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Location in CornwallSt Erth Praze sits where the marker shows within the county.
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 £383K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in St Erth Praze
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across St Erth Praze, with 9 recorded incidents in May 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.
Healthcare in St Erth Praze
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of St Erth Praze, the nearest being Bodriggy Health Centre (1.4 miles away).
Local Data for St Erth Praze
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Property Prices 2,576 sales
Schools & Education 25 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TR27 postcode area.
Household Income in St Erth Praze ONS 2023
The average total household income in St Erth Praze is approximately £44,807 a year before tax, 19% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,837. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £34,837.
Businesses in St Erth Praze ONS 2025
There are approximately 589 active businesses based in St Erth Praze, around 34 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 85% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 8 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
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.
Crime in St Erth Praze 82 crimes · May 2026
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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in St Erth Praze
Of the 7,522 households in and around St Erth Praze, 69% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering St Erth Praze.



