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PL12 5AN

Liskeard Road

Lynher

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Overview

Postcode PL12 5AN is located in a rural hamlet, within the Lynher ward of Cornwall in the South West region, and forms part of the Saltash Latchbrook & St Stephens 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 Saltash Latchbrook & St Stephens is £58,602 per year. The nearest station is St Germans, about 3.6 miles away.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
2.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Saltash Latchbrook & St Stephens has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,353 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Saltash Latchbrook & St Stephens has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.7%

Approximately 2.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Saltash Latchbrook & St Stephens is £58,602 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PL12 5AN.

Flood risk

No risk

Saltash Latchbrook & St Stephens near PL12 5AN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is St Germans located about 3.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
174
Population density
19.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.89(-61%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.5(-36%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.43(-16%)
Public order
2.71(-59%)
Other theft
2.71(-52%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
161
92.53%
Other White
9
5.17%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
1.15%
Other
2
1.15%
Total population: 174

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
54
34.84%
Level 3 (A level)
35
22.58%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
21
13.55%
No qualifications
16
10.32%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
9.68%
Total 16+ residents: 155

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
27
36.49%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
32.43%
Owns with a mortgage
18
24.32%
Other forms of private rent
3
4.05%
Social rents from council
1
1.35%
Total households: 74

Property prices in Lynher

Median price£322,500
Price per sq ft£285
Sales (last 12 months)68
Typical range (middle 50%)£220K – £485K

Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £322,500 (about £285 per square foot) in Lynher area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £1,300,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Lynher over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached39£425,000£302
Semi-Detached20£234,000£274
Terraced9£186,000£263

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Lynher

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lynher.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£280,000£170,500£150,000
2017£305,000£180,000£129,975
2018£297,000£166,500£132,000
2019£354,000£180,000£192,500
2020£366,250£173,500£147,500
2021£385,000£260,000£190,000
2022£500,000£236,250£205,500
2023£447,500£242,500£215,500
2024£390,000£200,000£178,000
2025£400,000£226,000£195,500
2026£521,500£327,500£100,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lynher.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lynher.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£212£186£209
2017£223£210£204
2018£232£216£187
2019£225£243£192
2020£248£222£198
2021£271£260£206
2022£356£270£335
2023£323£283£318
2024£290£255£295
2025£288£270£265
2026£382£267£99
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lynher.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Lynher in the last year.

Recent sales

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the PL12 5AN postcode area, located within Saltash Latchbrook & St Stephens, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Cornwall district (2025-26).

Band A£1,640
Band B£1,913
Band C£2,187
Band D£2,460
Band E£3,007
Band F£3,553
Band G£4,100
Band H£4,920

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for PL12 5AN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jim Gale

Lynher - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Anna Gelderd

South East Cornwall - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictCornwallE06000052
Parliamentary ConstituencySouth East CornwallE14001486
WardLynherE05013309
ParishPillatonE04011510
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Saltash Latchbrook & St StephensE02003897
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cornwall 022AE01018764
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PL12 5AN

Is PL12 5AN (Saltash Latchbrook & St Stephens) safe?

The area around PL12 5AN 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 violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near PL12 5AN?

The median sale price around PL12 5AN in Saltash Latchbrook & St Stephens is £322,500 (about £285 per square foot) based on 68 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around PL12 5AN?

PL12 5AN scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,353 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PL12 5AN (Saltash Latchbrook & St Stephens) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for South East Cornwall covering PL12 5AN is Anna Gelderd (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jim Gale (Reform UK).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.