Postcode Analysis Cornwall, South West

PL12 6RU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PL12 6RU.

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Population

388

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Avg Age

54

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Avg Income

£ 49,600 /yr

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Employed

43%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: 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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5/10
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3/10
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7/10
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1/10
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7/10
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10/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. PL12 6RU spans multiple life stages — average age 54, moderate ownership and renting. 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 6RU is a mixed residential area located 0.9km from Horsepool in Cornwall. Administratively it sits within Callington & St Dominic ward and the South East Cornwall constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. During the day, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 54) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 75% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.



Census 2021 statistics for PL12 6RU are sourced from Output Area E00094726 (shared with 25 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 6RU. The average age is 53.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.2%
Asian / British Asian1.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.5%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 1%
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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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St Mellion Church of England Primary School

Good39 pupils1.2 km

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • St Mellion Estate1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Calstock5.2 km
  • Bere Alston5.4 km
  • Gunnislake5.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Vernigo Roundabout0.4 km
  • Vernigo Roundabout0.4 km
  • Vernigo Roundabout0.4 km
  • Vernigo Roundabout0.4 km