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Location in CornwallBohortha sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Bohortha
Bohortha is a small settlement located in the county of Cornwall, in the southwest of England. It lies within the TR2 postcode area, situated near the coast and close to the village of St Columb Major. The area is characterised by its rural setting, with open fields and scattered dwellings typical of the Cornish countryside. The landscape around Bohortha offers views of rolling hills and farmland, with the Atlantic Ocean not far away. The community is quiet and residential, with a mix of older cottages and more modern homes. The village is accessible by road, with the A30 trunk road nearby providing connections to other parts of Cornwall and beyond. While not a major destination, Bohortha offers a peaceful environment for those seeking a quieter life in the region.
School Ratings in Bohortha
Bohortha is served by 13 schools. The Roseland Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Bohortha
Property prices average £464K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £618K.
Deprivation and Employment in Bohortha
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Bohortha falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Bohortha
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Bohortha, the nearest being Roseland Surgeries (1.7 miles away).
Local Data for Bohortha
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Property Prices 1,658 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TR2 postcode area.
Household Income in Bohortha ONS 2023
The average total household income in Bohortha is approximately £48,171 a year before tax, 13% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,965. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £37,965.
Businesses in Bohortha ONS 2025
There are approximately 673 active businesses based in Bohortha, around 59 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 11 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Bohortha IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Bohortha in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Bohortha
Of the 4,989 households in and around Bohortha, 71% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 19% 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 Bohortha.