am to 5pm; Sun closed · Phone 01579 383106 850 mWalk
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS pharmacy lists.
Near here
Which vets are near PL17 7XG?
The nearest vets to the centre of PL17 7XG on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Calweton Veterinary Group 150 mWalk
- Albert Cottage Veterinary Clinic 11.3 kmDrive
- Westmoor Veterinary Hospital 11.5 kmDrive
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons requires practices to arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief.
Source: OpenStreetMap vets, map as of 23 October 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Across the PL17 7 sector
What do homes sell for near PL17 7XG?
Homes in PL17 7 sold for a typical £258,000 in the 12 months to September 2026, across 79 sales, HM Land Registry's figures show. The 12 months before gave £262,500 from 92 sales: not a change larger than chance would explain, given which homes happened to sell.
- Detached £371,250 40 sales
- Semi-detached £222,500 16 sales
- Terraced £165,500 20 sales
- Flat or maisonette 3 sales, too few to price
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole PL17 district: a typical £271,000 from 144 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 October 2026.
In its neighbourhood
What council tax band are homes near PL17 7XG?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,180 homes in the neighbourhood around PL17 7XG. The largest share of them, 25%, are in council tax band C. A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Cornwall for 2026‑27: £2,591. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,727 (band A) to £3,742 (band F); band C, the most common, is £2,303.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 200 (17%) | £1,727 |
| Band B | about 280 (24%) | £2,015 |
| Band C | about 300 (25%) | £2,303 |
| Band D | about 220 (19%) | £2,591 |
| Band E | about 140 (12%) | £3,167 |
| Band F | about 40 (3%) | £3,742 |
| Band G | withheld | £4,318 |
| Band H | fewer than 5 | £5,182 |
When the homes were built
- 9% Before 1900
- 3% 1900 to 1918
- 5% 1919 to 1939
- 5% 1945 to 1964
- 17% 1965 to 1982
- 13% 1983 to 1999
- 19% 2000 to 2009
- 11% 2010 to 2019
- 18% 2020 or later
Averages for Cornwall before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Source: Band D council tax, published 25 March 2026.
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of PL17 7XG is in (ONS area E01018752), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency council tax bands, at 31 March 2026.
Within a mile
How much crime is there near PL17 7XG?
Police.uk records 40 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of PL17 7XG in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: burglary 1, drugs 1, other crime 1.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026.
The official record for PL17 7XG
- Ward
- Callington & St Dominic
- Parish
- Callington
- Region
- South West
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Callington
- Rural or urban
- Larger rural, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- November 2020
Source: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026.
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Where the facts on this page come from
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory, Census 2021 postcode estimates
- UK Parliament
- Democracy Club
- Ofcom Connected Nations
- Environment Agency flood risk, Environment Agency surface water
- HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
- Food Standards Agency ratings
- Department for Energy Security and Net Zero: DESNZ postcode energy statistics
- planning.data.gov.uk
- Department for Education: Get Information about Schools
- Department for Transport: NaPTAN
- NHS England: NHS GP practices
- Care Quality Commission
- OpenStreetMap charging points, OpenStreetMap vets
- The NHS in England, Wales and Scotland: NHS pharmacy lists
- Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government; Welsh Government (StatsWales); Scottish Government: Band D council tax
- HM Revenue and Customs: Valuation Office Agency council tax bands
- data.police.uk: police.uk
- BinDayBuddy, from each council: BinDayBuddy
Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Democracy Club data, licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Office for National Statistics. This uses Care Quality Commission information.
Licences: Open Government Licence v3.0; Open Parliament Licence v3.0; Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0); Open Database Licence (ODbL) 1.0; Each council's own terms for its collection system.
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