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St Ives East, Lelant & Carbis Bay

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About

St Ives East, Lelant & Carbis Bay is a coastal ward in Cornwall, known for its mix of residential areas and scenic landscapes. The ward includes the eastern part of St Ives, the village of Lelant, and the seaside settlement of Carbis Bay. The area is characterised by its proximity to beaches, such as Carbis Bay Beach, and the Hayle Estuary, which attracts wildlife and walkers.

Lelant is a quieter village with historic roots, including St Uny Church, while Carbis Bay is more tourist-focused with holiday accommodations and coastal views. The ward benefits from good transport links, including the St Ives Bay Line, connecting it to St Ives and Penzance. The mix of local communities and seasonal visitors gives the area a varied atmosphere throughout the year.

Area overview

On average St Ives East, Lelant & Carbis Bay has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 67 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 3.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in St Ives East, Lelant & Carbis Bay is £41,307 per year. There are 2 schools in St Ives East, Lelant & Carbis Bay: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
67
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
3.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

St Ives East, Lelant & Carbis Bay Population
6,190
Population density
290.4 per km²

Demographics

British
5,802
93.79%
Other White
167
2.7%
Other
67
1.08%
White and Asian (mixed)
28
0.45%
Irish
26
0.42%
Total population: 6,186

Housing

Owns outright
1,515
54.28%
Owns with a mortgage
661
23.68%
Private landlord or letting agency
331
11.86%
Other social rented
122
4.37%
Other forms of private rent
86
3.08%
Total households: 2,791

Property prices in St Ives East, Lelant & Carbis Bay

Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 in St Ives East, Lelant & Carbis Bay area, with individual transactions ranging from £64,000 up to £4,060,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached58£538,750
Flats23£245,000
Semi-Detached10£412,500
Terraced16£300,000

10 years price trend in St Ives East, Lelant & Carbis Bay

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Data Sources

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