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About Goonlaze
Goonlaze is a small settlement located in Cornwall, England, within the TR3 postcode area. It is situated near the village of Ponsanooth and is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Cornish countryside. The area is characterised by its rural landscape, which includes fields and woodlands, making it a peaceful location for those who enjoy outdoor activities.
The settlement is conveniently positioned for access to nearby towns and attractions. It is approximately five miles from the city of Truro, where visitors can find a range of shops, restaurants, and cultural sites. Goonlaze serves as a quiet retreat while still being close enough to larger urban amenities, offering a balanced experience for residents and visitors alike.
School Ratings in Goonlaze
There are 40 schools in and around Goonlaze. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Goonlaze
The average property price is £448K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £557K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Goonlaze
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Goonlaze, with 3 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Goonlaze
Goonlaze 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.
Local Data for Goonlaze
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Property Prices 1,927 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TR3 postcode area.
Household Income in Goonlaze ONS 2023
The average total household income in Goonlaze is approximately £54,320 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,932. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £40,932.
Businesses in Goonlaze ONS 2025
There are approximately 670 active businesses based in Goonlaze, around 49 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 11 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Goonlaze IMD 2025
Goonlaze 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.
Crime in Goonlaze 19 crimes · May 2026
Goonlaze records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 5 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Goonlaze
Of the 6,084 households in and around Goonlaze, 78% are owned, 7% are socially rented and 15% 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 Goonlaze.