Postcode PL12 4LG is located in an urban city, within the Saltash Essa area of Cornwall in the South West region, and forms part of the Mid Saltash area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 64% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Mid Saltash is £45,738 per year. The median sale price in Saltash Essa is £255,000 (around £258 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £202,750 and £322,372. The nearest station is Saltash, about 0.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Tincombe Park.
Mid Saltash has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,825 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.
Mid Saltash has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 10.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Mid Saltash is £45,738 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PL12 4LG.
Mid Saltash near PL12 4LG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Saltash located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Saltash | N/A | Walking directions to Saltash |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Tincombe Park | Medium | Walking directions to Tincombe Park |
| 0.4 mi | Longstone Park | Small | Walking directions to Longstone Park |
| 0.5 mi | Playing Field | Small | Walking directions to Playing Field |
Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £255,000 (about £258 per square foot) in Saltash Essa area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £1,250,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £425,000 | £341 |
| Semi-Detached | 28 | £260,000 | £280 |
| Terraced | 37 | £225,000 | £221 |
| Flats | 7 | £185,000 | £215 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £288,000 | £162,000 | £190,000 | £158,000 |
| 2017 | £240,000 | £115,000 | £188,500 | £166,000 |
| 2018 | £305,000 | £145,000 | £180,500 | £165,000 |
| 2019 | £282,250 | £101,000 | £190,000 | £170,000 |
| 2020 | £292,500 | £142,500 | £185,000 | £176,500 |
| 2021 | £343,000 | £132,500 | £232,500 | £192,000 |
| 2022 | £330,500 | £135,000 | £215,000 | £208,000 |
| 2023 | £390,000 | £150,000 | £245,000 | £206,000 |
| 2024 | £362,500 | £132,000 | £250,000 | £212,500 |
| 2025 | £355,000 | £175,000 | £255,000 | £207,000 |
| 2026 | £425,000 | £235,000 | £272,000 | £235,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £229 | £184 | £222 | £189 |
| 2017 | £217 | £221 | £192 | £179 |
| 2018 | £216 | £186 | £186 | £195 |
| 2019 | £256 | £176 | £207 | £202 |
| 2020 | £228 | £179 | £218 | £195 |
| 2021 | £272 | £238 | £233 | £223 |
| 2022 | £311 | £252 | £238 | £230 |
| 2023 | £315 | £311 | £262 | £233 |
| 2024 | £311 | £270 | £272 | £246 |
| 2025 | £323 | £197 | £256 | £232 |
| 2026 | £331 | £269 | £290 | £211 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PL12 4LG.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Feb 2026 | 22, Castlemead Close, Saltash, PL12 4LF | Terraced | Freehold | £161,000 | |
| 17 Feb 2026 | 22, Castlemead Close, Saltash, PL12 4LF | Terraced | Freehold | £161,000 | |
| 07 Jul 2025 | 6, Elliott Close, Saltash, PL12 4PT | Detached | Freehold | £265,000 | |
| 21 Nov 2025 | 4, Montgomery Close, Saltash, PL12 4HU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £192,000 | |
| 16 Sept 2025 | 3, Montgomery Close, Saltash, PL12 4HU | Terraced | Freehold | £203,000 |
In the PL12 4LG postcode area, located within Mid Saltash, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Not applicable | Fountain Head House School | Other independent special school | Unrated. | |
Fountain Head House School ratingInspection information
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | St Stephens (Saltash) Community Primary School & Nursery | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 Mar 2017. | |
St Stephens (Saltash) Community Primary School & Nursery ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 7 Mar 2017
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Brunel Primary & Nursery Academy | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Jun 2022. | |
Brunel Primary & Nursery Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 21 Jun 2022
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6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PL12 4LG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Newsagents | Frith Road, Cornwall, PL12 6EB | Walking directions to Newsagents |
| 0.2 mi | Church Road Stores | Broom Hill, Cornwall, PL12 4EF | Walking directions to Church Road Stores |
| 0.2 mi | G&D Convenience Store | Homer Park, Cornwall, PL12 6HJ | Walking directions to G&D Convenience Store |
| 0.3 mi | Muthu's Crossways Mini Market | Cornwall, PL12 6HN | Walking directions to Muthu's Crossways Mini Market |
| 0.3 mi | Spar | 135 St Stephens Road, Saltash, PL12 4NH | Walking directions to Spar |
Annual council tax rates for Cornwall district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for PL12 4LG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Hilary Anne Frank
Saltash Essa - Elected 1 May 2025
Anna Gelderd
South East Cornwall - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PL12 4LG records about 31 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around PL12 4LG in Saltash Essa is £255,000 (about £258 per square foot) based on 87 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to PL12 4LG, including Fountain Head House School, St Stephens (Saltash) Community Primary School & Nursery (Good) and Brunel Primary & Nursery Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to PL12 4LG is Saltash, about 1,312 m away.
PL12 4LG scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,825 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for South East Cornwall covering PL12 4LG is Anna Gelderd (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Hilary Anne Frank (Liberal Democrats).