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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

PL132PU

Looe West, Pelynt, Lansallos & Lanteglos

PL144PP

Liskeard South & Dobwalls

PL131PW

Looe East & Deviock

PL132NY

Lostwithiel & Lanreath

PL131PH

Sandplace Road

PL220NJ

Lostwithiel & Lanreath

PL132LT

Looe West, Pelynt, Lansallos & Lanteglos

PL220LW

Lostwithiel & Lanreath

PL131PB

Bucklawren Road

PL132NG

Grylls Park

PL131QJ

Lydcott Lane

PL220RR

Lostwithiel & Lanreath

PL144SX

The Village

PL144QY

Cedar Cottages

PL132GZ

Liskeard South & Dobwalls

PL132NP

Summer Lane

PL220NF

Lostwithiel & Lanreath

PL231PA

The Quay

PL131PS

Kimlers Way

PL132FP

Rillaton Way

PL131NR

Churchlands

PL131PR

Bolventor Lane

PL231PW

Battery Lane

PL144RA

School Hill

PL131FE

Salter Close

PL132NB

Looe West, Pelynt, Lansallos & Lanteglos

PL132NZ

Tretharrup

PL144PQ

Kibbiscombe Terrace

PL144QG

Liskeard South & Dobwalls

PL144PG

Playing Field Terrace

PL132JX

Jubilee Hill

PL131QD

Shortacross Cottage

PL131QY

Shortacross View

PL131PX

Holland Road

PL131PQ

Bolventor Lane

PL131QT

Springfield Park

PL220NP

Lostwithiel & Lanreath

PL231LX

Bodinnick Heights

PL144RL

Liskeard South & Dobwalls

PL231PP

Hockens Lane

PL132LA

Casey Lane

PL220QG

Church Park

PL132NX

St Marnarchs View

PL132FS

Sentry Meadow

PL131PL

Liskeard South & Dobwalls

PL231NQ

Looe West, Pelynt, Lansallos & Lanteglos

PL231NP

Looe West, Pelynt, Lansallos & Lanteglos

PL220NQ

Lostwithiel & Lanreath

PL131QP

Holland Road

PL132QB

Rose Cottage

PL231NH

Looe West, Pelynt, Lansallos & Lanteglos

PL220RH

Lostwithiel & Lanreath

PL144QA

Liskeard South & Dobwalls

PL144RP

Liskeard South & Dobwalls

PL231PH

Fore Street

PL132NN

Tregarrick Way

PL231PU

Providence Place

PL144SL

Well Park Terrace

PL231NG

Looe West, Pelynt, Lansallos & Lanteglos

PL131NN

Barbican Road

PL132PQ

Beacon Park

PL220RZ

Lostwithiel & Lanreath

PL144RN

Liskeard South & Dobwalls

PL220LS

Cott Road

PL220RQ

Lostwithiel & Lanreath

PL132LR

Luffman Close

PL131ND

Sunrising

PL231QE

Furze Park

PL132LP

Summer Lane

PL144PS

Follet Close

PL132QJ

Looe West, Pelynt, Lansallos & Lanteglos

PL131FH

Glebelands Court

PL220NN

Lostwithiel & Lanreath

PL131FJ

Eddystone Walk

PL220PF

Lostwithiel & Lanreath

PL144PU

Smithy Cottages

PL132FR

Meadow Walk

PL132LW

Barton Meadow

PL132RT

Landaviddy Lane

PL132PA

Looe West, Pelynt, Lansallos & Lanteglos

PL132LS

Summer Lane

PL144PL

Liskeard South & Dobwalls

PL220RY

Lostwithiel & Lanreath

PL231NJ

Looe West, Pelynt, Lansallos & Lanteglos

PL131AG

Meadow View

PL231NE

Looe West, Pelynt, Lansallos & Lanteglos

PL132JS

Polperro Road

PL144SD

The Village

PL146HJ

Lostwithiel & Lanreath

PL132FF

Trelawny Close

PL132PN

Hillsview Langreek Lane

PL220QP

Lostwithiel & Lanreath

PL132LJ

Cardwen Estate

PL220QJ

Lerryn View

PL231QG

Wherry Place

PL220LF

Lostwithiel & Lanreath

PL231PY

Tinkers Hill

PL231PX

Sydney Hill

PL131FB

Glebelands

PL231PJ

West Street

Data Sources

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