PL25 3DG is a safe, established residential area on Menear Road, 0.1km from Boscoppa in St Austell. Administratively it sits within Penwithick & Boscoppa ward and the St Austell and Newquay constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a terrace-heavy neighbourhood — tight-knit community, affordable housing. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. A balanced community with an average age of 36 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 72% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 13 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £250k.
Census 2021 statistics for PL25 3DG are sourced from Output Area E00096085 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MENEAR ROAD, PL25 3DG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MENEAR ROAD, PL25 3DG.
338
36
£ 44,100 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PL25 3DG falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. PL25 3DG's 72% ownership and 36-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PL25 3DG. The average age is 36.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 248,000
3 sales · Mean £ 241,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
PL25 3DG has low crime rates — 13 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 Bronescombe CofE School
Carclaze Community Primary School
Sandy Hill Academy
Penrice Academy
Mount Charles School
Restormel Academy
Charlestown Primary School
Poltair School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Morrisons Daily0.9 km
- Spar0.4 km
- Twists Bakehouse And The Cornish Butcher1.0 km
- Rowes Cornish Bakers0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- OGYI0.9 km
- Parkinson's MCB Bethel Monthly Drop-In0.7 km
- Cafe Vibe1.0 km
- Tesco Customer Cafe0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Kungs Chinese Takeaway0.9 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Lookout Guesthouse0.9 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Lidl UK0.8 km
- Tesco0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- St Austell2.0 km
- Par4.5 km
- Luxulyan4.8 km
Bus Stops
- Symons Close0.1 km
- Symons Close0.1 km
- Menear Road0.1 km
- Phernyssick Road0.1 km
- Junction with Menear Road0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: PL253DG · Data under Open Government Licence