PL25 3DD is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Glen Dale Crescent, 0.2km from Bethel 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. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. With an average age of 51, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 87% 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.
Census 2021 statistics for PL25 3DD are sourced from Output Area E00096077 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GLEN DALE CRESCENT, PL25 3DD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GLEN DALE CRESCENT, PL25 3DD.
294
51
£ 44,100 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates PL25 3DD — age 51, 87% ownership, 11% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PL25 3DD. The average age is 50.7. 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.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
PL25 3DD 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
Bishop Bronescombe CofE School
Sandy Hill Academy
Penrice Academy
Carclaze Community Primary School
Mount Charles School
Charlestown Primary School
Restormel Academy
Poltair School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Yummy Interiors0.9 km
- OGYI0.7 km
- Parkinson's MCB Bethel Monthly Drop-In0.7 km
- Cafe Vibe0.6 km
- Tesco Customer Cafe0.4 km
- + 1 more
Retailers - Other
9 nearby- L G T & V M Pearce & Son Butchers0.9 km
- Morrisons Daily0.9 km
- Spar0.1 km
- Booker Cash & Carry0.9 km
- Jewson Ltd0.9 km
- + 4 more
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Kungs Chinese Takeaway1.0 km
- Chinese Kitchen0.6 km
- Chinese Wok St Austell0.8 km
- Fortune House0.9 km
- Francine's0.8 km
- + 4 more
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Holmbush Inn0.8 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Lidl UK0.4 km
- Tesco0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- St Austell1.8 km
- Par4.5 km
- Luxulyan5.2 km
Bus Stops
- Spar Shop0.1 km
- Bethel Road0.1 km
- Spar Shop0.1 km
- Bethel Road0.1 km
- Daniel Close0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: PL253DD · Data under Open Government Licence