About Freathy
Freathy is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the PL11 postcode area. It is situated near the coastline, providing easy access to beautiful beaches and scenic coastal paths. The village features a mix of residential homes and holiday accommodations, making it a popular spot for both locals and visitors. The nearby Whitsand Bay offers opportunities for various outdoor activities, including walking, swimming, and surfing. Freathy is also close to the larger town of Torpoint, which provides additional amenities such as shops, restaurants, and services. This proximity allows residents and tourists to enjoy the tranquillity of village life while still being near urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Freathy
Families in Freathy have access to 48 local schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Freathy
Homes sell for an average of £278K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £189K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Freathy
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Freathy, with 1 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Freathy
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Freathy 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Freathy
Broadband services in Freathy range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Freathy IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Freathy 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 Freathy 2 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Freathy are lower than the England and Wales average. While criminal damage & arson 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.