Marazion, St Erth & Gwinear Gwithian

Cornwall · South West · population 9,712 · 5 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

38Area Score / 100 ?
  • #4,262 of 6,856 in England
  • #540 of 710 in South West
  • #40 of 73 in Cornwall
  • More deprived (bottom 40%)
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People living here Census 2021

Residents9,469
Median age (est.)50
Density150per km²
No qualifications16%
Degree or above32%
No car or van11%

Age

0–14 16%15–24 9%25–44 20%45–64 29%65+ 27%

Tenure

Own outright: 45%Mortgage/shared: 25%Social rent: 13%Private rent: 17%
Own outright 45%Mortgage/shared 25%Social rent 13%Private rent 17%

Households

One person: 28%Couple, no children: 19%Couple with children: 24%Lone parent: 9%Other: 19%
One person 28%Couple, no children 19%Couple with children 24%Lone parent 9%Other 19%

Work (top occupations)

Skilled trades 16% · Professional 16% · Managers & directors 13%

All occupation groups
Skilled trades16%
Professional16%
Managers & directors13%
Associate professional12%
Caring & leisure12%
Elementary10%
Administrative8%
Sales & customer service7%
Process & plant5%

Ethnic group

White: 97%Asian: 0%Black: 0%Mixed: 1%Other: 2%
White 97%Asian 0%Black 0%Mixed 1%Other 2%

Religion & identity

No religion 47% · Christian 45% · Other 1%

Born outside the UK: 4%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Marazion, St Erth & Gwinear Gwithian is in the more-deprived bottom 40% of England, ranked #4,262 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #40 of 73 in Cornwall. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Crime (90) but weak on Living environment (5). Typical homes here sold for about £315,000 over the past year, broadly flat over five years (+7%) (from 113 sales), 11% above the wider Cornwall median of £285,000. Typical household take-home income is around £35,819 a year, in the bottom third of England. Recorded crime ran at 42 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, well below the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 43 · #3,905
Employment 46 · #3,720
Education 53 · #3,240
Health 62 · #2,596
Crime 90 · #649
Housing & access 7 · #6,373
Living environment 5 · #6,510

House prices ?

£315,000median (12m) · +9.6% yr · n=113
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£315,000113+9.6%+6.8%
Detached£419,00051-10.9%+15.2%
Semi-detached£292,50026-14.0%+2.6%
Terraced£270,00030+20.0%+19.5%
Flat£196,5006+5.6%+51.2%
This area£315,000
Cornwall£285,000
South West£310,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£35,819±£5,054 · #4,772 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£33,147
Price-to-income ?8.8×typical home ÷ net income — more stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

49Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

42 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 413 offences
Cornwall63
South West71
England83

Rank #1,467 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences234
Theft46
Burglary9
Vehicle crime8
Criminal damage & arson67
Public order & weapons33
Drugs5
Robbery0
Other11

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 70 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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