Lostwithiel is a historic market town in Cornwall, known for its medieval architecture and riverside setting along the River Fowey. The town features narrow streets, a 13th-century church, and the remains of Restormel Castle, a Norman fortress. Lostwithiel was once a major port and stannary town, playing a key role in Cornwall’s tin mining industry. Today, it offers shops, cafes, and a relaxed atmosphere, with easy access to the surrounding countryside.
Penwithick, located nearby, is a smaller residential area with a mix of housing and local amenities. It sits close to the Eden Project and the scenic Clay Trails, popular for walking and cycling. The area provides a quieter alternative to busier coastal towns, while still being well-connected by road and rail. Both Lostwithiel and Penwithick offer a blend of history, nature, and convenience in mid-Cornwall.
On average Lostwithiel & Penwithick has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 67 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Lostwithiel & Penwithick is £40,100 per year. There are 8 schools in Lostwithiel & Penwithick: 7 primary (0 Outstanding and 6 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 129 recent sales, the median property price is £255,000 in Lostwithiel & Penwithick area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £900,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 45 | £395,000 |
| Flats | 12 | £127,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 43 | £235,000 |
| Terraced | 29 | £200,000 |
10 years price trend in Lostwithiel & Penwithick
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Lower Molinnis
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Eden Way
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Cargwyn
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.