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Location in CornwallNotter sits where the marker shows within the county.

22,302
Population
9,419
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£53,393
Avg. household income
853
Businesses
195
People per km²
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About Notter

Notter is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the PL12 postcode area. It is situated near the River Lynher, offering a peaceful environment for those who enjoy nature. The village is surrounded by lush countryside, making it an ideal spot for walks and outdoor activities. Notter is also close to the larger town of Saltash, providing access to more extensive amenities and services.

The village features a few local amenities, including a pub and a primary school, catering to the needs of its residents. Notter is well-connected by road, making it easy to explore the surrounding areas of Cornwall. The nearby river and countryside provide opportunities for various recreational activities, such as walking and cycling, appealing to both locals and visitors alike.

School Ratings in Notter

Notter is served by 52 schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Notter

Property prices average £295K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £387K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Notter

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Notter, with 14 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Notter

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Notter falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Healthcare in Notter

There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Notter, the nearest being Saltash Health Centre (2 miles away).

Property Prices 3,112 sales

Average Price £295K
£250 , £17M
Detached £387K 1,024
Semi £237K 746
Terraced £213K 914
Flat £146K 221

Household Income in Notter ONS 2023

The average total household income in Notter is approximately £53,393 a year before tax, 3% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,585. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Notter £53,393
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £40,585.

Businesses in Notter ONS 2025

There are approximately 853 active businesses based in Notter, around 38 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 18 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

853 Total businesses
38 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Notter IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Notter in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
6/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 56%
Older 65+ 28%
3,612 Children (0-15) 16%
12,557 Working Age 56%
6,130 Older (65+) 27%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 29.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.5% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Notter 85 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Notter falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 37
Criminal Damage & Arson 14
Anti-Social Behaviour 8
Shoplifting 8
Other Theft 6
Public Order 6
Burglary 2
Drugs 2
Weapons 1
Vehicle Crime 1
Local Policing
Devon And Cornwall Saltash Town Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Saltash Train Station 2.5 miles
St Germans Train Station 2.9 miles
Bere Ferrers Train Station 4.2 miles
Bere Alston Train Station 5 miles
Calstock Train Station 5.7 miles
Menheniot Train Station 6.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cornwall
Ward Saltash Essa
Constituency South East Cornwall
Parish Saltash
Region South West

Home Ownership in Notter

Of the 9,836 households in and around Notter, 73% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 73% Social rented 11% Private rented 15%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Notter.

Frequently Asked Questions about Notter

What is the population of Notter?
Notter has a population of approximately 22,302 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Notter?
The average property in and around Notter sold for about £294,928, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 16% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Notter a deprived area?
Notter sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Notter?
Notter is covered by the PL12 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Notter?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Notter, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Notter?
The nearest railway station to Notter is Saltash Train Station, about 2.5 miles away.