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PL25 4JX

Lostwood Road

St Austell Poltair & Mount Charles

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Detailed insights for PL25 4JX

Overview

Postcode PL25 4JX 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 195.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in St Austell North & Carclaze is £44,592 per year. The nearest station is St Austell located about 0.4 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Linear Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
195
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
56.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

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.

Crime level

10/10

St Austell North & Carclaze has a very high crime rate, with approximately 195.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

56.2%

Approximately 56.2% 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.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in St Austell North & Carclaze is £44,592 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PL25 4JX.

Flood risk

No risk

St Austell North & Carclaze near PL25 4JX 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PL25 4JX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

St Austell

N/A

Walking directions to St Austell

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PL25 4JX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miLinear ParkSmallWalking directions to Linear Park
0.3 miPoltair ParkSmallWalking directions to Poltair Park
0.4 miCemetery ParkSmallWalking directions to Cemetery Park

Area Profile

Population
236
Population density
6,473.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
121.07(+267%)
Anti-social behaviour
62.17(+312%)
Public order
18.98(+188%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.4(+121%)
Other theft
13.09(+133%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
223
95.3%
Other White
6
2.56%
Chinese
3
1.28%
Irish
2
0.85%
Total population: 234

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
64
34.78%
Level 4+ (Degree)
30
16.3%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
16.3%
Level 3 (A level)
25
13.59%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
21
11.41%
Total 16+ residents: 184

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
42
34.71%
Social rents from council
26
21.49%
Owns with a mortgage
17
14.05%
Owns outright
17
14.05%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
13.22%
Total households: 121

Property prices in St Austell Poltair & Mount Charles

Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £249,500 in St Austell Poltair & Mount Charles area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,200 up to £575,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St Austell Poltair & Mount Charles 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 Poltair & Mount Charles over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£350,000
Flats3£112,000
Semi-Detached23£275,000
Terraced26£220,000

10 year median price trend in St Austell Poltair & Mount Charles

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Austell Poltair & Mount Charles.

Schools

In the PL25 4JX postcode area, located within St Austell North & Carclaze, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PL25 4JX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryPoltair SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 mi16 plusCornwall CollegeFurther education

Good

0.3 miNot applicableRestormel AcademyAcademy alternative provision converter

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PL25 4JX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PL25 4JX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMorrisons Daily105 Slades Road, St Austell, PL25 4HBWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.2 miCostcutterCarlyon Road, Cornwall, PL25 4NAWalking directions to Costcutter
0.3 miTesco ExpressPridmouth Road, Cornwall, PL25 4DXWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miAldiSlades Road, St Austell, PL25 4HWWalking directions to Aldi
0.5 miPremier Express Alexandra Road10 Alexandra Road, St Austell, PL25 4TRWalking directions to Premier Express Alexandra Road

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 Poltair & Mount CharlesE05013836
ParishSt AustellE04013080
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)St Austell North & CarclazeE02003962
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cornwall 038DE01019047
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1993-08-01

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Data Sources

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