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PL12 6LU

POSTCODE

A Saltash Tamar postcode in Cornwall, a 26-minute walk from Saltash Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 1
    Burraton Community Primary School

    Primary · Good

    0.34 mi

  2. 2
    Fountain Head House School

    Special · Inadequate

    0.72 mi

  3. 3
    Brunel Primary & Nursery Academy

    Primary · Good

    0.81 mi

  4. 4
    St Stephens (Saltash) Community Primary School & Nursery

    Primary · Good

    0.82 mi

  5. 5
    Saltash Community School

    Secondary with sixth form · Attainment 8 42.9

    1.2 mi

  6. 6
    Bishop Cornish CofE VA Primary School

    Primary

    1.2 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

    2.1 km straight lineabout 26 min

  • St Budeaux Victoria Road Rail Station

    Rail

    3.7 km straight lineabout 47 min

  • St Budeaux Ferry Road Rail Station

    Rail

    3.8 km straight lineabout 48 min

Bus stops

  • Burraton Road

    Bus · W-bound · west

    28 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Burraton Road

    Bus · E-bound · east

    48 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Gilston Road Junction

    Bus · opp · north

    175 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Gilston Road Junction

    Bus · S-bound · south

    195 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Pillmere Drive

    Bus · W-bound · west

    213 m straight lineabout 3 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 6LU 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
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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 6LU

England & Wales
Crime trends · near PL12 6LU

This large-user / landmark postcode reports Saltash Tamar 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
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: 1,525
White Brit.96.7%
Other White1.3%
Chinese0.5%
Other ethnic group0.4%
White & Asian0.3%
+ 7 other groups · 0.8%

Religion

Total residents: 1,523
Christian54.1%
No religion39.8%
Not answered5.5%
Other religion0.3%
Buddhist0.2%
+ 1 other religions · 0.1%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,523
50–6425.7%
35–4917.8%
65–7411.4%
25–349.7%
10–157.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.7%

Households

Total households: 644
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children15.1%
Single family household, all members 66+14.3%
One person: other12.4%
One person: aged 66+10.9%
+ 8 other households · 30.6%

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.
24853
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 24853 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 6LU

England
Country
Cornwall
Local Authority
Saltash Tamar
Ward
Plymouth
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
PL12 6LU
Coordinates
50.4157, -4.2356
Grid reference
SX412597
Easting
241,268
Northing
59,707
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C2QCQ87+7Q
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 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 022B E01018787
E01018787
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Cornwall 022 E02003897
E02003897
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Cornwall 022B E01018787
E01018787
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) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural village E1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:19 AM4:42 PM
7:19 AM
Sunrise
4:42 PM
Sunset
9 hours 23 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:19 AM
Sunset (today)
4:42 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 23 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

April 2003
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~23 years
Active Duration
2003 -> Present
April 2003 — Introduced
Postcode PL12 6LU introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural village E1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01018787 and MSOA E02003897 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 24853
Present — Active
Postcode PL12 6LU is currently active and in use.
First introduced
April 2003
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~23 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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