About Boswyn

Boswyn is a small settlement located in the county of Cornwall, in the south-west of England. It lies within the TR14 postcode area and is situated in a rural part of the region, surrounded by open countryside. The area is known for its agricultural land and traditional Cornish character, with a mix of farmsteads and modest homes. While not a major population centre, Boswyn offers a peaceful environment and is close to other local villages and amenities. The landscape features rolling hills and farmland, typical of the Cornish countryside. Its location provides easy access to the wider region, including the coastal towns and the historic town of Truro. Boswyn reflects the quiet, rural lifestyle found in many parts of Cornwall.

School Ratings in Boswyn

Boswyn is served by 37 schools. Camborne Nursery School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Boswyn

Property prices average £218K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £176K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Boswyn

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Boswyn, with 30 incidents logged in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Boswyn

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Boswyn 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Boswyn

Most properties in Boswyn can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,980 sales

Average Price £218K
£6K — £2.94M
Detached £317K 905
Semi £215K 753
Terraced £176K 1,705
Flat £120K 370

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

27 Primary
3 Secondary
7 Other
Troon Children's Centre 0.8 miles Troon Community Primary School Primary Good 0.8 miles Nine Maidens Alternative Provision Academy 1.1 miles Crowan Primary School Primary 1.5 miles Pencoys Primary School Primary Good 2.1 miles Trevithick Learning Academy Primary Good 2.1 miles Penponds School Primary 2.2 miles St John's Catholic Primary School, Camborne Primary Good 2.2 miles St Meriadoc CofE Infant Academy Primary 2.5 miles Roskear Primary & Nursery School Primary 2.6 miles Camborne Nursery School Nursery Outstanding 2.6 miles St Meriadoc CofE Junior Academy Primary Good 2.7 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Boswyn IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Boswyn 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.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
4/10
Employment
4/10
Education
4/10
Health
4/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
4/10
7,538 Children (0-15) 19%
24,205 Working Age 60%
11,476 Older (60+) 28%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 42% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 20.6% 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 Boswyn 258 crimes · March 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Boswyn is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

136 Violence & Sexual Offences
30 Anti-Social Behaviour
20 Criminal Damage & Arson
17 Other Theft
16 Shoplifting
12 Public Order
7 Vehicle Crime
6 Burglary
4 Drugs
4 Weapons
4 Other Crime
2 Theft from Person
Local Policing
Devon And Cornwall Camborne South 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.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Camborne Train Station 2.3 miles
Perranwell Train Station 6.7 miles
Penryn (Cornwall) Train Station 7.2 miles
Lelant Saltings Train Station 7.5 miles
Carbis Bay Train Station 8.5 miles
Penmere Train Station 8.7 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Nine Maidens Downs 0.6 miles Croft Mitchell 0.6 miles Carwynnen 0.9 miles Stennack 0.9 miles Treslothan 0.9 miles Bolenowe 0.9 miles Polgear 1.2 miles Carthew 1.2 miles Troon 1.2 miles Bolitho 1.2 miles Black Rock 1.2 miles Tolcarne Wartha 1.4 miles

Local Government

District Cornwall
Ward Camborne West & Treswithian
Constituency Camborne and Redruth
Parish Camborne
Region South West

Streets in TR14 30 shown View all streets

A30 1 Adelaide Street 1 Albert Place 1 Albert Street 1 Aneray Road 2 Atlantic Close 1 Atlantic Terrace 1 B3280 13 B3301 2 B3303 12 Barberry Way 1 Barlowena 1 Barripper Road 5 Bartles Row 3 Basset Road 2 Basset Street 4 Beacon Fields 2 Beacon Terrace 1 Bekelege Drive 1 Bellever Close 1 Bellever Parc 1 Beringer Street 1 Blackwood House 1 Boiler Works Road 4 Bolenowe Lane 2 Boscarn Close 1 Boscean Close 1 Bosparva Lane 1 Boswithian Road 1 Botetoe Hill 1

Postcodes in TR14 50 shown View all postcodes

TR14 0AA TR14 0AB TR14 0AD TR14 0AF TR14 0AG TR14 0AH TR14 0AJ TR14 0AL TR14 0AN TR14 0AP TR14 0AQ TR14 0AR TR14 0AS TR14 0AT TR14 0AU TR14 0AW TR14 0AX TR14 0AY TR14 0AZ TR14 0BA TR14 0BB TR14 0BD TR14 0BE TR14 0BG TR14 0BH TR14 0BJ TR14 0BL TR14 0BN TR14 0BP TR14 0BS TR14 0BT TR14 0BU TR14 0BW TR14 0BX TR14 0BY TR14 0BZ TR14 0DA TR14 0DB TR14 0DD TR14 0DE TR14 0DF TR14 0DG TR14 0DH TR14 0DJ TR14 0DL TR14 0DN TR14 0DP TR14 0DQ TR14 0DS TR14 0DT