| Council | Cornwall |
| Crime Rate | High for a South West town 8% above the national average. |
| Vibe | 🚶♀️ No Car Needed |
The average house price in St Austell is £251,811, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows St Austell house price trends over the last 30 years.
£251,811
£343,994
£147,025
£241,298
£198,421
Is St Austell a nice place to live?
St Austell is a nice place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B. This means it offers reasonable living standards in Cornwall.
How safe is St Austell?
St Austell has a high crime rate for a South West town, with around 81 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 8% above the national average, and 37% above the Cornwall average.
What are the best schools in St Austell?
St Austell has 12 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools include Penrice Academy, Sandy Hill Academy, Biscovey Academy. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Carclaze Community Primary School and Charlestown Primary School.
What are the demographics of St Austell?
The majority of residents in St Austell identify as White (British) (94%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (95%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.