About Boswinger
Boswinger is a small settlement located in the county of Cornwall, in the southwest of England. It lies within the PL26 postcode area, situated in a rural part of the region. The area is characterised by open countryside and agricultural land, typical of the Cornish landscape. While not a large community, Boswinger offers a quiet, peaceful environment with a close-knit local presence. The surrounding area provides access to walking trails and scenic views, reflecting the natural beauty of the region. The village is well-connected to nearby towns and villages via local roads, making it accessible for residents and visitors alike.
School Ratings in Boswinger
There are 5 schools in and around Boswinger. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Boswinger
The average property price is £292K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £370K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Boswinger
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Boswinger, with 13 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Boswinger
Boswinger sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, 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 Boswinger
Broadband speeds in Boswinger are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Boswinger IMD 2025
Boswinger sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Boswinger 68 crimes · January 2026
Boswinger records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.