PL18 9AE is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Cross Terrace, 0.3km from Dimson, Middle in Cornwall. Administratively it sits within Calstock ward and the South East Cornwall constituency.
For families considering a move, PL18 9AE represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. Outside of residential hours, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 54 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 85% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 11 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £197k, up 159.1% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for PL18 9AE are sourced from Output Area E00094662 (shared with 18 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CROSS TERRACE, PL18 9AE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CROSS TERRACE, PL18 9AE.
341
54
£ 42,200 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PL18 9AE is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. PL18 9AE spans multiple life stages — average age 54, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 159.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PL18 9AE. The average age is 54.2. 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
£ 197,500
2 sales · Mean £ 197,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
PL18 9AE has low crime rates — 11 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Delaware Primary Academy
Gunnislake Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Rising Sun Inn0.8 km
- The Queens Head0.4 km
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Co-op0.4 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Delaware Primary Academy0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Dave's Chip Stop0.4 km
- Feast - From The Heart Of The Old Chapel0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Gunnislake0.4 km
- Calstock1.8 km
- Bere Alston3.3 km
Bus Stops
- Lay By0.4 km
- Lay By0.4 km
- Gunnislake Rail Station0.4 km
- Station Road0.5 km
- Railway Stn Car Park0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: PL189AE · Data under Open Government Licence