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PL12 6AQ

Saltash Tamar

Cornwall

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Detailed insights for PL12 6AQ

Overview

Postcode PL12 6AQ is located in an urban city, within the Saltash Tamar ward of Cornwall in the South West region, and forms part of the Mid Saltash area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 91.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Mid Saltash is £37,800 per year. The nearest station is Saltash located about 1.1 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Tincombe Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
91
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
26.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Mid Saltash has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,788 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Mid Saltash has a high crime rate, with approximately 91.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

26.8%

Approximately 26.8% 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.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Mid Saltash is £37,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PL12 6AQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Mid Saltash near PL12 6AQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Saltash located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PL12 6AQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miTincombe ParkMediumWalking directions to Tincombe Park

Area Profile

Population
358
Population density
3,882.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
356
99.44%
Irish
1
0.28%
Roma
1
0.28%
Total population: 358

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
70
39.11%
Owns with a mortgage
40
22.35%
Social rents from council
34
18.99%
Other social rented
14
7.82%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
6.15%
Total households: 179

Property prices in Saltash Tamar

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £259,000 in Saltash Tamar area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £570,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Saltash Tamar 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 Saltash Tamar over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£325,000
Flats11£126,000
Semi-Detached23£260,500
Terraced22£246,000

10 year median price trend in Saltash Tamar

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

Schools

In the PL12 6AQ postcode area, located within Mid Saltash, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PL12 6AQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBurraton Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableFountain Head House SchoolOther independent special school

N/A

0.6 miPrimaryBrunel Primary & Nursery AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PL12 6AQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PL12 6AQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMuthu's Crossways Mini MarketCornwall, PL12 6HNWalking directions to Muthu's Crossways Mini Market
0.2 miLidl1 Gilston Road, Saltash, PL12 6TWWalking directions to Lidl
0.2 miSparMote Park, Cornwall, PL12 4JYWalking directions to Spar
0.2 miG&D Convenience StoreHomer Park, Cornwall, PL12 6HJWalking directions to G&D Convenience Store
0.3 miNewsagentsFrith Road, Cornwall, PL12 6EBWalking directions to Newsagents

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.