Pattern Close St Austell, Cornwall
11 addresses across 1 postcode (PL25), about 50 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 9000705.
24 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £380,000 across 1 sale. 10 homes have an energy certificate (B: 5, C: 5). No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Cornwall costs £2,591 a year in 2026-27. Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises. The nearest railway station is St Austell, about 1.9 km away in a straight line. The nearest park or garden is about 50 m away. Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits. Its addresses are 57 to 59 m above sea level. None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic. The nearest GP surgery is St Austell Health Group, about 790 m away. About 110 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 41% of households owned their home and 36% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification. 46 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 | 1 | £380,000 | £380,000 | £380,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £270,000 | £270,000 | £270,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £375,000 | £375,000 | £375,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £295,000 | £295,000 | £295,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £169,150 | £109,800 | £228,500 |
| 2016 | 2 | £233,750 | £185,000 | £282,500 |
| 2014 | 6 | £185,000 | £176,500 | £215,000 |
| 2013 | 8 | £212,500 | £97,250 | £225,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Feb 2024 | 12 PL25 3FQ | Terraced | £380,000 | |
| 21 Dec 2023 | 10 PL25 3FQ | Terraced | £270,000 | |
| 7 Dec 2021 | 3 PL25 3FQ | Terraced | £375,000 | |
| 11 Oct 2019 | 1 PL25 3FQ | Terraced | £295,000 | |
| 13 Jul 2018 | 6 PL25 3FQ | Terraced | £217,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 1 Jun 2018 | 9 PL25 3FQ | Terraced | £228,500 | |
| 14 May 2018 | 4 PL25 3FQ | Terraced | £109,800 | |
| 22 Jun 2017 | 9 PL25 3FQ | Terraced | £195,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 21 Oct 2016 | 6 PL25 3FQ | Terraced | £185,000 | |
| 29 Jul 2016 | 3 PL25 3FQ | Terraced | £282,500 | |
| 27 Jun 2014 | 19 PL25 3FQ | Flat or maisonette | £180,100 | New build. |
| 30 May 2014 | 21 PL25 3FQ | Semi-detached | £185,000 | New build. |
| 30 May 2014 | 20 PL25 3FQ | Semi-detached | £185,000 | New build. |
| 28 Mar 2014 | 22 PL25 3FQ | Terraced | £215,000 | New build. |
| 28 Mar 2014 | 6 PL25 3FQ | Terraced | £176,500 | New build. |
| 31 Jan 2014 | 5 PL25 3FQ | Terraced | £185,000 | New build. |
| 18 Dec 2013 | 7 PL25 3FQ | Terraced | £180,000 | New build. |
| 6 Dec 2013 | 12 PL25 3FQ | Terraced | £205,000 | New build. |
| 29 Nov 2013 | 1 PL25 3FQ | Terraced | £225,000 | New build. |
| 29 Nov 2013 | 10 PL25 3FQ | Terraced | £180,452 | New build. |
| 29 Nov 2013 | 4 PL25 3FQ | Terraced | £97,250 | New build. |
| 1 Nov 2013 | 8 PL25 3FQ | Detached | £223,250 | New build. |
| 27 Sep 2013 | 3 PL25 3FQ | Terraced | £225,000 | New build. |
| 27 Sep 2013 | 2 PL25 3FQ | Terraced | £220,000 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
10 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 67 m². Most common: Flat (5); House, mid-terrace (2); House, detached (1). Built: 2012 (5); 2012 onwards (3); 2013 (2). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (3); rented (social) (3); owner-occupied (2).
