About Bealbury
Bealbury is a small coastal settlement located in the county of Cornwall, in the south-west of England. Situated within the PL12 postcode area, it lies along the eastern coast of the Lizard Peninsula, offering views across the English Channel. The village is known for its quiet, rural character and proximity to the sea, with a small harbour and a few traditional cottages lining the shore. It is a popular spot for walkers and those seeking a peaceful retreat, with access to coastal paths that connect to nearby villages. The area is part of a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and the landscape features rugged cliffs, grassy headlands, and rocky inlets. Bealbury has a modest population and retains a strong sense of local community, with a few local businesses and a community hall serving residents and visitors alike.
School Ratings in Bealbury
There are 17 schools in and around Bealbury. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Bealbury
The average property price is £295K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £387K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bealbury
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Bealbury, with 10 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Bealbury
Bealbury sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Bealbury
Broadband speeds in Bealbury 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.
Property Prices 3,039 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Bealbury IMD 2025
Bealbury sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Bealbury 78 crimes · January 2026
Bealbury records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.



