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Location in CornwallGrade sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Grade
Grade is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the TR12 postcode area. It is situated near the coast, offering access to beautiful coastal walks and views of the surrounding landscape. The village features a mix of traditional Cornish architecture and local amenities, making it a convenient spot for visitors seeking a quiet retreat.
In the vicinity, one can find various outdoor activities, including hiking and exploring the nearby beaches. The local community is friendly, and there are opportunities to experience Cornish culture through local events and gatherings. Grade serves as a suitable base for those wishing to explore the wider region of Cornwall, with its numerous attractions and natural beauty.
School Ratings in Grade
Families in Grade have access to 5 local schools. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.
House Prices in Grade
Homes sell for an average of £444K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £490K.
Deprivation and Employment in Grade
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Grade 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.
Local Data for Grade
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Property Prices 1,314 sales
Schools & Education 5 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TR12 postcode area.
Household Income in Grade ONS 2023
The average total household income in Grade 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 Grade ONS 2025
There are approximately 554 active businesses based in Grade, 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 Grade IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Grade 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.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Grade
Of the 3,808 households in and around Grade, 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 Grade.



