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Fowey, Tywardreath & Par

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About

Fowey, Tywardreath & Par ward is located in south Cornwall, covering a mix of coastal and inland areas. The ward includes the historic port town of Fowey, known for its maritime heritage and connections to author Daphne du Maurier. Tywardreath is a smaller village with medieval roots, while Par is a former industrial area with a sandy beach and harbour. The landscape features estuaries, woodland, and sections of the South West Coast Path.

The area has a mix of tourism, fishing, and small-scale industry. Fowey remains an active port with ferry links, while Par has seen regeneration of its former china clay works. The ward includes parts of the Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, with coastal views and walking routes. Local economy relies on seasonal tourism alongside traditional industries, with some commuter links to larger towns in Cornwall.

Area overview

On average Fowey, Tywardreath & Par has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Fowey, Tywardreath & Par is £40,900 per year. There are 3 schools in Fowey, Tywardreath & Par: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Fowey, Tywardreath & Par Population
5,687
Population density
204.3 per km²

Demographics

British
5,399
94.95%
Other White
97
1.71%
Other
67
1.18%
Irish
45
0.79%
White and Asian (mixed)
20
0.35%
Total population: 5,686

Housing

Owns outright
1,340
51.46%
Owns with a mortgage
606
23.27%
Private landlord or letting agency
425
16.32%
Other social rented
118
4.53%
Other forms of private rent
69
2.65%
Total households: 2,604

Property prices in Fowey, Tywardreath & Par

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £365,000 in Fowey, Tywardreath & Par area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £1,200,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached46£447,500
Flats10£437,500
Semi-Detached20£266,000
Terraced22£233,750

10 years price trend in Fowey, Tywardreath & Par

All postcodes in Fowey, Tywardreath & Par

PL231JT

Edgcumbe Road

PL231LW

Downs Hill

PL242LT

Eastcliffe Road

PL242QF

Tehidy Road

PL242RN

Bridge Street

PL231AR

Market Street

PL231DQ

Du Maurier Drive

PL231FE

Carne Close

PL231HD

Windmill

PL242AE

Chapel Road
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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.