About St Erney
St Erney is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the PL12 postcode area. It is situated near the River Lynher and is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Cornish countryside. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities serving the community. The area is known for its agricultural landscape, which includes fields and farms that contribute to the local economy. St Erney is also close to larger towns, providing residents and visitors access to more extensive services and facilities. The village's location makes it a convenient base for exploring the surrounding region, including nearby attractions and outdoor activities.
School Ratings in St Erney
St Erney is served by 27 schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in St Erney
Property prices average £295K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £387K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in St Erney
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in St Erney, with 10 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in St Erney
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, St Erney 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in St Erney
Most properties in St Erney can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,039 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in St Erney IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places St Erney 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 St Erney 78 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in St Erney falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.



