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Lanreath, Pelynt & Polruan

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About

The Lanreath, Pelynt and Polruan area sits in south‑east Cornwall where inland parishes meet the Fowey estuary. Lanreath and Pelynt are made up of hedged lanes, small farms and stone cottages clustered around medieval churchyards and village greens. Fields fall away into wooded combes and stream valleys, and a network of rights of way links the settlements. Polruan occupies a narrow strip of coast at the mouth of the estuary, its streets dropping steeply to a tidal quay and small harbour used for fishing and leisure boats.

Polruan’s connection across the river is marked by a regular passenger ferry to Fowey, a practical crossing that shapes daily life and visitor access. The harbour has historic slipways and boatyards where wooden work continues alongside more modern craft, and tidal movements are part of the harbour routine. Local footpaths and lanes provide direct access from the inland parishes to the shoreline, so agricultural land, parish buildings and the working quay sit close together in a landscape shaped by farming and by the sea.

Area overview

On average Lanreath, Pelynt & Polruan has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Lanreath, Pelynt & Polruan is £39,312 per year. There are 8 schools in Lanreath, Pelynt & Polruan: 7 primary (0 Outstanding and 6 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Lanreath, Pelynt & Polruan is home to around 8,285 people, with a population density of about 46.0 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
13.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Lanreath, Pelynt & Polruan Population
8,285
Population density
46 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28(-16%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.43(-16%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.43(-64%)
Public order
4.47(-32%)
Other theft
2.78(-51%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,950
95.94%
Other White
133
1.61%
Other
61
0.74%
Irish
36
0.43%
White and Asian (mixed)
18
0.22%
Total population: 8,286

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,040
28.47%
No qualifications
1,399
19.52%
Level 3 (A level)
1,198
16.72%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,061
14.81%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
759
10.59%
Total 16+ residents: 7,166

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,785
48.15%
Owns with a mortgage
724
19.53%
Social rents from council
432
11.65%
Private landlord or letting agency
405
10.93%
Other social rented
160
4.32%
Total households: 3,707

Property prices in Lanreath, Pelynt & Polruan

Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £303,500 in Lanreath, Pelynt & Polruan area, with individual transactions ranging from £84,000 up to £2,165,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Lanreath, Pelynt & Polruan in the 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 Lanreath, Pelynt & Polruan over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats6£175,725
Terraced22£205,000
Detached46£402,500
Semi-Detached14£237,000

10 years median price trend in Lanreath, Pelynt & Polruan

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lanreath, Pelynt & Polruan.

All postcodes in Lanreath, Pelynt & Polruan

PL132LZ

Polperro Road

PL231EY

Bones Meadow

PL231QD

St Saviours Hill

PL144RF

Clemens Road

PL131QX

Harding Meadow

PL220LL

Dawna Cottages

PL132JZ

Jubilee Hill

PL231QQ

Cliff Rise

PL131PZ

Tregastick Lane

PL220PZ

River View

PL131QB

Meadow View

PL132LL

Tower Park

PL220QD

Lostwithiel & Lanreath

PL132LH

Cardwen Estate

PL231QS

Meadow Close

PL132LQ

Jubilee Terrace

PL144RW

Liskeard South & Dobwalls

PL231PD

Elm Cottages

PL220PY

Fore Street

PL131PY

Looe East & Deviock

PL231LY

Barrs Close

PL144QH

Valley View

PL220QE

The Orchard

PL143QD

Looe East & Deviock

PL144NN

Lostwithiel & Lanreath

PL131FG

Tarton Close

PL131FL

Farriers Way

PL220ND

Lostwithiel & Lanreath

PL144ST

Looe East & Deviock

PL146HH

Drift Lane

PL231QP

Greenbank

PL143PX

Looe East & Deviock

PL132PT

Windsor Green

PL220QF

Lostwithiel & Lanreath

PL144SS

Looe East & Deviock

PL132RW

Lostwithiel & Lanreath

PL144QL

Liskeard South & Dobwalls

PL220QH

Brandy Lane

PL144PA

Jubilee Close

PL144PX

Tremadart Close

PL144PF

Polvean Terrace

PL144SR

West Park

PL131PG

Barbican Farm Lane

PL220RP

Council Houses

PL131NS

Meadow Drive

PL132NH

Richmond Road

PL131NP

Glebelands

PL131FA

Barbican Road

PL220NW

Lostwithiel & Lanreath

PL132AA

Trenant Point

PL144PB

Stonetown Cottage

PL144QJ

Valley View

PL144FR

Cherry Close

PL231LZ

Looe West, Pelynt, Lansallos & Lanteglos

PL144RS

Church Hill

PL144NE

Lostwithiel & Lanreath

PL144RE

Lostwithiel & Lanreath

PL144SG

Clemens Road

PL231QA

School Lane

PL132LX

Jubilee Hill

PL231PZ

St Saviours Terrace

PL304BB

Bodmin Parkway

PL132PD

Mount Pleasant Cottages

PL131QG

Lydcott Crescent

PL132QD

Charke Cottages

PL132LF

Looe West, Pelynt, Lansallos & Lanteglos

PL131PJ

Council Cottages

PL132PG

St Marnarch's Road

PL144RG

Sandy Close

PL132NT

St Marnarch's Road

PL220RJ

Lostwithiel & Lanreath

PL220QN

Collon Field

PL131LR

Sandplace Road

PL144SJ

Looe East & Deviock

PL144PJ

Liskeard South & Dobwalls

PL131QU

Colmer Close

PL220LN

Lostwithiel & Lanreath

PL220NT

Lostwithiel & Lanreath

PL220RU

Lostwithiel & Lanreath

PL144SF

Liskeard South & Dobwalls

PL131QW

Tremayne Terrace

PL131PE

Hillside Villas

PL131PN

Looe East & Deviock

PL231DJ

Greenbank

PL220RL

Lostwithiel & Lanreath

PL131NE

Sunrising

PL144QP

Liggars Farm Road

PL132SF

Hillsview

PL144PH

Liskeard South & Dobwalls

PL220QB

Lostwithiel & Lanreath

PL132ND

Liskeard South & Dobwalls

PL146HL

Lostwithiel & Lanreath

PL231QF

School Lane Bungalows

PL220PT

Fore Street

PL231PL

West Street

PL144RJ

Broad Park

PL144FQ

Pras Gwartha

PL220PA

Lostwithiel & Lanreath

PL131QE

Morview Road

PL144PR

Trenant Cottages

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.