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PL12 6TA

Lower Kelly

Calstock

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Detailed insights for PL12 6TA

Overview

Postcode PL12 6TA is located in a rural hamlet, within the Calstock ward of Cornwall in the South West region, and forms part of the Gunnislake & Calstock area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 40.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 52% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Gunnislake & Calstock is £46,277 per year. The nearest station is Calstock, about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
2.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Gunnislake & Calstock has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,322 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Gunnislake & Calstock has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.4%

Approximately 2.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Gunnislake & Calstock is £46,277 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

Medium

Gunnislake & Calstock near PL12 6TA has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Calstock located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PL12 6TA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Calstock

N/A

Walking directions to Calstock

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
323
Population density
133.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.45(-27%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.79(-61%)
Other theft
5.79(+3%)
Public order
4.5(-31%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.22(-50%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
311
96.28%
Chinese
4
1.24%
Other White
4
1.24%
Other
2
0.62%
Caribbean
1
0.31%
Total population: 323

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
77
25.25%
No qualifications
76
24.92%
Level 3 (A level)
45
14.75%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
11.15%
Apprenticeship
33
10.82%
Total 16+ residents: 305

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
127
76.05%
Owns with a mortgage
19
11.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
5.99%
Other forms of private rent
6
3.59%
Other social rented
3
1.8%
Total households: 167

Property prices in Calstock

Median price£280,000
Price per sq ft£283
Sales (last 12 months)89
Typical range (middle 50%)£200K – £390K

Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 (about £283 per square foot) in Calstock area, with individual transactions ranging from £46,000 up to £773,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Calstock over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached50£375,000£328
Semi-Detached15£230,000£256
Terraced19£190,000£264
Flats5£152,000£172

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Calstock

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Calstock.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£257,500£115,000£174,725£153,000
2017£270,000£89,000£198,750£146,000
2018£302,500£131,000£191,225£164,000
2019£296,250£112,000£225,000£148,000
2020£300,000£73,500£204,975£168,000
2021£338,750£82,500£216,950£180,000
2022£375,000£115,000£242,475£206,500
2023£350,000£152,500£288,000£206,500
2024£357,000£180,000£215,000£218,500
2025£376,000£152,000£260,000£220,000
2026£424,000£126,500£263,000£177,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Calstock.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Calstock.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£196£212£197£176
2017£212£167£190£203
2018£224£259£217£206
2019£234£231£210£211
2020£238£139£233£197
2021£267£120£259£239
2022£307£158£300£280
2023£298£185£274£252
2024£287£236£261
2025£328£164£263£288
2026£313£235£254£264
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Calstock.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the PL12 6TA postcode area, located within Gunnislake & Calstock, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PL12 6TA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.8 miNot applicableQuay View SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.9 miPrimaryCalstock Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores 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 6TA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Angus Black Crocker

Calstock - 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
WardCalstockE05013277
ParishCalstockE04011412
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Gunnislake & CalstockE02003892
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cornwall 010DE01018756
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PL12 6TA

Is PL12 6TA (Gunnislake & Calstock) safe?

The area around PL12 6TA records about 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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, other theft and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near PL12 6TA?

The median sale price around PL12 6TA in Gunnislake & Calstock is £280,000 (about £283 per square foot) based on 89 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PL12 6TA?

There are 2 schools close to PL12 6TA, including Quay View School (Good) and Calstock Community Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to PL12 6TA?

The closest station to PL12 6TA is Calstock, about 1,240 m away.

How deprived is the area around PL12 6TA?

PL12 6TA scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,322 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PL12 6TA (Gunnislake & Calstock) in Parliament and on the local council?

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