PL25 4AE

St Austell Central & Gover · Cornwall · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Cornwall
Postcode district
PL25
Postcode sector
PL25 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PL25 4AB 0 m
PL25 4AY 18 m
PL25 4GS 25 m
PL25 4AW 31 m
PL25 4TW 55 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PL25 4AE
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 January 2018
Postcode area
PL
Postcode district
PL25
Postcode sector
PL25 4
Latitude
50.338560
Longitude
-4.791159
British National Grid easting
201,482
British National Grid northing
52,465

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
E00096246
Lower layer super output area
Cornwall 038D · E01019047
Middle layer super output area
Cornwall 038 · E02003962

Postcode source versions

Explore PL25

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
15
Primary
11
Secondary
2
  1. Poltair School

    Academy sponsor led

    660 m
  2. Restormel Academy

    Academy alternative provision converter

    710 m
  3. Pondhu Primary School

    Academy converter

    847 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,951
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 875
  • Anti social behaviour 233
  • Criminal damage and arson 214
  • Shoplifting 144
  • Public order 130

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
PL25 4 residents
9,500

Age bands in PL25 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.7%

1,601 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.9%

1,049 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.1%

2,312 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.7%

2,466 residents

Age 65 and over
22.6%

2,168 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

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • ST AUSTELL HEALTH GROUP

    1 WHEAL NORTHEY, ST. AUSTELL, PL25 3EF

    ODS code Y04957

    2.3 km

Nearby transport

  • Duke Street

    BCT · St Austell

    0.1 miles
  • Bus Station

    BCS · St Austell

    0.1 miles
  • Bus Station

    BCS · St Austell

    0.1 miles
  • Bus Station

    BCS · St Austell

    0.1 miles
  • Bus Station

    BCS · St Austell

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cornwall 038D, 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

3 of 10

Overall England rank

7,781 of 33,755

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

15 open schools are in scope, including 11 primary and 2 secondary schools. Poltair School is the nearest published school at 660 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,951 published events cover 12 months, averaging 162.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 875 events.

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