Illogan & Portreath ward is located in west Cornwall, near the coast between Redruth and Camborne. The area includes the village of Illogan and the coastal settlement of Portreath, known for its beach and small harbour. The ward covers a mix of residential areas, farmland, and some light industrial sites, reflecting its historical ties to mining and agriculture.
Portreath attracts visitors with its sandy beach and coastal walks, while Illogan has a more residential character with local amenities. The ward lies within the Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, with sections of the South West Coast Path running through it. Former mining sites in the area have been repurposed, with some now forming part of the Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape UNESCO World Heritage Site.
On average Illogan & Portreath has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.6% 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 £42,116 per year. There are 2 schools in Illogan & Portreath: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £310,000 in Illogan & Portreath area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £895,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 34 | £349,750 |
| Flats | 3 | £137,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 21 | £255,000 |
| Terraced | 14 | £307,500 |
10 years price trend in Illogan & Portreath
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.