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About St Gluvias
St Gluvias is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the TR10 postcode area. It lies just outside the town of Penryn and is close to the banks of the Penryn River. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its residents. Its proximity to Penryn provides easy access to a wider range of shops, schools, and services.
The area around St Gluvias features a mix of countryside and riverside scenery, making it a pleasant place for walks and outdoor activities. The nearby university town of Falmouth is also within a short distance, offering additional cultural and recreational opportunities. St Gluvias is well-connected by road, making it a convenient base for exploring the beautiful coastline and attractions of Cornwall.
School Ratings in St Gluvias
There are 22 schools in and around St Gluvias. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in St Gluvias
The average property price is £290K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £387K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in St Gluvias
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across St Gluvias, with 19 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in St Gluvias
St Gluvias 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 Gluvias
There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of St Gluvias, the nearest being Penryn Surgery (0.1 miles away).
Local Data for St Gluvias
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Property Prices 1,707 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TR10 postcode area.
Household Income in St Gluvias ONS 2023
The average total household income in St Gluvias is approximately £49,614 a year before tax, 10% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £36,748. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £36,748.
Businesses in St Gluvias ONS 2025
There are approximately 495 active businesses based in St Gluvias, around 43 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 9 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in St Gluvias IMD 2025
St Gluvias 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 Gluvias 119 crimes · May 2026
St Gluvias sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 5 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in St Gluvias
Of the 4,201 households in and around St Gluvias, 58% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 27% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering St Gluvias.



