Cubert on the map

Cubert built-up area

Built-up area0.3 km² (0.1 sq mi)

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

13,094
Population
3,414
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£48,607
Avg. household income
701
Businesses
118
People per km²
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About Cubert

Cubert is a village located in Cornwall, England, within the TR8 postcode area. It is situated approximately three miles from the popular seaside town of Newquay, making it a convenient spot for those looking to explore the coastline. The village features a mix of traditional Cornish architecture and modern homes, providing a glimpse into the local way of life.

The surrounding area is characterised by its agricultural landscape, with fields and farms contributing to the rural atmosphere. Cubert is also close to several beaches, including the well-known Crantock Beach, which is accessible for walkers. The village has a local pub and a church, serving as focal points for the community. Visitors can enjoy the natural beauty of the nearby countryside while experiencing the charm of village life.

School Ratings in Cubert

Cubert is served by 15 schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Cubert

Property prices average £409K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £533K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cubert

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Cubert, with 18 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Cubert

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Cubert 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 Cubert

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Cubert, the nearest being Perranporth Surgery (2.7 miles away).

Property Prices 2,475 sales

Average Price £409K
£3K , £19M
Detached £533K 856
Semi £311K 594
Terraced £258K 589
Flat £233K 173

Household Income in Cubert ONS 2023

The average total household income in Cubert is approximately £48,607 a year before tax, 12% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,048. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Cubert £48,607
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £38,048.

Businesses in Cubert ONS 2025

There are approximately 701 active businesses based in Cubert, around 54 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 9 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

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

Deprivation and Employment in Cubert IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Cubert 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
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
6/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 61%
Older 65+ 20%
2,470 Children (0-15) 19%
7,925 Working Age 61%
2,690 Older (65+) 21%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 28.1% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 16.3% 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 Cubert 120 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Cubert is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

Violence & Sexual Offences 64
Criminal Damage & Arson 18
Anti-Social Behaviour 9
Other Theft 8
Burglary 6
Public Order 6
Shoplifting 4
Other Crime 3
Bicycle Theft 1
Weapons 1
Local Policing
Devon And Cornwall Perranporth 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 1 stations

Quintrell Downs Train Station 4.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cornwall
Ward St. Columb Minor & Colan
Constituency St Austell and Newquay
Parish Newquay
Region South West

Home Ownership in Cubert

Of the 5,411 households in and around Cubert, 71% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 20% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 71% Social rented 8% Private rented 20%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Cubert

What is the population of Cubert?
Cubert has a population of approximately 13,094 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Cubert?
The average property in and around Cubert sold for about £408,652, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 17% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Cubert a deprived area?
Cubert sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Cubert?
Cubert is covered by the TR8 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Cubert?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Cubert, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Cubert?
The nearest railway station to Cubert is Quintrell Downs Train Station, about 4.9 miles away.