PL12 4PX

POSTCODE

A Saltash Essa postcode in Cornwall, an 18-minute walk from Saltash Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 1

    Special · Inadequate

    0.12 mi

  2. 3

    Primary · Good

    0.42 mi

  3. 4

    Primary · Good

    0.42 mi

  4. 5

    Secondary with sixth form · Attainment 8 42.9

    0.55 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

    1.4 km straight lineabout 18 min
  • St Budeaux Victoria Road Rail Station

    Rail

    3.0 km straight lineabout 38 min
  • St Budeaux Ferry Road Rail Station

    Rail

    3.1 km straight lineabout 38 min

Bus stops

  • Holcroft Close

    Bus · NE-bound · north-east

    21 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Holcroft Close

    Bus · SW-bound · south-west

    34 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Church Road

    Bus · NE-bound · north-east

    124 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Cornwall College

    Bus · opp · north-east

    124 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Hawthorns

    Bus · NE-bound · north-east

    125 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 4PX 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 4PX

England & Wales
Crime trends · near PL12 4PX

Counts are for Saltash Essa 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
23
YoY +53%
241811
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
5
YoY —
1691
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
630
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
630
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
1161
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
5
YoY -55%
16115
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

1 of 2 key categories improving · violent crime rising

37
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 025 (E02003899)

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
£45,738

£39,255–£53,291

Disposable (net) annual household income
£35,880

£31,145–£41,335

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£34,226

£31,700–£36,954

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£29,051

£25,437–£33,179

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: 1,417
White Brit.97.6%
Other White0.4%
Other Asian0.3%
Other Mixed0.3%
White & Asian0.3%
+ 7 other groups · 1.1%

Religion

Total residents: 1,416
Christian52.4%
No religion41.3%
Not answered4.9%
Other religion1.2%
Buddhist0.1%
+ 1 other religions · 0.1%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,414
50–6422.1%
35–4916.8%
65–7416.3%
25–349.6%
75–848.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.6%

Households

Total households: 642
Single family household, all members 66+16.4%
One person: aged 66+15.4%
One person: other14.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.0%
+ 8 other households · 29.0%

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.
18732
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 18732 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 4PX

England
Country
Cornwall
Local Authority
Saltash Essa
Ward
Plymouth
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
PL12 4PX
Coordinates
50.4080, -4.2290
Grid reference
SX417588
Easting
241,710
Northing
58,832
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C2QCQ5C+59
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 Essa
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 025D E01018794
E01018794
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Cornwall 025 E02003899
E02003899
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Cornwall 025D E01018794
E01018794
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Cornwall 025 E02003899
E02003899
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

7:17 AM4:43 PM
7:17 AM
Sunrise
4:43 PM
Sunset
9 hours 26 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:17 AM
Sunset (today)
4:43 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 26 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 4PX 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 E01018794 and MSOA E02003899 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 18732
Present — Active
Postcode PL12 4PX 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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