PL25 4LD postcode in St Austell, Cornwall
PL25 4LD is a postcode in St Austell, in the St Austell Poltair & Mount Charles ward of Cornwall. It is in the St Austell and Newquay parliamentary constituency and the Devon & Cornwall police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where PL25 4LD is, and what is near it
- PL25 4LD
- Other postcodes in PL25 4: press one for its page
- 3 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 16 bus stops
- 5 EV charging points
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 50.3393, longitude -4.7834)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after PL25 4LD?
- CornwallCouncil, for all local services Cornwall: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around PL25 4LD Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- Devon & CornwallPolice force area
- St Austell and NewquayParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Noah Law (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Noah Law
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at PL25 4LD?
Every home and business at PL25 4LD can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 40% can get gigabit, Ofcom says.
Cornwall: 66%
Cornwall: 93%
The line marks the figure across Cornwall.
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at PL25 4LD?
BinDayBuddy has not read Cornwall Council's days for PL25 4LD today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.
Check the bin days for PL25 4LD on BinDayBuddySource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is PL25 4LD at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include PL25 4LD.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Cornwall
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for PL25 4LD: 6,295 properties in Cornwall are at high risk (1.5% of all its properties). All the figures for Cornwall
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of PL25 4LD is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near PL25 4LD?
Homes in PL25 4 sold for a typical £240,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 116 sales, up 6.7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £290,000 37 sales
- Semi-detached £240,000 39 sales
- Terraced £192,500 27 sales
- Flat or maisonette £91,000 13 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole PL25 district: a typical £250,000 from 347 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in PL25 4LD
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in PL25 4LD from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Food hygiene ratings at PL25 4LD
The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at PL25 4LD. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.
Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.
Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards AgencySource: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near PL25 4LD?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 910 homes in the neighbourhood around PL25 4LD. Over half of them (57%) are in council tax band A. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (30%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Cornwall for 2026‑27: £2,591. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,727 (band A) to £3,742 (band F); band A, the most common, is £1,727.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 520 (57%) | £1,727 |
| Band B | about 180 (20%) | £2,015 |
| Band C | about 120 (13%) | £2,303 |
| Band D | about 50 (5%) | £2,591 |
| Band E | about 30 (3%) | £3,167 |
| Band F | about 10 (1%) | £3,742 |
| Band G | withheld | £4,318 |
| Band H | withheld | £5,182 |
When the homes were built
- 16% Before 1900
- 7% 1900 to 1918
- 4% 1919 to 1939
- 30% 1945 to 1964
- 8% 1965 to 1982
- 8% 1983 to 1999
- 17% 2000 to 2009
- 9% 2010 to 2019
- 2% 2020 or later
Averages for Cornwall before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of PL25 4LD is in (ONS area E01019041), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near PL25 4LD?
The nearest open schools to PL25 4LD, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to PL25 4LD?
The nearest railway station to the centre of PL25 4LD is St Austell Rail Station, 450 metres away in a straight line.
- St Austell Rail Station Railway station 450 mWalk
- Par Rail Station Railway station 5.9 kmDrive
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
16 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Polkyth Leisure Centre, 133 m away.
More stations near PL25 4LD, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near PL25 4LD?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of PL25 4LD, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- St Austell Health Group Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2025 · Phone 01726 75555 1.7 kmCycle
- Middleway Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 01726 812019 5.3 kmDrive
- Mevagissey Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 01726 75555 7.6 kmDrive
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near PL25 4LD?
The nearest charging points to the centre of PL25 4LD, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Swarco Charging point · No details mapped 50 mWalk
- Swarco Charging point · No details mapped 50 mWalk
- Swarco Charging point · No details mapped 50 mWalk
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near PL25 4LD?
The nearest to the centre of PL25 4LD, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Kings Avenue Dental Practice Phone 07968 029258 300 mWalk
- Mydentist - East Hill - St Austell Phone 01726 879396 350 mWalk
- The Manor House Dental Practice Phone 01726 74748 700 mWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to PL25 4LD?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- St Austell Hospital - Penrice Birthing Unit Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report February 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 01872 250000 1.5 kmCycle
- St Austell Community Hospital Phone 01726 627561 1.5 kmCycle
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near PL25 4LD?
The nearest care homes to the centre of PL25 4LD, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Trevarna Residential and Nursing Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 01726 75066 0 mWalk
- North Hill House Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report February 2026 · Phone 07737 730982 600 mWalk
- Woodland Residential Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2026 · Phone 01726 72903 600 mWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near PL25 4LD?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of PL25 4LD, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Day Lewis Pharmacy, 1-3 Victoria Place Mon to Fri 8:30am to 5:30pm; Sat 8:30am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 01726 72478 650 mWalk
- Boots, 29 Fore Street Mon to Sat 8:45am to 5:30pm; Sun 10am to 4pm · Phone 01726 72112 750 mWalk
- Asda Pharmacy, Cromwell Road Mon to Sat 9am to 12:30pm, 1pm to 4:30pm, 5pm to 9pm; Sun 10am to 4pm · Phone 01726 223810 800 mWalk
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near PL25 4LD?
The nearest vets to the centre of PL25 4LD on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Pelyn Vets Phone +44 1726 68177 250 mWalk
- Churchend Veterinary Centre Phone +44 1726 72095 550 mWalk
- Vets4Pets 1.1 kmWalk
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is PL25 4LD in a conservation area?
The centre of PL25 4LD is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near PL25 4LD?
Police.uk records 194 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of PL25 4LD in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: other crime 8, shoplifting 7, theft from the person 5, vehicle crime 4, burglary 1, possession of weapons 1.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for PL25 4LD
- Ward
- St Austell Poltair & Mount Charles
- Parish
- St Austell
- Region
- South West
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- St Austell
- Rural or urban
- Urban, further from a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
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