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About

The Mousehole, Newlyn & St Buryan ward encompasses a stretch of Cornwall's south-western coast and its immediate inland plateau. Its coastal portion includes the historic fishing port of Newlyn and the iconic harbour village of Mousehole, both facing Mount's Bay. Inland, the area rises to the parish of St Buryan, centred around a village with a notable 15th-century church tower. The landscape is a mix of working farmland, small settlements, and rugged coastal slopes.

Economically, the area remains deeply connected to the sea, with Newlyn Harbour functioning as a major commercial fishing port. The area's distinct character is shaped by this maritime industry, alongside agriculture and tourism. The seasonal Christmas lights display in Mousehole, which originated in the 1960s, draws considerable visitors. The ward's communities maintain a strong local identity, balancing traditional industries with the rhythms of seasonal tourism.

Area overview

On average Mousehole, Newlyn & St Buryan has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 60 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 30% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. Approximately 7.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Mousehole, Newlyn & St Buryan is £41,308 per year. There are 3 schools in Mousehole, Newlyn & St Buryan: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Mousehole, Newlyn & St Buryan is home to around 6,010 people, with a population density of about 141.3 per km².

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
7.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Mousehole, Newlyn & St Buryan Population
6,010
Population density
141.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.94(+8%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.15(-45%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.65(+18%)
Public order
4.49(-31%)
Other theft
4.49(-20%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,596
93.11%
Other White
152
2.53%
Other
110
1.83%
Irish
41
0.68%
White and Asian (mixed)
30
0.5%
Total population: 6,010

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,822
35.19%
No qualifications
847
16.36%
Level 3 (A level)
842
16.26%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
747
14.43%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
446
8.61%
Total 16+ residents: 5,178

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,388
48.6%
Owns with a mortgage
562
19.68%
Private landlord or letting agency
479
16.77%
Other social rented
252
8.82%
Other forms of private rent
111
3.89%
Total households: 2,856

Property prices in Mousehole, Newlyn & St Buryan

Median price£330,000
Price per sq ft£338
Sales (last 12 months)74
Typical range (middle 50%)£226K – £473K

Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £330,000 (about £338 per square foot) in Mousehole, Newlyn & St Buryan area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,600 up to £777,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Mousehole, Newlyn & St Buryan over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached29£480,000£330
Semi-Detached12£325,000£341
Terraced31£230,000£362
Flats2£172,500£271

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Mousehole, Newlyn & St Buryan

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mousehole, Newlyn & St Buryan.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£390,000£225,000£200,000£197,500
2017£300,500£180,000£235,000£215,000
2018£350,000£175,000£222,500£211,500
2019£317,500£171,000£242,500£200,000
2020£390,000£140,000£251,500£217,500
2021£370,000£237,500£276,000£295,000
2022£500,000£395,000£315,000£294,000
2023£531,250£184,000£290,000£275,000
2024£550,000£179,000£299,000£288,500
2025£475,000£195,000£307,500£220,000
2026£610,000£150,000£286,250£235,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mousehole, Newlyn & St Buryan.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Mousehole, Newlyn & St Buryan.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£278£342£246£224
2017£254£250£237£272
2018£264£289£255£277
2019£300£280£278£262
2020£310£308£292£333
2021£331£349£318£350
2022£409£517£425£427
2023£370£513£329£367
2024£422£354£311£387
2025£325£286£362£335
2026£396£263£378£324
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Mousehole, Newlyn & St Buryan.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Mousehole, Newlyn & St Buryan in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Mousehole, Newlyn & St Buryan

Is Mousehole, Newlyn & St Buryan safe?

Mousehole, Newlyn & St Buryan records about 60 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Mousehole, Newlyn & St Buryan?

The median sale price in Mousehole, Newlyn & St Buryan is £330,000 (about £338 per square foot) based on 74 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Mousehole, Newlyn & St Buryan?

Mousehole, Newlyn & St Buryan has 3 primary schools (3 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Mousehole, Newlyn & St Buryan?

Mousehole, Newlyn & St Buryan scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Mousehole, Newlyn & St Buryan sits around rank 10,763 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Mousehole, Newlyn & St Buryan?

