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About Crugmeer
Crugmeer is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the PL28 postcode area. It is situated near the north coast, making it an ideal base for exploring the surrounding natural beauty of the region. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its residents and visitors.
The nearby coastline offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling, with scenic routes available for those looking to enjoy the fresh air. Crugmeer is also conveniently located for accessing nearby towns and attractions, allowing for a range of experiences in this part of Cornwall. Whether you are interested in coastal walks or simply wish to enjoy the local community, Crugmeer provides a peaceful setting to appreciate the Cornish landscape.
School Ratings in Crugmeer
There are 4 schools in and around Crugmeer. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Crugmeer
The average property price is £605K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £829K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Crugmeer
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Vehicle crime is prevalent across Crugmeer, with 8 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Crugmeer
Crugmeer 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.
Local Data for Crugmeer
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Property Prices 1,017 sales
Schools & Education 4 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the PL28 postcode area.
Household Income in Crugmeer ONS 2023
The average total household income in Crugmeer is approximately £45,175 a year before tax, 18% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £36,417. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £36,417.
Businesses in Crugmeer ONS 2025
There are approximately 308 active businesses based in Crugmeer, around 75 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 86% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 3 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Crugmeer IMD 2025
Crugmeer 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 Crugmeer 34 crimes · May 2026
Crugmeer 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.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Crugmeer
Of the 1,822 households in and around Crugmeer, 63% are owned, 22% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Crugmeer.