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Location in CornwallCreed sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Creed
Creed is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the TR2 postcode area. It is situated near the River Fal and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of its inhabitants. The nearby area offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape, making it a pleasant spot for those who appreciate the outdoors.
The village is conveniently located for access to larger towns such as Truro and Falmouth, which provide a wider range of shops, services, and attractions. The local community is friendly, and the area often hosts events that bring residents together. Creed’s location makes it a suitable base for exploring the stunning coastline and other attractions that Cornwall has to offer.
School Ratings in Creed
Creed is served by 10 schools. The Roseland Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Creed
Property prices average £464K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £618K.
Deprivation and Employment in Creed
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Creed 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 Creed
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Creed, the nearest being Probus Surgery (2.1 miles away).
Local Data for Creed
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Property Prices 1,658 sales
Schools & Education 10 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TR2 postcode area.
Household Income in Creed ONS 2023
The average total household income in Creed is approximately £48,171 a year before tax, 13% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,965. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £37,965.
Businesses in Creed ONS 2025
There are approximately 673 active businesses based in Creed, around 59 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 11 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Creed IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Creed 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.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Creed
Of the 4,989 households in and around Creed, 71% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 19% 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 Creed.