PL12 6ER

POSTCODE

A Saltash Essa postcode in Cornwall, a 12-minute walk from Saltash Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 1

    Primary · Good

    0.12 mi

  2. 3

    Special · Inadequate

    0.32 mi

  3. 5

    Secondary with sixth form · Attainment 8 42.9

    0.58 mi

  4. 6

    Primary · Good

    0.67 mi

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Saltash Rail Station

    Rail

    984 m straight lineabout 12 min
  • St Budeaux Victoria Road Rail Station

    Rail

    2.6 km straight lineabout 33 min
  • St Budeaux Ferry Road Rail Station

    Rail

    2.7 km straight lineabout 34 min

Bus stops

  • Callington Road

    Bus · opp · east

    66 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Saltash Leisure Centre

    Bus · o/s · west

    71 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Callington Road

    Bus · E-bound · east

    83 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Callington Road St. Annes

    Bus · W-bound · west

    96 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Callington Road Football Stadium

    Bus · NW-bound · north-west

    152 m straight lineabout 2 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · PL12 6
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · PL12 6 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 125 sales

PL12 6ER has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the PL12 6 sector.

Average price
£305,116
Median price: £275,000
Median -5.2% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 125 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 3 sales · avg £371,250
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£378k£295k£212k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£258,750 · 2026-09-18 · Terraced · Freehold
PL12 6WD
£195,000 · 2026-09-04 · Terraced · Freehold
PL12 6UJ
£660,000 · 2026-09-03 · Detached · Freehold
PL12 6NJ
£278,000 · 2026-08-26 · Semi-detached · Freehold
PL12 6GP
£670,000 · 2026-08-18 · Detached · Freehold
PL12 6NF
£620,000 · 2026-08-11 · Detached · Freehold
PL12 6NR
£450,000 · 2026-08-07 · Detached · Freehold
PL12 6RN
£275,000 · 2026-08-07 · Detached · Freehold
PL12 6EL
£125,000 · 2026-08-07 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
PL12 6EG
£226,000 · 2026-08-03 · Semi-detached · Freehold
PL12 6HP
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near PL12 6ER

England & Wales
Crime trends · near PL12 6ER

This large-user / landmark postcode reports Saltash Essa electoral ward, not a 1-mile street dump of nearby crimes.

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: 1,203
White Brit.95.8%
Other White2.0%
Chinese0.5%
Other Mixed0.5%
Gypsy / Trav.0.3%
+ 7 other groups · 0.9%

Religion

Total residents: 1,204
No religion47.8%
Christian45.4%
Not answered5.2%
Other religion0.9%
Buddhist0.4%
+ 1 other religions · 0.2%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,205
50–6420.2%
35–4917.8%
65–7413.7%
25–349.1%
10–158.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.9%

Households

Total households: 486
One person: aged 66+13.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.1%
Single family household, all members 66+11.7%
One person: other11.3%
+ 9 other households · 37.4%

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.
10621
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 10621 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 6ER

England
Country
Cornwall
Local Authority
Saltash Essa
Ward
Plymouth
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
PL12 6ER
Coordinates
50.4104, -4.2222
Grid reference
SX422590
Easting
242,205
Northing
59,085
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C2QCQ6H+54
User Type
Large 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 025C E01018790
E01018790
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Cornwall 025 E02003899
E02003899
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Cornwall 025C E01018790
E01018790
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 6ER 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 E01018790 and MSOA E02003899 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 10621
Present — Active
Postcode PL12 6ER 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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