About Sparnon Gate
Sparnon Gate is a small settlement located in Cornwall, England, within the TR16 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Redruth, providing easy access to local amenities and services. The surrounding countryside offers a mix of agricultural land and natural beauty, typical of the Cornish landscape. The area is primarily residential, with a few local businesses catering to the needs of the community. Sparnon Gate serves as a convenient base for exploring nearby attractions, including the historic mining sites and coastal areas that are characteristic of Cornwall. The settlement is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to visit the region.
School Ratings in Sparnon Gate
Families in Sparnon Gate have access to 37 local schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Sparnon Gate
Homes sell for an average of £313K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £366K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Sparnon Gate
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Other theft is the leading concern across Sparnon Gate, with 11 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Sparnon Gate
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Sparnon Gate around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Sparnon Gate
Broadband services in Sparnon Gate range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,236 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Sparnon Gate IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Sparnon Gate are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Sparnon Gate 124 crimes · January 2026
Crime figures for Sparnon Gate are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.