The Mevagissey and Polgooth area is located on Cornwall’s south coast, near St Austell. Mevagissey is a traditional fishing village with a working harbour, surrounded by steep hills and narrow streets lined with cottages. The harbour remains active, with boats bringing in fresh catches, and the village has a mix of independent shops and eateries. Nearby, the coastline offers sheltered coves and coastal walks, including parts of the South West Coast Path.
Inland, Polgooth is a smaller settlement with a history tied to tin and copper mining. The area features remnants of its industrial past, including old mine workings and engine houses. Surrounded by farmland and woodland, Polgooth provides a quieter, rural contrast to the busier coastal village. The two communities are connected by country lanes, offering easy access to both countryside and coast.
On average Mevagissey & Polgooth has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Mevagissey & Polgooth is £42,500 per year. There are 3 schools in Mevagissey & Polgooth: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
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Cotswold Avenue
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The Quay
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Cross Park Terrace
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Church Street
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West Wharf
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