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St Ives & Halsetown

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About

St Ives is a coastal town in Cornwall, known for its fishing harbour and sandy beaches. The town has a mix of narrow streets, galleries, and traditional cottages. The Tate St Ives and Barbara Hepworth Museum highlight its connection to modern art. The harbour remains active, with boats bringing in fresh catch daily.

Nearby Halsetown is a smaller village, offering a quieter contrast to St Ives. It has a rural feel, with stone houses and open moorland. The area is close to walking trails, including routes to the coast and inland hills. Both locations share a history tied to mining and fishing, with remnants of old engine houses visible in the landscape.

Area overview

On average St Ives & Halsetown has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 79 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 18.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in St Ives & Halsetown is £37,300 per year. There are 3 schools in St Ives & Halsetown: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
79
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
18.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

St Ives & Halsetown Population
6,882
Population density
684.7 per km²

Demographics

British
6,297
91.51%
Other White
216
3.14%
Other
99
1.44%
White and Asian (mixed)
51
0.74%
Irish
38
0.55%
Total population: 6,881

Housing

Owns outright
1,323
40.87%
Owns with a mortgage
600
18.54%
Other social rented
591
18.26%
Private landlord or letting agency
440
13.59%
Other forms of private rent
117
3.61%
Total households: 3,237

Property prices in St Ives & Halsetown

Based on 102 recent sales, the median property price is £373,100 in St Ives & Halsetown area, with individual transactions ranging from £127,000 up to £4,060,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached27£600,000
Flats26£291,000
Semi-Detached11£425,000
Terraced38£331,250

10 years price trend in St Ives & Halsetown

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Data Sources

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