About Helford Passage

Helford Passage is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the TR12 postcode area. It sits along the banks of the Helford River, providing a scenic view of the water and surrounding countryside. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities including a pub and a shop. The area is popular for walking and enjoying the natural landscape, making it a pleasant spot for those who appreciate outdoor activities. The village is accessible by road and is close to other notable locations in Cornwall, such as Falmouth and the Lizard Peninsula. Visitors can explore the nearby river by boat or take part in various water sports. Helford Passage also serves as a starting point for walking trails that lead to the picturesque countryside, offering opportunities to experience the local flora and fauna.

School Ratings in Helford Passage

Helford Passage is served by 16 schools. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.

House Prices in Helford Passage

Property prices average £453K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £504K.

Deprivation and Employment in Helford Passage

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Helford Passage falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Helford Passage

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Helford Passage, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. 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 Helford Passage IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Helford Passage in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

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 4 stations

Penmere Train Station 4.2 miles
Falmouth Town Train Station 4.5 miles
Penryn (Cornwall) Train Station 5.2 miles
Perranwell Train Station 7.7 miles

Location

Local Government

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