POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
PL12 6GA postcode decision report
Strong move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 94.4%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 18 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 13 Mar 2026 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £290,000Based on 23 sales · Latest sale in data: 13 Mar 2026
- Gigabit availability 94.4%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 18 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 23 sales · Latest sale in data: 13 Mar 2026.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 94.4%, with 94.4% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
6 within 400mPL12 6GA links 6 transport stops within 400m and 20 within 800m. 6 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Treledan Way (BCT) at about 86m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.
Local business
23 within 1200mPL12 6GA currently links 23 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 8 food and drink, 7 grocery, 4 retail. The closest mapped place is Burger King at about 313m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
5,027 online job adverts observedCornwall local authority · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 5,297 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched PL12 6GA in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
18 nearby school rows18 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for PL12 6GA. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 20PL12 6GA has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 20 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 294, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 78 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£290,000
Strong sample. Based on 23 sales · Latest sale in data: 13 Mar 2026.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of PL12 6GA, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
8 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (6), cafe (1), restaurant (1).
Amenity group
Grocery
7 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (3), supermarket (3), butcher (1).
Amenity group
Retail
4 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by diy (3), pet (1).
Amenity group
Fuel
2 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fuel station (2).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Food and drink
Burger King
Fast Food in the current nearby-place seam.
Food and drink
Subway
Fast Food in the current nearby-place seam.
Food and drink
Greggs
Fast Food in the current nearby-place seam.
Fuel
BP
Fuel Station in the current nearby-place seam.
Retail
Tamar View Pet Shop
Pet in the current nearby-place seam.
Food and drink
Tamar View Nurseries & Garden Centre
Restaurant in the current nearby-place seam.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Bishop Cornish CofE VA Primary School
Primary option in PL12 4PA. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Brunel Primary & Nursery Academy
Primary option in PL12 6DX. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Burraton Community Primary School
Primary option in PL12 4LT. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for PL12 6GA before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around PL12 6GA.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like PL12 6GA with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess PL12 6GA.
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Ask vetted agents
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