PL25 3AP

Mevagissey & St Austell Bay · Cornwall · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
St Austell
Local authority
Cornwall
Postcode district
PL25
Postcode sector
PL25 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PL25 3FW 36 m
PL25 3BU 45 m
PL25 3AL 53 m
PL25 3FQ 71 m
PL25 3AN 80 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PL25 3AP
Status
Current
Introduced
1 September 2010
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PL
Postcode district
PL25
Postcode sector
PL25 3
Latitude
50.336733
Longitude
-4.763378
British National Grid easting
203,451
British National Grid northing
52,188

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Cornwall · E06000052
Parish or community
E04013081
Westminster constituency
St Austell and Newquay · E14001508
Output area
E00182822
Lower layer super output area
Cornwall 036G · E01034857
Middle layer super output area
Cornwall 036 · E02003961

Postcode source versions

Explore PL25

24 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Waterwheel Apartments, 2, Charlestown Road, Charlestown, St Austell, PL25 3AP 31 May 2024 £298,000
Waterwheel Apartments, 10, Charlestown Road, Charlestown, St Austell, PL25 3AP 7 December 2023 £320,000
Waterwheel Apartments, 7, Charlestown Road, Charlestown, St Austell, PL25 3AP 12 April 2023 £36,900

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
15
Primary
10
Secondary
2
  1. Penrice Academy

    Academy converter

    430 m
  2. Charlestown Primary School

    Academy converter

    682 m
  3. Mount Charles School

    Academy converter

    836 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,198
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 549
  • Anti social behaviour 130
  • Criminal damage and arson 130
  • Other theft 80
  • Shoplifting 79

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
9

5 female, 4 male

Postcode households
6
Residents per household
1.5
PL25 3 residents
11,820

Age bands in PL25 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.4%

1,925 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.5%

1,108 residents

Age 25 to 44
21.1%

2,476 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.4%

3,205 residents

Age 65 and over
25.6%

2,995 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider PL25 3 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
41.7%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

2

within 5 km

  • ST AUSTELL HEALTH GROUP

    1 WHEAL NORTHEY, ST. AUSTELL, PL25 3EF

    ODS code Y04957

    868 m

  • MIDDLEWAY SURGERY

    MIDDLEWAY, ST. BLAZEY, PAR, PL24 2JL

    ODS code L82026

    4.2 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

  • Foundry Parc

    BCT · Charlestown

    0.0 miles
  • Opp Foundry Parc

    BCT · Charlestown

    0.0 miles
  • Church

    BCT · Charlestown

    0.1 miles
  • Church

    BCT · Charlestown

    0.1 miles
  • Chandlers Walk

    BCT · St Austell

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cornwall 036G, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

28,165 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
9 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

Property market

The five-year median is £294,000 from 4 recorded sales in PL25 3AP. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Cornwall is £277,801 in June 2026, up 3.7% year on year.

Schools

15 open schools are in scope, including 10 primary and 2 secondary schools. Penrice Academy is the nearest published school at 430 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,198 published events cover 12 months, averaging 99.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 549 events.

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