Median sold price, last 5 years
£235,995
Strong sample. Based on 33 sales · Latest sale in data: 30 Sep 2025.
POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
PL14 3WU postcode decision report
Strong move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 27 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Data status: Verified live dataSold prices: Latest sale 30 Sep 2025Connectivity: Strong broadband coverageFlood: No direct flood matchSchools: 27 nearby school rowsPlanning: No nearby planning
- Median sold price, last 5 years £235,995Based on 33 sales · Latest sale in data: 30 Sep 2025
- Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 27 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 33 sales · Latest sale in data: 30 Sep 2025.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
17 within 400mPL14 3WU links 17 transport stops within 400m and 33 within 800m. 17 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Football Ground (BCT) at about 138m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.
Local business
42 within 1200mPL14 3WU currently links 42 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 20 food and drink, 6 grocery, 4 nightlife. The closest mapped place is BP at about 278m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched PL14 3WU in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
27 nearby school rows27 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for PL14 3WU. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 9PL14 3WU has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 9 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 98, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 74 postcode rows in this seam.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of PL14 3WU, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
20 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by cafe (8), fast food (8), restaurant (4).
Amenity group
Grocery
6 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (2), supermarket (2), bakery (1).
Amenity group
Nightlife
4 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (4).
Amenity group
Health
3 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pharmacy (2), chemist (1).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Fuel
BP
Fuel Station in the current nearby-place seam.
Grocery
Addington Stores: Off licence
Convenience in the current nearby-place seam.
Food and drink
Ian's Plaice
Fast Food in the current nearby-place seam.
Grocery
Aldi
Supermarket at 1, Charter Way.
Food and drink
Himalayan Spice
Restaurant at 4, Castle Street.
Food and drink
Love Our Local Zone
Cafe at 1, Lower Lux Street.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Braddock CofE Primary School
Primary option in PL14 4TB. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Darite Primary Academy
Primary option in PL14 5JH. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Dobwalls Community Primary School
Primary option in PL14 4LU. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for PL14 3WU before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around PL14 3WU.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like PL14 3WU with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess PL14 3WU.
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Ask vetted agents
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