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PL12 6JU

Saltash Tamar · Cornwall · England

Updated September 2026

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

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PL12 6JL 24 m
PL12 6JZ 29 m
PL12 4DW 54 m
PL12 6JW 66 m
PL12 6AL 69 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PL12 6JU
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 1998
Terminated
1 October 2015
Postcode area
PL
Postcode district
PL12
Postcode sector
PL12 6
Latitude
50.408935
Longitude
-4.211877
British National Grid easting
242,931
British National Grid northing
58,903

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Cornwall · E06000052
Electoral ward
Saltash Tamar · E05013349
Parish or community
E04011519
Westminster constituency
South East Cornwall · E14001486
Output area
E00094876
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
46
Primary
31
Secondary
9

  1. Brunel Primary & Nursery Academy

    Academy converter

    574 m

  2. Bishop Cornish CofE VA Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    803 m

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

    Community school

    916 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
982
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 451
  • Criminal damage and arson 128
  • Anti social behaviour 115
  • Public order 67
  • Other theft 55

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

10

within 5 km straight-line

  • PORT VIEW SURGERY

    HIGHER PORT VIEW, SALTASH, PL12 4BU

    ODS code L82066

    238 m

  • SALTASH HEALTH CENTRE

    CALLINGTON ROAD, SALTASH, PL12 6DL

    ODS code L82046

    649 m

  • MAYFLOWER MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code L83006

    1.7 km

  • ST. LEVAN SURGERY

    350 ST. LEVAN ROAD, PLYMOUTH, PL2 1JR

    ODS code L83646

    3.7 km

  • OAKSIDE SURGERY

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

    ODS code L83015

    3.7 km

  • RAME GROUP PRACTICE

    PENNTORR HEALTH, TREVOL ROAD, TORPOINT, PL11 2TB

    ODS code Y00969

    3.8 km

  • ST NEOTS SURGERY

    1 NORTH PROSPECT ROAD, PLYMOUTH, PL2 3HY

    ODS code L83028

    4.3 km

  • BUDSHEAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    433 BUDSHEAD ROAD, WHITLEIGH, PLYMOUTH, PL5 4DU

    ODS code L83113

    4.5 km

  • STOKE SURGERY

    BELMONT VILLAS, STOKE, PLYMOUTH, PL3 4DP

    ODS code L83071

    4.6 km

  • PEVERELL PARK SURGERY

    THE STABLES, 162 OUTLAND ROAD, PLYMOUTH, PL2 3PX

    ODS code L83648

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Fore Street Bottom

    BCT · Saltash

    0.0 miles

  • Fore Street Bottom

    BCT · Saltash

    0.0 miles

  • North Road

    BCT · Saltash

    0.1 miles

  • North Road

    BCT · Saltash

    0.1 miles

  • Slip Road

    BCT · Saltash

    0.1 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

46 open schools are in scope, including 31 primary and 9 secondary schools. Brunel Primary & Nursery Academy is the nearest published school at 574 m.

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

Recorded crime

982 published events cover 12 months, averaging 81.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 451 events.

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