About St Erth Praze

St Erth Praze is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the TR27 postcode area. It is situated near the larger village of St Erth and is surrounded by the picturesque Cornish countryside. The village features a few residential properties and local amenities, making it a quiet place for residents and visitors alike. The area is well-connected by road and is close to the River Hayle, which offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural surroundings. St Erth Praze is also conveniently located for those wishing to explore nearby towns and attractions, including the popular seaside resort of Hayle and the stunning beaches of the north Cornish coast.

School Ratings in St Erth Praze

There are 25 schools in and around St Erth Praze. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in St Erth Praze

The average property price is £317K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £373K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in St Erth Praze

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across St Erth Praze, with 16 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in St Erth Praze

St Erth Praze 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in St Erth Praze

Broadband availability in St Erth Praze includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,635 sales

Average Price £317K
£250 £25M
Detached £373K 878
Semi £264K 515
Terraced £240K 736
Flat £198K 171

Deprivation and Employment in St Erth Praze IMD 2025

St Erth Praze 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.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
5/10
Health
6/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
4/10
3,892 Children (0-15) 16%
13,834 Working Age 58%
7,909 Older (60+) 33%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 34.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 17% 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 Erth Praze 66 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in St Erth Praze sit broadly in line with national averages for a small town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

21 Violence & Sexual Offences
16 Criminal Damage & Arson
10 Other Theft
9 Shoplifting
5 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Burglary
1 Weapons
1 Public Order
1 Vehicle Crime
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
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 4 stations

Lelant Saltings Train Station 2.1 miles
Carbis Bay Train Station 3.5 miles
St Ives (Cornwall) Train Station 4.5 miles
Camborne Train Station 5.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cornwall
Ward Hayle West
Constituency Camborne and Redruth
Parish Hayle
Region South West