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St Austell

City in Cornwall, United Kingdom

Overview

St Austell is a lively market town in Cornwall known for its historic ties to the china clay industry, convenient access to the Cornish coast, and proximity to top attractions like the Eden Project. With welcoming locals, a busy town centre, and beautiful nearby beaches, it's an excellent base for exploring Cornwall.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Unitary Authority
Cornwall
Population
20,985
Time Zone
Europe/London
Coordinates
50.34°, -4.77°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
80
Female Safety
82
LGBTQ+ Safety
75
Traffic Safety
85
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$2,413
Local Cost
$1,412
Local Income
$2,100
Cashless
80
English
100
Temperature
11.8°C
Summer Avg
15.9°C
Winter Avg
8.1°C
Record High
24.8°C
Record Low
-2.6°C
Humidity
84%
Precipitation
1113 mm
Internet Speed
167 Mbps
Upload
37 Mbps
Latency
13 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
NQY
Distance
19 km

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Neighborhoods
2 areas mapped
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Neighborhoods

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Aylmer Square St. Austell

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Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 32 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 2 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Updated 2026-03-23.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 72/100.

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