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PL25 3UD

Meadow Close

Penwithick & Boscoppa

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Overview

Postcode PL25 3UD is located in an urban city, within the Penwithick & Boscoppa ward of Cornwall in the South West region, and forms part of the St Austell East & Carlyon Bay area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 73% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in St Austell East & Carlyon Bay is £48,937 per year. The nearest station is St Austell, about 1.1 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is Linear Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
23
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
2.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

St Austell East & Carlyon Bay has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,022 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

St Austell East & Carlyon Bay has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.8%

Approximately 2.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in St Austell East & Carlyon Bay is £48,937 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PL25 3UD.

Flood risk

No risk

St Austell East & Carlyon Bay near PL25 3UD 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PL25 3UD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miLinear ParkSmallWalking directions to Linear Park
0.5 miSandy Hill ParkSmallWalking directions to Sandy Hill Park
0.1 miPolwarth Close Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Polwarth Close Open Space

Area Profile

Population
345
Population density
6,205 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.99(-61%)
Other crime
2.16(+31%)
Other theft
2.16(-62%)
Public order
1.62(-75%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.62(-75%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
336
97.39%
Irish
4
1.16%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.58%
Other
2
0.58%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.29%
Total population: 345

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
68
23.45%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
62
21.38%
Level 4+ (Degree)
56
19.31%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
45
15.52%
No qualifications
35
12.07%
Total 16+ residents: 290

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
60
41.96%
Owns with a mortgage
51
35.66%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
17.48%
Social rents from council
3
2.1%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.4%
Total households: 143

Property prices in Penwithick & Boscoppa

Median price£220,000
Price per sq ft£266
Sales (last 12 months)79
Typical range (middle 50%)£180K – £295K

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 (about £266 per square foot) in Penwithick & Boscoppa area, with individual transactions ranging from £84,000 up to £530,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Penwithick & Boscoppa over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached28£330,000£301
Semi-Detached32£199,250£266
Terraced15£190,000£222
Flats4£138,750£214

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Penwithick & Boscoppa

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Penwithick & Boscoppa.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£238,500£90,320£162,500£148,000
2017£244,000£94,500£164,500£159,500
2018£255,000£121,242£168,975£139,000
2019£230,000£91,244£166,667£139,000
2020£265,000£172,250£178,500£149,500
2021£300,000£97,800£200,000£191,250
2022£350,000£165,000£238,000£220,000
2023£338,500£105,000£260,000£205,000
2024£338,500£157,500£219,475£171,250
2025£295,000£105,000£205,000£175,000
2026£395,000£91,000£192,500£217,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Penwithick & Boscoppa.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Penwithick & Boscoppa.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£204£172£192£159
2017£196£165£181£175
2018£215£188£194£179
2019£229£156£191£184
2020£246£226£195£200
2021£251£187£231£202
2022£286£204£261£252
2023£291£188£293£265
2024£291£283£257£219
2025£286£184£249£231
2026£312£128£283£174
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Penwithick & Boscoppa.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Penwithick & Boscoppa in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PL25 3UD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PL25 3UD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 May 202680, Phernyssick Road, St Austell, PL25 3TYSemi-DetachedFreehold£180,000
08 Dec 202520, Emlyn Fields, St Austell, PL25 3ULSemi-DetachedFreehold£273,000
20 Nov 202514, Emlyn Fields, St Austell, PL25 3ULSemi-DetachedFreehold£240,000
31 Oct 202522, Emlyn Fields, St Austell, PL25 3ULSemi-DetachedFreehold£260,000
19 Mar 202671, Larcombe Road, St Austell, PL25 3EYSemi-DetachedFreehold£187,000

Schools

In the PL25 3UD postcode area, located within St Austell East & Carlyon Bay, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PL25 3UD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryCarclaze Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryBishop Bronescombe CofE SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimarySandy Hill AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PL25 3UD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PL25 3UD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miMorrisons Daily105 Slades Road, St Austell, PL25 4HBWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

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 PL25 3UD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jamie Hanlon

Penwithick & Boscoppa - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Noah Law

St Austell and Newquay - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictCornwallE06000052
Parliamentary ConstituencySt Austell and NewquayE14001508
ParishTreverbynE04011598
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)St Austell East & Carlyon BayE02003961
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cornwall 036DE01019016
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PL25 3UD

Is PL25 3UD (St Austell East & Carlyon Bay) safe?

The area around PL25 3UD records about 23 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near PL25 3UD?

The median sale price around PL25 3UD in St Austell East & Carlyon Bay is £220,000 (about £266 per square foot) based on 79 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PL25 3UD?

There are 8 schools close to PL25 3UD, including Carclaze Community Primary School (Good), Bishop Bronescombe CofE School (Good) and Sandy Hill Academy (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around PL25 3UD?

PL25 3UD scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,022 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PL25 3UD (St Austell East & Carlyon Bay) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for St Austell and Newquay covering PL25 3UD is Noah Law (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jamie Hanlon (Reform UK).

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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.