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About South Tehidy
South Tehidy is a village located in Cornwall, England, within the TR14 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Camborne and is known for its proximity to the Tehidy Country Park. This park offers a variety of walking paths and natural scenery, making it a popular spot for both locals and visitors who enjoy outdoor activities.
The village is primarily residential, with a mix of modern and traditional homes. South Tehidy provides easy access to nearby amenities in Camborne, including shops, schools, and healthcare facilities. The surrounding area is characterised by its natural beauty and offers opportunities for exploring the Cornish countryside, making it a suitable base for those looking to experience the region.
School Ratings in South Tehidy
South Tehidy is served by 35 schools. Camborne Nursery School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in South Tehidy
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 South Tehidy
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in South Tehidy, with 28 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in South Tehidy
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, South Tehidy 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 South Tehidy
There are 6 GP surgeries within three miles of South Tehidy, the nearest being Carn To Coast Health Centres (1.2 miles away).
Local Data for South Tehidy
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Property Prices 3,826 sales
Schools & Education 35 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TR14 postcode area.
Household Income in South Tehidy ONS 2023
The average total household income in South Tehidy 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.
Net (after tax) household income averages £32,793.
Businesses in South Tehidy ONS 2025
There are approximately 657 active businesses based in South Tehidy, 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.
Deprivation and Employment in South Tehidy IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places South Tehidy 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 South Tehidy 266 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in South Tehidy 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 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in South Tehidy
Of the 11,861 households in and around South Tehidy, 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%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering South Tehidy.