Postcode PL25 3LE 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 average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 106.7 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 St Austell Central is £39,513 per year. The nearest station is St Austell, about 0.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Sandy Hill Park.
St Austell Central has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,570 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.
St Austell Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 106.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.1% 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.
The average income per household in St Austell Central is £39,513 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 26 ft away from PL25 3LE.
St Austell Central near PL25 3LE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is St Austell located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | St Austell | N/A | Walking directions to St Austell |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Sandy Hill Park | Small | Walking directions to Sandy Hill Park |
Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £253,000 (about £286 per square foot) in St Austell Bethel & Holmbush area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £430,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 43 | £300,000 | £300 |
| Semi-Detached | 38 | £230,000 | £283 |
| Terraced | 16 | £220,000 | £265 |
| Flats | 2 | £117,500 | £214 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £225,975 | £89,000 | £162,500 | £127,250 |
| 2017 | £205,000 | £97,000 | £175,000 | £154,750 |
| 2018 | £233,000 | £117,500 | £179,475 | £147,000 |
| 2019 | £248,475 | £102,975 | £180,000 | £159,000 |
| 2020 | £254,000 | £73,250 | £196,500 | £180,000 |
| 2021 | £270,000 | £130,000 | £216,000 | £188,950 |
| 2022 | £350,000 | £100,000 | £250,000 | £219,950 |
| 2023 | £305,000 | £129,000 | £232,500 | £200,000 |
| 2024 | £317,500 | £89,950 | £220,000 | £200,000 |
| 2025 | £294,500 | £120,000 | £230,000 | £209,000 |
| 2026 | £300,000 | £90,000 | £235,000 | £225,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £233 | £222 | £206 | £150 |
| 2017 | £213 | £202 | £217 | £179 |
| 2018 | £221 | £185 | £221 | £212 |
| 2019 | £227 | £214 | £226 | £196 |
| 2020 | £254 | £183 | £231 | £196 |
| 2021 | £298 | £183 | £252 | £198 |
| 2022 | £331 | £220 | £312 | £217 |
| 2023 | £301 | £211 | £289 | £252 |
| 2024 | £308 | £190 | £284 | £242 |
| 2025 | £297 | £210 | £275 | £258 |
| 2026 | £311 | £178 | £252 | £249 |
There were 38 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PL25 3LE.
In the PL25 3LE postcode area, located within St Austell Central, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PL25 3LE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Asda | Cromwell Road, St Austell, PL25 4PR | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.4 mi | Aldi | Slades Road, St Austell, PL25 4HW | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.5 mi | Tesco | Holmbush Road, Cornwall, PL25 3LH | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.5 mi | Costcutter | Carlyon Road, Cornwall, PL25 4NA | Walking directions to Costcutter |
Annual council tax rates for Cornwall district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for PL25 3LE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jordan Antony William Rowse
St Austell Bethel & Holmbush - Elected 1 May 2025
Noah Law
St Austell and Newquay - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PL25 3LE records about 107 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 shoplifting.
The median sale price around PL25 3LE in St Austell Central is £253,000 (about £286 per square foot) based on 99 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to PL25 3LE, including Penrice Academy (Outstanding), Mount Charles School (Good) and Sandy Hill Academy (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to PL25 3LE is St Austell, about 1,347 m away.
PL25 3LE scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,570 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for St Austell and Newquay covering PL25 3LE is Noah Law (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jordan Antony William Rowse (Conservative and Unionist Party).
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.