About Scredda
Scredda is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the PL25 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of St Austell, making it accessible for those looking to explore the region. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, providing a quiet environment for its residents. The surrounding area is characterised by typical Cornish landscapes, including rolling hills and fields. Scredda is also conveniently close to various attractions, such as the Eden Project and the coastal paths of the nearby south coast. Visitors can enjoy the natural beauty of the region while taking advantage of the facilities available in St Austell just a short distance away.
School Ratings in Scredda
Families in Scredda have access to 32 local schools. Sandy Hill Academy and Cornwall College are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Scredda
Homes sell for an average of £275K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £344K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Scredda
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Scredda, with 37 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Scredda
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Scredda around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Scredda
Scredda benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 4,175 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Scredda IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Scredda are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Scredda 230 crimes · April 2026
Crime figures for Scredda are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.