Postcode Analysis Cornwall, South West

PL12 5LG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PL12 5LG.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-01 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

233

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 49,600 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: PL12 5LG 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.

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10/10
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5/10
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3/10
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4/10
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3/10
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7/10
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3/10
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5/10
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6/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. PL12 5LG's 62% ownership and 47-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

PL12 5LG is a safe, established residential area located 0.2km from Eliot, Port in Cornwall. Administratively it sits within Rame Peninsula & St Germans ward and the South East Cornwall constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 47) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 62% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 36 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for PL12 5LG are sourced from Output Area E00094838 (shared with 25 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PL12 5LG. 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

White / British95.3%
Asian / British Asian1.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed3.0%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.

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gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

PL12 5LG has low crime rates — 36 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences11
Criminal damage and arson4
Burglary3
Drugs3
Anti-social behaviour2

school Local Schools

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St Germans Primary School

Good89 pupils0.5 km

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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Quay Sailing CLub0.7 km
  • The Eliot Arms0.5 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Reciprocity0.4 km
  • Scholars Restaurant0.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • St Germans0.1 km
  • Saltash7.2 km
  • Menheniot7.9 km

Bus Stops

  • St Germans Rail Station0.1 km
  • St Germans Rail Station0.1 km
  • Junction Lower Fairfield Road0.2 km
  • Rail Station0.2 km
  • Rail Station0.2 km