Postcode Analysis Cornwall, South West

MENEAR ROAD, PL25 3DQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MENEAR ROAD, PL25 3DQ.

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Population

534

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 44,100 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: PL25 3DQ 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.

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8/10
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9/10
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2/10
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4/10
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3/10
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9/10
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10/10
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Area Character

PL25 3DQ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 48, 91% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £425k 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 3DQ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Menear Road, 0.2km from Boscoppa in St Austell. Administratively it sits within St Austell Bethel & Holmbush ward and the St Austell and Newquay constituency.

For serious buyers, PL25 3DQ is a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. 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 48 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 91% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £425k.

Census 2021 statistics for PL25 3DQ are sourced from Output Area E00182770 (shared with 9 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 3DQ. 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

White / British98.0%
Asian / British Asian0.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.5%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 2%
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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.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 425,000

1 sales · Mean £ 425,000

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

PL25 3DQ has low crime rates — 12 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences18
Criminal damage and arson5
Anti-social behaviour4
Other theft4
Other crime4

school Local Schools

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Bishop Bronescombe CofE School

Good321 pupils0.4 km
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Carclaze Community Primary School

Good392 pupils0.8 km
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Sandy Hill Academy

Outstanding401 pupils1.0 km
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Penrice Academy

Outstanding1425 pupils1.4 km
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Mount Charles School

Good378 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Spar0.6 km
  • Rowes Cornish Bakers0.9 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Parkinson's MCB Bethel Monthly Drop-In0.8 km
  • Tesco Customer Cafe0.9 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • The Lookout Guesthouse0.9 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Lidl UK0.9 km
  • Tesco0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • St Austell2.1 km
  • Par4.4 km
  • Luxulyan4.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Junction with Menear Road0.1 km
  • Menear Road0.1 km
  • Carrickowel Crescent0.2 km
  • Carrickowel Crescent0.2 km
  • Symons Close0.2 km