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13,094
Population
3,414
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£48,607
Avg. household income
701
Businesses
118
People per km²
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About Gummow's Shop

Gummow's Shop is located in Cornwall, England, within the TR8 postcode area. This establishment has a long-standing reputation for offering a variety of local produce and goods. Visitors can find an assortment of items, including fresh fruit and vegetables, baked goods, and other essentials. The shop is known for its friendly service, making it a popular stop for both locals and tourists alike.

The surrounding area features typical Cornish scenery, with rolling hills and fields. Gummow's Shop serves as a convenient point for those exploring the region, providing a selection of quality products. Whether you are looking to stock up on supplies or simply enjoy a chat with the staff, this shop is a practical addition to your visit in Cornwall.

School Ratings in Gummow's Shop

Families in Gummow's Shop have access to 18 local schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Gummow's Shop

Homes sell for an average of £409K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £533K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Gummow's Shop

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Gummow's Shop, with 16 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Gummow's Shop

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Gummow's Shop 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 Gummow's Shop

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Gummow's Shop, the nearest being Boots (2.7 miles away).

Property Prices 2,475 sales

Average Price £409K
£3K , £19M
Detached £533K 856
Semi £311K 594
Terraced £258K 589
Flat £233K 173

Household Income in Gummow's Shop ONS 2023

The average total household income in Gummow's Shop is approximately £48,607 a year before tax, 12% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,048. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Gummow's Shop £48,607
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £38,048.

Businesses in Gummow's Shop ONS 2025

There are approximately 701 active businesses based in Gummow's Shop, around 54 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% 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.

701 Total businesses
54 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Gummow's Shop IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Gummow's Shop 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
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
6/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 61%
Older 65+ 20%
2,470 Children (0-15) 19%
7,925 Working Age 61%
2,690 Older (65+) 21%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 28.1% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 16.3% 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 Gummow's Shop 111 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Gummow's Shop are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

Violence & Sexual Offences 45
Anti-Social Behaviour 16
Criminal Damage & Arson 12
Other Theft 11
Public Order 9
Vehicle Crime 7
Shoplifting 4
Drugs 3
Weapons 2
Other Crime 2
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 3 stations

Quintrell Downs Train Station 1.7 miles
Roche Train Station 8.2 miles
Bugle Train Station 9.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cornwall
Ward St. Columb Minor & Colan
Constituency St Austell and Newquay
Parish Newquay
Region South West

Home Ownership in Gummow's Shop

Of the 5,411 households in and around Gummow's Shop, 71% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 20% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 71% Social rented 8% Private rented 20%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Gummow's Shop.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gummow's Shop

What is the population of Gummow's Shop?
Gummow's Shop has a population of approximately 13,094 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Gummow's Shop?
The average property in and around Gummow's Shop sold for about £408,652, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 17% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Gummow's Shop a deprived area?
Gummow's Shop sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Gummow's Shop?
Gummow's Shop is covered by the TR8 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Gummow's Shop?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Gummow's Shop, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Gummow's Shop?
The nearest railway station to Gummow's Shop is Quintrell Downs Train Station, about 1.7 miles away.