About Addington

Addington is a small village located in the county of Cornwall, in the south-west of England. It lies within the PL14 postcode area and is situated in a rural part of the region, surrounded by open countryside. The village is known for its peaceful setting and traditional Cornish character, with a mix of older stone and brick buildings. Addington is close to the town of Bodmin, which offers local amenities and services. The area is popular with those seeking a quiet, countryside lifestyle, and it retains a strong sense of community. The surrounding landscape features rolling fields and hedgerows, typical of the Cornish countryside. Addington is accessible by road, with the A30 and A39 nearby, making it convenient for travel to other parts of Cornwall and beyond.

Local Government

District Cornwall
Ward Liskeard Central
Constituency South East Cornwall
Parish Liskeard
Region South West

Property Prices 4,085 sales

Average Price £261K
£100 — £4.14M
Detached £344K 1,539
Semi £207K 829
Terraced £181K 1,153
Flat £106K 211

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

St Keyne Wishing Well Halt Train Station 2.9 miles
Menheniot Train Station 3.5 miles
Causeland Train Station 3.5 miles
Sandplace Train Station 5.4 miles
Looe Train Station 7.2 miles
St Germans Train Station 8.1 miles

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

14 Primary
1 Secondary
3 Other
Liskeard School and Community College Secondary 0.4 miles Caradon Alternative Provision Academy 0.6 miles St Martin's CofE Primary School Primary 0.7 miles Liskeard & Looe Children's Centre 0.8 miles Liskeard Hillfort Primary School Primary 0.9 miles Taliesin Education Ltd 1.1 miles St Cleer Primary Academy Primary 1.8 miles Darite Primary Academy Primary 2.5 miles Dobwalls Community Primary School Primary 2.5 miles Menheniot Primary School Primary 2.8 miles Trewidland Primary School Primary 3.1 miles Pensilva Primary School Primary 3.6 miles

Location

Living in Addington

School Ratings in Addington

There are 18 schools in and around Addington.

House Prices in Addington

The average property price is £261K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £344K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Addington

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Addington, with 16 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Addington

Broadband speeds in Addington are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Trembraze 0 yards Hendrabridge 0.6 miles Old Park 0.6 miles Liskeard 0.6 miles Pengover Green 1.2 miles Merrymeet 1.2 miles Moorswater 1.4 miles Looe Mills 1.4 miles Lodge Hill 1.4 miles Lamellion 1.4 miles Roseland 1.8 miles Coombe 1.8 miles

Streets in PL14 30 shown View all streets

A38 10 A390 13 Addington North 1 Allen Vale 1 Amanda Way 1 Aries Hill 1 Ashbury Close 1 Austin Close 1 B3251 3 B3252 1 B3254 27 B3359 1 B3360 1 Barnecut Close 1 Barras Close 1 Barras Cross 1 Barras Place 2 Barras Street 8 Bay Tree Hill 5 Baynes Close 1 Beech Avenue 1 Beechwood Drive 3 Belgrave Terrace 1 Belmont Park 2 Beneathway 2 Bodgara Way 4 Bonython Terrace 2 Boveway Drive 1 Bowling Green Court 2 Braeside Park 2

Postcodes in PL14 50 shown View all postcodes

PL14 3AA PL14 3AB PL14 3AE PL14 3AF PL14 3AG PL14 3AH PL14 3AJ PL14 3AL PL14 3AN PL14 3AP PL14 3AQ PL14 3AR PL14 3AS PL14 3AT PL14 3AU PL14 3AW PL14 3AX PL14 3AY PL14 3AZ PL14 3BA PL14 3BB PL14 3BD PL14 3BE PL14 3BG PL14 3BH PL14 3BJ PL14 3BL PL14 3BN PL14 3BP PL14 3BR PL14 3BS PL14 3BT PL14 3BU PL14 3BW PL14 3BX PL14 3BY PL14 3BZ PL14 3DA PL14 3DB PL14 3DD PL14 3DE PL14 3DF PL14 3DG PL14 3DJ PL14 3DN PL14 3DP PL14 3DQ PL14 3DR PL14 3DS PL14 3DT

Crime in Addington 121 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Addington sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

42 Violence & Sexual Offences
16 Shoplifting
15 Anti-Social Behaviour
12 Criminal Damage & Arson
8 Other Theft
7 Drugs
5 Public Order
5 Vehicle Crime
3 Weapons
3 Theft from Person
2 Burglary
2 Robbery
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
Devon And Cornwall Liskeard North Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Notable & Famous People from Addington 14 people

Cecil Williams
Politician
British politician (1909-1979)
Charlie Winston
Singer-songwriter
English singer-songwriter
Edward St Aubyn
Writer
British writer
Francis Tregian the Younger
Writer
English musician