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About Redtye
Redtye is a small settlement located in Cornwall, England, within the PL30 postcode area. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Cornish countryside, making it a pleasant spot for those who enjoy rural landscapes. The area is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of its inhabitants.
The nearby town of Bodmin is just a short drive away, offering a wider range of shops, services, and attractions. Visitors can explore the local walking trails and enjoy the scenic views that Cornwall is known for. Redtye serves as a quiet base for those looking to explore the surrounding area or simply enjoy the peaceful environment.
School Ratings in Redtye
There are 19 schools in and around Redtye. Red Moor School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Redtye
The average property price is £407K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £460K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Redtye
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Redtye, with 1 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Redtye
Redtye sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Healthcare in Redtye
There are 76 GP surgeries within three miles of Redtye, the nearest being Kccg-ent Clinic Bodmin (2.8 miles away).
Local Data for Redtye
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Property Prices 1,446 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the PL30 postcode area.
Household Income in Redtye ONS 2023
The average total household income in Redtye is approximately £44,766 a year before tax, 19% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,662. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,662.
Businesses in Redtye ONS 2025
There are approximately 743 active businesses based in Redtye, around 76 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.
Deprivation and Employment in Redtye IMD 2025
Redtye sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Redtye 1 crimes · April 2026
Redtye records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Criminal damage & arson is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Redtye
Of the 4,257 households in and around Redtye, 77% are owned, 7% are socially rented and 15% 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 Redtye.