About Hendra

Hendra is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the PL32 postcode area. It is situated near the River Inny and is surrounded by the scenic countryside typical of this region. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of its inhabitants. The area is known for its agricultural landscape, with fields and farms that contribute to the local economy. Hendra is also conveniently located for those wishing to explore nearby towns and attractions in Cornwall, making it a suitable base for visitors looking to experience the wider area. The village maintains a quiet atmosphere, appealing to those seeking a peaceful rural lifestyle.

School Ratings in Hendra

There are 9 schools in and around Hendra. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Hendra

The average property price is £284K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £357K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hendra

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Hendra, with 1 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Hendra

Hendra sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Hendra

Broadband availability in Hendra includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 810 sales

Average Price £284K
£3K £1.95M
Detached £357K 352
Semi £226K 133
Terraced £183K 177
Flat £105K 14

Deprivation and Employment in Hendra IMD 2025

Hendra sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
6/10
Employment
5/10
Education
4/10
Health
7/10
Housing
1/10
Living Environment
1/10
1,892 Children (0-15) 15%
6,889 Working Age 56%
4,818 Older (60+) 39%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 35.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 15.2% 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 Hendra 16 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Hendra records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled village with a strong sense of community.

13 Violence & Sexual Offences
1 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Other Theft
1 Shoplifting
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Location

Local Government

District Cornwall
Ward Camelford & Boscastle
Constituency North Cornwall
Parish Camelford
Region South West