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PL12 6BB

North Road

Saltash Tamar

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Detailed insights for PL12 6BB

Overview

Postcode PL12 6BB is located in an urban city, within the Saltash Tamar ward of Cornwall in the South West region, and forms part of the Saltash Town & Pillmere area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 109.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Saltash Town & Pillmere is £52,254 per year. The nearest station is Saltash, about 0.2 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Saltmill Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
109
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Saltash Town & Pillmere has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,687 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Saltash Town & Pillmere has a very high crime rate, with approximately 109.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Saltash Town & Pillmere is £52,254 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 125 ft away from PL12 6BB.

Flood risk

No risk

Saltash Town & Pillmere near PL12 6BB 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 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PL12 6BB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Saltash

N/A

Walking directions to Saltash

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PL12 6BB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSaltmill ParkMediumWalking directions to Saltmill Park
0.3 miLongstone ParkSmallWalking directions to Longstone Park
0.2 miVictoria GardensSmallWalking directions to Victoria Gardens

Area Profile

Population
311
Population density
8,360.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
65.05(+95%)
Anti-social behaviour
31.34(+110%)
Criminal damage and arson
15.38(+137%)
Public order
9.46(+45%)
Shoplifting
5.32(-20%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
291
93.57%
Other White
11
3.54%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.96%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.64%
Irish
2
0.64%
Total population: 311

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
100
37.88%
Level 3 (A level)
58
21.97%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
12.88%
No qualifications
26
9.85%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
9.47%
Total 16+ residents: 264

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
53
39.55%
Owns with a mortgage
46
34.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
30
22.39%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.99%
Other social rented
1
0.75%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Saltash Tamar

Median price£238,750
Price per sq ft£270
Sales (last 12 months)102
Typical range (middle 50%)£190K – £294K

Based on 102 recent sales, the median property price is £238,750 (about £270 per square foot) in Saltash Tamar area, with individual transactions ranging from £73,075 up to £650,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Saltash Tamar over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached33£330,000£299
Semi-Detached19£230,000£278
Terraced34£220,000£260
Flats16£128,475£255

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Saltash Tamar

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Saltash Tamar.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£251,000£130,000£189,500£180,000
2017£249,000£118,000£195,000£175,000
2018£245,000£114,000£193,750£179,000
2019£263,000£139,000£200,000£180,000
2020£270,000£115,000£210,000£174,000
2021£270,000£128,750£220,000£228,000
2022£343,250£135,000£260,500£220,000
2023£290,000£137,000£231,250£225,000
2024£325,000£135,750£240,000£249,000
2025£341,250£128,475£247,500£237,500
2026£283,210£130,000£250,750£209,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Saltash Tamar.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Saltash Tamar.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£217£199£181£182
2017£251£205£203£189
2018£226£211£212£179
2019£243£255£209£200
2020£254£227£225£206
2021£259£221£262£211
2022£300£246£271£260
2023£274£248£263£249
2024£289£241£249£248
2025£280£260£276£261
2026£305£237£228£262
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Saltash Tamar.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PL12 6BB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PL12 6BB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Mar 202648, North Road, Saltash, PL12 6BBTerracedFreehold£190,000
13 Mar 202658, North Road, Saltash, PL12 6BBTerracedFreehold£137,500
27 Feb 202670, North Road, Saltash, PL12 6BBTerracedFreehold£132,000
12 Jan 20265, Tavy Road, Saltash, PL12 6DETerracedFreehold£231,000
17 Oct 20257, Tavy Road, Saltash, PL12 6DETerracedFreehold£190,000

Schools

In the PL12 6BB postcode area, located within Saltash Town & Pillmere, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PL12 6BB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryBrunel Primary & Nursery AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryBishop Cornish CofE VA Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.6 miPrimarySt Stephens (Saltash) Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PL12 6BB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PL12 6BB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMorrisons DailyFore Street, Cornwall, PL12 6JLWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.1 miCo-op FoodFore Street, Cornwall, PL12 6ALWalking directions to Co-op Food

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 6BB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Keith Andrew Johnson

Saltash Tamar - 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
WardSaltash TamarE05013349
ParishSaltashE04011519
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Saltash Town & PillmereE02003900
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cornwall 026DE01018793
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PL12 6BB

Is PL12 6BB (Saltash Town & Pillmere) safe?

The area around PL12 6BB records about 109 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near PL12 6BB?

The median sale price around PL12 6BB in Saltash Town & Pillmere is £238,750 (about £270 per square foot) based on 102 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PL12 6BB?

There are 6 schools close to PL12 6BB, including Brunel Primary & Nursery Academy (Good), Bishop Cornish CofE VA Primary School (Good) and St Stephens (Saltash) Community Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to PL12 6BB?

The closest station to PL12 6BB is Saltash, about 314 m away.

How deprived is the area around PL12 6BB?

PL12 6BB scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,687 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PL12 6BB (Saltash Town & Pillmere) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for South East Cornwall covering PL12 6BB is Anna Gelderd (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Keith Andrew Johnson (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.