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St Agnes

St Agnes: A Charming Cornish Village with Coastal Beauty

£200,000 →

Living in St Agnes

Nestled on the stunning north coast of Cornwall, St Agnes is a picturesque village celebrated for its breathtaking scenery and rich heritage. The village is steeped in history, with its roots tracing back to the mining era, when it thrived on the tin and copper industries. Today, remnants of its mining past can still be seen in the surrounding landscapes, characterized by rugged cliffs and scenic coastlines. The area is also known for its vibrant arts scene, attracting artists and creatives who appreciate its natural beauty and tranquil environment. St Agnes offers a unique blend of history and natural charm, making it a delightful destination for both visitors and residents alike.

Economically, St Agnes benefits from tourism, with visitors drawn to its beautiful beaches such as Trevaunance Cove and its proximity to the South West Coast Path. The village boasts a variety of local businesses, including quaint shops, cafes, and restaurants, that cater to both locals and tourists. This vibrant economy helps foster a sense of community, as residents support local enterprises and engage in village life. With a low crime rate of 99% below the national average and low flood risk, St Agnes is a safe and appealing place to call home.

1,000 residents

A small village with a close-knit community.

£350,000

In line with the Cornwall average for coastal properties.

99% below national average

One of the safest areas in the UK.

30 minutes to Truro

Accessible by road, providing easy access to the city.

Market Data

Property market in St Agnes

£507kAverage Price
£438kMedian Price
44Homes Sold (12 months)
DetachedMost Common Type
↓ 1.3%Annual Price Change

Land Registry Price Paid Data — 44 transactions · Aug 2025 – Aug 2026

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