About Churchtown

Churchtown is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the PL30 postcode area. The village is characterised by its traditional Cornish architecture and a sense of community that reflects the rural lifestyle of the region. Visitors can find a selection of local shops and amenities that cater to everyday needs, making it a convenient stop for those exploring the surrounding countryside. The village is also close to several walking trails, providing opportunities for outdoor activities. Nearby attractions include the scenic landscapes of Cornwall, which are easily accessible for day trips. Churchtown serves as a peaceful base for those wishing to explore the natural beauty and cultural offerings of the wider area, making it a suitable choice for a quiet retreat.

School Ratings in Churchtown

Families in Churchtown have access to 9 local schools. Red Moor School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Churchtown

Homes sell for an average of £399K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £453K.

Deprivation and Employment in Churchtown

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Churchtown 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Churchtown

Broadband services in Churchtown range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,442 sales

Average Price £399K
£2K £2.85M
Detached £453K 740
Semi £263K 213
Terraced £240K 179
Flat £169K 14

Deprivation and Employment in Churchtown IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Churchtown 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.

Overall Deprivation
High
Income
Average
Employment
Average
Education
Average
Health
Average
Housing
Very High
Living Environment
High
4,907 Children (0-15) 16%
17,687 Working Age 58%
10,770 Older (60+) 35%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 32.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12% 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

Location

Local Government

District Cornwall
Ward Lanivet, Blisland & Bodmin St. Lawrence
Constituency North Cornwall
Parish Lanivet
Region South West