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St Austell North & Carclaze

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About

The area centres on the town of St Austell, with its residential streets climbing the valley slopes. Carclaze lies to the north, characterised by its own distinct neighbourhoods and the prominent presence of the active china clay works. The landscape is heavily shaped by this industry, with large white spoil tips forming a distinctive backdrop.

A notable landmark is the Carclaze Mine, also known as the 'Sky Tip', a vast, terraced conical spoil heap now partially reclaimed by vegetation. The area is practical, serving as a key residential and commercial hub for mid-Cornwall, with retail parks and major transport routes like the A391.

Area overview

On average St Austell North & Carclaze has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 88 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South West average of 85 per 1,000. Approximately 10.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in St Austell North & Carclaze is £44,592 per year. There are 1 schools in St Austell North & Carclaze: 0 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). St Austell North & Carclaze is home to around 7,259 people, with a population density of about 1,126.9 per km².

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
88
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
10.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

St Austell North & Carclaze Population
7,259
Population density
1,126.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
52.07(+56%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.69(+59%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.4(+29%)
Public order
7.58(+16%)
Other theft
7.44(+32%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,848
94.33%
Other White
164
2.26%
Other
99
1.36%
Chinese
29
0.4%
White and Asian (mixed)
27
0.37%
Total population: 7,260

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,611
26.97%
Level 3 (A level)
1,189
19.9%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
986
16.5%
No qualifications
958
16.04%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
672
11.25%
Total 16+ residents: 5,974

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,129
36.08%
Owns with a mortgage
914
29.21%
Private landlord or letting agency
629
20.1%
Other social rented
245
7.83%
Social rents from council
83
2.65%
Total households: 3,129

Property prices in St Austell North & Carclaze

Median price£230,000
Price per sq ft£249
Sales (last 12 months)69
Typical range (middle 50%)£160K – £285K

Based on 69 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 (about £249 per square foot) in St Austell North & Carclaze area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £575,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St Austell North & Carclaze over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached25£285,000£271
Semi-Detached15£215,000£243
Terraced18£203,750£244
Flats11£115,000£184

10-year price trendmedian sale price in St Austell North & Carclaze

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Austell North & Carclaze.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£253,750£90,320£152,500£144,250
2017£262,475£94,500£171,250£157,000
2018£272,500£99,400£169,950£158,500
2019£260,000£110,000£177,000£156,475
2020£275,000£105,000£181,750£166,225
2021£320,000£123,500£220,000£190,000
2022£407,500£139,975£255,000£211,000
2023£350,000£134,950£287,500£228,750
2024£344,750£127,750£228,750£219,000
2025£295,000£120,600£210,000£190,000
2026£275,000£103,000£215,000£217,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Austell North & Carclaze.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Austell North & Carclaze.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£196£172£158£152
2017£201£170£184£195
2018£225£200£195£196
2019£223£197£190£197
2020£226£201£218£186
2021£252£189£225£208
2022£300£209£258£243
2023£299£221£268£265
2024£277£237£244£254
2025£301£184£232£249
2026£263£179£243£240
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Austell North & Carclaze.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for St Austell North & Carclaze in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about St Austell North & Carclaze

Is St Austell North & Carclaze safe?

St Austell North & Carclaze records about 88 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in St Austell North & Carclaze?

The median sale price in St Austell North & Carclaze is £230,000 (about £249 per square foot) based on 69 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in St Austell North & Carclaze?

St Austell North & Carclaze has 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is St Austell North & Carclaze?

St Austell North & Carclaze scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in St Austell North & Carclaze sits around rank 11,961 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in St Austell North & Carclaze?

The average household income in St Austell North & Carclaze is around £44,592 per year, and 10% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in St Austell North & Carclaze

PL255JT

Clinton Drive

PL253RX

Pochin Drive

PL253QT

Pendilly Drive

PL255HG

Ledrah Road

PL254BE

Tregarne Terrace

PL255RL

Mount Stamper Road

PL255QP

Menacuddle Hill

PL255RS

Bojea Terrace

PL255JB

Trinity Street

PL254JF

Courtney Road

PL253SX

Lamorna Park

PL255NX

Turnavean Road

PL255NW

Tewington Place

PL255RR

Bodmin Road

PL255QJ

Tremena Road

PL253AG

Carclaze Road

PL255NA

St Austell Central & Gover

PL254LX

Poltair Crescent

PL253QR

Trevorder Drive

PL255QW

North Street

PL253AF

Agar Road

PL253RS

Pentillie Gardens

PL254DZ

Ropehaven Close

PL255RQ

Bodmin Road

PL255FG

Kaolin Heights

PL255NT

Trenance Place

PL254BH

Trevarthian Road

PL255RU

Mount Stamper Road

PL255AG

Bodmin Road

PL255AL

Trenance Road

PL255DH

Chy Pons

PL254EX

Slades Road

PL255RE

Greensplat Road

PL254LF

Carlyon Road

PL255NP

Grove Road

PL255NG

Gover Road

PL254LT

Poltair Road

PL253QJ

Roselare Close

PL254BU

St Austell Poltair & Mount Charles

PL255RT

Bojea Cottage

PL254FA

Treverbyn Road

PL254DD

Tregarne Terrace

PL255QN

Menacuddle Lane

PL254BZ

Hillside Road

PL254LA

High Cross Street

PL254DJ

Lewis Way

PL254FZ

Church Street

PL255EH

Higher Woodside

PL255JF

Truro Road

PL255HJ

Truro Road

PL254JE

Courtney Road

PL254DS

Tregonissey Road

PL255HW

Hill Park Crescent

PL254JX

Lostwood Road

PL255EZ

Park Road

PL254BL

Rashleigh Grove

PL255QB

Market Hill

PL253FZ

Mulberry Gardens

PL255EE

Edgcumbe Green

PL255QL

Medland Gardens

PL255QA

Market Hill

PL255ED

Trevone Crescent

PL253QH

Lovering Road

PL255NS

Trenance Place

PL255EB

Trevone Crescent

PL255AW

Trenance Road

PL254ER

Treverbyn Road

PL254EB

Cannis Road

PL254EA

Gribben Close

PL254GG

Palace Gardens

PL254DX

Pridmouth Road

PL254DW

Hillside Road

PL253AD

Agar Road

PL253RR

Chynoon Gardens

PL254EW

Treverbyn Road

PL254DG

Tregonissey Road

PL255NF

Gover Road

PL255AA

Grants Walk

PL254BT

Trevarthian Road

PL255HL

Truro Road

PL255NR

Grove Road

PL254DN

Tregonissey Close

PL254HA

Slades Road

PL254EE

Tregorrick View

PL254AZ

Keay Heights

PL253SU

Ocean View

PL254EN

Penwithick & Boscoppa

PL255EW

Biddicks Court

PL254EU

Treverbyn Road

PL268XP

Penwithick & Boscoppa

PL253QL

Gwithian Road

PL255RA

Gover Road

PL255QQ

Higher Tremena

PL254TT

Kings Avenue

PL255FF

Terras An Dowr

PL253FN

Burlawn Drive

PL253FG

Hilda Row

PL255RF

Greensplat Road

PL255AS

Priory Road

PL255DU

Edgcumbe Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.