Postcode PL25 4PW 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 Central area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 106.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in St Austell Central is £39,513 per year. The nearest station is St Austell, about 0.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Linear Park.
St Austell Central has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,570 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.
St Austell Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 106.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.1% 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.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 167 ft away from PL25 4PW.
St Austell Central near PL25 4PW 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | St Austell | N/A | Walking directions to St Austell |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Linear Park | Small | Walking directions to Linear Park |
| 0.4 mi | Sandy Hill Park | Small | Walking directions to Sandy Hill 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 37 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PL25 4PW.
In the PL25 4PW postcode area, located within St Austell Central, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PL25 4PW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Asda | Cromwell Road, St Austell, PL25 4PR | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.4 mi | Aldi | Slades Road, St Austell, PL25 4HW | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.4 mi | Costcutter | Carlyon Road, Cornwall, PL25 4NA | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.5 mi | Tesco | Holmbush Road, Cornwall, PL25 3LH | Walking directions to Tesco |
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 4PW, 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 4PW records about 107 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 shoplifting.
The median sale price around PL25 4PW in St Austell Central is £240,000 (about £253 per square foot) based on 72 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to PL25 4PW, including Mount Charles School (Good), Penrice Academy (Outstanding) and Sandy Hill Academy (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to PL25 4PW is St Austell, about 1,274 m away.
PL25 4PW scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,570 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 4PW 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.