PL12 4BT is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Valley Road, 0.2km from Higher Port View in Saltash. Administratively it sits within Saltash Essa ward and the South East Cornwall constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in PL12, PL12 4BT offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. With an average age of 47, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 88% 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 41 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £475k, up 65.2% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for PL12 4BT are sourced from Output Area E00094861 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
VALLEY ROAD, PL12 4BT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for VALLEY ROAD, PL12 4BT.
289
47
£ 37,800 /yr
43%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PL12 4BT represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
PL12 4BT is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £475k, 88% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending up 65.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PL12 4BT. The average age is 47.0. 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
Detached
£ 299,250
4 sales · Mean £ 329,625
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
PL12 4BT has low crime rates — 41 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 Cornish CofE VA Primary School
Brunel Primary & Nursery Academy
St Stephens (Saltash) Community Primary School
Saltash Community School
Burraton Community Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
14 nearby- Xin Chinese Restaurant0.9 km
- No.620.4 km
- Poolside Cafe Saltash0.4 km
- The Community Kitchen0.6 km
- Asian Bowls Restaurant And Takeaway0.4 km
- + 9 more
Retailers - Other
9 nearby- MK Callington Store0.9 km
- Oggy Oggy Saltsh Inc Plymouth Vans Ltd0.5 km
- Polnoon Pasties0.9 km
- Church Road Stores0.7 km
- Deli Bazaar0.5 km
- + 4 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Saltash Social Club0.5 km
- Saltash Sailing Club Fast Food0.8 km
- The Brunel Inn0.4 km
- The Cecil Arms1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Everest Kitchen0.6 km
- 2 Guys Pizza0.4 km
- China City0.5 km
- Stopby0.5 km
- Tamar Spice0.4 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Saltash0.6 km
- St Budeaux Victoria Road2.2 km
- St Budeaux Ferry Road2.3 km
Bus Stops
- Windmill Hill0.2 km
- Windmill Hill0.2 km
- Frobisher Drive0.2 km
- Frobisher Drive0.2 km
- Babis Farm0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: PL124BT · Data under Open Government Licence