About Chapel
Chapel is a small settlement located in the county of Cornwall, in the south-west of England. It lies within the TR8 postcode area and is situated near the coast, offering views of the surrounding countryside and the sea. The area is known for its rural character and proximity to other coastal communities. While the village itself is modest in size, it is part of a region rich in history and natural beauty. The local landscape features rolling hills, farmland, and coastal paths, making it a peaceful place to visit or live. Chapel is accessible by road and is within easy reach of larger towns such as St Austell and Looe. The community is quiet and family-oriented, with a strong sense of local identity.
School Ratings in Chapel
There are 17 schools in and around Chapel. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Chapel
The average property price is £414K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £514K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Chapel
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Chapel, with 13 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Chapel
Chapel 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 Chapel
Broadband availability in Chapel includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Chapel IMD 2025
Chapel 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.
Crime in Chapel 75 crimes · January 2026
Chapel sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.