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Location in CornwallCury sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Cury
Cury is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the TR12 postcode area. It is situated near the southern coast, approximately two miles from the popular beach at Mullion Cove. The village offers a glimpse into rural life in Cornwall, with its traditional stone cottages and surrounding farmland. Visitors can enjoy the scenic countryside and nearby coastal paths, which provide opportunities for walking and appreciating the natural landscape.
The village is also close to several notable attractions, including the Lizard Peninsula, which is known for its dramatic cliffs and diverse wildlife. Cury serves as a convenient base for exploring the surrounding area, with local amenities available for residents and visitors alike. The community is characterised by a friendly atmosphere, making it a pleasant stop for those travelling through this part of Cornwall.
School Ratings in Cury
There are 13 schools in and around Cury. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.
House Prices in Cury
The average property price is £444K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £490K.
Deprivation and Employment in Cury
Cury sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, 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.
Healthcare in Cury
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Cury, the nearest being The Mullion & Constantine Group Practice (1.6 miles away).
Local Data for Cury
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Property Prices 1,314 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TR12 postcode area.
Household Income in Cury ONS 2023
The average total household income in Cury is approximately £45,972 a year before tax, 17% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,480. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,480.
Businesses in Cury ONS 2025
There are approximately 554 active businesses based in Cury, around 62 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 1 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Cury IMD 2025
Cury sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Cury
Of the 3,808 households in and around Cury, 71% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 17% 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 Cury.