About Tolskithy

Tolskithy is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the TR15 postcode area. It is situated near the town of Redruth, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding region. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, providing a sense of community for its residents. The area is characterised by its rural landscape, with fields and woodlands nearby, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. Tolskithy is also conveniently close to various attractions in Cornwall, including the coastline and historical sites, making it a suitable base for visitors looking to explore the broader county.

School Ratings in Tolskithy

Tolskithy is served by 40 schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Tolskithy

Property prices average £242K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £175K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Tolskithy

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Other theft accounts for the highest share in Tolskithy, with 24 incidents logged in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Tolskithy

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Tolskithy 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 Tolskithy

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Tolskithy, 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 3,138 sales

Average Price £242K
£500 £8.96M
Detached £290K 776
Semi £216K 828
Terraced £175K 1,014
Flat £113K 309

Deprivation and Employment in Tolskithy IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Tolskithy 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
4/10
Employment
4/10
Education
4/10
Health
5/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
4/10
6,391 Children (0-15) 19%
21,027 Working Age 61%
9,515 Older (60+) 28%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 39.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 19.7% 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 Tolskithy 198 crimes · March 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Tolskithy is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

94 Violence & Sexual Offences
24 Other Theft
19 Anti-Social Behaviour
18 Shoplifting
15 Public Order
13 Criminal Damage & Arson
6 Burglary
4 Drugs
2 Other Crime
1 Weapons
1 Robbery
1 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
Devon And Cornwall Illogan South Visit force website →
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.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Camborne Train Station 2.5 miles
Perranwell Train Station 5.6 miles
Penryn (Cornwall) Train Station 7.2 miles
Penmere Train Station 9.1 miles
Lelant Saltings Train Station 9.2 miles
Falmouth Town Train Station 9.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cornwall
Ward Redruth North
Constituency Camborne and Redruth
Parish Redruth
Region South West