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PL12 6AG

Saltash Essa · Cornwall · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Saltash Essa
Local authority
Cornwall
Constituency
South East Cornwall
Postcode district
PL12
Postcode sector
PL12 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PL12 6FA 4 m
PL12 6JT 31 m
PL12 6AB 45 m
PL12 6JS 45 m
PL12 4EG 50 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PL12 6AG
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 May 2014
Postcode area
PL
Postcode district
PL12
Postcode sector
PL12 6
Latitude
50.408854
Longitude
-4.215209
British National Grid easting
242,694
British National Grid northing
58,901

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Cornwall · E06000052
Electoral ward
Saltash Essa · E05013348
Parish or community
E04011519
Westminster constituency
South East Cornwall · E14001486
Output area
E00094872
Lower layer super output area
Cornwall 026D · E01018793
Middle layer super output area
Cornwall 026 · E02003900

Postcode source versions

Explore PL12

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
40
Primary
28
Secondary
6

  1. Brunel Primary & Nursery Academy

    Academy converter

    342 m

  2. St Stephens (Saltash) Community Primary School & Nursery

    Community school

    691 m

  3. Bishop Cornish CofE VA Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    709 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,112
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 452
  • Anti social behaviour 128
  • Criminal damage and arson 128
  • Shoplifting 119
  • Public order 72

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
PL12 6 residents
8,551

Age bands in PL12 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.4%

1,296 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.8%

792 residents

Age 25 to 44
19.5%

1,756 residents

Age 45 to 64
30.2%

2,722 residents

Age 65 and over
27.2%

2,453 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

9

within 5 km straight-line

  • PORT VIEW SURGERY

    HIGHER PORT VIEW, SALTASH, PL12 4BU

    ODS code L82066

    189 m

  • SALTASH HEALTH CENTRE

    CALLINGTON ROAD, SALTASH, PL12 6DL

    ODS code L82046

    417 m

  • MAYFLOWER MEDICAL GROUP

    STIRLING ROAD MEDICAL CTR, STIRLING ROAD, PLYMOUTH, PL5 1PL

    ODS code L83006

    1.9 km

  • RAME GROUP PRACTICE

    PENNTORR HEALTH, TREVOL ROAD, TORPOINT, PL11 2TB

    ODS code Y00969

    3.7 km

  • ST. LEVAN SURGERY

    350 ST. LEVAN ROAD, PLYMOUTH, PL2 1JR

    ODS code L83646

    3.9 km

  • OAKSIDE SURGERY

    HONICKNOWLE GREEN MEDICAL CENTRE, GUY MILES WAY, HONICKNOWLE GREEN, PLYMOUTH, PL5 3PY

    ODS code L83015

    4.0 km

  • ST NEOTS SURGERY

    1 NORTH PROSPECT ROAD, PLYMOUTH, PL2 3HY

    ODS code L83028

    4.5 km

  • BUDSHEAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    433 BUDSHEAD ROAD, WHITLEIGH, PLYMOUTH, PL5 4DU

    ODS code L83113

    4.7 km

  • STOKE SURGERY

    BELMONT VILLAS, STOKE, PLYMOUTH, PL3 4DP

    ODS code L83071

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Fore Street Top

    BCT · Saltash

    0.0 miles

  • Fore Street Top

    BCT · Saltash

    0.0 miles

  • Glebe Avenue

    BCT · Saltash

    0.1 miles

  • Glebe Avenue

    BCT · Saltash

    0.1 miles

  • Longstone Park

    BCT · Saltash

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cornwall 026D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

5 of 10

Overall England rank

14,416 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
3 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

40 open schools are in scope, including 28 primary and 6 secondary schools. Brunel Primary & Nursery Academy is the nearest published school at 342 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,112 published events cover 12 months, averaging 92.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 452 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.