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Location in CornwallBrunnion sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Brunnion
Brunnion is a small settlement located in the civil parish of St Columb Major within Cornwall, England. Situated in the TR20 postcode area, it lies in a rural part of the county, surrounded by open countryside and agricultural land. The area is known for its quiet, peaceful environment and traditional Cornish character. While Brunnion itself is modest in size, it is part of a wider community with a strong sense of local identity. The landscape features rolling hills and scattered farms, typical of the Cornish countryside. The village is accessible by road, with nearby villages offering basic amenities. Its location offers a tranquil setting for those seeking a slower pace of life, with the natural beauty of Cornwall on hand for walking and outdoor pursuits.
School Ratings in Brunnion
Families in Brunnion have access to 28 local schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Brunnion
Homes sell for an average of £372K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £475K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Brunnion
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Brunnion, with 5 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Brunnion
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Brunnion around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Brunnion
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Brunnion, the nearest being Stennack Surgery (2.5 miles away).
Local Data for Brunnion
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Property Prices 1,353 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TR20 postcode area.
Household Income in Brunnion ONS 2023
The average total household income in Brunnion is approximately £43,999 a year before tax, 20% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,068. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,068.
Businesses in Brunnion ONS 2025
There are approximately 499 active businesses based in Brunnion, around 55 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% 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.
Deprivation and Employment in Brunnion IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Brunnion are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Brunnion 32 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Brunnion are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences 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.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Brunnion
Of the 3,957 households in and around Brunnion, 77% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 16% 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 Brunnion.