About White Cross

White Cross is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the TR12 postcode area. It is situated near the coast, providing easy access to various beaches and coastal paths. The village has a few local amenities, including a pub and a shop, catering to the needs of residents and visitors alike. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. The area is well-connected by road, making it convenient for those wishing to explore nearby towns and attractions. Local attractions include the picturesque village of Mullion and the Lizard Peninsula, known for its dramatic cliffs and diverse wildlife. White Cross serves as a practical base for exploring the beautiful scenery that Cornwall has to offer, with its mix of coastal and rural landscapes.

School Ratings in White Cross

White Cross is served by 13 schools. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.

House Prices in White Cross

Property prices average £453K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £504K.

Deprivation and Employment in White Cross

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, White Cross 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in White Cross

Superfast broadband reaches parts of White Cross, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,325 sales

Average Price £453K
£1K — £5.4M
Detached £504K 732
Semi £290K 161
Terraced £264K 165
Flat £176K 55

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

8 Primary
2 Secondary
3 Other
Mullion School Secondary Good 1.6 miles Mullion Primary School Primary 1.7 miles Garras Community Primary School Primary 1.9 miles Helston Children's Centre 3.7 miles Lizard 3.7 miles Nansloe Academy Primary 3.7 miles St Michael's Church of England Primary School Primary 3.9 miles Boskenwyn Community Primary School Primary Good 4 miles Parc Eglos School Primary Requires Improvement 4.2 miles Helston Community College Secondary Good 4.4 miles Grade-Ruan CofE Primary School Primary Requires Improvement 4.4 miles St Elvan's 4.5 miles

Deprivation and Employment in White Cross IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places White Cross 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.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
5/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
7/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
2/10
2,583 Children (0-15) 17%
8,493 Working Age 57%
5,150 Older (60+) 34%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 31.1% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.8% 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

Nearest Train Stations 1 stations

Penmere Train Station 9.8 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Cury 0.6 miles Cross Lanes 0.6 miles Nantithet 0.6 miles Trewoon 1.2 miles Tregear 1.4 miles Mullion 1.4 miles Garras 1.8 miles Meaver 1.9 miles Gunwalloe 2 miles Gunwalloe Fishing Cove 2 miles Chyanvounder 2 miles Berepper 2 miles

Local Government

District Cornwall
Ward Helston South & Meneage
Constituency St Ives
Parish Mawgan-in-Meneage
Region South West

Streets in TR12 30 shown View all streets

A3083 7 B3293 22 B3294 9 Back Lane 1 Beacon Terrace 3 Bochym Hill 2 Bonallack Lane 2 Bounder Treath 1 Chapel Hill 4 Church Cove Road 2 Church Road 1 Churchtown 7 Chymbloth Way 1 Chypons Road 4 Clifden Close 1 Colroger Close 1 Commercial Road 4 Commons Close 1 Croft Parc 2 Cross Common 3 Cryben 1 Degibna Lane 3 Doctors Hill 1 Eglos Parc 1 Fords Hill 3 Forthcrom 1 Friar's Lane 3 Garro Lane 1 Gear Hill 3 Ghost Hill 1

Postcodes in TR12 50 shown View all postcodes

TR12 6AA TR12 6AB TR12 6AD TR12 6AE TR12 6AF TR12 6AG TR12 6AH TR12 6AJ TR12 6AL TR12 6AN TR12 6AP TR12 6AQ TR12 6AR TR12 6AS TR12 6AT TR12 6AU TR12 6AX TR12 6AY TR12 6AZ TR12 6BA TR12 6BB TR12 6BD TR12 6BE TR12 6BG TR12 6BH TR12 6BJ TR12 6BL TR12 6BN TR12 6BP TR12 6BQ TR12 6BS TR12 6BT TR12 6BU TR12 6BW TR12 6BX TR12 6BY TR12 6BZ TR12 6DA TR12 6DB TR12 6DD TR12 6DE TR12 6DF TR12 6DG TR12 6DH TR12 6DJ TR12 6DN TR12 6DP TR12 6DR TR12 6DS TR12 6DT