About Carne
Carne is a small village located in the county of Cornwall, in the south-west of England. It lies within the TR12 postcode area, situated near the coast and close to the town of St Austell. The village is known for its rural setting and proximity to the Carne Estate, a historic property with extensive grounds and woodland. The surrounding landscape features rolling hills and farmland, typical of the Cornish countryside. Carne is also near the Carne Golf Club, which offers a scenic course for visitors and locals alike. The area is popular with walkers and those seeking quiet countryside views, with several footpaths leading through the local countryside. While small in size, Carne provides a peaceful retreat with easy access to nearby amenities and coastal attractions.
School Ratings in Carne
Families in Carne have access to 9 local schools. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.
House Prices in Carne
Homes sell for an average of £453K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £504K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Carne
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other crime is the leading concern across Carne, with 1 incidents recorded in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Carne
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Carne around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Carne
Broadband services in Carne range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 1,325 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Carne IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Carne are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Carne 2 crimes · March 2026
Crime levels in Carne are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.