About Boduel

Boduel is a small settlement located in the county of Cornwall, in the southwest of England. It lies within the PL14 postcode area, situated near the coastal region of the county. The area is characterised by its rural setting, with open countryside and agricultural land surrounding the village. Boduel is not a large community, and its population remains modest, reflecting the quiet nature of the Cornish countryside. The village is close to the coast, offering views of the Atlantic Ocean and access to nearby beaches and coastal paths. It is a peaceful place, ideal for those seeking a tranquil environment away from urban centres. The local landscape includes rolling hills and fields, typical of the Cornish countryside, and the area is popular with walkers and nature enthusiasts.

School Ratings in Boduel

Families in Boduel have access to 15 local schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Boduel

Homes sell for an average of £261K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £344K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Boduel

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Boduel, with 11 incidents recorded in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Boduel

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Boduel around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Boduel

Boduel benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

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

Deprivation and Employment in Boduel IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Boduel are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
5/10
Employment
4/10
Education
4/10
Health
5/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
4/10
4,839 Children (0-15) 15%
18,340 Working Age 58%
11,228 Older (60+) 36%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 38.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.9% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Boduel 90 crimes · March 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Boduel are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

47 Violence & Sexual Offences
11 Criminal Damage & Arson
8 Other Theft
7 Shoplifting
6 Public Order
4 Anti-Social Behaviour
3 Burglary
2 Drugs
1 Vehicle Crime
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
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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.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

St Keyne Wishing Well Halt Train Station 1.9 miles
Causeland Train Station 3 miles
Menheniot Train Station 4.3 miles
Sandplace Train Station 4.4 miles
Looe Train Station 6.3 miles
Lostwithiel Train Station 7.7 miles

Location

Local Government

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