PL12 4BQ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on St Stephens Road, 0.2km from Port View, Higher in Saltash. Administratively it sits within Saltash Essa ward and the South East Cornwall constituency.
For families considering a move, PL12 4BQ represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 47 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 88% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 29 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £252k.
Census 2021 statistics for PL12 4BQ are sourced from Output Area E00094861 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ST STEPHENS ROAD, PL12 4BQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ST STEPHENS ROAD, PL12 4BQ.
289
47
£ 37,800 /yr
43%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PL12 4BQ represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. PL12 4BQ spans multiple life stages — average age 47, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PL12 4BQ. The average age is 47.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 287,500
10 sales · Mean £ 252,624
Detached
£ 260,000
2 sales · Mean £ 260,000
Flat
£ 115,000
3 sales · Mean £ 120,666
Semi-Detached
£ 315,000
4 sales · Mean £ 286,250
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
PL12 4BQ has low crime rates — 29 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Brunel Primary & Nursery Academy
St Stephens (Saltash) Community Primary School
Bishop Cornish CofE VA Primary School
Saltash Community School
Burraton Community Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
14 nearby- Xin Chinese Restaurant0.7 km
- No.620.4 km
- Poolside Cafe Saltash0.3 km
- The Community Kitchen0.5 km
- Asian Bowls Restaurant And Takeaway0.3 km
- + 9 more
Retailers - Other
9 nearby- MK Callington Store0.8 km
- Oggy Oggy Saltsh Inc Plymouth Vans Ltd0.5 km
- Polnoon Pasties0.8 km
- Church Road Stores0.7 km
- Deli Bazaar0.5 km
- + 4 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Saltash Social Club0.5 km
- Saltash Sailing Club Fast Food0.8 km
- The Brunel Inn0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Everest Kitchen0.6 km
- 2 Guys Pizza0.4 km
- China City0.5 km
- Stopby0.5 km
- Tamar Spice0.3 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Saltash0.7 km
- St Budeaux Victoria Road2.2 km
- St Budeaux Ferry Road2.4 km
Bus Stops
- Windmill Hill0.1 km
- Windmill Hill0.1 km
- Glebe Avenue0.2 km
- Glebe Avenue0.2 km
- St Stephens Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: PL124BQ · Data under Open Government Licence