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 £414K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £514K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Mount

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in Mount, with 9 incidents logged in March 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Mount

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Mount, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,438 sales

Average Price £414K
£8K £12.5M
Detached £514K 877
Semi £308K 549
Terraced £242K 598
Flat £239K 141

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.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
6/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
4/10
5,845 Children (0-15) 18%
20,078 Working Age 61%
9,031 Older (60+) 28%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 28.1% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 16.3% 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 Mount 87 crimes · March 2026

High Crime Area

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.

50 Violence & Sexual Offences
9 Public Order
7 Criminal Damage & Arson
4 Other Theft
4 Vehicle Crime
3 Drugs
2 Anti-Social Behaviour
2 Bicycle Theft
2 Burglary
1 Weapons
1 Robbery
1 Shoplifting
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
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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 1 stations

Quintrell Downs Train Station 5.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cornwall
Ward St. Columb Minor & Colan
Constituency St Austell and Newquay
Parish Newquay
Region South West