About Boscean

Boscean is a small settlement located in the county of Cornwall, in the south-west of England. It lies within the TR19 postcode area, situated near the coast and offering views of the surrounding countryside. The area is known for its rural character and proximity to the sea, with access to walking trails and coastal paths. The local landscape features rolling fields and hedgerows typical of the Cornish countryside. While Boscean is not a large village, it provides a peaceful environment for those seeking a quiet retreat. The community is small, with a close-knit feel, and the area is popular with walkers and nature enthusiasts. The nearest amenities can be found in nearby towns, which are easily reached by car.

Local Government

District Cornwall
Ward Mousehole, Newlyn & St. Buryan
Constituency St Ives
Parish St. Buryan, Lamorna and Paul
Region South West

Property Prices 1,492 sales

Average Price £347K
£500 — £2.65M
Detached £468K 427
Semi £293K 196
Terraced £282K 589
Flat £251K 119

Schools & Education 5 nearby View all schools

3 Primary
1 Secondary
1 Other
St Just Children's Centre 0.6 miles Cape Cornwall School Secondary 0.6 miles St Just Primary School Primary 0.7 miles Pendeen School Primary 1.5 miles Sennen Community Primary Academy Primary 4 miles

Location

Living in Boscean

School Ratings in Boscean

There are 5 schools in and around Boscean.

House Prices in Boscean

The average property price is £347K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £282K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Boscean

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Public order is prevalent across Boscean, with 1 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Boscean

Boscean falls within the more deprived areas of England, 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 Boscean

Broadband availability in Boscean includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Botallack 0 yards Tregeseal 0.6 miles St Just 0.6 miles New Downs 0.6 miles Trewellard 0.9 miles Carnyorth 0.9 miles Lower Boscaswell 1.4 miles Higher Boscaswell 1.8 miles Pendeen 1.8 miles Trevegean 1.9 miles Nanquidno 1.9 miles Kelynack 2 miles

Streets in TR19 30 shown View all streets

1242 1 A30 25 A3071 3 Atlantic Crescent 1 Avrack Close 1 B3306 41 B3315 26 B3318 1 Boscaswell Road 3 Boskennal Lane 5 Boslandew Hill 2 Bosorne Close 2 Bosorne Road 5 Bosorne Street 6 Bosorne Terrace 1 Boswedden Road 2 Botallack Lane 1 Brew Lane 3 Brook Street 1 Calartha Road 1 Cape Close 1 Cape Cornwall Road 8 Carn Bosavern 3 Carn Bosavern Close 4 Carn View Terrace 1 Carnyorth Hill 1 Carrallack Mews 1 Carrallack Terrace 3 Cave Lane 1 Chapel Road 3

Postcodes in TR19 50 shown View all postcodes

TR19 6AA TR19 6AB TR19 6AD TR19 6AE TR19 6AF TR19 6AG TR19 6AH TR19 6AJ TR19 6AL TR19 6AN TR19 6AP TR19 6AQ TR19 6AR TR19 6AS TR19 6AT TR19 6AU TR19 6AW TR19 6AX TR19 6AZ TR19 6BA TR19 6BB TR19 6BD TR19 6BE TR19 6BG TR19 6BH TR19 6BJ TR19 6BL TR19 6BN TR19 6BP TR19 6BQ TR19 6BS TR19 6BT TR19 6BU TR19 6BW TR19 6BX TR19 6BY TR19 6BZ TR19 6DA TR19 6DB TR19 6DD TR19 6DE TR19 6DF TR19 6DG TR19 6DH TR19 6DJ TR19 6DL TR19 6DN TR19 6DP TR19 6DQ TR19 6DR

Deprivation and Employment in Boscean IMD 2025

Boscean falls within the more deprived areas of England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities can be more limited and household incomes tend to sit below the national average. Investment in local services and regeneration continues to support the community.

Overall Deprivation
High
Income
Average
Employment
High
Education
Average
Health
Average
Housing
Very High
Living Environment
Very High
1,872 Children (0-15) 14%
7,698 Working Age 56%
5,420 Older (60+) 40%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 39.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 17.6% 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 Boscean 2 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Boscean records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Public order is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.

1 Public Order
1 Violence & Sexual Offences
Local Policing
Devon And Cornwall St Just, Pendeen & Sennen 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.