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Redruth Central, Carharrack & St Day

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About

Redruth Central, Carharrack & St Day is a ward in Cornwall, located near the historic mining town of Redruth. The area has strong ties to Cornwall's industrial past, with former mining sites and engine houses dotting the landscape. The ward includes the villages of Carharrack and St Day, which grew around the tin and copper industries. Today, the area retains a mix of residential and rural character, with older terraced housing and open countryside.

The ward is situated close to the A30, providing connections to Truro and Camborne. Local amenities include shops, schools, and community facilities in St Day and Carharrack. The area also has walking trails linked to the Cornish Mining World Heritage Site, reflecting its industrial heritage. While quieter than nearby Redruth, the ward maintains a distinct identity shaped by its mining history and village communities.

Area overview

On average Redruth Central, Carharrack & St Day has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Redruth Central, Carharrack & St Day is £38,419 per year. There are 1 schools in Redruth Central, Carharrack & St Day: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

4/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

7/10

Income level

2/10

Social housing

7.4%

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Redruth Central, Carharrack & St Day Population

6,564

Population density

772.8 per km²

Demographics

British

6,218

94.73%

Other White

116

1.77%

Other

1.28%

White and Asian (mixed)

0.35%

Other Asian

0.26%

Total population: 6,564

Housing

Owns outright

1,318

45.96%

Owns with a mortgage

846

29.5%

Private landlord or letting agency

381

13.28%

Other social rented

185

6.45%

Other forms of private rent

2.82%

Total households: 2,868

Property prices in Redruth Central, Carharrack & St Day

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £258,000 in Redruth Central, Carharrack & St Day area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £625,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	28	£325,000	£223,225	£267,500	£395,000	£556,500
Semi-Detached	19	£252,500	£169,900	£238,500	£304,750	£427,236
Terraced	31	£233,000	£125,200	£210,500	£258,000	£341,250

10 years price trend in Redruth Central, Carharrack & St Day

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail