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Location in CornwallBraddock sits where the marker shows within the county.

4,981
Population
1,601
Households
4 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
8
Schools nearby
£42,328
Avg. household income
282
Businesses
79
People per km²
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About Braddock

Braddock is a small settlement located in the county of Cornwall, in the southwest of England. It lies within the PL22 postcode area, situated in a rural part of the region. The area is characterised by open countryside and agricultural land, with a few scattered homes and farm buildings. The landscape reflects the traditional farming heritage of the area, with fields and hedgerows typical of the Cornish countryside. While not a large community, Braddock offers a peaceful environment for those seeking a quiet rural lifestyle. The nearest larger village is a short distance away, providing access to local amenities. The area is well-connected by road, with the A30 trunk road running nearby, making it accessible for those commuting to other parts of Cornwall or beyond.

School Ratings in Braddock

Braddock is served by 8 schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Braddock

Property prices average £336K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £236K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Braddock

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Braddock, with 4 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Braddock

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Braddock 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.

Property Prices 601 sales

Average Price £336K
£10K , £3.35M
Detached £483K 176
Semi £256K 108
Terraced £236K 179
Flat £218K 90

Household Income in Braddock ONS 2023

The average total household income in Braddock is approximately £42,328 a year before tax, 23% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,311. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Braddock £42,328
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £34,311.

Businesses in Braddock ONS 2025

There are approximately 282 active businesses based in Braddock, around 57 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% 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.

282 Total businesses
57 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 92%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Braddock IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Braddock 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
6/10
Employment
5/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
1/10
Living Environment
2/10
Children 0-15 14%
Working age 55%
Older 65+ 31%
707 Children (0-15) 14%
2,756 Working Age 55%
1,517 Older (65+) 30%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 30.7% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.1% 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 Braddock 23 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Braddock experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established village.

Violence & Sexual Offences 10
Criminal Damage & Arson 4
Public Order 3
Anti-Social Behaviour 2
Other Theft 2
Burglary 1
Vehicle Crime 1
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Lostwithiel Train Station 4 miles
St Keyne Wishing Well Halt Train Station 4.9 miles
Causeland Train Station 5.9 miles
Sandplace Train Station 6.3 miles
Looe Train Station 7.7 miles
Menheniot Train Station 7.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cornwall
Ward Lostwithiel & Lanreath
Constituency South East Cornwall
Parish Lostwithiel
Region South West

Home Ownership in Braddock

Of the 2,283 households in and around Braddock, 71% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 18% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 71% Social rented 12% Private rented 18%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Braddock.

Frequently Asked Questions about Braddock

What is the population of Braddock?
Braddock has a population of approximately 4,981 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Braddock?
The average property in and around Braddock sold for about £335,746, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 4% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Braddock a deprived area?
Braddock sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 4 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Braddock?
Braddock is covered by the PL22 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Braddock?
There are 8 schools within easy reach of Braddock, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Braddock?
The nearest railway station to Braddock is Lostwithiel Train Station, about 4 miles away.