About Gwinear
Gwinear is a village located in Cornwall, England, within the TR27 postcode area. It is situated approximately three miles from the coastal town of Hayle and offers easy access to nearby beaches and the scenic countryside. The village features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, reflecting its rural character. Local amenities include a primary school and a few small shops, catering to the needs of residents. The surrounding area is known for its natural beauty, with various walking paths and outdoor activities available for those who enjoy exploring. Gwinear is also close to the historic town of St Ives, which is renowned for its art scene and coastal views. The village provides a peaceful environment while remaining conveniently located for those wishing to visit the more tourist-focused areas of Cornwall.
School Ratings in Gwinear
Families in Gwinear have access to 27 local schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Gwinear
Homes sell for an average of £317K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £373K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Gwinear
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Gwinear, with 13 incidents recorded in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Gwinear
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Gwinear 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 Gwinear
Broadband services in Gwinear 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 2,635 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Gwinear IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Gwinear 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.
Crime in Gwinear 79 crimes · March 2026
Crime in Gwinear is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a small town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.



