Is PL12 6TE a safe place to live?

Yes, PL12 6TE is considered very safe. It has a low crime rate of 7 incidents per 1,000 residents, which is well below the national average.

How much do houses cost in PL12 6TE?

The average property price in PL12 6TE is currently around £268k.

What is the population of PL12 6TE?

The population for the PL12 6TE area is approximately 281 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis Cornwall, South West

PL12 6TE House Prices & Local Information

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

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Population

281

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 49,600 /yr

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Employed

40%

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. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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9/10

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7/10

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2/10

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3/10

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4/10

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5/10

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3/10

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8/10

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10/10

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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates PL12 6TE — age 48, 81% ownership, 5% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 81.2% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

PL12 6TE is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.2km from St Dominick in St Dominick. Administratively it sits within Callington & St Dominic ward and the South East Cornwall constituency.

For families considering a move, PL12 6TE represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. By day, the area transitions to a town fringe countryside character: mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. At 48 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 81% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 7 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £268k, up 81.2% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for PL12 6TE are sourced from Output Area E00094723 (shared with 8 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 6TE. 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 / British97.5%

Asian / British Asian0.0%

Black / African / Caribbean0.0%

Other / Mixed2.5%

Economic Activity

40%Active

FT: 24%

Unemployed: 1%

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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 328,750

6 sales · Mean £ 392,083

Terraced

£ 192,500

7 sales · Mean £ 191,428

Semi-Detached

£ 163,000

2 sales · Mean £ 163,000

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

PL12 6TE has low crime rates — 7 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are criminal damage and arson and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Criminal damage and arson2

Violence and sexual offences2

Other theft1

Public order1

school Local Schools

St Dominic CofE Primary School

Good65 pupils0.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby

Trehill Farm0.7 km

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby

Who'd Have Thought It0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

Calstock3.5 km
Bere Alston3.9 km
Gunnislake4.0 km

Bus Stops

Church0.2 km
Church0.2 km
Primary School0.4 km
Primary School0.4 km