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Location in CornwallSt Ive Cross sits where the marker shows within the county.

25,136
Population
9,988
Households
4 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
16
Schools nearby
£44,304
Avg. household income
1,118
Businesses
105
People per km²
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About St Ive Cross

St Ive Cross is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the PL14 postcode area. It lies near the town of Liskeard and is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Cornish countryside. The village features a mix of residential properties and local amenities, providing a quiet atmosphere for residents and visitors alike.

The area is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those exploring the wider region. Nearby attractions include the historic market town of Liskeard and the scenic landscapes of Bodmin Moor. St Ive Cross offers a glimpse into rural life in Cornwall, with opportunities for walking and enjoying the surrounding countryside.

School Ratings in St Ive Cross

Families in St Ive Cross have access to 16 local schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in St Ive Cross

Homes sell for an average of £263K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £339K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in St Ive Cross

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across St Ive Cross, with 14 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in St Ive Cross

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places St Ive Cross 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 Ive Cross

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of St Ive Cross, the nearest being Tamar Valley Health (2.9 miles away).

Property Prices 3,988 sales

Average Price £263K
£100 , £8M
Detached £339K 1,476
Semi £211K 846
Terraced £179K 1,108
Flat £108K 188

Household Income in St Ive Cross ONS 2023

The average total household income in St Ive Cross is approximately £44,304 a year before tax, 20% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,018. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

St Ive Cross £44,304
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £35,018.

Businesses in St Ive Cross ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,118 active businesses based in St Ive Cross, around 44 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 22 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,118 Total businesses
44 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in St Ive Cross IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in St Ive Cross 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
4/10
Income
5/10
Employment
4/10
Education
4/10
Health
5/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 58%
Older 65+ 26%
4,086 Children (0-15) 16%
14,543 Working Age 58%
6,504 Older (65+) 26%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 38.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.9% 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 Ive Cross 108 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in St Ive Cross is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

Violence & Sexual Offences 57
Criminal Damage & Arson 14
Other Theft 11
Anti-Social Behaviour 10
Public Order 5
Shoplifting 4
Other Crime 4
Drugs 2
Weapons 1
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Menheniot Train Station 4.3 miles
Causeland Train Station 6 miles
St Keyne Wishing Well Halt Train Station 6 miles
St Germans Train Station 6.8 miles
Calstock Train Station 7.4 miles
Sandplace Train Station 7.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cornwall
Ward Liskeard Central
Constituency South East Cornwall
Parish Liskeard
Region South West

Home Ownership in St Ive Cross

Of the 11,182 households in and around St Ive Cross, 67% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 19% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 67% Social rented 14% Private rented 19%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about St Ive Cross

What is the population of St Ive Cross?
St Ive Cross has a population of approximately 25,136 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in St Ive Cross?
The average property in and around St Ive Cross sold for about £262,996, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 25% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is St Ive Cross a deprived area?
St Ive Cross sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 4 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover St Ive Cross?
St Ive Cross is covered by the PL14 postcode district.
How many schools are there in St Ive Cross?
There are 16 schools within 5 miles of St Ive Cross, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to St Ive Cross?
The nearest railway station to St Ive Cross is Menheniot Train Station, about 4.3 miles away.