Toldish reads as a small, low-rise pocket of Cornwall — semi-detached and detached homes on quiet roads, the kind of place where you notice the same faces because there simply aren't that many of them. With a population barely into three figures and a density nowhere near the regional norm, this is village-scale living that happens to carry a suburb label. The housing here is unmistakably a family-freehold market: semi-detached homes dominate, freehold ownership is the overwhelming norm, and nothing here is new-build — every sale is of an established house. A for-sale board on this street is advertising a settled, owner-occupied home rather than a rental flip or a new estate. Prices undercut both Cornwall and the national median, and detached and semi-detached homes here sell for notably less than their national counterparts — this is one of the more affordable corners of the county, sitting on the lower end of the national price spread. St Columb Road Rail Station gives you a line out without needing a car for every journey, and with a median age around 42 and two academy-converter primaries in the mix — Indian Queens Primary and Summercourt Academy — this reads as settled, mid-life Cornwall rather than a young commuter enclave. Green space is scarce in the raw numbers, which fits the picture of a tightly-drawn residential pocket rather than a place built around parkland — you're better served by the wider Cornish coast and countryside than by anything within the immediate boundary. Connectivity is solid, with full fibre reaching a majority of homes, and the broader grade pattern is encouraging: transport and nightlife both score at the top of the scale, health provision reads well, and schools and housing sit comfortably mid-table. The one figure that jars against all this is crime relative to Cornwall's own average, which sits sharply higher than the county typically sees — though the raw count behind that figure is small enough that a handful of incidents, mostly violence and sexual offences and shoplitting, can swing the percentage hard. It's worth sitting with rather than dismissing, but it shouldn't be read as a crime hotspot in absolute terms. This suits someone who wants Cornwall living without Cornwall prices — a quieter, older-skewing community, a house that's actually a house, and a rail link rather than total reliance on the road. It won't suit anyone chasing green space on the doorstep or a lively night-time economy beyond what the grade suggests; the character here is residential and low-key, and the crime figure is the one thing worth a closer, local look before you commit.