The average household income in Mousehole, Newlyn & St Buryan is around £41,308 per year, and 8% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Mousehole, Newlyn & St Buryan?

Mousehole, Newlyn & St Buryan is represented by 1 elected councillor: Thalia Simone Marrington (Liberal Democrats).

All postcodes in Mousehole, Newlyn & St Buryan

TR185AX

Mount View Terrace

TR185QT

Barlandhu

TR185LN

The Bowjey Hill

TR196SA

Mount Pleasant Street

TR196NN

Mousehole, Newlyn & St Buryan

TR196SU

Raginnis Hill

TR208TL

Stable Hobba

TR185BL

Lane Reddin Terrace

TR196RA

Virgin Place

TR185DA

Penkernick Close

TR208TW

Sunny Terrace

TR196RY

Portland Place

TR185BQ

Chapel Street

TR196SW

Cave Lane

TR185HQ

Chywoone Hill

TR196BB

Rectory Road

TR196TA

Grenfell Street

TR196RP

Mill Lane

TR185PR

Tolcarne Place

TR185PW

Art Gallery Terrace

TR185AU

Elms Close Terrace

TR196UX

Mousehole, Newlyn & St Buryan

TR185DJ

Faugan Lane

TR196SR

Raginnis Hill

TR196TJ

Wellington Place

TR185AT

Jubilee Bungalows

TR196XB

Trungle Parc

TR196NY

Follet Close

TR196DU

Newlyn Road

TR185NR

Chywoone Terrace

TR185PN

Garth Road

TR185NL

Chywoone Avenue

TR185JE

Boase Street

TR185ND

Chywoone Hill

TR196UP

Mousehole, Newlyn & St Buryan

TR185LD

Fore Street

TR185BD

Fradgan Place

TR196EX

Mousehole, Newlyn & St Buryan

TR185DX

Adit Lane

TR196AJ

Tower Meadows

TR208FP

Mousehole, Newlyn & St Buryan

TR196RS

Fishermans Square

TR196DB

Boskennal Lane

TR196BN

Mousehole, Newlyn & St Buryan

TR185DL

Tredavoe Lane

TR196JD

Mousehole, Newlyn & St Buryan

TR185JP

Fore Street

TR185JL

Prospect Place

TR196QB

Parkryn Road

TR196TY

Mousehole Lane

TR196HR

Mousehole, Newlyn & St Buryan

TR196FB

Mousehole, Newlyn & St Buryan

TR185JG

North Corner

TR196SB

Chapel Street

TR196BZ

Mousehole, Newlyn & St Buryan

TR185NE

Chywoone Hill

TR185QG

The Carn

TR185EP

Eden Gardens

TR196TH

Regent Terrace

TR185BE

The Fradgan

TR196HG

Mousehole, Newlyn & St Buryan

TR196DE

Boskennal Lane

TR185QW

St Golder Road

TR185QS

Pengwel

TR196PN

Parade Hill

TR196SQ

Saltponds

TR196PZ

Prevenna Road

TR196EL

Mousehole, Newlyn & St Buryan

TR185JU

Fore Street

TR185HU

Clifton Hill

TR196FA

Wilbur Way

TR185PS

Tolcarne Terrace

TR196DL

Treverven Cottages

TR185QL

Lower Gurnick Road

TR185RB

Chyvellas Close

TR185EY

Boskernick Close

TR185DB

Creeping Lane

TR185AZ

Wesley Place

TR196SH

Merlin Place

TR196PY

Gwelenys Road

TR185BS

Old Paul Hill

TR196TF

North Street

TR196PA

Mousehole, Newlyn & St Buryan

TR196EZ

Mousehole, Newlyn & St Buryan

TR196DP

Kew Pendra

TR185JN

Fore Street

TR196BJ

Mousehole, Newlyn & St Buryan

TR196UW

Higher Sheffield

TR196TT

Parc An Gate

TR196SG

Gurnick Street

TR185EL

Lyn Terrace

TR196BU

Trelyon Close

TR196UE

Trungle Terrace

TR196QZ

Vivian Terrace

TR185HN

Strand

TR196TW

Quarry Lane

TR185NS

Mousehole, Newlyn & St Buryan

TR196RB

Millpool

TR196BY

Galligan Lane

TR196XD

Vivian Place

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.