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Ricketts Lane, Polgooth, St Austell

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House prices, sold prices and local information for PL26 7DA.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2019)
£247,375
4 sales
Price range
£193k – £372k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
7 Oct 2022
PL26 7DA

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At a glance

4 property sales on Ricketts Lane, Polgooth, St Austell have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 7 Oct 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £198,750. By property type, sales here have been 50% semi-detached, 50% detached. Recorded sale prices on Ricketts Lane range from £192,500 to £372,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Ricketts Lane compared

PL26 postcode area£294,222
St Austell£293,847
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Ricketts Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all PL26 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2019: £205,000 (1 sales)2019£205k2020: £372,000 (1 sales)2020£372k2021: £220,000 (1 sales)2021£220k2022: £192,500 (1 sales)2022£193k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached2£198,7507 Oct 2022
Detached2£296,00021 Jun 2021

Sold prices on Ricketts Lane

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Kosie Kott Cottage, Ricketts Lane PL26 7DA 7 Oct 2022£192,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
Brake Cottage, Ricketts Lane PL26 7DA 21 Jun 2021£220,000 DetachedFreehold
Honeysuckle Cottage, Ricketts Lane PL26 7DA 27 Jan 2020£372,000 DetachedFreehold
Downside, Ricketts Lane PL26 7DA 13 Dec 2019£205,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

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Schools near Ricketts Lane

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Mewan Community Primary School 441 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.0 mi
Pondhu Primary School 187 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 1.2 mi
Restormel Academy 35 pupils Academy alternative provision converter 5–16 Report 2.0 mi
Poltair School 882 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 2.1 mi
Mount Charles School 333 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 2.2 mi
Penrice Academy 1,405 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 2.3 mi
Sandy Hill Academy 455 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 2.5 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

  • St Austell station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
  • Par station 5.4 mi · 1 hr 48 min walk
  • Luxulyan station 5.7 mi · 1 hr 55 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • R A Hawke and Co (opp, Ricketts Road) 3 min walk
  • R A Hawke and Co (NW-bound, Ricketts Road) 3 min walk
  • Stoney Lane (opp, Stoney Lane) 6 min walk
  • Stoney Lane (SE-bound, Stoney Lane) 6 min walk

GP surgeries

  • St Austell Health Group
    1 Wheal Northey, St. Austell · 2.9 mi

Supermarkets

  • Spar PFS EG OTM St Austell · 1.4 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Pentewan Road Express · 1.4 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Westhill - St. Austell · 1.5 mi
  • Iceland Iceland St Austell · 1.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Boots · 1.6 mi
  • Day Lewis Pharmacy · 1.6 mi
  • Asda Pharmacy · 2.1 mi

Dentists

  • Truro Road Dental Practice · 1.6 mi
  • Old Manor House Dental Surgery · 1.7 mi
  • The Manor House Dental Practic · 1.7 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income6 of 10
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills8 of 10
Health and disability8 of 10
Crime9 of 10
Access to housing and services2 of 10
Living environment2 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned72.0%62.5%
Private rented22.9%20.3%
Social rented5.1%17.1%
Households607

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6453.9%64.1%
Aged 65+32.1%18.6%
Residents1,380

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks74%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network98%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks95%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks82%92%

Share of homes across Cornwall with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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Who lives around Ricketts Lane

Ethnic group

HereCornwall
White98.3%96.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.7%0.7%
Other ethnic group0.6%1.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.5%1.2%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0%0.2%

Religion

HereCornwall
Christian54.6%45.4%
No religion39.5%46.3%
Not answered5.1%6.7%
Buddhist0.4%0.4%
Other religion0.4%0.8%
Hindu0%0.1%
Jewish0%0.1%
Muslim0%0.2%

Country of birth

HereCornwall
Born in the UK95.1%94.7%
Born outside the UK4.9%5.3%

Highest qualification

HereCornwall
Level 4 qualifications and above35.1%30.6%
Level 3 qualifications17.6%18.8%
No qualifications15.8%16.3%
Level 2 qualifications14.8%15.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.1%10%
Apprenticeship5.7%6.6%
Other qualifications2%2.5%

General health

HereCornwall
Very good health48.4%45.7%
Good health30.4%33.5%
Fair health15.7%14.5%
Bad health4.6%4.7%
Very bad health1%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereCornwall
1 car or van in household40.1%42.1%
2 cars or vans in household33.7%30.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household16.8%12.5%
No cars or vans in household9.4%15%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Cornwall.

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