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About Mount
Mount is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the TR8 postcode area. It is situated near the coast, offering easy access to the surrounding natural landscapes. The village features a mix of residential properties and agricultural land, reflecting the rural character of the region.
Local amenities include a few shops and a pub, providing essential services to residents and visitors. The nearby coastline is accessible for those interested in walking or enjoying the seaside. Mount serves as a quiet base for exploring the broader attractions of Cornwall, including its beaches and historical sites.
School Ratings in Mount
Mount is served by 16 schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Mount
Property prices average £409K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £533K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Mount
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Mount, with 16 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Mount
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Mount falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Mount
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Mount, the nearest being Perranporth Surgery (2.3 miles away).
Local Data for Mount
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Property Prices 2,475 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TR8 postcode area.
Household Income in Mount ONS 2023
The average total household income in Mount is approximately £48,607 a year before tax, 12% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,048. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £38,048.
Businesses in Mount ONS 2025
There are approximately 701 active businesses based in Mount, around 54 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 9 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Mount IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Mount in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Mount 111 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Mount is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Mount
Of the 5,411 households in and around Mount, 71% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 20% 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.