House Prices in St Austell, Cornwall

# St Austell Property Market Summary

St Austell's property market demonstrates notable resilience, with an average property price of £124,736 across nearly 9,000 properties. The market has experienced significant volatility over recent years, with prices climbing from £238,933 in 2017 to a peak of £341,357 in 2021 during the pandemic-driven property boom. Since then, the market has stabilised somewhat, with 2024 showing an average of £301,441 across 893 sales, whilst early 2025 data suggests prices remain steady at around £299,141.

Transaction volumes have remained consistently robust, typically ranging between 800-1,000 sales annually, indicating healthy market liquidity. The town's position as Cornwall's largest settlement makes it a key administrative and commercial hub for the region, offering more affordable property options compared to Cornwall's coastal hotspots whilst maintaining good amenities and transport links. The market appears to be finding a natural level after the post-pandemic surge, with prices holding firm despite broader economic pressures.

--- *Note: 2026 data represents only 6 sales and should be treated as preliminary.*