Martins Close, Liskeard, PL14 3SZ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PL14 3SZ 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	51.4%	50.7%	-0.7%	51.0%	-0.3%
Male	48.6%	49.3%	0.7%	49.0%	0.3%

Partnership Status

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	29.1%	26%	-3.1%	37.9%	-11.9%
Married: Opposite sex	47.1%	48.9%	1.8%	44.2%	4.7%
Separated	2.5%	0.9%	-1.6%	2.2%	-1.3%
Divorced	17.2%	17%	-0.2%	9.1%	7.9%
Widowed	4.1%	7.2%	3.1%	6.1%	1.1%

Health

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	52.4%	46.4%	-6.0%	48.4%	-2.0%
Good health	35.3%	34.5%	-0.8%	33.6%	0.9%
Fair health	10.6%	14.2%	3.6%	12.7%	1.5%
Bad health	1%	4.5%	3.5%	4.0%	0.5%
Very bad health	0.7%	0.4%	-0.3%	1.2%	-0.8%

Education and Qualifications

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	13.1%	12.6%	-0.5%	18.2%	-5.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16.4%	9.2%	-7.2%	9.6%	-0.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	25.4%	22.2%	-3.2%	13.4%	8.8%
Apprenticeship	2.9%	6.7%	3.8%	5.3%	1.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	20.1%	23%	2.9%	16.9%	6.1%
Degree or Similar	18.4%	23.4%	5.0%	33.8%	-10.4%
Other	3.7%	2.9%	-0.8%	2.8%	0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.5% 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	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.7%	-0.3%
Other Asian	0%	1.1%	1.1%	1.6%	-0.5%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.0%	-1.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.9%	-0.9%
White	99%	98.5%	-0.5%	81.4%	17.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 93.6% 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	99.3%	93.6%	-5.7%	83.2%	10.4%
European Union	0.3%	3.7%	3.4%	6.1%	-2.4%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
Middle East and Asia	0%	1.5%	1.5%	5.6%	-4.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.7%	0.7%	1.3%	-0.6%
British Overseas	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	99.3%	93.3%	-6.0%	83.2%	10.1%
10+ Years	0%	5.6%	5.6%	9.8%	-4.2%
5-10 Years	0%	1.1%	1.1%	2.9%	-1.8%
Less than 2 years	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	81.3%	76.7%	4.6%
Poland	1.9%	1.3%	0.6%
Other EU countries	1.9%	1.5%	0.4%
No passport held	15%	13.5%	1.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	38.2%	37.2%	1.0%
Christian	52.4%	46.2%	6.2%
Buddhist	1.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Not answered	8.2%	6.0%	2.2%

Safety

Is Martins Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Martins Close was 32.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 76.6% lower than the Liskeard Central average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.

Martins Close has the 7th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Liskeard Central and the 583rd lowest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 10.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -63.4%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£40,600

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in PL14 3SZ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Martins Close are based on 20 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Caradon.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Martins Close, Liskeard, PL14 3SZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for PL14 3SZ

Average Price
£193,449

Semi-Detached
£188,093

Terraced
£191,977

Detached
£197,196

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Martins Close

Average Price
£206,056

Semi-Detached
£219,661

Terraced
£203,924

Detached
£196,525

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Martins CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
5 Martins Close, Liskeard, Cornwall Detached, an established residential building	£173,500	2023-10-13	£168,934
7 Martins Close, Liskeard, Cornwall Detached, an established residential building	£133,000	2019-10-21	£168,129
5 Martins Close, Liskeard, Cornwall Detached, an established residential building	£135,000	2018-03-29	£177,904
3 Martins Close, Liskeard, Cornwall Terraced, an established residential building	£124,000	2013-07-26	£192,495
3 Martins Close, Liskeard, Cornwall Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£125,000	2010-03-12	£200,081

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for PL14 3SZ

Employment

PL14 3SZ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	84
Retired	59
Part-Time Employee	37
Self-Employed	23
Student (economically inactive)	12
Long-Term Sick or disabled	8
Looking after home or family	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5
Other	2
Unemployed	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	31
Human health and social work activities	29
Construction	20
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	18
Manufacturing	15
Other	13
Education	12
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Transport and storage	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Administrative and support service activities	6
Financial and insurance activities	5
Real estate activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Information and communication	1
Mining and quarrying	1

Schools

Primary

	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	891 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Liskeard Hillfort Primary School Old Road , PL14 6HZ	2out of 4	1,951 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
St Cleer Primary Academy Well Lane , St Cleer PL14 5EA	4out of 4	3,672 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Menheniot Primary School East Road , Menheniot PL14 3QY	4out of 4	4,288 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Darite Primary Academy Darite , PL14 5JH	4out of 4	4,639 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Liskeard School and Community College Luxstowe , PL14 3EA	3out of 4	885 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Caradon Alternative Provision Academy West Street , PL14 6BS	3out of 4	1,318 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Taliesin Education Ltd Loveny House , 10 Miller Business Park PL14 4DA	- not rated	1,933 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Himalayan Spice	Himalayan Spice, 4 Castle Street	971 yd
Cafe Fleur	Cafe Fleur At, Golden Bank Nursery & Garden Centre	1,016 yd
Fat Frog Cafe	6A Market Street, Liskeard	1,080 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Liskeard Constitutional Club	9 Market Street, Liskeard		1,057 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
New Lai Wan	Lai Wan, 23 Church Street		1,069 yd
Daddio's Kebab And Pizza	Daddios, 18 Pike Street		1,091 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Morrisons	Morrisons Superstore, Plymouth Road		1,015 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
St Martin'S C Of E Va School LAKE LANE	grass pitches	842 yd
Liskeard Leisure Centre COLDSTYLE ROAD	health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts	877 yd
Lux Park Lux Park Lux Park Coldstyle Road	grass pitches	929 yd
Liskeard School And Community College LUXSTOWE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts	950 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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	4.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	4.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	4.6%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	59.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed	235.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	36 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	115 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of PL14 3SZ