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Redruth North
vs St Agnes

Redruth North has the younger population: 17% of residents are aged 15–29, against 13% in St Agnes. Homes in St Agnes sold for a median of £380,000, 79% above Redruth North. St Agnes has more green space nearby (20% within 500 m, against 10%).

Map of Cornwall with Redruth North highlighted
Redruth North
262 postcodes
Map of Cornwall with St Agnes highlighted
St Agnes
251 postcodes
Map of Cornwall
Cornwall
city average

People

Redruth North has 6,688 residents in 3,137 households; St Agnes has 6,599 in 2,889. St Agnes has the higher share of residents aged 65 and over: 24%, 4.3 percentage points more than Redruth North (Cornwall: 25%). Redruth North has the higher share of people living alone: 39%, 6.9 percentage points more than St Agnes (Cornwall: 31%).

6,688Residents (2021)
6,599Residents (2021)
570,305Residents (2021)
3,137Households
2,889Households
250,533Households
16.6%Aged 15–29
12.7%Aged 15–29
15.1%Aged 15–29
19.5%Aged 65 and over
23.8%Aged 65 and over
25.3%Aged 65 and over
38.7%Living alone
31.8%Living alone
30.7%Living alone

Homes and prices

The most common type of home is terraced houses in Redruth North (32%) and detached houses in St Agnes (48%). St Agnes has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 70%, 20.6 percentage points more than Redruth North (Cornwall: 66%). Redruth North has the higher share of private renting: 23%, 5.6 percentage points more than St Agnes (Cornwall: 20%). Over two years, homes sold for a median of £212,250 in Redruth North and £380,000 in St Agnes, against £287,500 across Cornwall.

£212,250Median sale price
£380,000Median sale price
£287,500Median sale price
49.5%Owner-occupied
70.1%Owner-occupied
66.2%Owner-occupied
23.4%Private renting
17.8%Private renting
19.7%Private renting
25.9%Social renting
10.2%Social renting
12.8%Social renting
17.8%Detached houses
47.7%Detached houses
37.2%Detached houses
22.5%Semi-detached houses
23.9%Semi-detached houses
26.5%Semi-detached houses
32.1%Terraced houses
21.2%Terraced houses
21.9%Terraced houses
16.5%Flats
4.3%Flats
8.3%Flats

Surroundings

St Agnes has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 20%, 9.7 percentage points more than Redruth North (Cornwall: 18%). A typical postcode has 70 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Redruth North, and 22 in St Agnes. The typical postcode is 424 m from the nearest school in Redruth North and 727 m in St Agnes. The typical postcode is 728 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Redruth North and 7,903 m in St Agnes. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 77% of premises in Redruth North and 70% in St Agnes.

10.4%Green space within 500 m
20.1%Green space within 500 m
17.9%Green space within 500 m
70Services within 15 min (median)
22Services within 15 min (median)
23Services within 15 min (median)
424 mNearest school (median)
727 mNearest school (median)
–Nearest school (median)
728 mNearest tram or rail (median)
7.9 kmNearest tram or rail (median)
–Nearest tram or rail (median)
26Postcodes in flood risk areas
24Postcodes in flood risk areas
2,308Postcodes in flood risk areas
76.8%Gigabit broadband (premises)
69.6%Gigabit broadband (premises)
64.3%Gigabit broadband (premises)

Safety

Over 12 months, police recorded 110 crimes and incidents per 1,000 residents in Redruth North and 55 in St Agnes, against 73 across Cornwall. Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk.

110Recorded crime per 1,000 residents
55Recorded crime per 1,000 residents
73Recorded crime per 1,000 residents

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · official school registers · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Environment Agency · data.police.uk, 12 months to Aug 2026 · Ofcom Connected Nations

In brief.

Each ward in a few lines, from its own page.

Redruth North

Redruth North is one of 87 wards in Cornwall, home to 6,688 people in 3,137 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £212,250 over the past two years, 26% below the Cornwall median. On average 10% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 42% below the Cornwall average.

St Agnes

St Agnes is one of 87 wards in Cornwall, home to 6,599 people in 2,889 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £380,000 over the past two years, 32% above the Cornwall median. On average 20% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 12% above the Cornwall average.

More comparisons.

Redruth North and St Agnes next to other wards of Cornwall.

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