Fearnside Way Saltash, Cornwall
17 addresses across 1 postcode (PL12), about 110 m long. USRN 5703032.
- Energy: 16 homes have an energy certificate (D: 6, E: 10).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Cornwall costs £2,591 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Saltash, about 1.7 km (1.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 180 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 52 to 57 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Saltash Health Centre, about 850 m (0.5 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 220 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 51% of households owned their home and 17% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 33 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
16 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 47 m². Most common: Bungalow, mid-terrace (10); Bungalow, end-terrace (6). Built: 1967-1975 (15); 1976-1982 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (13).
Each home's certificates and sales (8 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 street: most are in band A (37% of about 760 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- 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.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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 street's 17 addresses are between 52 m and 57 m above sea level (55 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PL12 4HN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Saltash 162,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| St Budeaux Victoria Road 12,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) | |
| St Budeaux Ferry Road 4,480 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 30 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 79 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Playground Burraton | 110 m |
| Bus or coach station | Plymouth Coach Station Plymouth City Centre | 7.6 km (4.8 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Saltash Ferry Landing | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Car parks | Alexandra Square Car Park | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest MFG Charging Station | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cornwall Airport Newquay NQY | 54.3 km (34 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 126 km (78 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Saltash Health Centre | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Saltash Pharmacy | 310 m |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Saltash Health Centre | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | St Barnabas Hospital | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Police station | Saltash Police Station | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Moto - Saltash - Forecourt, Carkeel Cashzone | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5.1 ha | 180 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 8.6 ha | 380 m |
| Play area | 14 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 260 m² | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.9 ha | 320 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,460 m² | 390 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 5 parks and gardens, 20 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Stephen, a listed building (Grade I), 920 m (0.6 miles) south. 22 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Stephen | Listed building, Grade I | 920 m (0.6 miles) south |
| Churchyard Cross Immediately South East of Church | Listed building, Grade II* | 930 m (0.6 miles) south |
| Trematon Castle, a shell keep built on a motte and bailey castle | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Trehan Cross, at Trehan village | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Civil War battery at Wearde Quay | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| Antony | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Alderplot Bottom | Valley | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Hole Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (1 mile) north |
| Forder Lake | Tidal water | 1.6 km (1 mile) south |
| The Marsh | Wetland | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Tomboy Hill | Hill | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south |
| Blackie Woods Pond | Lake or reservoir | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.3 | 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 | 17 | 17 |
None of the street's 17 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Cornwall: see them on the Cornwall page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burraton Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 340 m | No published inspection |
| St Stephens (Saltash) Community Primary School & Nursery | Primary | 4–11 | 820 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Brunel Primary & Nursery Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 930 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Jun 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Saltash Community School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (May 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Bishop Cornish CofE VA Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Elms Care Centre PL12 4JE | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 150 m | 5 Very good | 25 Mar 2026 |
| Muthu's Crossways Mini Market PL12 6JA | Retailers - other | 180 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 3 Dec 2025 |
| Spar Mote Park PL12 4JY | Retailers - other | 210 m | 4 Good | 26 Aug 2026 |
| Mr Kuet Chinese Take Away And Fish And Chips PL12 4JG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 280 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jun 2026 |
| Jino's Your Local Convenience Store PL12 6EB | Retailers - other | 310 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| South West Norse Catering PL12 4LT | School/college/university | 340 m | 5 Very good | 10 Sep 2026 |
| Honey Catering PL12 4HJ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 380 m | 5 Very good | 3 Feb 2025 |
| The Ploughboy Inn PL12 4HG | Pub/bar/nightclub | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 4 Aug 2025 |
| New Road Supermarket PL12 6HW | Retailers - other | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 1 Major improvement necessary | 18 Mar 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 15 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Grenfell Avenue (11); On or near Mote Park (4); On or near Thorn Lane (4); On or near Taylor Close (4); On or near Oaklands Drive (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 61 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 46% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 51% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 39% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 35% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 36% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 47% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 8% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 25% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 59% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 77% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 12% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 17% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 29% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 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.
What has changed
- Food hygiene ratings Jino's Your Local Convenience Store (retailers - other, PL12 6EB) newly listed: Awaiting inspection found 31 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
- PL12 4HN: 17 addresses
Nearby streets
Hobbs Crescent · Brooking Way · Russell Close · Buller Park · Carew Gardens · Oaklands Drive · Oaklands Green · Grenfell Avenue · Thorn Lane · Grenfell Gardens · Castlemead Drive · Elm Cottages
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.