PL25 3AS

St Austell Bethel & Holmbush · 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 4PA 71 m
PL25 3AU 75 m
PL25 3FD 78 m
PL25 4PB 81 m
PL25 4HW 84 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PL25 3AS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PL
Postcode district
PL25
Postcode sector
PL25 3
Latitude
50.341862
Longitude
-4.774232
British National Grid easting
202,700
British National Grid northing
52,787

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Cornwall · E06000052
Parish or community
E04013080
Westminster constituency
St Austell and Newquay · E14001508
Output area
E00096222
Lower layer super output area
Cornwall 039E · E01019044
Middle layer super output area
Cornwall 039 · E02003963

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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7 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
2, Sandy Hill, St Austell, PL25 3AS 16 August 2024 £135,000
12a, Sandy Hill, St Austell, PL25 3AS 16 March 2020 £225,000
12a, Sandy Hill, St Austell, PL25 3AS 4 February 2019 £200,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
16
Primary
11
Secondary
2
  1. Sandy Hill Academy

    Academy converter

    205 m
  2. Mount Charles School

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    547 m
  3. Restormel Academy

    Academy alternative provision converter

    588 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,964
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 908
  • Anti social behaviour 231
  • Criminal damage and arson 198
  • Shoplifting 133
  • Other theft 125

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
14

6 female, 8 male

Postcode households
6
Residents per household
2.3
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.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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+
66.7%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
66.7%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
66.7%
Gigabit-capable
66.7%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
66.7%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

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

NHS ODS

GP practices

2

within 5 km

  • ST AUSTELL HEALTH GROUP

    1 WHEAL NORTHEY, ST. AUSTELL, PL25 3EF

    ODS code Y04957

    1.0 km

  • MIDDLEWAY SURGERY

    MIDDLEWAY, ST. BLAZEY, PAR, PL24 2JL

    ODS code L82026

    4.6 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

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

Nearby transport

  • Sandy Hill School

    BCT · Mount Charles

    0.0 miles
  • Sandy Hill School

    BCT · Mount Charles

    0.0 miles
  • Lytton Place

    BCT · Mount Charles

    0.0 miles
  • Aldi

    BCT · St Austell

    0.1 miles
  • Aldi

    BCT · St Austell

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cornwall 039E, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

22,782 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
8 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

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £135,000 from 1 recorded sale in PL25 3AS. 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

Published establishments

16 open schools are in scope, including 11 primary and 2 secondary schools. Sandy Hill Academy is the nearest published school at 205 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

1,964 published events cover 12 months, averaging 163.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 908 events.

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