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About Gollawater
Gollawater is a small settlement located in Cornwall, England, within the TR4 postcode area. This area is characterised by its rural landscape, offering a peaceful environment for those who enjoy the countryside. The nearby coastline provides opportunities for coastal walks and enjoying the natural scenery that Cornwall is known for.
The settlement is conveniently situated for access to larger towns and villages in the region, making it a suitable base for exploring Cornwall. Local amenities can be found in the surrounding areas, ensuring that residents and visitors have access to essential services. Gollawater's location allows for easy exploration of the diverse attractions that Cornwall has to offer, from its beaches to its historic sites.
School Ratings in Gollawater
Families in Gollawater have access to 17 local schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Gollawater
Homes sell for an average of £380K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £446K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Gollawater
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Gollawater, with 4 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Gollawater
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Gollawater 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.
Healthcare in Gollawater
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Gollawater, the nearest being St. Agnes Surgery (2.1 miles away).
Local Data for Gollawater
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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 Gollawater ONS 2023
The average total household income in Gollawater 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 Gollawater ONS 2025
There are approximately 738 active businesses based in Gollawater, 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 Gollawater IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Gollawater 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 Gollawater 16 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Gollawater are lower than the England and Wales average. While anti-social behaviour 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.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Gollawater
Of the 5,071 households in and around Gollawater, 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 Gollawater.



