Austin Close is in Liskeard and in Cornwall district. PL14 3FQ is located in the Liskeard Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South East Cornwall. This postcode has been in use since 2014-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Austin Close, Liskeard, PL14 3FQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PL14 3FR, PL14 3FP, PL14 3FW, PL14 3XA, PL14 3EB, PL14 3FX, PL14 3HA, PL14 3TA, PL14 3GA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PL14 3FQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.7% | 50.7% | -1.0% | 51.0% | -0.3% |
| Male | 48.3% | 49.3% | 1.0% | 49.0% | 0.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around PL14 3FQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.4% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 26.1% | 43.4% | 17.3% | 37.9% | 5.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 55.6% | 39.9% | -15.7% | 44.2% | -4.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Separated | 2.1% | 2.9% | 0.8% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 9.9% | 9.8% | -0.1% | 9.1% | 0.7% |
| Widowed | 6.3% | 2.9% | -3.4% | 6.1% | -3.2% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 38.9% | 58.5% | 19.6% | 48.4% | 10.1% |
| Good health | 42.8% | 29.3% | -13.5% | 33.6% | -4.3% |
| Fair health | 15% | 10.5% | -4.5% | 12.7% | -2.2% |
| Bad health | 2.2% | 1.7% | -0.5% | 4.0% | -2.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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.
In the area around PL14 3FQ this area, 6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 19% | 6% | -13.0% | 18.2% | -12.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.3% | 14.9% | 3.6% | 9.6% | 5.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.7% | 23.8% | 4.1% | 13.4% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.8% | 3.6% | 0.8% | 5.3% | -1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.6% | 22.6% | 12.0% | 16.9% | 5.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 33.1% | 27.4% | -5.7% | 33.8% | -6.4% |
| Other | 3.5% | 1.8% | -1.7% | 2.8% | -1.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.4% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 95% | 97.4% | 2.4% | 81.4% | 16.0% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 3.3% | 0% | -3.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Other | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 96.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 100% | 96.5% | -3.5% | 83.2% | 13.3% |
| European Union | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 6.1% | -4.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 5.6% | -3.9% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 100% | 96.9% | -3.1% | 83.2% | 13.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 9.8% | -7.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.3% | 76.7% | 0.6% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 1.3% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 20.5% | 13.5% | 7.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 61.6% | 37.2% | 24.4% |
| Christian | 31% | 46.2% | -15.2% |
| Buddhist | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.0% | -0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Austin Close was 84.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 39.0% lower than the Liskeard Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Austin Close has the 16th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Liskeard Central and the 469th highest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 67.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 35.1%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 66% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Austin Close, Liskeard, Cornwall Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2023-10-11 | £165,396 |
| 16 Austin Close, Liskeard, Cornwall Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2022-01-14 | £216,737 |
| 12 Austin Close, Liskeard, Cornwall Terraced, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2021-07-27 | £221,241 |
| 13 Austin Close, Liskeard, Cornwall Terraced, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2021-06-29 | £211,159 |
| 15 Austin Close, Liskeard, Cornwall Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £142,000 | 2021-02-03 | £150,068 |
| Full-Time Employee | 63 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Retired | 20 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Other | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Education | 11 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Martin's CofE Primary School Lake Lane , PL14 3DE | 2out of 4 | 1,093 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Liskeard Hillfort Primary School Old Road , PL14 6HZ | 2out of 4 | 1,881 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Cleer Primary Academy Well Lane , St Cleer PL14 5EA | 4out of 4 | 3,418 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Darite Primary Academy Darite , PL14 5JH | 4out of 4 | 4,418 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Menheniot Primary School East Road , Menheniot PL14 3QY | 4out of 4 | 4,546 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liskeard School and Community College Luxstowe , PL14 3EA | 3out of 4 | 831 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caradon Alternative Provision Academy West Street , PL14 6BS | 3out of 4 | 1,284 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Taliesin Education Ltd Loveny House , 10 Miller Business Park PL14 4DA | - not rated | 1,992 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Himalayan Spice | Himalayan Spice, 4 Castle Street | 1,016 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liskeard Constitutional Club | 9 Market Street, Liskeard | 1,073 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Liskeard Leisure Centre COLDSTYLE ROAD | health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 716 yd |
| Lux Park Lux Park Lux Park Coldstyle Road | grass pitches | 738 yd |
| Liskeard School And Community College LUXSTOWE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 867 yd |
| St Martin'S C Of E Va School LAKE LANE | grass pitches | 1,027 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 | 160 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 261.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 35.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.