What's the The Lizard population and density?

The Lizard population is 8,908 with density 59.0 per km².

What's the average income in The Lizard?

Average resident income is about £43,200 per year.

What are prices by property type in The Lizard?

Latest medians: Detached £445,000, Semi-detached £247,500, Terraced £262,500, Flats £183,000.

How much social housing is near The Lizard?

About 8.9% across the The Lizard area.

How many households are in The Lizard?

There are 3,808 households in The Lizard

How safe is The Lizard?

Crime level in The Lizard is very low with about 36 crimes per 1,000 residents.

What are house prices in The Lizard?

Based on 104 recent sales, the median price is £355,000; see the 10-year chart for trends.

What home types are most common in The Lizard?

Housing mix: detached 56.3%, semi-detached 22.9%.

How deprived is The Lizard?

Deprivation score 6/10 (rank 13741 of 32844 in country).

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Q: What schools in The Lizard and how are they rated?

There are 8 schools in The Lizard: 7 primary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good)

England / South West / Cornwall / The Lizard

About

The Lizard is a peninsula in southern Cornwall, known for its rugged coastline and unique geology. It is the southernmost point of mainland Britain, with dramatic cliffs and rocky outcrops shaping the landscape. The area is rich in wildlife, particularly seabirds and rare plants, due to its mild climate and varied habitats.

The Lizard is also notable for its maritime history, with the Lizard Lighthouse guiding ships through hazardous waters. The village of Lizard Point offers coastal walks and views of the Atlantic Ocean. The peninsula’s geology includes serpentine rock, which is found in local crafts and landmarks. The area attracts visitors for its natural beauty and outdoor activities like hiking and birdwatching.

Area overview

On average The Lizard has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in The Lizard is £43,200 per year. There are 8 schools in The Lizard: 7 primary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate

2/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

6/10

Income level

4/10

Social housing

8.9%

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

The Lizard Population

8,908

Population density

59 per km²

Demographics

British

8,374

94.04%

Other

170

1.91%

Other White

140

1.57%

Irish

0.54%

Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

0.36%

Total population: 8,905

Housing

Owns outright

1,935

50.81%

Owns with a mortgage

742

19.49%

Private landlord or letting agency

499

13.1%

Other social rented

374

9.82%

Other forms of private rent

142

3.73%

Total households: 3,808

Property prices in The Lizard

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £355,000 in The Lizard area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £1,000,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	60	£445,000	£263,525	£366,250	£550,000	£762,000
Flats	4	£183,000	£123,750	£138,750	£234,500	£266,900
Semi-Detached	20	£247,500	£39,500	£183,251	£291,925	£335,100
Terraced	20	£262,500	£169,000	£214,375	£328,750	£520,750

10 years price trend in The Lizard

All postcodes in The Lizard

TR126NT

The Lizard

TR126SH

The Lizard

TR126TE

Polecoverack Lane

TR127BT

The Lizard

TR127DH

Garro Lane

TR127EA

Gibbons Fields

TR127EL

Laflouder Fields

TR127EP

The Lizard

TR127PG

Housel Bay Road

TR127QE

The Lizard

TR126AH

The Lizard

TR126HY

The Lizard

TR126LY

Commercial Road

TR126PW

Pengarrock Hill

TR127AW

Riviera Close

TR127BU

Gweal Wollas Fields

TR127EW

The Lizard

TR127LB

Cadgwith

TR126BG

Gweek Drive

TR126AN

Higher Lane

TR126BY

The Lizard

TR126QW

The Lizard

TR126AE

Gear Hill

TR126AF

The Lizard

TR126AG

The Lizard

TR126DF

Gear Hill

TR126HJ

The Lizard

TR126HQ

The Lizard

TR126JZ

The Lizard

TR126LW

Mawgan

TR126RS

Penwartha

TR127EQ

Clifden Close

TR127FB

Housel Bay Road

TR127JD

Polhorman Lane

TR127JF

Polhorman Lane

TR127JG

Park Enskellaw

TR127JS

New Road

TR127LJ

Friar's Lane

TR127QN

The Lizard

TR127RB

Gilly Hill

TR126DZ

The Lizard

TR126AB

Glebe Close

TR126AX

Higher Lane

TR126AZ

Mawgan

TR126BZ

Fords Hill

TR126HG

The Lizard

TR126JD

The Lizard

TR126NY

The Lizard

TR126SF

The Lizard

TR127DQ

Eglos Parc

TR127DS

Trewoon Road

TR127DX

Colroger Close

TR127HJ

The Lizard

TR127LP

Friar's Lane

TR127LY

The Lizard

TR127NN

Penmenner Road

TR127PH

Church Cove Road

TR127QZ

The Lizard

TR126RR

The Lizard

TR126QS

The Lizard

TR126ED

The Lizard

TR126HS

The Lizard

TR126LZ

Well Lane

TR126NQ

School Hill

TR126PT

The Lizard

TR126QG

Pengarrock Hill

TR126RA

High Street

TR126RN

The Lizard

TR127AZ

Bochym Hill

TR127BJ

White Cross

TR127EH

Clifden Close

TR127HH

The Lizard

TR127LD

Ledra Close

TR127ND

Lighthouse Road

TR127PF

Beacon Terrace

TR127PZ

The Lizard

TR127RH

The Lizard

TR126AT

Higher Lane

TR126EW

The Lizard

TR126LR

Skyburriowe Lane

TR126NA

Lemon Street

TR126PB

High Street

TR126SX

The Lizard

TR126TG

The Lizard

TR127DT

Trewoon Road

TR127ES

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TR127HS

Laflouder Fields

TR127JH

Park En Venton

TR127LW

The Lizard

TR127QW

The Lizard

TR126AQ

The Lizard

TR126AJ

Langweath Lane

TR126BU

Fords Hill

TR126HE

The Lizard

TR126HF

The Lizard

TR126NU

The Lizard

TR126PN

Pengarrock Hill

TR126PS

The Lizard

TR126RP

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TR127ER

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail