Postcode PL25 4BJ is located in an urban city, within the St Austell Poltair & Mount Charles ward of Cornwall in the South West region, and forms part of the St Austell North & Carclaze area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 192.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.3× the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in St Austell North & Carclaze is £44,592 per year. The nearest station is St Austell, about 0.1 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Poltair Park.
St Austell North & Carclaze has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,549 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.
St Austell North & Carclaze has a very high crime rate, with approximately 192.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 24.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in St Austell North & Carclaze is £44,592 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PL25 4BJ.
St Austell North & Carclaze near PL25 4BJ 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 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | St Austell | N/A | Walking directions to St Austell |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Poltair Park | Small | Walking directions to Poltair Park |
| 0.2 mi | Cemetery Park | Small | Walking directions to Cemetery Park |
Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 (about £253 per square foot) in St Austell Poltair & Mount Charles area, with individual transactions ranging from £94,000 up to £575,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 22 | £318,750 | £274 |
| Semi-Detached | 26 | £231,250 | £258 |
| Terraced | 23 | £200,000 | £237 |
| Flats | 1 | £110,000 | £157 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £228,950 | £132,500 | £165,000 | £140,250 |
| 2017 | £263,975 | £100,000 | £186,950 | £159,950 |
| 2018 | £249,950 | £100,000 | £200,000 | £156,000 |
| 2019 | £295,000 | £93,500 | £179,975 | £175,000 |
| 2020 | £294,000 | £151,500 | £203,500 | £161,750 |
| 2021 | £299,750 | £135,000 | £215,000 | £176,000 |
| 2022 | £375,000 | £138,750 | £257,500 | £190,000 |
| 2023 | £340,000 | £134,000 | £249,000 | £190,000 |
| 2024 | £330,000 | £182,000 | £267,500 | £186,000 |
| 2025 | £350,000 | £78,250 | £211,500 | £216,625 |
| 2026 | £270,000 | £110,000 | £222,500 | £185,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £207 | £220 | £190 | £168 |
| 2017 | £211 | £166 | £178 | £189 |
| 2018 | £238 | £214 | £183 | £195 |
| 2019 | £236 | £104 | £188 | £200 |
| 2020 | £248 | £214 | £224 | £173 |
| 2021 | £256 | £190 | £211 | £219 |
| 2022 | £300 | £223 | £258 | £250 |
| 2023 | £331 | £183 | £227 | £254 |
| 2024 | £267 | £223 | £267 | £239 |
| 2025 | £297 | £152 | £233 | £226 |
| 2026 | £237 | £157 | £228 | £302 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PL25 4BJ.
In the PL25 4BJ postcode area, located within St Austell North & Carclaze, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PL25 4BJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Farmfoods | East Hill, St Austell, PL25 4TR | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.2 mi | Iceland | 7A/7B Old Vicarage Place, St Austell, PL25 5YY | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.3 mi | Premier Express Alexandra Road | 10 Alexandra Road, St Austell, PL25 4TR | Walking directions to Premier Express Alexandra Road |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | West Hill, St Austell, PL25 5BS | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.5 mi | Spar | Trevanion Road, Cornwall, PL25 4SA | Walking directions to Spar |
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 4BJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Paul Ashton
St Austell Poltair & Mount Charles - Elected 1 May 2025
Noah Law
St Austell and Newquay - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PL25 4BJ records about 192 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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.
The median sale price around PL25 4BJ in St Austell North & Carclaze is £240,000 (about £253 per square foot) based on 72 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to PL25 4BJ, including Poltair School (Good), Restormel Academy (Good) and Cornwall College (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to PL25 4BJ is St Austell, about 185 m away.
PL25 4BJ scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,549 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 4BJ is Noah Law (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Paul Ashton (Reform UK).
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.