Least deprived 20–30%
IMD England
Around average · 8.8 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
South West
Region
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.
25662
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 25662 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.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near PL25 3AQ
England & WalesCrime trends · near PL25 3AQ
Counts are for St Austell Poltair & Mount Charles 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)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
25
YoY +14%
312416
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
12
YoY +20%
1692
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
5
YoY —
1050
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
17
YoY stable
19136
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.96.0%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group2.1%
Other White1.2%
+ other · 0.7%
Religion
Christian47.8%
No religion43.9%
Not answered7.0%
+ other · 1.3%
Age groups
50–6422.0%
35–4916.6%
65–7413.1%
25–3411.4%
75–848.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.4%
Households
One person: aged 66+14.8%
Single family household, all members 66+14.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children14.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.9%
One person: other11.8%
+ 9 other households · 32.2%
Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 1.4 km straight lineabout 18 min
St Austell Rail Station
Rail · Entrance
- 4.9 km straight lineabout 62 min
Luxulyan Rail Station
Rail
- 5.3 km straight lineabout 67 min
Par Rail Station
Rail
Bus stops
- 47 m straight lineabout 1 min
School
Bus · SW-bound · south-west
- 50 m straight lineabout 1 min
School
Bus · NE-bound · north-east
- 101 m straight lineabout 1 min
Treverbyn Road
Bus · S-bound · south
- 109 m straight lineabout 1 min
Treverbyn Road
Bus · N-bound · north
- 202 m straight lineabout 3 min
Tregonissey Lane End
Bus · SW-bound · south-west
Coordinates & Location for PL25 3AQ
St Austell and Newquay
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
PL25 3AQ
Coordinates
50.3505, -4.7793
Grid reference
SX023537
Easting
202,375
Northing
53,758
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C2Q962C+57
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
St Austell
Travel to Work
St Austell and Newquay
ITL Region
Cornwall
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
Cornwall
Local Authority
Council AreaSt Austell and Newquay E14001508
Constituency
E14001508Devon & Cornwall
Police Force
England
Ward
St Austell Poltair & Mount Charles
Constituency code
E14001508
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
St Austell
International Territorial Level
Cornwall
Health & NHS
South West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandPeninsula
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South West
NHS Region
South West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Sub ICB Location
NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly ICB - 11N
Cancer Alliance
Peninsula
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Cornwall 036C E01019015
E01019015MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Cornwall 036 E02003961
E02003961LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Cornwall 036C E01019015
E01019015MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Cornwall 036 E02003961
E02003961Urban: Further from 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: Further from a major town or city UF1
Sun & Time Information
7:42 AM
Sunrise
6:26 PM
Sunset
10 hours 44 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:42 AM
Sunset (today)
6:26 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 44 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode PL25 3AQ 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: Further from a major town or city UF1. LSOA E01019015 and MSOA E02003961 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 25662
Present — Active
Postcode PL25 3AQ 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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Schools near PL25 3AQ
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 21%
RWM expected
63%
16 plusStateMixed · Ages 16–99
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16FSM 33%
Attainment 8
47.4
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 20%
RWM expected
72%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11FSM 22%
RWM expected
58%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 38%
RWM expected
62%
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16FSM 22%
Attainment 8
50.9
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