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Probus & St Erme

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About

Probus & St Erme is a ward in central Cornwall, covering the villages of Probus, St Erme, and surrounding rural areas. The area is known for its agricultural land, with fields and farmland shaping much of the landscape. Probus, the larger of the two villages, has a mix of historic buildings, including the 15th-century St Probus Church, which features one of the tallest towers in Cornwall. The village also has local amenities such as shops, pubs, and a primary school.

St Erme is a smaller, quieter village with a strong community feel, centered around its church and village hall. The ward is well-connected by road, with the A390 providing links to Truro and St Austell. The area retains a rural character, with scattered hamlets and open countryside, while still being within easy reach of larger towns. Walking routes and country lanes offer opportunities to explore the surrounding farmland and woodland.

Area overview

On average Probus & St Erme has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Probus & St Erme is £45,747 per year. There are 5 schools in Probus & St Erme: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
8.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Probus & St Erme

Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £288,000 in Probus & St Erme area, with individual transactions ranging from £122,000 up to £795,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached25£367,500
Flats2£152,000
Semi-Detached19£280,000
Terraced15£230,000

10 years price trend in Probus & St Erme

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.