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PL12 4QA

POSTCODE

A Saltash Essa postcode in Cornwall, a 19-minute walk from Saltash Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 1
    Fountain Head House School

    Special · Inadequate

    0.21 mi

  2. 2
    St Stephens (Saltash) Community Primary School & Nursery

    Primary · Good

    0.29 mi

  3. 3
    Saltash Community School

    Secondary with sixth form · Attainment 8 42.9

    0.45 mi

  4. 4
    Burraton Community Primary School

    Primary · Good

    0.56 mi

  5. 5
    Bishop Cornish CofE VA Primary School

    Primary

    0.56 mi

  6. 6
    Brunel Primary & Nursery Academy

    Primary · Good

    0.57 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

    1.5 km straight lineabout 19 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

  • St. Stephens Church

    Bus · E-bound · east

    76 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Church Road

    Bus · N-bound · north

    120 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Back Hill

    Bus · S-bound · south

    135 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Church Road

    Bus · S-bound · south

    150 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Fairmead Road Back Hill

    Bus · W-bound · west

    203 m straight lineabout 3 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 4QA 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
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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 4QA

England & Wales
Crime trends · near PL12 4QA

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 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: 1,221
White Brit.96.3%
Other White1.4%
White & Asian0.7%
Other ethnic group0.5%
White Irish0.5%
+ 3 other groups · 0.6%

Religion

Total residents: 1,218
Christian58.5%
No religion35.9%
Not answered4.8%
Buddhist0.5%
Other religion0.2%
+ 1 other religions · 0.1%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,219
50–6424.4%
65–7419.8%
35–4914.7%
75–8412.6%
10–156.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 22.4%

Households

Total households: 520
Single family household, all members 66+23.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children18.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.5%
One person: aged 66+13.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent7.1%
+ 8 other households · 25.2%

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.
27075
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 27075 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

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for PL12 4QA

England
Country
Cornwall
Local Authority
Saltash Essa
Ward
Plymouth
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
PL12 4QA
Coordinates
50.4043, -4.2299
Grid reference
SX416584
Easting
241,637
Northing
58,431
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C2QCQ3C+P3
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 022C E01018795
E01018795
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Cornwall 022 E02003897
E02003897
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Cornwall 022C E01018795
E01018795
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

7:17 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 4QA 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 E01018795 and MSOA E02003897 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 27075
Present — Active
Postcode PL12 4QA 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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