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About Golberdon
Golberdon is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the PL17 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Cornish countryside, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. It is situated near larger towns such as Callington and Liskeard, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding area.
The village features a few local amenities, including a community hall and a church, which serve as focal points for social gatherings. Golberdon is also close to various walking paths, allowing for leisurely strolls through the scenic landscape. This area is ideal for those who appreciate rural life and wish to experience the charm of Cornwall away from the more commercialised tourist spots.
School Ratings in Golberdon
Golberdon is served by 11 schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Golberdon
Property prices average £282K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £356K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Golberdon
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Golberdon, with 5 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Golberdon
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Golberdon 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 Golberdon
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Golberdon, the nearest being Tamar Valley Health (2.2 miles away).
Local Data for Golberdon
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Property Prices 1,638 sales
Schools & Education 11 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the PL17 postcode area.
Household Income in Golberdon ONS 2023
The average total household income in Golberdon is approximately £44,382 a year before tax, 20% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,395. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,395.
Businesses in Golberdon ONS 2025
There are approximately 512 active businesses based in Golberdon, around 54 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 6 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Golberdon IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Golberdon 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 Golberdon 39 crimes · May 2026
Golberdon 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 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Golberdon
Of the 4,121 households in and around Golberdon, 72% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 18% 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 Golberdon.