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Location in CornwallChenhalls sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Chenhalls
Chenhalls is a small settlement located in the civil parish of St Columb Major, within the county of Cornwall, England. It lies in a rural area of the county, surrounded by open countryside and agricultural land. The village is situated near the A39 road, which connects it to nearby towns and villages. The area is known for its traditional Cornish character, with a mix of older stone buildings and more modern homes. The postcode area for Chenhalls is TR27, which covers parts of west Cornwall. The local community is small but active, with a strong sense of local identity. The surrounding landscape offers peaceful walks and views of the rolling hills typical of the region.
School Ratings in Chenhalls
Families in Chenhalls have access to 20 local schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Chenhalls
Homes sell for an average of £317K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £383K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Chenhalls
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Chenhalls, with 20 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Chenhalls
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Chenhalls 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 Chenhalls
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Chenhalls, the nearest being Kccg-chc St Julias (0.9 miles away).
Local Data for Chenhalls
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Property Prices 2,576 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TR27 postcode area.
Household Income in Chenhalls ONS 2023
The average total household income in Chenhalls is approximately £44,807 a year before tax, 19% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,837. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £34,837.
Businesses in Chenhalls ONS 2025
There are approximately 589 active businesses based in Chenhalls, around 34 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 85% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 8 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Chenhalls IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Chenhalls 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 Chenhalls 106 crimes · April 2026
Crime in Chenhalls is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a small town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Chenhalls
Of the 7,522 households in and around Chenhalls, 69% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 17% 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 Chenhalls.