About Botusfleming

Botusfleming is a small village located in the county of Cornwall, in the south-west of England. It lies within the PL12 postcode area and is situated near the River Fowey, offering views of the surrounding countryside. The village is part of the civil parish of St Blazey and is known for its rural setting and traditional Cornish character. The area is largely residential, with a mix of older cottages and more modern homes. There are a few local amenities, including a village hall and a small shop, which serve the community. The nearby river provides opportunities for walking and fishing, and the landscape is marked by rolling fields and hedgerows typical of the Cornish countryside. The village is accessible by road and is within easy reach of larger towns such as Fowey and Looe.

School Ratings in Botusfleming

There are 60 schools in and around Botusfleming. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Botusfleming

The average property price is £295K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £387K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Botusfleming

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Botusfleming, with 10 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Botusfleming

Botusfleming 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 Botusfleming

Broadband speeds in Botusfleming 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.

Property Prices 3,039 sales

Average Price £295K
£250 — £17M
Detached £387K 1,000
Semi £232K 690
Terraced £207K 908
Flat £144K 237

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

37 Primary
7 Secondary
16 Other
Landulph School Primary Good 1.1 miles Burraton Community Primary School Primary Good 1.5 miles Fountain Head House School Inadequate 1.9 miles Sir Robert Geffery's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School Primary Good 1.9 miles Saltash & Torpoint Children's Centre Good 1.9 miles Brunel Primary & Nursery Academy Primary Good 1.9 miles St Stephens (Saltash) Community Primary School & Nursery Primary Good 2 miles Bishop Cornish CofE VA Primary School Primary Good 2.3 miles Saltash Community School Secondary 2.4 miles St Mellion Church of England Primary School Primary 2.7 miles Oneschool Global Uk Plymouth Campus 3 miles St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School Primary Good 3.2 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Botusfleming IMD 2025

Botusfleming 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
6/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
3,999 Children (0-15) 15%
14,743 Working Age 57%
9,572 Older (60+) 37%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 29.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.5% 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 Botusfleming 78 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Botusfleming 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.

36 Violence & Sexual Offences
10 Anti-Social Behaviour
7 Criminal Damage & Arson
7 Other Crime
4 Other Theft
4 Shoplifting
2 Drugs
2 Weapons
2 Public Order
2 Robbery
1 Theft from Person
1 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
Devon And Cornwall St Germans & Landrake 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

Saltash Train Station 2.4 miles
Bere Ferrers Train Station 3.4 miles
St Germans Train Station 3.8 miles
Bere Alston Train Station 4.1 miles
Calstock Train Station 4.8 miles
Menheniot Train Station 7.2 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Hatt 0.6 miles Carkeel 0.9 miles Notter 0.9 miles Latchbrook 1.2 miles Trematon 1.4 miles Burraton 1.4 miles South Pill 1.8 miles Landulph 1.9 miles Landrake 2 miles Cargreen 2 miles Forder 2 miles Burraton Coombe 2 miles

Local Government

District Cornwall
Ward Saltash Essa
Constituency South East Cornwall
Parish Saltash
Region South West

Streets in PL12 30 shown View all streets

A38 6 A387 1 A388 17 Abbotscourt Lane 1 Adams Beck 1 Adit Lane 2 Alamein Road 5 Albert Road 2 Andrews Way 1 Ashburgh Parc 1 Ashton Way 1 B3249 2 Baber Close 1 Babis Farm Close 1 Babis Farm Court 1 Babis Farm Mews 1 Babis Farm Way 2 Babis Lane 1 Back Hill 1 Badgers Walk 1 Bag Lane 4 Barker's Hill 3 Barn Park 1 Barrow Down 1 Barton Close 1 Barton Meadows 2 Beatrice Avenue 2 Beaumont Terrace 1 Belle Vue Road 1 Bennett Gardens 1

Postcodes in PL12 50 shown View all postcodes

PL12 4AA PL12 4AB PL12 4AD PL12 4AE PL12 4AF PL12 4AG PL12 4AH PL12 4AJ PL12 4AL PL12 4AN PL12 4AP PL12 4AQ PL12 4AR PL12 4AS PL12 4AT PL12 4AU PL12 4AW PL12 4AX PL12 4AY PL12 4AZ PL12 4BA PL12 4BB PL12 4BD PL12 4BE PL12 4BG PL12 4BH PL12 4BJ PL12 4BL PL12 4BN PL12 4BP PL12 4BQ PL12 4BS PL12 4BT PL12 4BU PL12 4BW PL12 4BX PL12 4BY PL12 4BZ PL12 4DA PL12 4DB PL12 4DD PL12 4DE PL12 4DF PL12 4DG PL12 4DH PL12 4DJ PL12 4DL PL12 4DN PL12 4DP PL12 4DQ