Liskeard South & Dobwalls sits on the southern edge of the market town of Liskeard and includes the large village of Dobwalls, giving the area a mixed suburban and rural character. Good road links via the A38 make commuting to Plymouth and other parts of Cornwall straightforward, while pockets of farmland and hedgerow-lined lanes open out towards Bodmin Moor and the wider Cornish countryside.
There’s a blend of traditional market‑town life and modern residential development: small shops, community groups and sports clubs in Liskeard sit alongside agricultural businesses and light industry around Dobwalls. Historic buildings and the legacy of Cornwall’s rural and mining heritage give the area a strong local identity, with easy access to both moorland and coastal attractions for leisure and tourism.
Postcode districts covering Liskeard South & Dobwalls
Most populated places nearby
- Plymouth 18.2 miles
- St. Austell 12.5 miles
- Newquay 24.3 miles
- Saltash 12.9 miles
- Bodmin 9.8 miles
- Tavistock 18.7 miles
Neighbouring places
- Duloe Parish 1.7 miles
- St. Pinnock Parish 1.8 miles
- Lanreath Parish 2.3 miles
- St. Keyne and Trewidland Parish 2.8 miles
- Dobwalls Built-up area 3 miles
- Doublebois Built-up area 3 miles
- Pelynt Built-up area 3.1 miles
- Liskeard Built-up area 3.6 miles
- Boconnoc Parish 3.6 miles
- Morval Parish 4 miles
- Liskeard Central Ward 4 miles
- Braddock Parish 4.2 miles
Example postcodes in Liskeard South & Dobwalls
PL14 4BS, PL14 4JS, PL14 6JN, PL14 4LY, PL14 6DW, PL14 4DB, PL14 4JF, PL14 4PU, PL14 4BX … See all
Transport links
- Newquay Cornwall Airport 21.1 miles
- Exeter International Airport 53.2 miles
- Causeland Railway Station 2.3 miles
- St Keyne Wishing Well Halt Railway Station 2.4 miles
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Schools in Liskeard South & Dobwalls
- Braddock C of E Primary School Primary
- Dobwalls Community Primary School Primary
- Duloe C of E VA Primary Academy Primary
- Liskeard Hillfort Primary School Primary
- Taliesin Education Ltd Independent - special
Local points of interest
- Boconnoc Estate 4.4 miles
- Polperro Harbour Heritage Museum Museum 5.7 miles
- Polperro Harbor Harbour 5.7 miles
- Lansallos Beach Beach 6.2 miles
- Fowey Harbour Harbour 7.5 miles
- Eden Project Gardens 10.6 miles
- Tregantle Beach Beach 11.5 miles
- Charlestown Harbour Harbour 12 miles
- Antony Estate Estate 12.9 miles
- Hingston Down Hill 14.1 miles
- Pentewan Beach Beach 14.8 miles
- Mount Edgcumbe Estate 15.4 miles