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About

Mid Saltash sits on the Cornish bank of the River Tamar, directly opposite Plymouth. The area is primarily residential, with streets of terraced and semi-detached housing climbing the hillside away from the water. Local shops and services are concentrated along the main roads, serving the immediate community.

A dominant feature is the Tamar Bridge, carrying constant road traffic into Cornwall. The area offers direct access to the Brunel railway station, connecting to Plymouth in minutes. This creates a distinct character defined by its function as a practical gateway, with many residents commuting across the river.

Area overview

On average Mid Saltash has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 57 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 22.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Mid Saltash is £45,738 per year. There are 3 schools in Mid Saltash: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Mid Saltash is home to around 5,281 people, with a population density of about 4,633.7 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
22%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Mid Saltash Population
5,281
Population density
4,633.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.3(-8%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.82(-8%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.47(+45%)
Other theft
4.73(-16%)
Public order
3.22(-51%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,129
97.07%
Other White
52
0.98%
Other Asian
18
0.34%
White and Asian (mixed)
16
0.3%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
13
0.25%
Total population: 5,284

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,056
24.04%
No qualifications
878
19.99%
Level 3 (A level)
836
19.03%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
676
15.39%
Apprenticeship
422
9.61%
Total 16+ residents: 4,392

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
934
39.21%
Owns with a mortgage
631
26.49%
Social rents from council
387
16.25%
Private landlord or letting agency
239
10.03%
Other social rented
121
5.08%
Total households: 2,382

Property prices in Mid Saltash

Based on 49 recent sales, the median property price is £237,000 in Mid Saltash area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £455,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Mid Saltash in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Mid Saltash over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£325,000
Flats3£125,000
Semi-Detached21£230,000
Terraced12£198,000

10 years median price trend in Mid Saltash

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mid Saltash.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.