PL25 5GU

St Mewan & Grampound · 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 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PL25 5GT 73 m
PL25 5GL 77 m
PL25 5GP 77 m
PL25 5GQ 77 m
PL25 5GN 128 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PL25 5GU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 September 2024
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PL
Postcode district
PL25
Postcode sector
PL25 5
Latitude
50.332958
Longitude
-4.802312
British National Grid easting
200,665
British National Grid northing
51,872

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Cornwall · E06000052
Parish or community
E04013072
Westminster constituency
St Austell and Newquay · E14001508
Output area
E00096348
Lower layer super output area
Cornwall 041E · E01019067
Middle layer super output area
Cornwall 041 · E02003964

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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20 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
14, Gorse Lane, St Austell, PL25 5GU 31 January 2025 £294,950
28, Gorse Lane, St Austell, PL25 5GU 20 December 2024 £272,950
15, Gorse Lane, St Austell, PL25 5GU 19 December 2024 £271,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
12
Primary
8
Secondary
2
  1. Pondhu Primary School

    Academy converter

    202 m
  2. St Mewan Community Primary School

    Academy converter

    861 m
  3. Poltair School

    Academy sponsor led

    1.6 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,240
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 549
  • Anti social behaviour 156
  • Criminal damage and arson 147
  • Public order 94
  • Shoplifting 79

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
PL25 5 residents
6,346

Age bands in PL25 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.4%

947 residents

Age 15 to 24
10%

616 residents

Age 25 to 44
21.7%

1,337 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.5%

1,819 residents

Age 65 and over
23.5%

1,447 residents

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+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
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

1

within 5 km

  • ST AUSTELL HEALTH GROUP

    1 WHEAL NORTHEY, ST. AUSTELL, PL25 3EF

    ODS code Y04957

    3.2 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

  • Milestone

    BCT · St Austell

    0.1 miles
  • Milestone

    BCT · St Austell

    0.1 miles
  • Four Turnings

    BCT · St Austell

    0.2 miles
  • Four Turnings

    BCT · St Austell

    0.2 miles
  • Penwinnick Road

    BCT · St Austell

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cornwall 041E, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

18,467 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
2 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

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 £261,753 from 20 recorded sales in PL25 5GU. 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

12 open schools are in scope, including 8 primary and 2 secondary schools. Pondhu Primary School is the nearest published school at 202 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

1,240 published events cover 12 months, averaging 103.333 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.