Postcode Analysis Cornwall, South West

TREHAN COTTAGES, PL12 4QN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TREHAN COTTAGES, PL12 4QN.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-11 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

327

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Avg Age

52

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Avg Income

£ 51,800 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: PL12 4QN is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income 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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10/10
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7/10
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2/10
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7/10
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1/10
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9/10
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2/10
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8/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates PL12 4QN — age 52, 83% ownership, 13% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £303k 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

PL12 4QN is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Trehan Cottages, 0.1km from Trehan in Cornwall. Administratively it sits within Saltash Essa ward and the South East Cornwall constituency.

For serious buyers, PL12 4QN is a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. With an average age of 52, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 83% 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 3 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £303k.

Census 2021 statistics for PL12 4QN are sourced from Output Area E00094880 (shared with 17 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 PL12 4QN. The average age is 51.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.6%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed3.4%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 0%
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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.

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home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 202,000

3 sales · Mean £ 192,500

Detached

£ 536,000

1 sales · Mean £ 536,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-11)

PL12 4QN has low crime rates — 3 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences1

school Local Schools

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Burraton Community Primary School

Good412 pupils1.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Saltash2.8 km
  • St Budeaux Victoria Road4.2 km
  • St Budeaux Ferry Road4.3 km