Stithians on the map
Built-up area0.4 km² (0.2 sq mi)
Location in CornwallStithians sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Stithians
Stithians is a village located in Cornwall, England, within the TR3 postcode area. It lies approximately five miles from the city of Truro and is surrounded by the scenic countryside typical of the region. The village is known for its community spirit and offers a range of local amenities, including a primary school, a village hall, and a few shops.
One of the notable features of Stithians is the nearby reservoir, which provides opportunities for various outdoor activities such as walking, fishing, and sailing. The area is also popular with birdwatchers, as it attracts a variety of wildlife. Stithians serves as a convenient base for exploring the wider attractions of Cornwall, making it a practical choice for visitors looking to experience the local culture and natural beauty.
School Ratings in Stithians
There are 38 schools in and around Stithians. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Stithians
The average property price is £448K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £557K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Stithians
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Stithians, with 3 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Stithians
Stithians 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.
Local Data for Stithians
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Property Prices 1,927 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TR3 postcode area.
Household Income in Stithians ONS 2023
The average total household income in Stithians is approximately £54,320 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,932. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £40,932.
Businesses in Stithians ONS 2025
There are approximately 670 active businesses based in Stithians, around 49 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 11 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Stithians IMD 2025
Stithians 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 Stithians 19 crimes · May 2026
Stithians records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
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 Stithians
Of the 6,084 households in and around Stithians, 78% are owned, 7% are socially rented and 15% 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 Stithians.