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About Fraddon
Fraddon is a village located in Cornwall, England, within the TR9 postcode area. It is situated near the A30, providing convenient access to nearby towns and attractions. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. Local amenities include a shop and a primary school, serving the needs of the community.
The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and exploring the natural landscape typical of Cornwall. Fraddon is close to larger towns such as St Austell and Newquay, which offer a wider range of facilities and attractions. The village serves as a practical base for those wishing to explore the Cornish coast and countryside while enjoying a quieter village atmosphere.
School Ratings in Fraddon
Fraddon is served by 14 schools. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.
House Prices in Fraddon
Property prices average £278K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £350K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Fraddon
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Fraddon, with 8 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Fraddon
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Fraddon 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 Fraddon
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Fraddon, the nearest being Boots (0.9 miles away).
Local Data for Fraddon
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Property Prices 1,210 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TR9 postcode area.
Household Income in Fraddon ONS 2023
The average total household income in Fraddon is approximately £44,467 a year before tax, 20% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,093. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,093.
Businesses in Fraddon ONS 2025
There are approximately 359 active businesses based in Fraddon, around 50 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Fraddon IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Fraddon 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 Fraddon 41 crimes · May 2026
Fraddon experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Fraddon
Of the 2,991 households in and around Fraddon, 67% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 20% 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 Fraddon.