About Drakewalls

Drakewalls is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the PL18 postcode area. Situated near the town of Callington, it offers a quiet setting with a mix of residential homes and local amenities. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Cornish countryside, making it an appealing spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The area is well-connected, with nearby roads providing easy access to larger towns and attractions in Cornwall. Local facilities include a few shops and a primary school, catering to the needs of residents. Drakewalls also serves as a convenient base for exploring the wider region, including the historic sites and coastal areas that Cornwall is known for.

School Ratings in Drakewalls

There are 26 schools in and around Drakewalls. The Lowen School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Drakewalls

The average property price is £299K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £356K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Drakewalls

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Drakewalls, with 3 recorded incidents in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Drakewalls

Drakewalls 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 Drakewalls

Broadband availability in Drakewalls 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.

Property Prices 1,002 sales

Average Price £299K
£6K — £4.73M
Detached £356K 443
Semi £222K 253
Terraced £201K 224
Flat £115K 22

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

16 Primary
2 Secondary
8 Other
Delaware Children's Centre 0.2 miles Copper Valley Infant and Nursery Academy Primary Good 0.2 miles Copper Fields School 0.2 miles Copper Valley Junior Academy Primary Good 0.8 miles The Lowen School Outstanding 1 miles Calstock Community Primary School Primary Requires Improvement 1.4 miles Harrowbarrow Primary Academy Primary Requires Improvement 1.6 miles Quay View School Good 1.8 miles Gulworthy Primary Academy Primary 2 miles St Dominic CofE Primary School Primary 2.2 miles Bere Alston Primary Academy Primary Good 2.5 miles Tavistock College Secondary Requires Improvement 3.6 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Drakewalls IMD 2025

Drakewalls 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.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
5/10
Education
5/10
Health
6/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
4/10
1,734 Children (0-15) 14%
7,019 Working Age 56%
5,092 Older (60+) 41%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 26.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.2% 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

Crime in Drakewalls 38 crimes · March 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Drakewalls sit broadly in line with national averages for a village of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

27 Violence & Sexual Offences
3 Criminal Damage & Arson
2 Other Theft
2 Vehicle Crime
2 Other Crime
1 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Weapons
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 5 stations

Calstock Train Station 1.2 miles
Bere Alston Train Station 2.4 miles
Bere Ferrers Train Station 4.7 miles
Saltash Train Station 7.3 miles
St Germans Train Station 9 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Dimson 0.6 miles St Ann's Chapel 0.9 miles Gunnislake 0.9 miles Norris Green 0.9 miles Morwellham Quay 1.4 miles Metherell 1.4 miles Chilsworthy 1.4 miles Calstock 1.4 miles Coxpark 1.8 miles Gulworthy 1.8 miles Rising Sun 1.9 miles Harrowbarrow 2 miles

Local Government

District Cornwall
Ward Calstock
Constituency South East Cornwall
Parish Calstock
Region South West

Streets in PL18 30 shown View all streets

A390 28 All Saints Park 1 Arum Grove 1 Back Road 1 Baptist Street 2 Bealswood Road 4 Bedford Close 1 Belle Vue Terrace 1 Bitthams Lane 2 Calstock Road 6 Cemetery Road 8 Chapel Close 1 Chapel Street 3 Chequer Tree Court 1 Church Hill 3 Church Lane 2 Church Street 1 Commercial Road 2 Commercial Street 2 Crockers Row 1 Crow lane 2 Delaware Court 1 Delaware Industrial Estate 1 Delaware Road 4 Double White Rise 1 Drakewalls Gardens 1 Edgecombe Way 1 Eric Road 2 Fore Street 2 Fosters Meadow 1

Postcodes in PL18 50 shown View all postcodes

PL18 9AA PL18 9AB PL18 9AD PL18 9AE PL18 9AF PL18 9AG PL18 9AH PL18 9AJ PL18 9AL PL18 9AN PL18 9AP PL18 9AQ PL18 9AR PL18 9AS PL18 9AT PL18 9AU PL18 9AW PL18 9AX PL18 9AY PL18 9AZ PL18 9BA PL18 9BB PL18 9BD PL18 9BE PL18 9BG PL18 9BH PL18 9BJ PL18 9BL PL18 9BN PL18 9BP PL18 9BQ PL18 9BS PL18 9BT PL18 9BU PL18 9BW PL18 9BX PL18 9BY PL18 9BZ PL18 9DA PL18 9DB PL18 9DD PL18 9DE PL18 9DF PL18 9DG PL18 9DH PL18 9DJ PL18 9DN PL18 9DP PL18 9DQ PL18 9DR