PL12 postcode: what it's like to live there
The PL12 district covers Downderry, Saltash, Gunnislake and St Ann's Chapel. House prices, schools, crime and commuting, from the 5 neighbourhoods it covers.
Typical home
£300k
England £300k
Recorded crime
57
per 1,000 residents a year (England 78)
Deprivation
6.0 / 10
average decile, 10 = least deprived
Household income
£37,978
after tax, a year
Gigabit broadband
87%
of homes
Council tax
£2,418
average bill, 2026-27
Walk to a Good+ primary
15 min
typical
Commute
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House prices in PL12
Typical sale prices over the latest 12 months by type of home (HM Land Registry), across the district's neighbourhoods.
Detached
£394k
Semi-detached
£272k
Terraced
£225k
Flat
£130k
Primary schools in PL12
- Bishop Cornish CofE VA Primary School · PL12 4PA · Remains Good (2022) · Bottom 8% in England
- Brunel Primary & Nursery Academy · PL12 6DX · Good (2022) · Top 43% in England
- Burraton Community Primary School · PL12 4LT · Remains Good (2023) · Top 44% in England
- Landulph School · PL12 6ND · Good (2024) · Bottom 48% in England
- Sir Robert Geffery's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School · PL12 5EA · Good (2024) · Top 20% in England
- St Dominic CofE Primary School · PL12 6SU · Outstanding in every area (2024)
- St Germans Primary School · PL12 5NJ · Report card 2026: Expected standard or better in every area · Top 19% in England
- St Mellion Church of England Primary School · PL12 6RG · Remains Good (2023)
- St Stephens (Saltash) Community Primary School & Nursery · PL12 4AQ · Remains Good (2022) · Top 15% in England
Secondary schools in PL12
- Saltash Community School · PL12 4AY · Good or better in every area (2025) · Bottom 35% in England
Fee-paying schools in PL12
- Fountain Head House School · PL12 4AE · Inspected by ISI
Nurseries and pre-schools in PL12
- Sir Robert Geffery's Preschool · PL12 5EA · Good (Ofsted)
- Tideford Montessori Nursery · PL12 5HH · Good (Ofsted)
- Landulph Under Fives · PL12 6NF · Good (Ofsted)
- Bishop Cornish Education Centre · PL12 4PA
- High 5, China Fleet · PL12 6LJ
- St Nicholas And St Faith Pre-School · PL12 6AN · Good (Ofsted)
- Pixieland Saltash · PL12 4AQ · Good (Ofsted)
GP surgeries in PL12
- Quay Lane Surgery · PL12 5LH
- Port View Surgery · PL12 4BU
- Saltash Health Centre · PL12 6DL
Neighbourhoods in PL12
Each neighbourhood's share of the district's postcodes. Open one for its prices, recent sales, crime, people and more.
| Neighbourhood | Share of PL12 | Typical home | Crime | Walk to a Good+ primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Germans & St Mellion | 29% | £375k | Very low | 22 min |
| Saltash Latchbrook & St Stephens | 27% | £300k | Low | 17 min |
| Saltash Town & Pillmere | 26% | £239k | Average | 10 min |
| Mid Saltash | 18% | £230k | Low | 7 min |
Questions
Where is the PL12 postcode?
PL12 covers 5 neighbourhoods in Downderry, Saltash, Gunnislake and St Ann's Chapel, with 756 homes' and businesses' postcodes in use.
How much are houses in PL12?
The typical home price across PL12's neighbourhoods is £300k, against £300k for England.
What are the schools in PL12?
9 primary and 1 secondary state schools have a PL12 postcode, plus 1 fee-paying.