Lyons Road is in St. Austell and in Restormel district. PL25 3HU is located in the St Austell Bethel & Holmbush electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of St Austell and Newquay. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lyons Road, St. Austell, PL25 3HU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PL25 3HX, PL25 3HW, PL25 3HY, PL25 3HF, PL25 3HZ, PL25 3HP, PL25 3JN, PL25 3EB, PL25 3HB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PL25 3HU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.1% | 51.1% | 0.0% | 51.0% | 0.1% |
| Male | 48.9% | 48.9% | 0.0% | 49.0% | -0.1% |
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 | 27.2% | 28.8% | 1.6% | 37.9% | -9.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 47.1% | 40% | -7.1% | 44.2% | -4.2% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 2.1% | 1.2% | -0.9% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 13.1% | 15% | 1.9% | 9.1% | 5.9% |
| Widowed | 10.5% | 14.5% | 4.0% | 6.1% | 8.4% |
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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (67.5%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 32.5% | 34% | 1.5% | 48.4% | -14.4% |
| Good health | 36.1% | 33.5% | -2.6% | 33.6% | -0.1% |
| Fair health | 20% | 20.8% | 0.8% | 12.7% | 8.1% |
| Bad health | 8.2% | 8.7% | 0.5% | 4.0% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 3.2% | 3% | -0.2% | 1.2% | 1.8% |
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.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 19%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 32.8% | 25.3% | -7.5% | 18.2% | 7.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15% | 13% | -2.0% | 9.6% | 3.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.7% | 15.7% | -3.0% | 13.4% | 2.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.2% | 10.1% | 4.9% | 5.3% | 4.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.4% | 14.2% | 5.8% | 16.9% | -2.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 14.8% | 19% | 4.2% | 33.8% | -14.8% |
| Other | 5.2% | 2.7% | -2.5% | 2.8% | -0.1% |
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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| White | 98.4% | 98.5% | 0.1% | 81.4% | 17.1% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
In this area, 96.4% 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 | 97.2% | 96.4% | -0.8% | 83.2% | 13.2% |
| European Union | 1.2% | 1.9% | 0.7% | 6.1% | -4.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.2% | 0.9% | -0.3% | 5.6% | -4.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.6% | 96.2% | -0.4% | 83.2% | 13.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 3.2% | 2.8% | 9.8% | -6.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 2.9% | -2.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.4% | 0.4% | -2.0% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.5% | 76.7% | -7.2% |
| France | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 27.5% | 13.5% | 14.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 36.1% | 37.2% | -1.1% |
| Christian | 51.8% | 46.2% | 5.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 10% | 6.0% | 4.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lyons Road was 134.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 92.8% higher than the Penwithick & Boscoppa average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Lyons Road has the 8th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Penwithick & Boscoppa and the 242nd highest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 53.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -53.8%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 53% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Lyons Road, St Austell, Cornwall Detached, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2025-02-20 | £247,834 |
| 24 Lyons Road, St Austell, Cornwall Detached, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2025-01-10 | £236,971 |
| 10 Lyons Road, St Austell, Cornwall Detached, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2024-05-17 | £225,149 |
| 11 Lyons Road, St Austell, Cornwall Detached, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2023-12-08 | £230,479 |
| 8 Lyons Road, St Austell, Cornwall Detached, an established residential building | £299,950 | 2022-11-02 | £281,240 |
PL25 3HU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in PL25 3HU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 40% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 167 |
| Full-Time Employee | 102 |
| Part-Time Employee | 62 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 26 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 45 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 20 |
| Education | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 14 |
| Other | 11 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Mining and quarrying | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop Bronescombe CofE School 84 Boscoppa Road , PL25 3DT | 2out of 4 | 574 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sandy Hill Academy Sandy Hill , PL25 3AT | 4out of 4 | 627 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Charlestown Primary School Crinnis Road , Carlyon Bay PL25 3PB | 3out of 4 | 998 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mount Charles School Morven Road , PL25 4PP | 3out of 4 | 1,179 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Carclaze Community Primary School St Piran's Close , PL25 3TF | 2out of 4 | 1,305 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penrice Academy Charlestown Road , PL25 3NR | 4out of 4 | 847 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Poltair School Trevarthian Road , PL25 4BZ | 2out of 4 | 1,822 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cornwall College Corporate Headquarters , Cornwall College St Austell PL25 4DJ | - not rated | 1,715 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Restormel Alternative Provision Academy Great Eastern & Great Western , The Sidings PL25 4TJ | 3out of 4 | 1,465 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Doubletrees School St Blazey Gate , St Blazey PL24 2DS | 3out of 4 | 3,465 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Customer Cafe | Eurest, Tesco Stores Ltd | 83 yd | |
| Cafe Vibe | Unit 58, Stennack Road | 271 yd | |
| Vons Coffee House | 82 Daniels Lane, St Austell | 367 yd | |
| The Galley Charlestown Ltd | The Galley, Charlestown Road | 839 yd | |
| Cornwall Footballgolf | Cornwall Football Golf, Tregrehan Mills | 988 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Holmbush Inn | Holmbush Inn, 101 Holmbush Road | 477 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese Kitchen | 80 Daniels Lane, St Austell | 393 yd | |
| Holmbush Fish Bar | 86 Daniels Lane, St Austell | 393 yd | |
| Ogy1 | Sandy Stores, Sandy Hill | 888 yd | |
| Francines Fish & Chips | 70 Clifden Road, St Austell | 927 yd | |
| Chinese Wok St Austell | 51 Clifden Road, St Austell | 975 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl UK | Lidl, Daniels Lane | 83 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Stores Ltd, Daniels Lane | 83 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bishop Bronescombe School BOSCOPPA ROAD | grass pitches | 613 yd |
| Sandy Hill Academy SANDY HILL | grass pitches | 801 yd |
| Penrice Academy CHARLESTOWN ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 834 yd |
| Wheal Eliza Trenowah Road | grass pitches | 854 yd |
| Charlestown Primary School CRINNIS ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 887 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 | 36.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 77.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 73.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 159.78 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 159.78 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 27.64 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.