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PL25 3LQ

Holmbush Road

St Austell Bethel & Holmbush

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Detailed insights for PL25 3LQ

Overview

Postcode PL25 3LQ 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 40.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in St Austell Central is £39,513 per year. The nearest station is St Austell located about 1.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
1.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

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

4/10

St Austell Central has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population 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 per household in St Austell Central is £39,513 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 57 ft away from PL25 3LQ.

Flood risk

No risk

St Austell Central near PL25 3LQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is St Austell located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
272
Population density
3,185 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
16.78(+152%)
Violence and sexual offences
16.11(-51%)
Other theft
8.05(+43%)
Public order
7.38(+12%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.71(-56%)
South West average

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

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
52
21.05%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
48
19.43%
Level 4+ (Degree)
47
19.03%
Level 3 (A level)
35
14.17%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
12.96%
Total 16+ residents: 247

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 84 recent sales, the median property price is £256,250 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
Detached36£305,000
Flats2£88,000
Semi-Detached31£240,000
Terraced15£209,000

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 3LQ postcode area, located within St Austell Central, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PL25 3LQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryPenrice AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryCharlestown Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimarySandy Hill AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PL25 3LQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PL25 3LQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTescoHolmbush Road, Cornwall, PL25 3LHWalking directions to Tesco
0.1 miLidlDaniels Lane, St Austell, PL25 3HRWalking directions to Lidl
0.2 miTescoDaniels Lane, St Austell, PL25 3HRWalking directions to Tesco
0.4 miSparBrockstone Road, Cornwall, PL25 3GSWalking directions to Spar

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.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictCornwallE06000052
Parliamentary ConstituencySt Austell and NewquayE14001508
WardSt Austell Bethel & HolmbushE05013853
ParishSt AustellE04013080
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)St Austell CentralE02003963
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cornwall 039EE01019044
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.