Stithians

Nestled in Cornwall's South West, Stithians (also known as St Stythians) is a village and civil parish in the county of Cornwall, England. It sits at the heart of the triangle formed by Redruth, Helston and Falmouth, and falls within the TR3 postcode district. A modest community, Stithians recorded a population of 2,004 in 2001, rising to 2,101 by the 2011 census. The wider electoral ward of the same name extends north to St Day and had a population of 5,023 at the 2011 census. Those figures hint at a place with both intimate village scale and wider community connections. Whether arriving from neighbouring towns or exploring the South West region, Stithians' position makes it a notable point on Cornwall’s map. Its alternative name, St Stythians, nods to local tradition and history embedded in the parish identity. For readers mapping a visit in Cornwall, Stithians offers a compact snapshot of village life in TR3, anchored between three well-known towns.