About Mount Ambrose

Mount Ambrose is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the TR16 postcode area. It lies near the town of Redruth, making it accessible for those looking to explore the surrounding region. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, providing a sense of community for its residents. The area is characterised by its proximity to various outdoor activities, including walking trails and nearby parks. Mount Ambrose is also conveniently situated for those wishing to visit the stunning Cornish coastline, which is only a short drive away. The village serves as a practical base for exploring the wider attractions of Cornwall while offering a quiet environment for daily life.

Local Government

District Cornwall
Ward Redruth North
Constituency Camborne and Redruth
Parish Redruth
Region South West

Property Prices 2,236 sales

Average Price £313K
£750 — £16.29M
Detached £366K 857
Semi £228K 459
Terraced £230K 638
Flat £208K 45

Nearest Train Stations 5 stations

Camborne Train Station 4.2 miles
Perranwell Train Station 5 miles
Penryn (Cornwall) Train Station 7.1 miles
Penmere Train Station 9.1 miles
Falmouth Town Train Station 9.7 miles

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

26 Primary
3 Secondary
10 Other
Treleigh Community Primary School Primary 156 yards Cardrew Court School 0.2 miles Curnow School 0.7 miles Redruth Children's Centre 0.7 miles Pennoweth Primary School Primary 0.7 miles Redruth School Secondary 1.2 miles Trewirgie Junior School Primary 1.2 miles Trewirgie Infants' School Primary 1.3 miles Teyluva Children's Centre 1.8 miles St Day and Carharrack Community School Primary 1.8 miles Treloweth Children's Centre 1.9 miles Treloweth Community Primary School Primary 1.9 miles

Location

Living in Mount Ambrose

School Ratings in Mount Ambrose

Families in Mount Ambrose have access to 39 local schools.

House Prices in Mount Ambrose

Homes sell for an average of £313K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £366K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Mount Ambrose

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Other theft is the leading concern across Mount Ambrose, with 11 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Mount Ambrose

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Mount Ambrose 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 Mount Ambrose

Broadband services in Mount Ambrose 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.

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Treleigh 0 yards Treskerby 0.6 miles Highway 0.6 miles Gilbert's Coombe 0.6 miles North Country 0.6 miles Radnor 0.6 miles Parc Erissey 0.9 miles Plain-an-Gwarry 0.9 miles Redruth 0.9 miles Wheal Rose 0.9 miles Sparnon Gate 1.2 miles Mawla 1.2 miles

Streets in TR16 30 shown View all streets

A30 1 A3047 8 A393 15 Alexandra Close 1 Alexandra Road 5 Ankervis Lane 2 Ashton Close 1 B3297 16 B3298 10 B3300 1 B3301 1 Balcoath 1 Ballard Close 2 Barrack's Lane 1 Bassett Road 11 Battery Hill 3 Beacon View Park 1 Belerion Road 1 Bell Lane 2 Bell Veor 3 Blackberry Close 1 BLOCKED 1 Borgwitha 1 Bosawna Close 1 Bosawna Gardens 1 Boskenna Road 2 Bosvean Gardens 1 Bownder An Sycamor 1 Bray Rise 1 Brickworks Hill 1

Postcodes in TR16 50 shown View all postcodes

TR16 4AA TR16 4AB TR16 4AD TR16 4AE TR16 4AF TR16 4AG TR16 4AH TR16 4AJ TR16 4AN TR16 4AP TR16 4AQ TR16 4AR TR16 4AS TR16 4AT TR16 4AU TR16 4AW TR16 4AX TR16 4AY TR16 4AZ TR16 4BB TR16 4BE TR16 4BG TR16 4BH TR16 4BJ TR16 4BL TR16 4BN TR16 4BP TR16 4BQ TR16 4BS TR16 4BU TR16 4BW TR16 4BX TR16 4BY TR16 4BZ TR16 4DA TR16 4DB TR16 4DE TR16 4DF TR16 4DG TR16 4DH TR16 4DJ TR16 4DL TR16 4DN TR16 4DP TR16 4DQ TR16 4DR TR16 4DS TR16 4DT TR16 4DW TR16 4DX

Deprivation and Employment in Mount Ambrose IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Mount Ambrose 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
High
Income
Average
Employment
Average
Education
Average
Health
Average
Housing
High
Living Environment
High
7,878 Children (0-15) 18%
26,892 Working Age 60%
13,167 Older (60+) 29%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 35.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 17.7% 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 Mount Ambrose 124 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Mount Ambrose are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

77 Violence & Sexual Offences
11 Other Theft
9 Public Order
7 Anti-Social Behaviour
6 Drugs
5 Criminal Damage & Arson
5 Shoplifting
2 Burglary
1 Robbery
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
Devon And Cornwall Redruth North 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.