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About Boslymon
Boslymon is a small settlement located in the county of Cornwall, in the south-west of England. It falls within the PL30 postcode area and is situated in a rural part of the region. The area is characterised by open countryside and agricultural land, typical of the Cornish landscape. While it is not a large village, it is part of a wider network of small communities that contribute to the local character of the area. The surrounding environment offers quiet, scenic views and is popular with those who enjoy walking and exploring the natural beauty of the region. There are no major amenities in Boslymon itself, but nearby towns provide access to shops, services, and public transport. The community is closely connected to the wider rural life of Cornwall, with a strong sense of local identity.
School Ratings in Boslymon
Families in Boslymon have access to 21 local schools. Red Moor School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Boslymon
Homes sell for an average of £407K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £460K.
Deprivation and Employment in Boslymon
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Boslymon 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.
Healthcare in Boslymon
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Boslymon, the nearest being Lostwithiel Surgery (1.6 miles away).
Local Data for Boslymon
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Property Prices 1,446 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the PL30 postcode area.
Household Income in Boslymon ONS 2023
The average total household income in Boslymon is approximately £44,766 a year before tax, 19% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,662. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,662.
Businesses in Boslymon ONS 2025
There are approximately 743 active businesses based in Boslymon, around 76 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 2 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Boslymon IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Boslymon 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.
Nearest Train Stations 5 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Boslymon
Of the 4,257 households in and around Boslymon, 77% are owned, 7% 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 Boslymon.