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Location in CornwallSt Keyne sits where the marker shows within the county.
About St Keyne
St Keyne is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the PL14 postcode area. It is situated near the banks of the River Lynher and offers a peaceful atmosphere for visitors. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of its inhabitants. St Keyne is also known for its proximity to the beautiful Cornish countryside, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying nature.
One of the notable features of St Keyne is the St Keyne's Well, a historic site believed to have healing properties. The village is conveniently located for those wishing to explore nearby towns such as Liskeard and Bodmin, which offer additional facilities and attractions. Overall, St Keyne serves as a quiet retreat for those looking to experience the rural charm of Cornwall.
School Ratings in St Keyne
St Keyne is served by 18 schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in St Keyne
Property prices average £263K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £339K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in St Keyne
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in St Keyne, with 14 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in St Keyne
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, St Keyne 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.
Healthcare in St Keyne
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of St Keyne, the nearest being Rosedean Surgery (2.5 miles away).
Local Data for St Keyne
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Property Prices 3,988 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the PL14 postcode area.
Household Income in St Keyne ONS 2023
The average total household income in St Keyne 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.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,018.
Businesses in St Keyne ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,118 active businesses based in St Keyne, 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.
Deprivation and Employment in St Keyne IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places St Keyne 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 Keyne 108 crimes · May 2026
St Keyne experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in St Keyne
Of the 11,182 households in and around St Keyne, 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%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering St Keyne.