About Goldsithney

Goldsithney is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the TR20 postcode area. It is situated approximately three miles from the town of Penzance and offers a quiet atmosphere typical of rural Cornish communities. The village features a mix of traditional stone cottages and modern homes, reflecting its development over the years. Local amenities include a primary school, a church, and a few shops catering to residents' daily needs. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Goldsithney serves as a convenient base for exploring nearby attractions, including the stunning coastline and other villages in the area.

School Ratings in Goldsithney

Families in Goldsithney have access to 22 local schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Goldsithney

Homes sell for an average of £361K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £475K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Goldsithney

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other theft is the leading concern across Goldsithney, with 4 incidents recorded in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Goldsithney

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Goldsithney 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 Goldsithney

Broadband services in Goldsithney 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 1,348 sales

Average Price £361K
£2K £2.35M
Detached £475K 568
Semi £302K 272
Terraced £237K 299
Flat £200K 66

Deprivation and Employment in Goldsithney IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Goldsithney 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.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
5/10
Health
6/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
1/10
4,073 Children (0-15) 14%
16,234 Working Age 56%
11,476 Older (60+) 40%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 34.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.3% 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 Goldsithney 30 crimes · March 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Goldsithney 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.

10 Violence & Sexual Offences
4 Other Theft
4 Shoplifting
3 Criminal Damage & Arson
3 Drugs
2 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Burglary
1 Public Order
1 Vehicle Crime
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
Devon And Cornwall Penzance Rural East 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 4 stations

Lelant Saltings Train Station 3.9 miles
Carbis Bay Train Station 5.3 miles
St Ives (Cornwall) Train Station 6.2 miles
Camborne Train Station 8.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cornwall
Ward Ludgvan, Madron, Gulval & Heamoor
Constituency St Ives
Parish Ludgvan
Region South West