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About Botallack
Botallack is a small settlement located in the far west of Cornwall, within the historic county of England. It lies near the coast, with the Atlantic Ocean to the west and the rugged Cornish countryside to the east. The area is known for its historical mining heritage, with the remains of several tin and copper mines visible on the cliffs and surrounding hills. The Botallack Mine, once one of the most productive in the region, is a notable landmark and is now a scheduled monument. The village itself is modest, with a few houses and a small community, reflecting its origins as a mining community. The nearby coastline offers dramatic views and is popular with walkers and those interested in industrial archaeology. The postcode area TR19 covers this part of Cornwall, and the location is accessible by road from nearby towns such as St Just and Penzance.
School Ratings in Botallack
Families in Botallack have access to 5 local schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Botallack
Homes sell for an average of £359K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £277K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Botallack
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other theft is the leading concern across Botallack, with 1 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Botallack
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Botallack within the more deprived parts of England. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Local Data for Botallack
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Property Prices 1,471 sales
Schools & Education 5 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TR19 postcode area.
Household Income in Botallack ONS 2023
The average total household income in Botallack is approximately £43,382 a year before tax, 22% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,481. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £34,481.
Businesses in Botallack ONS 2025
There are approximately 475 active businesses based in Botallack, around 49 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 0 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Botallack IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Botallack experiences higher levels of deprivation than much of England. Employment and income indicators fall below the national average, though the area benefits from targeted regeneration and community support programmes.
Crime in Botallack 2 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in Botallack are lower than the England and Wales average. While other theft is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Botallack
Of the 4,562 households in and around Botallack, 70% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 20% 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 Botallack.