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 (27% of about 750 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 30 September 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 11 addresses are between 57 m and 59 m above sea level (58 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PL25 3FQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | St Austell 526,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.9 km |
| Par 223,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.6 km | |
| Luxulyan 3,200 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.0 km | |
| Bus stops | 16 stops within 400 m, 42 within 800 m; nearest Foundry Parc Charlestown | 120 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station St Austell | 1.9 km |
| Ferry terminal | Mevagissey Ferry Landing | 7.7 km |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m; nearest Charlestown Car Park | 680 m |
| EV charging points | Evolt Network | 2.2 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cornwall Airport Newquay NQY | 20.1 km |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 154.5 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest St Austell Health Group | 790 m |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Asda Pharmacy | 740 m |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Holmbush One LLP | 230 m |
| Hospital | St Austell Community Hospital | 1.2 km |
| Police station | Saint Austell Police Station | 1.7 km |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m; nearest Tesco Bank ATM | 420 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 4,190 m² | 50 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Unnamed 6,060 m² | 510 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1,610 m² | 420 m |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2,410 m² | 230 m |
| Allotments | Alexandra Road Allotments 1,390 m² | 1.3 km |
Within 800 m: 2 parks and gardens, 1.0 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Standing stone called the 'Long Stone' in the grounds of Penrice School, a scheduled monument, 510 m west. 57 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Standing stone called the 'Long Stone' in the grounds of Penrice School | Scheduled monument | 510 m west |
| Long Stone | Listed building, Grade II* | 510 m west |
| Wesleyan Chapel and Attached Schoolrooms | Listed building, Grade II* | 570 m south-east |
| Charlestown Harbour, comprising the inner dock and quays; outer basin and piers; eastern breakwater; and the eastern wall | Listed building, Grade II* | 830 m south-east |
| Tregrehan | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.1 km north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Charlestown Beach | Beach | 950 m south-east |
| Appletree Point | Wetland | 1.2 km south-east |
| Crinnis Wood | Wood | 1.5 km east |
| Trethurgy Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 2.1 km north-west |
| The Mount | Hill | 3.6 km east |
| Gover Valley | Valley | 4.0 km west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.7 | 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 | 11 | 11 |
None of the street's 11 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road or rail traffic.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penrice Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 410 m | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Charlestown Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 690 m | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Sandy Hill Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 790 m | No published inspection |
| Mount Charles School | Primary | 3–11 | 820 m | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Bishop Bronescombe CofE School Church of England | Primary | 2–11 | 1.1 km | Good (Jul 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Carclaze Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Poltair School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.8 km | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Cornwall College | 16 plus | 16–99 | 1.8 km | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Smoking Long Horn PL25 3GU | Mobile caterer | 100 m | 5 Very good | 10 Jul 2025 |
| Naturally Learning PL25 3NS | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 200 m | 5 Very good | 29 Apr 2026 |
| Holmbush Fish Bar PL25 3HT | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 240 m | 5 Very good | 10 Sep 2025 |
| Niles Bakery PL25 3HT | Retailers - other | 240 m | 5 Very good | 26 Feb 2025 |
| Chinese Kitchen PL25 3HT | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 240 m | 4 Good | 9 Mar 2026 |
| Kittow's Quality Meats PL25 3HT | Retailers - other | 240 m | 4 Good | 29 May 2026 |
| Vons Coffee House PL25 3HT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 260 m | 5 Very good | 14 Jan 2026 |
| Grove Care Home PL25 3NP | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 280 m | 5 Very good | 8 Jul 2026 |
| Caterlink @ Penrice Academy PL25 3NR | School/college/university | 420 m | 5 Very good | 12 Jun 2025 |
| Tesco Family Dining Ltd PL25 3HR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 420 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jan 2025 |
| Rowes Bakery PL25 3HR | Retailers - other | 420 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jan 2025 |
| Fill Good Zero Waste Store PL25 3JQ | Retailers - other | 460 m | 5 Very good | 31 Jan 2024 |
| Remake Cornwall PL25 3JQ | Retailers - other | 470 m | 4 Good | 14 Jan 2026 |
| Rickard's Cornish Biltong PL25 3LL | Retailers - other | 480 m | 5 Very good | 8 Jul 2026 |
| The Holmbush Inn PL25 3LL | Pub/bar/nightclub | 490 m | 4 Good | 12 Jan 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 23 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Chandlers Walk (12); On or near Penrice Parc (11); On or near Charlestown Road (8); On or near Acorn Drive (5); On or near Waterwheel Close (5).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 21% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 41% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 27% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 38% | 17% |
| Private rented | 21% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 58% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 26% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 10% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 30% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 50% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 15% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 38% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 19% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 36% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 16% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 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 9 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
- PL25 3FQ: 11 addresses of 25 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Castings Drive · Railway Close · Fettling Lane · Acorn Drive · Waterwheel Close · Foundry Drive · Chandlers Walk · Shelley Road · Church Road · Church Lane · Penrice Parc · Hillside
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 aircraft, industry or neighbours: noise figures are models of road and rail traffic outside, in England only.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.