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Probus & St Erme

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About

Probus & St Erme ward is located in central Cornwall, north of Truro. The area is characterised by agricultural land and small settlements. The ward includes the village of Probus, known for its notable church spire, one of the tallest in the county. The landscape consists of fields and gentle valleys, with the A390 road providing a main transport route through the area.

The ward encompasses the smaller community of St Erme, situated nearer to the Truro River. The area's economy has traditional links to farming and local commerce. A specific local feature is the presence of the historic Probus College grounds. The surrounding countryside includes areas of woodland and several minor streams draining towards the River Fal.

Area overview

On average Probus & St Erme has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 48 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 per household in Probus & St Erme is £50,001 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). Probus & St Erme is home to around 6,700 people, with a population density of about 88.3 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
8.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Probus & St Erme Population
6,700
Population density
88.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.06(-15%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.01(-54%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.97(-8%)
Other theft
4.33(-23%)
Public order
4.18(-37%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,397
95.42%
Other White
78
1.16%
Other
68
1.01%
Irish
62
0.92%
White and Asian (mixed)
24
0.36%
Total population: 6,704

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,788
32.63%
Level 3 (A level)
1,080
19.71%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
913
16.66%
No qualifications
738
13.47%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
552
10.07%
Total 16+ residents: 5,480

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,112
39.4%
Owns with a mortgage
853
30.23%
Private landlord or letting agency
466
16.51%
Social rents from council
133
4.71%
Other social rented
132
4.68%
Total households: 2,822

Property prices in Probus & St Erme

Based on 59 recent sales, the median property price is £320,000 in Probus & St Erme area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £925,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Probus & St Erme in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Probus & St Erme over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached26£420,000
Flats1£182,000
Semi-Detached16£250,500
Terraced16£270,000

10 years median price trend in Probus & St Erme

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Probus & St Erme.

All postcodes in Probus & St Erme

TR49AX

Probus & St Erme

TR49JQ

Probus & St Erme

TR24ET

Trelyon

TR24FG

Fairfields

TR24FJ

Rew Helygen

TR24JT

Parkengear Vean

TR24TD

Greenbank Close

TR24DW

Park Villas

TR24EN

Morrab Terrace

TR24DT

The Square

TR24FR

Tressa View

TR49BA

Chapel Terrace

TR24EF

Probus & St Erme

TR24EQ

Ventonlace

TR24EW

Probus & St Erme

TR24HZ

Carne View Road

TR24PU

Trethurffe

TR24JF

Probus & St Erme

TR24LP

The Green

TR24PN

Trethurffe Villas

TR24TX

Williams Court

TR49BQ

Treview Terrace

TR11TE

Probus & St Erme

TR24NW

Trendeal

TR24DS

The Square

TR24HB

Probus & St Erme

TR24HE

Bosnoweth

TR24HX

Probus & St Erme

TR24JW

The Square

TR24PJ

Ladock Road

TR49BE

Probus & St Erme

TR49BS

Trevella Vean

TR24FX

Alice Meadow

TR49JD

Probus & St Erme

TR24BQ

Carne Meadows

TR24DY

Church Terrace

TR24LT

Fore Street

TR49BD

Probus & St Erme

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.