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PL12 6BJ

Saltash Tamar

Cornwall

England / South West / Cornwall / Saltash Town & Pillmere / Saltash Tamar / PL12 6BJ

Overview

Postcode PL12 6BJ 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 140.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Saltash Town & Pillmere is £45,100 per year. The nearest station is Saltash located about 0.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Saltmill Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
141
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

7/10

Saltash Town & Pillmere has a high 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 140.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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

5/10

The average income of residents in Saltash Town & Pillmere is £45,100 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 193 ft away from PL12 6BJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Saltash Town & Pillmere near PL12 6BJ 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.

DistanceNameLines
0.2 mi

Saltash

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miSaltmill ParkMedium
0.4 miLongstone ParkSmall
0.4 miVictoria GardensSmall

Area Profile

Population
311
Population density
8,360.2 per km²

Demographics

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

Housing

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

Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £254,000 in Saltash Tamar area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £570,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£321,500
Flats11£130,000
Semi-Detached27£254,000
Terraced22£245,000

10 years price trend in Saltash Tamar

Schools

In the PL12 6BJ postcode area, located within Saltash Town & Pillmere, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryBrunel Primary & Nursery AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryBishop Cornish CofE VA Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.7 miNot applicableOneschool Global Uk Plymouth CampusOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miMorrisons DailyFore Street, Cornwall, PL12 6JL
0.2 miCo-op FoodFore Street, Cornwall, PL12 6AL

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.