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About Engollan
Engollan is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the PL27 postcode area. It is situated a short distance from the popular coastal town of Padstow, known for its picturesque harbour and seafood restaurants. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside, making it a suitable base for those looking to explore the natural beauty of the region.
The community in Engollan is primarily residential, with a few local amenities available for residents. Visitors can enjoy walking along nearby trails that lead to scenic viewpoints and coastal paths. The village offers a quiet atmosphere, ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat while still being close to the attractions of Cornwall's coastline.
School Ratings in Engollan
Families in Engollan have access to 5 local schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Engollan
Homes sell for an average of £536K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £714K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Engollan
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Engollan, with 4 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Engollan
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Engollan 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.
Local Data for Engollan
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Property Prices 2,469 sales
Schools & Education 5 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the PL27 postcode area.
Household Income in Engollan ONS 2023
The average total household income in Engollan is approximately £46,031 a year before tax, 17% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,828. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,828.
Businesses in Engollan ONS 2025
There are approximately 786 active businesses based in Engollan, around 61 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 5 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Engollan IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Engollan 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 Engollan 26 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Engollan are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Engollan
Of the 5,667 households in and around Engollan, 66% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 21% 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 Engollan.