PL12 9AY

Saltash Essa · Cornwall · England

Updated September 2026

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Local authority
Cornwall
Constituency
South East Cornwall
Postcode district
PL12
Postcode sector
PL12 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PL12 6AA 0 m
PL12 6YH 0 m
PL12 9AS 0 m
PL12 9AT 0 m
PL12 9AW 0 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PL12 9AY
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 2019
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PL
Postcode district
PL12
Postcode sector
PL12 9
Latitude
50.408542
Longitude
-4.213646
British National Grid easting
242,804
British National Grid northing
58,863

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Cornwall · E06000052
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
44
Primary
30
Secondary
8
  1. Brunel Primary & Nursery Academy

    Academy converter

    458 m
  2. Bishop Cornish CofE VA Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

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

    Community school

    783 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
963
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 434
  • Criminal damage and arson 127
  • Anti social behaviour 113
  • Public order 69
  • Other theft 57

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
Postcode sector residents
Not available

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 not available.

GP practices

9

within 5 km

  • PORT VIEW SURGERY

    HIGHER PORT VIEW, SALTASH, PL12 4BU

    ODS code L82066

    139 m

  • SALTASH HEALTH CENTRE

    CALLINGTON ROAD, SALTASH, PL12 6DL

    ODS code L82046

    533 m

  • MAYFLOWER MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code L83006

    1.8 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

    3.8 km

  • OAKSIDE SURGERY

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

    ODS code L83015

    3.9 km

  • ST NEOTS SURGERY

    1 NORTH PROSPECT ROAD, PLYMOUTH, PL2 3HY

    ODS code L83028

    4.4 km

  • BUDSHEAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    433 BUDSHEAD ROAD, WHITLEIGH, PLYMOUTH, PL5 4DU

    ODS code L83113

    4.6 km

  • STOKE SURGERY

    BELMONT VILLAS, STOKE, PLYMOUTH, PL3 4DP

    ODS code L83071

    4.7 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Fore Street Top

    BCT · Saltash

    0.1 miles
  • Fore Street Top

    BCT · Saltash

    0.1 miles
  • Fore Street Bottom

    BCT · Saltash

    0.1 miles
  • Fore Street Bottom

    BCT · Saltash

    0.1 miles
  • North 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

44 open schools are in scope, including 30 primary and 8 secondary schools. Brunel Primary & Nursery Academy is the nearest published school at 458 m.

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

Recorded crime

963 published events cover 12 months, averaging 80.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 434 events.

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