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Illogan & Portreath

About

Illogan is a village in Cornwall, located near Redruth and Camborne. The area has a mix of residential and rural spaces, with historic mining heritage visible in its landscape. Nearby, the South West Coast Path offers walking routes with views of the coastline. The village has local amenities, including shops and pubs, serving the community.

Portreath, a short distance from Illogan, is a coastal village known for its sandy beach and small harbour. The area attracts surfers and walkers, with cliffs and coves along the shoreline. The remains of old mining infrastructure can be seen in the surrounding hills. Portreath has a few cafes and a pub, catering to visitors and residents. Both areas are connected by roads and public transport, making them accessible from nearby towns.

Area overview

On average Illogan & Portreath has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Illogan & Portreath is £42,300 per year. There are 2 schools in Illogan & Portreath: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

4/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

7/10

Income level

3/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Illogan & Portreath Population

7,216

Population density

343.4 per km²

Demographics

British

6,859

95.04%

Other White

120

1.66%

Other

1.26%

Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

0.3%

Irish

0.29%

Total population: 7,217

Housing

Owns outright

1,374

43.17%

Owns with a mortgage

917

28.81%

Private landlord or letting agency

458

14.39%

Other social rented

226

7.1%

Social rents from council

2.89%

Total households: 3,183

Property prices in Illogan & Portreath

Based on 106 recent sales, the median property price is £288,000 in Illogan & Portreath area, with individual transactions ranging from £67,500 up to £975,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Illogan & Portreath over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	34	£392,500	£270,450	£310,000	£450,000	£826,750
Flats	5	£139,000	£78,000	£120,000	£245,000	£257,000
Semi-Detached	34	£270,000	£138,250	£230,500	£318,750	£403,500
Terraced	33	£195,000	£153,000	£182,500	£245,000	£428,000

10 years median price trend in Illogan & Portreath

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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