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Location in CornwallGang sits where the marker shows within the county.

25,136
Population
9,988
Households
4 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£44,304
Avg. household income
1,118
Businesses
105
People per km²
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About Gang

Gang is a small settlement located in Cornwall, England, within the PL14 postcode area. It is situated near the River Lynher and is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Cornish countryside. The area is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its residents.

The nearby town of Callington offers a wider range of shops, services, and recreational facilities. Gang is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding areas. The landscape features typical Cornish scenery, with fields and woodlands providing opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Overall, Gang serves as a quiet base for those looking to enjoy the peacefulness of rural Cornwall while remaining within reach of larger towns.

School Ratings in Gang

There are 15 schools in and around Gang. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Gang

The average property price is £263K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £339K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Gang

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Gang, with 14 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Gang

Gang 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.

Property Prices 3,988 sales

Average Price £263K
£100 , £8M
Detached £339K 1,476
Semi £211K 846
Terraced £179K 1,108
Flat £108K 188

Household Income in Gang ONS 2023

The average total household income in Gang is approximately £44,304 a year before tax, 20% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,018. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Gang £44,304
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £35,018.

Businesses in Gang ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,118 active businesses based in Gang, around 44 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 22 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,118 Total businesses
44 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Gang IMD 2025

Gang 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
4/10
Income
5/10
Employment
4/10
Education
4/10
Health
5/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 58%
Older 65+ 26%
4,086 Children (0-15) 16%
14,543 Working Age 58%
6,504 Older (65+) 26%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 38.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.9% 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 Gang 108 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Gang sit broadly in line with national averages for a town 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 57
Criminal Damage & Arson 14
Other Theft 11
Anti-Social Behaviour 10
Public Order 5
Shoplifting 4
Other Crime 4
Drugs 2
Weapons 1
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 6 stations

Menheniot Train Station 4.7 miles
St Keyne Wishing Well Halt Train Station 6.1 miles
Causeland Train Station 6.2 miles
St Germans Train Station 7.6 miles
Calstock Train Station 8 miles
Sandplace Train Station 8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cornwall
Ward Liskeard Central
Constituency South East Cornwall
Parish Liskeard
Region South West

Home Ownership in Gang

Of the 11,182 households in and around Gang, 67% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 19% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 67% Social rented 14% Private rented 19%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Gang.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gang

What is the population of Gang?
Gang has a population of approximately 25,136 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Gang?
The average property in and around Gang sold for about £262,996, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 25% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Gang a deprived area?
Gang sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 4 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Gang?
Gang is covered by the PL14 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Gang?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Gang, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Gang?
The nearest railway station to Gang is Menheniot Train Station, about 4.7 miles away.