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About Castallack
Castallack is a small settlement located in the civil parish of St Just in the far west of Cornwall, England. It lies within the TR19 postcode area and is situated near the coast, offering views of the surrounding countryside and the Atlantic Ocean. The area is known for its rural character and proximity to the rugged Cornish coastline, with nearby attractions including the famous Castallack Barrows, an ancient burial site of archaeological interest. The landscape is marked by rolling hills and traditional stone walls, typical of the region. The village is quiet and sparsely populated, with a few scattered homes and farmsteads. It lies within the wider St Just parish, which has a long history of mining and maritime activity. The local community maintains a strong connection to the area’s heritage and natural environment.
School Ratings in Castallack
There are 17 schools in and around Castallack. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Castallack
The average property price is £359K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £277K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Castallack
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other theft is prevalent across Castallack, with 1 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Castallack
Castallack falls within the more deprived areas of England, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Local Data for Castallack
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Property Prices 1,471 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TR19 postcode area.
Household Income in Castallack ONS 2023
The average total household income in Castallack is approximately £43,382 a year before tax, 22% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,481. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £34,481.
Businesses in Castallack ONS 2025
There are approximately 475 active businesses based in Castallack, around 49 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 0 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Castallack IMD 2025
Castallack falls within the more deprived areas of England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities can be more limited and household incomes tend to sit below the national average. Investment in local services and regeneration continues to support the community.
Crime in Castallack 2 crimes · April 2026
Castallack records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Other theft is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 3 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Castallack
Of the 4,562 households in and around Castallack, 70% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 20% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Castallack.