North Down Close Carkeel, Cornwall
15 addresses across 2 postcodes (PL12), about 170 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 9002908.
- Sales: 22 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £340,000 across 18 sales.
- Energy: 14 homes have an energy certificate (B: 14).
- 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 C; 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 2.7 km (1.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 850 m (0.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 71 to 78 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 1.9 km (1.2 miles) away.
- People: About 290 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 80% of households owned their home and 29% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 14 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 18 | £340,000 | £250,000 | £515,000 |
| 2023 | 3 | £430,000 | £377,000 | £500,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Dec 2024 | 21 PL12 6GE | Terraced | £250,000 | New build. |
| 15 Dec 2024 | 6 PL12 6GE | Detached | £515,000 | New build. |
| 29 Nov 2024 | 26 PL12 6GE | Detached | £456,000 | New build. |
| 30 Oct 2024 | 22 PL12 6GE | Terraced | £266,000 | New build. |
| 21 Oct 2024 | 3 PL12 6GE | Detached | £356,250 | New build. |
| 5 Sep 2024 | 25 PL12 6GE | Detached | £426,500 | New build. |
| 5 Sep 2024 | 7 PL12 6GE | Detached | £320,000 | New build. |
| 15 Aug 2024 | 23 PL12 6GE | Detached | £335,000 | New build. |
| 30 Jul 2024 | 20 PL12 6GE | Terraced | £251,750 | New build. |
| 18 Jul 2024 | 2 PL12 6GE | Detached | £356,250 | New build. |
| 27 Jun 2024 | 24 PL12 6GE | Detached | £332,500 | New build. |
| 20 Jun 2024 | 15 PL12 6GE | Detached | £345,000 | New build. |
| 30 May 2024 | 14 PL12 6GE | Detached | £420,000 | New build. |
| 30 May 2024 | 12 PL12 6GE | Terraced | £252,225 | New build. |
| 17 May 2024 | 11 PL12 6GE | Terraced | £285,000 | New build. |
| 17 May 2024 | 13 PL12 6GE | Terraced | £275,000 | New build. |
| 4 Apr 2024 | 5 PL12 6GE | Detached | £515,000 | New build. |
| 18 Jan 2024 | 27 PL12 6GE | Detached | £420,000 | New build. |
| 15 Dec 2023 | 4 PL12 6GE | Detached | £500,000 | New build. |
| 28 Jun 2023 | 1 PL12 6GE | Detached | £430,000 | New build. |
| 24 Feb 2023 | 28 PL12 6GE | Detached | £377,000 | New build. |
| 1 Feb 2023 | 16 PL12 6GE | Other | £226,993 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
Energy performance certificates
14 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 85 m². Most common: House, detached (7); House, mid-terrace (5); House, end-terrace (2). Built: 2021 (14).
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 C (32% of about 960 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 15 addresses are between 71 m and 78 m above sea level (74 m on average); the ground rises about 7 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PL12 6GE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| PL12 6GF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Saltash 162,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| St Budeaux Victoria Road 12,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) | |
| St Budeaux Ferry Road 4,480 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 17 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Treledan Way Carkeel | 110 m |
| Bus or coach station | Plymouth Coach Station Plymouth City Centre | 8.8 km (5.4 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Saltash Ferry Landing | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| Car parks | Alexandra Square Car Park | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest MFG Charging Station | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cornwall Airport Newquay NQY | 53.7 km (33 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 125 km (78 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Saltash Health Centre | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Saltash Pharmacy | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Saltash Health Centre | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Hospital | St Barnabas Hospital | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) |
| Police station | Saltash Police Station | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Moto - Saltash - Forecourt, Carkeel Cashzone | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 8.6 ha | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 890 m² | 100 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2.9 ha | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1,460 m² | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Moditonham House, a listed building (Grade II*), 920 m (0.6 miles) north. 8 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Moditonham House | Listed building, Grade II* | 920 m (0.6 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Broadmoor Wood | Wood | 650 m (0.4 miles) west |
| The Marsh | Wetland | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Alderplot Bottom | Valley | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Colloggett Hill | Hill | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north-east |
| Neal Point | Headland | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) east |
| Spring Pond | Lake or reservoir | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.2 | 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 | 15 | 15 |
None of the street's 15 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 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Brunel Primary & Nursery Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Jun 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tamar View Restaurant PL12 6PH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 290 m | 4 Good | 7 May 2025 |
| Tamar Valley Meats PL12 6PH | Retailers - other | 290 m | 5 Very good | 5 Aug 2015 |
| CGW Family Fitness PL12 6LD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 350 m | 5 Very good | 7 Jul 2026 |
| Waitrose PL12 6LD | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 29 Jan 2025 |
| Bakers Cornish Bakehouse PL12 6LD | Manufacturers/packers | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 30 Sep 2026 |
| Greggs PLC PL12 6NZ | Retailers - other | 500 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 14 Jul 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Dirty Lane (10); On or near Parking Area (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 50 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 23% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 80% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 45% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 3% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 29% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 30% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 59% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 55% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 21% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 29% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 16% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 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
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Five Acres Lane · Treledan Way · Green Meadow Close · A388 · Hawkins Lea · Courtney Place · Anderton Road · Broad Mead · Whitfords Field Court · Longfield Avenue · Edgcumbe Road · Monks Lea
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.