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St Germans & St Mellion

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About

St Germans & St Mellion are rural parishes in southeast Cornwall, known for their quiet countryside and historic connections. St Germans is a small village with a notable 12th-century church, Port Eliot, and a tidal creek leading to the River Lynher. The area has a mix of farmland and woodland, with walking trails along the riverbanks. St Mellion, further inland, is surrounded by rolling fields and scattered farms, with the Tamar Valley nearby.

The area has limited amenities but offers a peaceful setting, with a few local pubs and village halls hosting community events. The St Germans railway station provides access to Plymouth and Cornwall’s mainline services. Both parishes are close to the A38, making them convenient for commuting while retaining a rural feel. The landscape is typical of eastern Cornwall, with hedgerows, narrow lanes, and occasional views toward the Tamar estuary.

Area overview

On average St Germans & St Mellion has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in St Germans & St Mellion is £49,600 per year. There are 7 schools in St Germans & St Mellion: 7 primary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
7.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

St Germans & St Mellion Population
6,723
Population density
59.7 per km²

Demographics

British
6,368
94.69%
Other White
145
2.16%
Other
49
0.73%
White and Asian (mixed)
35
0.52%
Irish
27
0.4%
Total population: 6,725

Housing

Owns outright
1,445
48.57%
Owns with a mortgage
775
26.05%
Private landlord or letting agency
400
13.45%
Social rents from council
183
6.15%
Other forms of private rent
94
3.16%
Total households: 2,975

Property prices in St Germans & St Mellion

Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £360,000 in St Germans & St Mellion area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £867,500.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached46£490,000
Flats4£313,750
Semi-Detached16£292,000
Terraced11£220,000

10 years price trend in St Germans & St Mellion

All postcodes in St Germans & St Mellion

PL113LS

Treliddon Lane

PL125AD

Bridge Lane

PL125AL

St Germans & St Mellion

PL125FJ

Ash Grove

PL125NA

Quay Road

PL126RL

St Germans & St Mellion

PL126TJ

Baber Close

PL126TP

Rous Road

PL126TS

The Meadows

PL113DZ

Horsepool Lane

PL113HF

St Germans & St Mellion

PL125BS

Church Hill

PL125DA

St Germans & St Mellion

PL125DT

Tideford Road

PL125FE

Mill Road

PL125NY

Fore Street

PL126RP

St Germans & St Mellion

PL143SE

Trehunist Heights

PL143SN

St Germans & St Mellion

PL113BE

St Germans & St Mellion

PL113EL

Georges Lane

PL113HA

Nut Tree Hill

PL113HR

Church Hill

PL113LH

Buttlegate

PL125JF

St Germans & St Mellion

PL125HZ

St Germans & St Mellion

PL125LG

Church Street

PL125NW

Tiddy Close

PL125NZ

Newport

PL126TL

Edgcumbe Road

PL143SJ

St Germans & St Mellion

PL143SQ

Treweese Road

PL113DQ

Finnygook Lane

PL113FB

Buttlegate

PL113LP

Treliddon Lane

PL125AY

St Germans & St Mellion

PL125BH

Bag Lane

PL125DU

Tideford Road

PL125DW

St Germans & St Mellion

PL125NX

Church Street

PL125PD

St Germans & St Mellion

PL126RR

St Germans & St Mellion

PL126TD

Church View

PL126UU

Dunstan Lane

PL177HT

St Germans & St Mellion
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Data Sources

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