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About Hendra
Hendra is a small settlement located in Cornwall, England, within the PL30 postcode area. This area is characterised by its rural landscape, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. Hendra is situated not far from the larger village of St. Teath, which provides local amenities and services. The surrounding countryside features fields and farmland, typical of the Cornish landscape.
The settlement is conveniently placed for those wishing to explore the wider region of Cornwall. Nearby attractions include the picturesque coastline and various walking trails that showcase the natural beauty of the area. Hendra serves as a quiet base for exploring the Cornish countryside, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a retreat from busier locations.
School Ratings in Hendra
Families in Hendra have access to 15 local schools. Red Moor School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Hendra
Homes sell for an average of £407K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £460K.
Deprivation and Employment in Hendra
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hendra 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 Hendra
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Hendra, the nearest being Clays Practice (2.5 miles away).
Local Data for Hendra
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Property Prices 1,446 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the PL30 postcode area.
Household Income in Hendra ONS 2023
The average total household income in Hendra is approximately £44,766 a year before tax, 19% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,662. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,662.
Businesses in Hendra ONS 2025
There are approximately 743 active businesses based in Hendra, around 76 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 2 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Hendra IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Hendra 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.
Nearest Train Stations 5 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Hendra
Of the 4,257 households in and around Hendra, 77% are owned, 7% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Hendra.