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PL25 5DT

Pondhu Crescent

St Austell Central & Gover

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Detailed insights for PL25 5DT

Overview

Postcode PL25 5DT is located in an urban city, within the St Austell Central & Gover ward of Cornwall in the South West region, and forms part of the St Austell Central area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 182.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in St Austell Central is £39,513 per year. The nearest station is St Austell located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Cemetery Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
182
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
4.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

St Austell Central has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,712 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

St Austell Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 182.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.6%

Approximately 4.6% 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.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in St Austell Central is £39,513 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 65 ft away from PL25 5DT.

Flood risk

No risk

St Austell Central near PL25 5DT 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PL25 5DT
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

St Austell

N/A

Walking directions to St Austell

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PL25 5DT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miCemetery ParkSmallWalking directions to Cemetery Park

Area Profile

Population
297
Population density
1,120.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
101.81(+209%)
Anti-social behaviour
43.1(+185%)
Shoplifting
36.85(+452%)
Criminal damage and arson
19.99(+207%)
Other theft
17.49(+211%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
273
91.92%
Other White
18
6.06%
Chinese
4
1.35%
Caribbean
1
0.34%
Irish
1
0.34%
Total population: 297

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
59
24.89%
Level 3 (A level)
54
22.78%
No qualifications
39
16.46%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
13.08%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
11.81%
Total 16+ residents: 237

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
45
34.62%
Private landlord or letting agency
36
27.69%
Owns with a mortgage
35
26.92%
Other forms of private rent
7
5.38%
Other social rented
6
4.62%
Total households: 130

Property prices in St Austell Central & Gover

Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 in St Austell Central & Gover area, with individual transactions ranging from £48,000 up to £500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St Austell Central & Gover 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 Central & Gover over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached26£300,000
Flats22£108,571
Semi-Detached9£270,000
Terraced18£178,500

10 year median price trend in St Austell Central & Gover

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Austell Central & Gover.

Schools

In the PL25 5DT postcode area, located within St Austell Central, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PL25 5DT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryPondhu Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimarySt Mewan Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miSecondaryPoltair SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PL25 5DT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PL25 5DT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op FoodWest Hill, St Austell, PL25 5BSWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miSparTrevanion Road, Cornwall, PL25 4SAWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miTesco ExpressTrevanion Road, Cornwall, PL25 4SAWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miIceland7A/7B Old Vicarage Place, St Austell, PL25 5YYWalking directions to Iceland
0.4 miFarmfoodsEast Hill, St Austell, PL25 4TRWalking directions to Farmfoods

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 Central & GoverE05013854
ParishSt AustellE04013080
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)St Austell CentralE02003963
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cornwall 039AE01019033
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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