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PL25 3BQ

St Austell Bethel & Holmbush

Cornwall

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Detailed insights for PL25 3BQ

Overview

Postcode PL25 3BQ is located in an urban city, within the St Austell Bethel & Holmbush ward of Cornwall in the South West region, and forms part of the St Austell Central area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 39.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in St Austell Central is £35,800 per year. The nearest station is St Austell located about 1.0 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Linear Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
1.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

5/10

St Austell Central has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,992 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

St Austell Central has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.4%

Approximately 1.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in St Austell Central is £35,800 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 307 ft away from PL25 3BQ.

Flood risk

Medium

St Austell Central near PL25 3BQ has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is St Austell located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PL25 3BQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miLinear ParkSmallWalking directions to Linear Park
0.3 miSandy Hill ParkSmallWalking directions to Sandy Hill Park

Area Profile

Population
272
Population density
3,185 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
260
95.59%
Other White
5
1.84%
Irish
2
0.74%
Chinese
2
0.74%
Bangladeshi
1
0.37%
Total population: 272

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
85
58.62%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
18.62%
Owns with a mortgage
26
17.93%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.76%
Other social rented
2
1.38%
Total households: 145

Property prices in St Austell Bethel & Holmbush

Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 in St Austell Bethel & Holmbush area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £475,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St Austell Bethel & Holmbush 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 St Austell Bethel & Holmbush over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached28£302,500
Flats2£88,000
Semi-Detached29£230,000
Terraced16£202,000

10 year median price trend in St Austell Bethel & Holmbush

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Austell Bethel & Holmbush.

Schools

In the PL25 3BQ postcode area, located within St Austell Central, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PL25 3BQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryPenrice AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimarySandy Hill AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryMount Charles SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PL25 3BQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PL25 3BQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTescoHolmbush Road, Cornwall, PL25 3LHWalking directions to Tesco
0.2 miLidlDaniels Lane, St Austell, PL25 3HRWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miTescoDaniels Lane, St Austell, PL25 3HRWalking directions to Tesco
0.3 miSparBrockstone Road, Cornwall, PL25 3GSWalking directions to Spar
0.5 miAldiSlades Road, St Austell, PL25 4HWWalking directions to Aldi

Data Sources

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