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 £456K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £563K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Goonlaze

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Goonlaze, with 2 recorded incidents in March 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Goonlaze

Broadband availability in Goonlaze includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,060 sales

Average Price £456K
£1K £3.86M
Detached £563K 1,129
Semi £305K 458
Terraced £287K 283
Flat £227K 54

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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
4/10
3,621 Children (0-15) 16%
12,843 Working Age 57%
7,768 Older (60+) 35%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 22.1% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.5% 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 Goonlaze 10 crimes · March 2026

Low Crime Area

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.

7 Violence & Sexual Offences
2 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Weapons
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 5 stations

Perranwell Train Station 3.6 miles
Penryn (Cornwall) Train Station 4.3 miles
Camborne Train Station 4.4 miles
Penmere Train Station 6.1 miles
Falmouth Town Train Station 6.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cornwall
Ward Feock & Kea
Constituency Truro and Falmouth
Parish Kea
Region South West