St Agnes on the map

St Agnes built-up area

Built-up area1.6 km² (0.6 sq mi)

Location in CornwallSt Agnes sits where the marker shows within the county.

4,372
Population
1,716
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£53,629
Avg. household income
249
Businesses
221
People per km²
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About St Agnes

St Agnes is a village located on the north coast of Cornwall, England, within the TR5 postcode area. It is known for its beautiful coastal scenery and is part of the Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The village features a mix of local shops, cafes, and pubs, providing a taste of Cornish culture. St Agnes is also home to several beaches, making it a popular spot for both locals and visitors.

The area around St Agnes offers opportunities for walking and exploring, with coastal paths that provide views of the Atlantic Ocean. The village has a strong sense of community, with events and activities taking place throughout the year. St Agnes is also close to other notable locations in Cornwall, making it a convenient base for exploring the wider region.

School Ratings in St Agnes

Families in St Agnes have access to 12 local schools. St Agnes Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

House Prices in St Agnes

Homes sell for an average of £457K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £576K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in St Agnes

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across St Agnes, with 3 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in St Agnes

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places St Agnes 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.

Healthcare in St Agnes

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of St Agnes, the nearest being St. Agnes Surgery (0.3 miles away).

Property Prices 737 sales

Average Price £457K
£1K , £5.7M
Detached £576K 361
Semi £393K 81
Terraced £297K 166
Flat £246K 26

Household Income in St Agnes ONS 2023

The average total household income in St Agnes is approximately £53,629 a year before tax, 3% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,879. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

St Agnes £53,629
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £40,879.

Businesses in St Agnes ONS 2025

There are approximately 249 active businesses based in St Agnes, around 57 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 5 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

249 Total businesses
57 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in St Agnes IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in St Agnes 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
8/10
Health
7/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
2/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 57%
Older 65+ 24%
811 Children (0-15) 19%
2,473 Working Age 57%
1,088 Older (65+) 25%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.3% 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 St Agnes 17 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in St Agnes are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure village where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Violence & Sexual Offences 8
Anti-Social Behaviour 3
Other Theft 3
Vehicle Crime 2
Burglary 1
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 2 stations

Perranwell Train Station 7.8 miles
Camborne Train Station 8.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cornwall
Ward St. Agnes
Constituency Truro and Falmouth
Parish St. Agnes
Region South West

Home Ownership in St Agnes

Of the 1,870 households in and around St Agnes, 74% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 74% Social rented 11% Private rented 16%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering St Agnes.

Frequently Asked Questions about St Agnes

What is the population of St Agnes?
St Agnes has a population of approximately 4,372 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in St Agnes?
The average property in and around St Agnes sold for about £456,615, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 31% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is St Agnes a deprived area?
St Agnes sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover St Agnes?
St Agnes is covered by the TR5 postcode district.
How many schools are there in St Agnes?
There are 12 schools within 5 miles of St Agnes, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to St Agnes?
The nearest railway station to St Agnes is Perranwell Train Station, about 7.8 miles away.