Victoria Road is in Saltash and in Caradon district. PL12 4DL is located in the Saltash Essa electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South East Cornwall. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Victoria Road, Saltash, PL12 4DL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PL12 4ED, PL12 6TX, PL12 6AE, PL12 4DN, PL12 4DW, PL12 4DP, PL12 6JW, PL12 6TT, PL12 4BU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PL12 4DL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 45.8% | 50.3% | 4.5% | 51.0% | -0.7% |
| Male | 54.2% | 49.7% | -4.5% | 49.0% | 0.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 33.7% | 35.4% | 1.7% | 37.9% | -2.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 43.2% | 38.1% | -5.1% | 44.2% | -6.1% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 5.7% | 3.9% | -1.8% | 2.2% | 1.7% |
| Divorced | 15.2% | 16.3% | 1.1% | 9.1% | 7.2% |
| Widowed | 2.3% | 5.4% | 3.1% | 6.1% | -0.7% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.9% | 43.1% | -7.8% | 48.4% | -5.3% |
| Good health | 34.2% | 34.7% | 0.5% | 33.6% | 1.1% |
| Fair health | 11.5% | 15.8% | 4.3% | 12.7% | 3.1% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 4.4% | 2.0% | 4.0% | 0.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 2% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 15.9% | 16.7% | 0.8% | 18.2% | -1.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.8% | 8.6% | -6.2% | 9.6% | -1.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21.2% | 16.7% | -4.5% | 13.4% | 3.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.7% | 8.2% | 2.5% | 5.3% | 2.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.7% | 19.5% | 2.8% | 16.9% | 2.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.5% | 27.6% | 4.1% | 33.8% | -6.2% |
| Other | 2.3% | 2.7% | 0.4% | 2.8% | -0.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Other Asian | 0.9% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 95.5% | 96% | 0.5% | 81.4% | 14.6% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 88.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 94.2% | 88.2% | -6.0% | 83.2% | 5.0% |
| European Union | 2.4% | 8.1% | 5.7% | 6.1% | 2.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.2% | 0.3% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.1% | 2% | -0.1% | 5.6% | -3.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.2% | 88.5% | -5.7% | 83.2% | 5.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 5.4% | 4.8% | 9.8% | -4.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.6% | 2.4% | 1.8% | 2.9% | -0.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.6% | 2.4% | 1.8% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.9% | 1.4% | -2.5% | 1.9% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.1% | 76.7% | 5.4% |
| Italy | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Lithuania | 2.4% | 0.3% | 2.1% |
| Poland | 2.4% | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 11.1% | 13.5% | -2.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 52.2% | 37.2% | 15.0% |
| Christian | 38.7% | 46.2% | -7.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.7% | -1.4% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 1.7% | 6.5% | -4.8% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 6.0% | 0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Victoria Road was 243.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 216.1% higher than the Saltash Essa average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Victoria Road has the highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Saltash Essa and the 88th highest crime rate of 1,817 local areas in Cornwall .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 88.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -74.8%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 50% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Victoria Road, Saltash, Cornwall Terraced, an established residential building | £242,500 | 2025-10-02 | £234,442 |
| Phoenix Cottage, 15 Victoria Road, Saltash, Cornwall Terraced, an established residential building | £237,000 | 2025-07-04 | £234,232 |
| 6 Victoria Road, Saltash, Cornwall Terraced, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2023-02-10 | £226,843 |
| 35 Victoria Road, Saltash, Cornwall Terraced, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2022-10-28 | £209,931 |
| 19 Victoria Road, Saltash, Cornwall Terraced, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2022-09-30 | £216,619 |
PL12 4DL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 98 |
| Retired | 62 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Other | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 35 |
| Human health and social work activities | 32 |
| Education | 21 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 19 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 18 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ham Drive Nursery School and Day Care Ham Drive , Ham PL2 2NJ | 3out of 4 | 3,922 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brunel Primary & Nursery Academy Callington Road , PL12 6DX | 3out of 4 | 549 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brunel Primary and Nursery School Callington Road , PL12 6DX | - not rated | 549 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Longstone Infant School Callington Road , PL12 6DX | - not rated | 628 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Saltash Junior School Callington Road , PL12 6DX | - not rated | 628 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Cornish CofE VA Primary School Lynher Drive , PL12 4PA | 3out of 4 | 737 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| saltash.net community school Wearde Road , PL12 4AY | - not rated | 914 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Saltash Community School Wearde Road , PL12 4AY | - not rated | 914 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Barne Barton School Roberts Road , Barne Barton PL5 1DL | - not rated | 2,130 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Marine Academy Plymouth Trevithick Road , PL5 2AF | - not rated | 2,775 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tamarside Community College Trevithick Road , PL5 2AF | - not rated | 2,876 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City College Plymouth Kings Road , Devonport PL1 5QG | - not rated | 5,452 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fountain Head House School Saltash Campus , Church Road PL12 4AE | - not rated | 1,077 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oneschool Global Uk Plymouth Campus Foulston Avenue , PL5 1HL | - not rated | 1,458 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mount Tamar School Row Lane , Higher St Budeaux PL5 2EF | 1out of 4 | 2,583 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mount Tamar School Row Lane , Higher St Budeaux PL5 2EF | - not rated | 2,591 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mill Ford School Rochford Crescent , Ernesettle PL5 2PY | 4out of 4 | 3,506 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| No.62 | 62 Fore Street, Saltash | 109 yd | |
| The Bookshelf And Tea Rooms | The Book Shelf, 96 Fore Street | 109 yd | |
| Foreign Muck | 137 Fore Street, Saltash | 142 yd | |
| Bandits | 134 Fore Street, Saltash | 146 yd | |
| Tea And Leighs | Unit 1, Top Of The Town Courtyard | 153 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Brunel Inn | 83 - 87 Fore Street, Saltash | 109 yd | |
| Saltash Social Club | The Mansion, Fore Street | 171 yd | |
| Saltash Sailing Club | Tamar Street, Saltash | 510 yd | |
| Royal Albert Bridge Inn | Royal Albert Bridge Inn, 930 Wolseley Road | 998 yd | |
| Ferry House Inn | 888 Wolseley Road | 1,024 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Guys Pizza | 114 Fore Street, Saltash | 109 yd | |
| China City | 18 Fore Street, Saltash | 153 yd | |
| Stopby | Stop By, 10 Fore Street | 153 yd | |
| Tamar Spice | 3 Brunel Heights, Fore Street | 160 yd | |
| Fortune Palace | 85 St Stephens Road, Saltash | 577 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Brunel Primary Academy CALLINGTON ROAD | grass pitches | 551 yd |
| Saltash Leisure Centre PLOUGASTEL DRIVE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 704 yd |
| Bishop Cornish C Of E Primary School LYNHER DRIVE | grass pitches | 741 yd |
| Broadwalk Open Space BROAD WALK | grass pitches | 773 yd |
| Warfelton Sports Field CALLINGTON ROAD | grass pitches | 804 yd |
| Kimberley Stadium Callington Road | grass pitches | 807 yd |
| Saltmill Park SALTMILL ALL WEATHER PITCH SALTMILL ALL WEATHER PITCH SALT MILL | artificial grass pitch | 853 yd |
| St Stephens (Saltash) Community Primary School LONG PARK ROAD | grass pitches | 876 yd |
| Saltash.Net Community School WEARDE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 917 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 79.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 137.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.