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Location in CornwallNine Maidens Downs sits where the marker shows within the county.

27,205
Population
10,561
Households
4 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£41,714
Avg. household income
657
Businesses
522
People per km²
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About Nine Maidens Downs

Nine Maidens Downs is located in Cornwall, England, within the TR14 postcode area. This area is known for its expansive moorland, which offers a variety of walking paths and opportunities for outdoor activities. The landscape is characterised by rolling hills and a mix of grassland and heather, making it a suitable spot for both casual walkers and more experienced hikers.

The site is also home to a number of ancient stone monuments, which provide insight into the region's prehistoric past. Visitors can explore these archaeological features while enjoying the natural scenery. The downs are accessible from nearby towns, making it a convenient destination for those looking to experience the countryside of Cornwall.

School Ratings in Nine Maidens Downs

Nine Maidens Downs is served by 38 schools. Camborne Nursery School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Nine Maidens Downs

Property prices average £226K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £176K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Nine Maidens Downs

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Nine Maidens Downs, with 31 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Nine Maidens Downs

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Nine Maidens Downs 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 Nine Maidens Downs

There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Nine Maidens Downs, the nearest being Godolphin Health (2.3 miles away).

Local Data for Nine Maidens Downs

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Property Prices 3,826 sales

Average Price £226K
£6K , £2.94M
Detached £327K 903
Semi £222K 745
Terraced £176K 1,609
Flat £120K 333

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

27 Primary
3 Secondary
8 Other
Outstanding 1
Good 7

Ofsted ratings for schools in the TR14 postcode area.

Nine Maidens Alternative Provision Academy Not applicable 0.6 miles Troon Children's Centre 1.1 miles Troon Community Primary School Primary Good 1.1 miles Pencoys Primary School Primary Good 1.7 miles Crowan Primary School Primary 2.1 miles Halwin School Primary Requires Improvement 2.3 miles Trevithick Learning Academy Primary Good 2.5 miles St John's Catholic Primary School, Camborne Primary Good 2.5 miles Penponds School Primary 2.7 miles Roskear Primary & Nursery School Primary 2.8 miles St Meriadoc CofE Infant Academy Primary 2.9 miles Camborne Nursery School Nursery Outstanding 2.9 miles

Household Income in Nine Maidens Downs ONS 2023

The average total household income in Nine Maidens Downs is approximately £41,714 a year before tax, 25% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £32,793. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Nine Maidens Downs £41,714
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £32,793.

Businesses in Nine Maidens Downs ONS 2025

There are approximately 657 active businesses based in Nine Maidens Downs, around 24 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 2 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

657 Total businesses
24 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 0%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Nine Maidens Downs IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Nine Maidens Downs 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
4/10
Income
4/10
Employment
4/10
Education
4/10
Health
4/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 23%
4,999 Children (0-15) 18%
16,148 Working Age 59%
6,053 Older (65+) 22%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 42% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 20.6% 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 Nine Maidens Downs 223 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Nine Maidens Downs 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 101
Anti-Social Behaviour 31
Criminal Damage & Arson 26
Other Theft 15
Public Order 14
Shoplifting 11
Drugs 7
Burglary 6
Vehicle Crime 4
Other Crime 4
Weapons 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Robbery 1
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Camborne Train Station 2.6 miles
Perranwell Train Station 6.1 miles
Penryn (Cornwall) Train Station 6.5 miles
Lelant Saltings Train Station 8.1 miles
Penmere Train Station 8.1 miles
Falmouth Town Train Station 8.9 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Boswyn 0.6 miles Polgear 0.6 miles Carthew 0.6 miles Bolenowe 0.6 miles Tolcarne Wartha 0.9 miles Croft Mitchell 0.9 miles Burras 1.2 miles Farms Common 1.2 miles Grillis 1.2 miles Carwynnen 1.4 miles Stennack 1.4 miles Treslothan 1.4 miles

Local Government

District Cornwall
Ward Camborne West & Treswithian
Constituency Camborne and Redruth
Parish Camborne
Region South West

Home Ownership in Nine Maidens Downs

Of the 11,861 households in and around Nine Maidens Downs, 64% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 22% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 64% Social rented 15% Private rented 22%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Nine Maidens Downs.

Frequently Asked Questions about Nine Maidens Downs

What is the population of Nine Maidens Downs?
Nine Maidens Downs has a population of approximately 27,205 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Nine Maidens Downs?
The average property in and around Nine Maidens Downs sold for about £225,645, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 35% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Nine Maidens Downs a deprived area?
Nine Maidens Downs sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 4 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Nine Maidens Downs?
Nine Maidens Downs is covered by the TR14 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Nine Maidens Downs?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Nine Maidens Downs, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Nine Maidens Downs?
The nearest railway station to Nine Maidens Downs is Camborne Train Station, about 2.6 miles away.

Streets in TR14 30 shown View all streets

A30 1 Adelaide Street 1 Albert Place 1 Albert Street 1 Aneray Road 2 Atlantic Close 1 Atlantic Terrace 1 B3280 13 B3301 2 B3303 12 Barberry Way 1 Barlowena 1 Barripper Road 5 Bartles Row 3 Basset Road 2 Basset Street 4 Beacon Fields 2 Beacon Terrace 1 Bekelege Drive 1 Bellever Close 1 Bellever Parc 1 Beringer Street 1 Blackwood House 1 Boiler Works Road 4 Bolenowe Lane 2 Boscarn Close 1 Boscean Close 1 Bosparva Lane 1 Boswithian Road 1 Botetoe Hill 1

Postcodes in TR14 50 shown View all postcodes

TR14 0AA TR14 0AB TR14 0AD TR14 0AF TR14 0AG TR14 0AH TR14 0AJ TR14 0AL TR14 0AN TR14 0AP TR14 0AQ TR14 0AR TR14 0AS TR14 0AT TR14 0AU TR14 0AW TR14 0AX TR14 0AY TR14 0AZ TR14 0BA TR14 0BB TR14 0BD TR14 0BE TR14 0BG TR14 0BH TR14 0BJ TR14 0BL TR14 0BN TR14 0BP TR14 0BS TR14 0BT TR14 0BU TR14 0BW TR14 0BX TR14 0BY TR14 0BZ TR14 0DA TR14 0DB TR14 0DD TR14 0DE TR14 0DF TR14 0DG TR14 0DH TR14 0DJ TR14 0DL TR14 0DN TR14 0DP TR14 0DQ TR14 0DS TR14 0DT