PL25 5JP Cornwall
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: St Austell Central & Gover. Region: South West.
Streets
- Trevarrick Drive, St Austell: 27 addresses
Council tax
What each band costs in Cornwall in 2026-27: Band D £2,591 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,727 | £2,015 | £2,303 | £2,591 | £3,167 | £3,742 | £4,318 | £5,182 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band A (52% of about 870 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 1.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- TREVARRICK HALL, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Copper Beeches 52 Truro Road St Austell Cornwall PL25 5JJ: up to 5 homes, permissioned (300 m)
- 20-22 Fore Street St Austell Cornwall PL25 5EP: up to 5 homes, permissioned (670 m)
- 10 Church Street St Austell Cornwall PL25 4AS: up to 11 homes, permissioned (750 m)
- 28-30 Duke Street St Austell Cornwall PL25 5PQ: up to 8 homes, permissioned (780 m)
- 6 - 8 Church Street St Austell Cornwall PL25 4AT: up to 9 homes, permissioned (780 m)
- 10 High Cross Street St Austell PL25 4AA: up to 9 homes, permissioned (820 m)
- Former Post Office High Cross Street St Austell Cornwall PL25 4AB: up to 24 homes, permissioned (870 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 27 addresses are between 47 m and 64 m above sea level (57 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 65%, gigabit 65% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | St Austell 526,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.0 km |
| Bugle 6,530 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.8 km | |
| Luxulyan 3,200 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.8 km | |
| Bus stops | 3 stops within 400 m, 20 within 800 m; nearest Trevone Crescent St Austell | 300 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station St Austell | 930 m |
| Ferry terminal | Mevagissey Ferry Landing | 8.0 km |
| Car parks | 3 within 800 m; nearest Co-op Westhill Car Park | 500 m |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km; nearest Evolt Network | 580 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cornwall Airport Newquay NQY | 17.7 km |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 156.1 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | St Austell Health Group | 3.1 km |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Boots | 650 m |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Truro Road Dental Practice | 470 m |
| Hospital | St Austell Community Hospital | 2.5 km |
| Police station | Saint Austell Police Station | 1.1 km |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m; nearest The Cooperative Food Westhill - St. Austell, Westhill Cashzone | 640 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 1,250 m² | 1.6 km |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 180 m² | 150 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 6,030 m² | 380 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2,660 m² | 1.3 km |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St John (Methodist), a listed building (Grade II*), 500 m east. 50 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade I and 4 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St John (Methodist) | Listed building, Grade II* | 500 m east |
| The Old Manor House | Listed building, Grade II* | 720 m east |
| Market House | Listed building, Grade II* | 740 m east |
| Holy Trinity Church | Listed building, Grade I | 780 m east |
| Wayside cross in Holy Trinity Church churchyard | Scheduled monument | 810 m east |
| Menacuddle Well | Scheduled monument | 810 m north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Trenance Wood | Wood | 680 m north-east |
| Hill's Quarry | Lake or reservoir | 710 m south-west |
| Gover Valley | Valley | 1.3 km north-west |
| Sticker Down | Hill | 3.1 km south-west |
| Porth Pean Beach | Beach | 3.2 km south-east |
| Appletree Point | Wetland | 3.9 km east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.2 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 27 | 27 |
None of the postcode's 27 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 64 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 8% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 48% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 63% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 51% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 10% | 17% |
| Private rented | 26% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 29% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 50% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 12% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 33% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 48% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 16% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 69% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 18% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 32% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Trevarrick Drive.