About Gwenter

Gwenter is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the TR12 postcode area. It is situated near the coast, providing easy access to the beautiful beaches and scenic coastal paths that Cornwall is known for. The village has a few local amenities, including a shop and a pub, catering to both residents and visitors. Surrounding Gwenter are various outdoor activities, ideal for those who enjoy walking and exploring nature. The nearby coastline offers opportunities for water sports and relaxation by the sea. Additionally, the village serves as a convenient base for exploring other attractions in Cornwall, including historical sites and picturesque towns along the coast.

School Ratings in Gwenter

Families in Gwenter have access to 8 local schools. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.

House Prices in Gwenter

Homes sell for an average of £453K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £504K.

Deprivation and Employment in Gwenter

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Gwenter 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Gwenter

Broadband services in Gwenter range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,325 sales

Average Price £453K
£1K £5.4M
Detached £504K 732
Semi £290K 161
Terraced £264K 165
Flat £176K 55

Deprivation and Employment in Gwenter IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Gwenter 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
4/10
Income
5/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
7/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
2/10
2,583 Children (0-15) 17%
8,493 Working Age 57%
5,150 Older (60+) 34%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 31.1% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.8% 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

Nearest Train Stations 2 stations

Penmere Train Station 9.8 miles
Falmouth Town Train Station 9.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cornwall
Ward Helston South & Meneage
Constituency St Ives
Parish Mawgan-in-Meneage
Region South West