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Location in CornwallFernsplatt sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Fernsplatt
Fernsplatt is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the TR4 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Cornish countryside, making it a pleasant spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The area is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of its inhabitants.
Nearby, visitors can explore the wider region of Cornwall, which is known for its stunning coastline and historic sites. Fernsplatt serves as a convenient base for those wishing to discover the attractions of this part of England, including nearby beaches and charming coastal towns. The village's location allows for easy access to various walking trails and scenic views, appealing to nature enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful retreat.
School Ratings in Fernsplatt
Fernsplatt is served by 44 schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Fernsplatt
Property prices average £380K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £446K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Fernsplatt
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Fernsplatt, with 4 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Fernsplatt
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Fernsplatt falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Fernsplatt
There are 7 GP surgeries within three miles of Fernsplatt, the nearest being Chacewater Health Centre (1.9 miles away).
Local Data for Fernsplatt
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Property Prices 1,823 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TR4 postcode area.
Household Income in Fernsplatt ONS 2023
The average total household income in Fernsplatt is approximately £53,441 a year before tax, 3% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,423. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £40,423.
Businesses in Fernsplatt ONS 2025
There are approximately 738 active businesses based in Fernsplatt, around 61 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 9 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Fernsplatt IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Fernsplatt in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Fernsplatt 16 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Fernsplatt falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Anti-social behaviour tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 5 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Fernsplatt
Of the 5,071 households in and around Fernsplatt, 71% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 19% 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 Fernsplatt.



