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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.
School Ratings in Mount Ambrose
Families in Mount Ambrose have access to 39 local schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Mount Ambrose
Homes sell for an average of £305K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £365K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Mount Ambrose
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Mount Ambrose, with 17 incidents recorded in April 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.
Healthcare in Mount Ambrose
There are 6 GP surgeries within three miles of Mount Ambrose, the nearest being Leatside Health Centre (1 miles away).
Local Data for Mount Ambrose
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Property Prices 2,217 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TR16 postcode area.
Household Income in Mount Ambrose ONS 2023
The average total household income in Mount Ambrose is approximately £45,881 a year before tax, 17% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,834. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,834.
Businesses in Mount Ambrose ONS 2025
There are approximately 670 active businesses based in Mount Ambrose, around 43 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 12 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
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.
Crime in Mount Ambrose 118 crimes · April 2026
Crime in Mount Ambrose is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a small town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 5 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Mount Ambrose
Of the 6,815 households in and around Mount Ambrose, 74% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 16% 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 Mount Ambrose.