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Location in CornwallToldish sits where the marker shows within the county.

7,209
Population
3,365
Households
4 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£44,467
Avg. household income
359
Businesses
108
People per km²
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About Toldish

Toldish is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the TR9 postcode area. It is surrounded by the scenic countryside typical of this part of the country, providing a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of the community.

The area is well-connected to nearby towns, making it an ideal base for exploring Cornwall. The coastline is not far away, offering opportunities for walks along the cliffs and visits to local beaches. Toldish serves as a quiet retreat for those looking to enjoy the natural beauty of Cornwall while remaining close to more urban facilities.

School Ratings in Toldish

Families in Toldish have access to 13 local schools. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.

House Prices in Toldish

Homes sell for an average of £278K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £350K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Toldish

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Toldish, with 8 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Toldish

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Toldish 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 Toldish

There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Toldish, the nearest being Boots (1.7 miles away).

Property Prices 1,210 sales

Average Price £278K
£1K , £5.78M
Detached £350K 362
Semi £221K 307
Terraced £189K 279
Flat £134K 71

Household Income in Toldish ONS 2023

The average total household income in Toldish is approximately £44,467 a year before tax, 20% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,093. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Toldish £44,467
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £35,093.

Businesses in Toldish ONS 2025

There are approximately 359 active businesses based in Toldish, around 50 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

359 Total businesses
50 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 87%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 3%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Toldish IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Toldish 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
4/10
Employment
4/10
Education
4/10
Health
5/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
2/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 60%
Older 65+ 21%
1,377 Children (0-15) 19%
4,337 Working Age 60%
1,493 Older (65+) 21%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 37.1% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 20.7% 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 Toldish 41 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

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

Violence & Sexual Offences 16
Criminal Damage & Arson 8
Public Order 6
Anti-Social Behaviour 4
Other Theft 3
Vehicle Crime 2
Burglary 1
Other Crime 1
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 4 stations

Quintrell Downs Train Station 4.1 miles
Roche Train Station 4.3 miles
Bugle Train Station 5.8 miles
Luxulyan Train Station 7.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cornwall
Ward St. Columb Major, St Mawgan & St Wenn
Constituency St Austell and Newquay
Parish St. Columb Major
Region South West

Home Ownership in Toldish

Of the 2,991 households in and around Toldish, 67% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 20% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 67% Social rented 13% Private rented 20%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Toldish.

Frequently Asked Questions about Toldish

What is the population of Toldish?
Toldish has a population of approximately 7,209 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Toldish?
The average property in and around Toldish sold for about £277,692, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 20% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Toldish a deprived area?
Toldish 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 Toldish?
Toldish is covered by the TR9 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Toldish?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Toldish, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Toldish?
The nearest railway station to Toldish is Quintrell Downs Train Station, about 4.1 miles away.