Illogan on the map
Built-up area0.2 km² (0.1 sq mi)
Location in CornwallIllogan sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Illogan
Illogan is a village located in Cornwall, England, within the TR16 postcode area. It is situated approximately two miles from the coast and is surrounded by a mix of agricultural land and residential areas. The village has a number of local amenities, including shops, schools, and a community centre, which serve the needs of its residents.
The area is known for its mining heritage, with remnants of its industrial past visible in the surrounding landscape. Illogan is also close to the town of Redruth, providing easy access to additional services and attractions. The village offers a range of outdoor activities, with several walking paths and green spaces nearby, making it a suitable location for those who enjoy exploring the Cornish countryside.
School Ratings in Illogan
Families in Illogan have access to 36 local schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Illogan
Homes sell for an average of £305K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £365K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Illogan
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Illogan, with 28 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Illogan
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Illogan 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 Illogan
There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of Illogan, the nearest being Harris Memorial Surgery (0.6 miles away).
Local Data for Illogan
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Property Prices 2,217 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TR16 postcode area.
Household Income in Illogan ONS 2023
The average total household income in Illogan is approximately £45,881 a year before tax, 17% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,834. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,834.
Businesses in Illogan ONS 2025
There are approximately 670 active businesses based in Illogan, around 43 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 12 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Illogan IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Illogan 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 Illogan 171 crimes · May 2026
Crime figures for Illogan are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 5 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Illogan
Of the 6,815 households in and around Illogan, 74% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 16% 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 Illogan.