Sticker on the map
Built-up area0.4 km² (0.2 sq mi)
Location in CornwallSticker sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Sticker
Sticker is a village located in Cornwall, England, within the PL26 postcode area. It is situated approximately three miles from the larger town of St Austell, making it a convenient spot for those looking to explore the surrounding region. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, including a shop and a pub, catering to the needs of its residents and visitors alike.
The area around Sticker is primarily rural, with fields and woodlands offering opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. The nearby coast is easily accessible, providing options for seaside activities. Sticker serves as a practical base for exploring Cornwall, with its proximity to both the countryside and coastal attractions.
School Ratings in Sticker
Families in Sticker have access to 30 local schools. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Sticker
Homes sell for an average of £292K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £375K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Sticker
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Sticker, with 14 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Sticker
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Sticker 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 Sticker
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Sticker, the nearest being Brannel Surgery (2.4 miles away).
Local Data for Sticker
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Property Prices 3,899 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the PL26 postcode area.
Household Income in Sticker ONS 2023
The average total household income in Sticker is approximately £44,640 a year before tax, 19% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,080. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,080.
Businesses in Sticker ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,102 active businesses based in Sticker, around 41 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 15 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Sticker IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Sticker 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.
Crime in Sticker 91 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in Sticker are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
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
Local Government
Home Ownership in Sticker
Of the 11,566 households in and around Sticker, 69% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 20% 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 Sticker.