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Porthleven, Breage & Germoe

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About

Porthleven, Breage & Germoe ward occupies a stretch of Cornwall's central south coast, centred on the historic harbour of Porthleven. The area extends inland across farmland and includes the neighbouring villages of Breage and Germoe. The landscape is characterised by a mix of coastal cliffs, small beaches, and rural fields. Porthleven's harbour remains a functional centre for fishing and boat repair, with its outer pier offering protection from prevailing south-westerly winds.

The ward contains several sites of historical significance, including the medieval wall paintings in Breage Parish Church. The area's geography is defined by the shallow valley of the Porthleven Stream, which flows into the sea at the harbour. Local agriculture and maritime activities continue to shape the economy. The seasonal influx of visitors is largely focused on the coastal elements, particularly around the harbour and its surrounding eateries.

Area overview

On average Porthleven, Breage & Germoe has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Porthleven, Breage & Germoe is £47,072 per year. There are 4 schools in Porthleven, Breage & Germoe: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Porthleven, Breage & Germoe is home to around 6,819 people, with a population density of about 165.0 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
8.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Porthleven, Breage & Germoe Population
6,819
Population density
165 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.08(-25%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.75(-55%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.16(-5%)
Public order
3.37(-48%)
Other theft
2.2(-61%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,456
94.69%
Other White
115
1.69%
Other
96
1.41%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
32
0.47%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
28
0.41%
Total population: 6,818

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,964
33.4%
Level 3 (A level)
1,070
18.2%
No qualifications
898
15.27%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
845
14.37%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
541
9.2%
Total 16+ residents: 5,880

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,583
51.26%
Owns with a mortgage
704
22.8%
Private landlord or letting agency
336
10.88%
Other social rented
272
8.81%
Other forms of private rent
81
2.62%
Total households: 3,088

Property prices in Porthleven, Breage & Germoe

Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £385,000 in Porthleven, Breage & Germoe area, with individual transactions ranging from £78,000 up to £845,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Porthleven, Breage & Germoe 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 Porthleven, Breage & Germoe over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached38£467,500
Semi-Detached21£365,000
Terraced27£272,500

10 years median price trend in Porthleven, Breage & Germoe

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Porthleven, Breage & Germoe.

All postcodes in Porthleven, Breage & Germoe

TR139NF

Porthleven, Breage & Germoe

TR139NW

Wheal Vor

TR139AL

Pendeen Road

TR139JQ

Bay View Terrace

TR130RF

Torleven Road

TR139FD

Penbro Way

TR139QU

Carleen

TR139EJ

Mounts Road

TR139EN

Loe Bar Road

TR139PH

Bakers Row

TR139BE

Wheal Rose

TR139SE

Crava Lane

TR139HG

Penrose Parc

TR139JL

West End

TR209RS

Porthleven, Breage & Germoe

TR209SR

Penlee Close

TR139LR

Praze Road

TR209SH

The Dunes

TR139HN

Fore Street

TR139DL

The Gue

TR139PF

Coulthard Drive

TR130RH

Sithney Common Hill

TR139PD

Coaches Corner

TR209SD

Praa Cove

TR139LP

Penponds Road

TR139BL

Warren Close

TR139BJ

Shrubberies Hill

TR139EY

Cliff Road

TR209SB

Porthleven, Breage & Germoe

TR209TG

Castle Drive

TR209TQ

Castle Drive

TR139QT

Porthleven, Breage & Germoe

TR139FH

Trevurvas Lane

TR139SB

Higher Lane

TR139FL

Lowarth Sevi

TR139FQ

Forth Vean

TR139TP

Porthleven, Breage & Germoe

TR139FE

Penbro Vean

TR209SN

Pengersick Lane

TR139RN

Fore Street

TR130RE

Shrubberies Hill

TR209RQ

Porthleven, Breage & Germoe

TR139DY

Peverell Terrace

TR139JY

Porthleven, Breage & Germoe

TR139BX

Torleven Road

TR139DS

Prospect Place

TR209AB

Newtown

TR209SQ

Pengersick Lane

TR139QE

Porthleven, Breage & Germoe

TR209RN

Trescowe

TR139HR

Torleven Road

TR139NQ

Wheal Vor

TR139JP

Methleigh Bottoms

TR139FB

St Elvans Courtyard

TR139NJ

Porthleven, Breage & Germoe

TR209JF

Porthleven, Breage & Germoe

TR139AF

Bickford Crescent

TR139PX

Vicarage Row

TR139SQ

Rinsey Lane

TR139HA

Peverell Cottages

TR139GA

Forth Scol

TR139RS

Prospect Close

TR139FF

Porthleven, Breage & Germoe

TR139TG

Boscrege

TR139EF

Mounts Road

TR139TF

Porthleven, Breage & Germoe

TR139JA

Porthleven, Breage & Germoe

TR139AU

Parc An Maen

TR209TA

Sea Meads

TR139BS

Sunset Gardens

TR139LT

Vicarage Road

TR139QS

Tregonning Terrace

TR139JS

Mount Pleasant Road

TR139ED

Mounts Bay Terrace

TR139QN

Trew

TR130SG

Green Lane

TR139BT

Sunset Gardens

TR139PE

Sethnoe Way

TR139BP

Matela Close

TR139RJ

Herland Park

TR209AA

Helston Road

TR139RP

Prospect Row

TR139AH

Torleven Rise

TR139AB

Wellington Road

TR139BQ

Balfield Road

TR139HP

Vicarage Road

TR209QQ

Greenbury

TR139NG

Carleen

TR139QW

Trew

TR139NZ

Old Nursery Close

TR209AS

Kenneggy Downs

TR139BA

St Peters Way

TR209SX

Castle Court

TR139DX

Peverell Terrace

TR139EL

Loe Bar Road

TR139JD

Harbour Road

TR139SA

Prospect Close

TR139RE

Herland Road

TR209JD

Millpool

TR139HX

The Gue

Data Sources

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