About St Teath

St Teath is a village located in Cornwall, England, within the PL30 postcode area. The village is situated approximately three miles north of Bodmin and is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Cornish countryside. St Teath features a parish church, St Teath Church, which dates back to the 13th century and is known for its impressive architecture. The village also has a few local shops and a pub, providing essential services to residents and visitors alike. The surrounding area offers various walking paths and opportunities to explore the nearby moors and woodlands. St Teath serves as a convenient base for those wishing to visit the north coast of Cornwall, including popular destinations such as Tintagel and Port Isaac, both of which are a short drive away. The village's location makes it a suitable spot for those looking to enjoy the rural landscape of Cornwall.

School Ratings in St Teath

St Teath is served by 11 schools. Red Moor School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in St Teath

Property prices average £399K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £453K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in St Teath

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in St Teath, with 1 incidents logged in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in St Teath

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, St Teath 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 St Teath

Superfast broadband reaches parts of St Teath, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,442 sales

Average Price £399K
£2K £2.85M
Detached £453K 740
Semi £263K 213
Terraced £240K 179
Flat £169K 14

Deprivation and Employment in St Teath IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places St Teath 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.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
6/10
Employment
5/10
Education
5/10
Health
6/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
3/10
4,907 Children (0-15) 16%
17,687 Working Age 58%
10,770 Older (60+) 35%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 32.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in St Teath 3 crimes · March 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in St Teath falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Anti-social behaviour tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.

1 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Other Theft
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Location

Local Government

District Cornwall
Ward Lanivet, Blisland & Bodmin St. Lawrence
Constituency North Cornwall
Parish Lanivet
Region South West