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About Bohetherick
Botherick is a small settlement located in the county of Cornwall, in the south-west of England. It lies within the PL12 postcode area and is situated near the coastal region, offering views of the surrounding countryside. The area is characterised by its rural setting, with open fields and scattered dwellings typical of the Cornish landscape. While not a major population centre, Botherick provides a peaceful environment for those seeking a quiet retreat. The village is accessible via local roads and is within reasonable distance of larger towns such as St Austell and Looe. Its proximity to the coast makes it a convenient base for exploring the natural beauty of the Cornish peninsula.
School Ratings in Bohetherick
Families in Bohetherick have access to 18 local schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Bohetherick
Homes sell for an average of £295K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £387K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bohetherick
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Bohetherick, with 14 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Bohetherick
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Bohetherick 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.
Local Data for Bohetherick
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Property Prices 3,112 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the PL12 postcode area.
Household Income in Bohetherick ONS 2023
The average total household income in Bohetherick is approximately £53,393 a year before tax, 3% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,585. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £40,585.
Businesses in Bohetherick ONS 2025
There are approximately 853 active businesses based in Bohetherick, around 38 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 18 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Bohetherick IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Bohetherick 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.
Crime in Bohetherick 85 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in Bohetherick 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Bohetherick
Of the 9,836 households in and around Bohetherick, 73% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Bohetherick.