Postcode Analysis Cornwall, South West

MITCHELL ROAD, PL25 3AU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MITCHELL ROAD, PL25 3AU.

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Population

233

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Avg Age

53

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Avg Income

£ 35,800 /yr

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Employed

40%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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5/10
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7/10
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5/10
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4/10
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3/10
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4/10
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10/10
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9/10
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7/10
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Area Character

PL25 3AU is a mixed residential postcode — average age 53, 83% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

PL25 3AU is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Mitchell Road, 0.2km from Polkyth in St Austell. Administratively it sits within St Austell Bethel & Holmbush ward and the St Austell and Newquay constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a rural with mining or quarrying zone — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. Residents average 53 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 83% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 38 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for PL25 3AU are sourced from Output Area E00096222 (shared with 8 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 PL25 3AU. The average age is 53.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.3%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.7%

Economic Activity

40%Active
FT: 25%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

PL25 3AU has low crime rates — 38 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.

Violence and sexual offences104
Anti-social behaviour25
Criminal damage and arson13
Other theft13
Drugs9

school Local Schools

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Sandy Hill Academy

Outstanding401 pupils0.2 km
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Mount Charles School

Good378 pupils0.5 km
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Penrice Academy

Outstanding1425 pupils0.5 km
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Restormel Academy

Good18 pupils0.6 km
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Poltair School

Requires Improvement767 pupils0.9 km
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Carclaze Community Primary School

Good392 pupils1.0 km
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Bishop Bronescombe CofE School

Good321 pupils1.0 km
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Charlestown Primary School

Good400 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Crossways B And B0.6 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

11 nearby
  • Yummy Interiors0.5 km
  • OGYI0.1 km
  • Parkinson's MCB Bethel Monthly Drop-In0.6 km
  • Cafe Vibe1.0 km
  • Capitol Bingo Club0.6 km
  • + 6 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Asda0.6 km
  • Lidl UK0.8 km
  • Tesco0.8 km
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Takeaway Shop

10 nearby
  • Domino's Pizza0.8 km
  • Kungs Chinese Takeaway0.7 km
  • Chinese Kitchen0.8 km
  • Chinese Wok St Austell0.1 km
  • Fortune House0.3 km
  • + 5 more
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Retailers - Other

10 nearby
  • Costcutter0.5 km
  • L G T & V M Pearce & Son Butchers0.3 km
  • Morrisons Daily0.6 km
  • Spar0.8 km
  • Nile Bakery0.6 km
  • + 5 more
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • St Austell Football & Social Club0.8 km
  • Duke Of Cornwall0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • St Austell1.2 km
  • Par5.1 km
  • Luxulyan5.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Sandy Hill School0.1 km
  • Sandy Hill School0.1 km
  • Lytton Place0.1 km
  • Partco0.2 km
  • Partco0.2 km