The PL12 6YJ postcode is in Cornwall, Cornwall postcode town, within South West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | PL12 |
| Ward | Saltash Tamar |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Saltash Town & Pillmere |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Cornwall |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Cornwall |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Plymouth |
| Police Force | Devon & Cornwall |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Saltash Tamar |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | South East Cornwall |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 23234 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is White professionals / Aspiring urban households / Ageing Coastal Living, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Burraton, Lower(0.16 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Meadow Drive(0.03 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Saltash(1.03 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burraton Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | PL12 4LT (0.46 mi) | Details |
| Brunel Primary & Nursery AcademyPrimary, Good | 2-11 | PL12 6DX (0.52 mi) | Details |
| Foundation Head House SchoolAll Through, NaN | 5-16 | PL12 4AE (0.55 mi) | Details |
| St Stephens (Saltash) Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | PL12 4AQ (0.64 mi) | Details |
| Bishop Cornish CofE VA Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | PL12 4PA (0.96 mi) | Details |
| Saltash Community SchoolSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-18 | PL12 4AY (0.97 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is SALTASH HEALTH CENTRE(0.52 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| saltash health centreActivesaltash health centre, callington road, saltash, cornwall | 01752842281 | PL12 6DL |
| port view surgeryActiveport view surgery, higher port view, saltash, cornwall | 01752840115 | PL12 4BU |
The population of PL126YJ is 267 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 45 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1149), Between 55 to 64 (977), and Between 45 to 54 (954).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 250 people, followed by Any other ethnic group with a total of 5.
Regarding education, 82 adults have Level 4, while 34 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (647), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (414).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (148), followed by Christian (106).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (51) followed by Intermediate occupations (28), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (26).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (803), and 617 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (2605) and European Union EU-14 (38).