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

4,372
Population
1,716
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
22
Schools nearby
£53,629
Avg. household income
249
Businesses
221
People per km²
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About Goonvrea

Goonvrea is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the TR5 postcode area. This area is known for its coastal scenery and proximity to the Atlantic Ocean. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional Cornish architecture and modern homes. Goonvrea is situated near popular tourist destinations, making it a convenient base for exploring the surrounding region.

The nearby coastline offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Visitors can easily access local beaches and scenic trails. The village is also close to the town of St. Ives, which features galleries, shops, and restaurants. Goonvrea provides a quiet setting while still being within reach of the amenities and attractions that Cornwall has to offer.

School Ratings in Goonvrea

Families in Goonvrea have access to 22 local schools. St Agnes Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

House Prices in Goonvrea

Homes sell for an average of £457K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £576K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Goonvrea

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Goonvrea, with 3 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Goonvrea

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Goonvrea 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 Goonvrea

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Goonvrea, the nearest being St. Agnes Surgery (1.2 miles away).

Property Prices 737 sales

Average Price £457K
£1K , £5.7M
Detached £576K 361
Semi £393K 81
Terraced £297K 166
Flat £246K 26

Household Income in Goonvrea ONS 2023

The average total household income in Goonvrea is approximately £53,629 a year before tax, 3% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,879. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Goonvrea £53,629
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £40,879.

Businesses in Goonvrea ONS 2025

There are approximately 249 active businesses based in Goonvrea, around 57 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 5 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

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

Deprivation and Employment in Goonvrea IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Goonvrea 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
8/10
Health
7/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
2/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 57%
Older 65+ 24%
811 Children (0-15) 19%
2,473 Working Age 57%
1,088 Older (65+) 25%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.3% 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 Goonvrea 17 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Goonvrea are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure village where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Violence & Sexual Offences 8
Anti-Social Behaviour 3
Other Theft 3
Vehicle Crime 2
Burglary 1
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 2 stations

Camborne Train Station 7 miles
Perranwell Train Station 7.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cornwall
Ward St. Agnes
Constituency Truro and Falmouth
Parish St. Agnes
Region South West

Home Ownership in Goonvrea

Of the 1,870 households in and around Goonvrea, 74% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 74% Social rented 11% Private rented 16%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Goonvrea

What is the population of Goonvrea?
Goonvrea has a population of approximately 4,372 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Goonvrea?
The average property in and around Goonvrea sold for about £456,615, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 31% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Goonvrea a deprived area?
Goonvrea sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Goonvrea?
Goonvrea is covered by the TR5 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Goonvrea?
There are 22 schools within 5 miles of Goonvrea, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Goonvrea?
The nearest railway station to Goonvrea is Camborne Train Station, about 7 miles away.