PL12 4JS

POSTCODE

A Saltash Tamar postcode in Cornwall, a 24-minute walk from Saltash Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 1

    Primary · Good

    under 0.1 mi

  2. 2

    Special · Inadequate

    0.49 mi

  3. 4

    Primary · Good

    0.72 mi

  4. 5

    Secondary with sixth form · Attainment 8 42.9

    0.92 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Saltash Rail Station

    Rail

    1.9 km straight lineabout 24 min
  • St Budeaux Victoria Road Rail Station

    Rail

    3.6 km straight lineabout 45 min
  • St Budeaux Ferry Road Rail Station

    Rail

    3.6 km straight lineabout 46 min

Bus stops

  • Elm Cottages

    Bus · N-bound · north

    41 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Elm Cottages

    Bus · S-bound · south

    48 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Russell Close

    Bus · E-bound · east

    180 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Russell Close

    Bus · opp · west

    198 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • The Elms

    Bus · W-bound · west

    198 m straight lineabout 2 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · PL12 4
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · PL12 4 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 123 sales

PL12 4JS has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the PL12 4 sector.

Average price
£293,543
Median price: £270,000
Median +6.9% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 123 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 3 sales · avg £295,833
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£354k£282k£210k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£380,000 · 2026-09-11 · Detached · Freehold
PL12 4DA
£290,000 · 2026-09-01 · Semi-detached · Freehold
PL12 4PP
£217,500 · 2026-09-01 · Terraced · Freehold
PL12 4QJ
£225,000 · 2026-08-27 · Semi-detached · Freehold
PL12 4LG
£347,500 · 2026-08-21 · Detached · Freehold
PL12 4DB
£320,000 · 2026-08-21 · Semi-detached · Freehold
PL12 4LR
£253,000 · 2026-08-19 · Terraced · Freehold
PL12 4PA
£280,000 · 2026-08-18 · Semi-detached · Freehold
PL12 4NP
£260,000 · 2026-08-14 · Semi-detached · Freehold
PL12 4NP
£240,000 · 2026-08-14 · Detached · Freehold
PL12 4FF
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near PL12 4JS

England & Wales
Crime trends · near PL12 4JS

Counts are for Saltash Tamar electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
14
YoY +17%
25179
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
2
YoY -80%
1371
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
420
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
320
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
1
YoY —
1050
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
11
YoY -21%
32184
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

2 of 3 key categories improving · violent crime rising

31
incidents · Sep '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Cornwall 022 (E02003897)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£58,602

£50,334–£68,228

Disposable (net) annual household income
£44,182

£38,435–£50,789

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£38,454

£35,615–£41,519

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£36,369

£31,884–£41,484

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,172
White Brit.96.5%
Other White1.2%
Other Asian0.8%
White & Asian0.3%
White Irish0.3%
+ 6 other groups · 0.9%

Religion

Total residents: 1,172
Christian47.4%
No religion45.4%
Not answered5.5%
Buddhist0.9%
Other religion0.7%
+ 1 other religions · 0.1%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,168
35–4920.5%
50–6420.5%
65–7412.7%
25–3410.6%
5–98.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.7%

Households

Total households: 495
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children17.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children15.4%
Single family household, all members 66+12.1%
One person: aged 66+11.9%
One person: other11.5%
+ 9 other households · 31.3%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
27526
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 27526 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for PL12 4JS

England
Country
Cornwall
Local Authority
Saltash Tamar
Ward
Plymouth
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
PL12 4JS
Coordinates
50.4109, -4.2360
Grid reference
SX412591
Easting
241,226
Northing
59,174
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C2QCQ67+9J
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Saltash
Travel to Work
Plymouth
ITL Region
Cornwall

Administrative Information

Cornwall
Local Authority
Council Area
South East Cornwall E14001486
Constituency
E14001486
Devon & Cornwall
Police Force
England
Ward
Saltash Tamar
Constituency code
E14001486
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
Saltash
International Territorial Level
Cornwall

Health & NHS

Peninsula
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
South West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly ICB - 11N
Cancer Alliance
Peninsula

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Cornwall 022D E01018796
E01018796
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Cornwall 022 E02003897
E02003897
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Cornwall 022D E01018796
E01018796
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Cornwall 022 E02003897
E02003897
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:22 AM4:39 PM
7:22 AM
Sunrise
4:39 PM
Sunset
9 hours 17 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:22 AM
Sunset (today)
4:39 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 17 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode PL12 4JS introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01018796 and MSOA E02003897 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 27526
Present — Active
Postcode PL12 4JS is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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