Strong on transport
Saltash Essa at a glance
- House prices
- £260,000
- Middle39th percentile
- Schools
- 33rd percentile
- Middle
- Transport
- 86th percentile
- Strong
- Crime rate
- 51.6 per 1,000 residents
- Middle68th percentile
- Flood risk
- 5.6% of the area in flood zones
- Middle52nd percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Saltash Essa a good place to live?
Saltash Essa may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. The available data also shows the share of land in flood zones is around the middle for England. These headline measures are a starting point; check the specific home and the routes you would use.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Cornwall below.
Saltash Essa and nearby areas
| Area | Median sale price | Crime per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| Saltash Essa | £260,000 | 51.6 |
| Calstock | £263,000 | 38.5 |
| Liskeard South & Dobwalls | £285,000 | 46.4 |
Same sources and periods as the figures above. Each area has its own full guide.
Best fit and trade-offs
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- Movers who value stronger transport access
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Crime rate in Saltash Essa
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 51.6 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 68th percentile nationally
Recorded crime is relatively lower; higher percentiles indicate lower crime.
Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to August 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.
House prices in Saltash Essa
House prices
- Median sale price
- £260,000
- Percentile
- 39th percentile nationally
House prices are below the national middle range.
Median of 83 standard sales over the 12 months to August 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Crime by type in Saltash Essa
Recorded crime by type
The largest recorded type in Saltash Essa is violence, sexual offences and weapons, at 26.4 per 1,000 residents: lower than Cornwall (35.0) and lower than England (35.9).
| Type | Saltash Essa | Cornwall | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence, sexual offences and weapons | 26.4 | 35.0 | 35.9 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6.2 | 7.3 | 6.8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4.9 | 6.8 | 10.7 |
| Theft, including shoplifting | 3.7 | 9.8 | 18.1 |
| Public order | 3.5 | 4.5 | 6.6 |
| Vehicle crime | 2.1 | 1.6 | 5.3 |
| Other crime | 1.9 | 1.6 | 2.2 |
| Burglary | 1.7 | 1.7 | 3.7 |
| Drugs | 1.0 | 1.5 | 3.4 |
| Robbery | 0.1 | 0.3 | 1.5 |
Recorded crime is not the same as personal risk. How to read crime figures for an area · Check another area
Schools in Saltash Essa
Schools
33rd percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Saltash Essa
Flood risk
5.6% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3
Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 5.4% of the area. That is the 52nd percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.
Transport in Saltash Essa
Transport
86th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
FAQs
Is Saltash Essa a good place to live?
Saltash Essa may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. The available data also shows the share of land in flood zones is around the middle for England. These headline measures are a starting point; check the specific home and the routes you would use.
Is Saltash Essa safe?
Saltash Essa ranks in the 68th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Saltash Essa?
The median sale price was £260,000 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 39th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Saltash Essa?
Schools rank in the 33rd percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Saltash Essa?
Nearby public profiles include Calstock in Cornwall and Liskeard South & Dobwalls in Cornwall.
