PL25 3DL is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Killyvarder Way, 0.1km from Little Menear in St Austell. Administratively it sits within St Austell Bethel & Holmbush ward and the St Austell and Newquay constituency.
For families considering a move, PL25 3DL represents a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. With an average age of 48, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 91% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £285k, down 29.2% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for PL25 3DL are sourced from Output Area E00182770 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
KILLYVARDER WAY, PL25 3DL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KILLYVARDER WAY, PL25 3DL.
534
48
£ 44,100 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PL25 3DL falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
PL25 3DL is a mixed residential postcode — average age 48, 91% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 29.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PL25 3DL. The average age is 48.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 220,000
11 sales · Mean £ 229,131
Terraced
£ 199,500
2 sales · Mean £ 199,500
Detached
£ 233,000
6 sales · Mean £ 259,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
PL25 3DL has low crime rates — 22 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
Carclaze Community Primary School
Penrice Academy
Charlestown Primary School
Mount Charles School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Spar0.3 km
- Booker Cash & Carry0.9 km
- Jewson Ltd0.9 km
- Niles Bakery1.0 km
- Rowes Cornish Bakers0.7 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Cornwall Footballgolf0.8 km
- Parkinson's MCB Bethel Monthly Drop-In0.9 km
- Cafe Vibe0.8 km
- Tesco Customer Cafe0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Holmbush Inn1.0 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Lidl UK0.7 km
- Tesco0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Chinese Kitchen1.0 km
- Holmbush Fish Bar1.0 km
- Vons Coffee House0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- St Austell2.2 km
- Par4.2 km
- Luxulyan4.8 km
Bus Stops
- Killyvarder Way0.1 km
- Killyvarder Way0.1 km
- Carrickowel Crescent0.1 km
- Carrickowel Crescent0.1 km
- Boscoppa Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: PL253DL · Data under Open Government Licence