Postcode PL25 4JS is located in an urban city, within the St Austell Poltair & Mount Charles area of Cornwall in the South West region, and forms part of the St Austell Central area. It has very high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 59.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 31% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in St Austell Central is £39,513 per year. The median sale price in St Austell Poltair & Mount Charles is £254,475 (around £241 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £190,000 and £328,750. The nearest station is St Austell, about 0.4 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Poltair Park.
St Austell Central has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,549 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.
St Austell Central has an average crime rate, with approximately 59.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 42.4% 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.
The average income per household in St Austell Central is £39,513 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PL25 4JS.
St Austell Central near PL25 4JS 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | St Austell | N/A | Walking directions to St Austell |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Poltair Park | Small | Walking directions to Poltair Park |
| 0.5 mi | Cemetery Park | Small | Walking directions to Cemetery Park |
Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £254,475 (about £241 per square foot) in St Austell Poltair & Mount Charles area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £575,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 32 | £331,500 | £257 |
| Semi-Detached | 30 | £235,750 | £238 |
| Terraced | 17 | £190,000 | £238 |
| Flats | 3 | £110,000 | £171 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £228,950 | £132,500 | £165,000 | £140,500 |
| 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 | £333,000 | £150,000 | £230,000 | £188,750 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £209 | £220 | £195 | £159 |
| 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 | £295 | £152 | £233 | £226 |
| 2026 | £249 | £192 | £229 | £272 |
There were 36 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PL25 4JS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Sept 2026 | 69, Lostwood Road, St Austell, PL25 4JR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £141,000 | |
| 20 Feb 2026 | 47, Lostwood Road, St Austell, PL25 4JR | Detached | Freehold | £220,000 | |
| 05 Jan 2026 | 56, Lostwood Road, St Austell, PL25 4JR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £94,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2025 | 3, Tregonissey Close, St Austell, PL25 4DN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £150,000 | |
| 12 Sept 2025 | 11, Prince Charles Road, St Austell, PL25 4JJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £168,000 |
In the PL25 4JS postcode area, located within St Austell Central, there are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Secondary | Poltair School | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 27 Feb 2024. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Carclaze Community Primary School | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 6 May 2026. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Sandy Hill Academy | Academy converter | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 23 Feb 2017. |
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PL25 4JS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | Pridmouth Road, Cornwall, PL25 4DX | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons Daily | 105 Slades Road, St Austell, PL25 4HB | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.3 mi | Costcutter | Carlyon Road, Cornwall, PL25 4NA | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.4 mi | Aldi | Slades Road, St Austell, PL25 4HW | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.5 mi | Premier Express Alexandra Road | 10 Alexandra Road, St Austell, PL25 4TR | Walking directions to Premier Express Alexandra Road |
Annual council tax rates for Cornwall district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for PL25 4JS, 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 4JS records about 59 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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, other theft and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around PL25 4JS in St Austell Poltair & Mount Charles is £254,475 (about £241 per square foot) based on 82 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to PL25 4JS, including Poltair School (Good), Carclaze Community Primary School (Good) and Sandy Hill Academy (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to PL25 4JS is St Austell, about 700 m away.
PL25 4JS scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,549 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 4JS is Noah Law (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Paul Ashton (Reform UK).