About High Street
High Street in Cornwall is a central thoroughfare that serves as a focal point for both locals and visitors. The street features a variety of shops, cafes, and services, making it a convenient place for everyday needs. You will find a mix of independent retailers alongside well-known brands, offering a diverse shopping experience. The architecture reflects the character of the area, with buildings that showcase traditional Cornish design. In addition to shopping, High Street is also home to several eateries where you can enjoy a meal or a quick snack. The street often sees local events and markets, providing an opportunity to engage with the community. With its practical amenities and lively atmosphere, High Street is an essential part of life in this part of Cornwall.
School Ratings in High Street
High Street is served by 29 schools. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in High Street
Property prices average £292K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £370K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in High Street
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in High Street, with 14 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in High Street
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, High Street falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in High Street
Most properties in High Street can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in High Street IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places High Street in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in High Street 91 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in High Street falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.