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Location in CornwallInsworke sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Insworke
Insworke is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the PL10 postcode area. This quaint settlement offers a glimpse into rural life, surrounded by the natural beauty of the Cornish landscape. The village is characterised by its traditional stone buildings and a few local amenities, providing essential services to residents and visitors alike.
The area surrounding Insworke is ideal for those who enjoy outdoor activities, with opportunities for walking and exploring the nearby countryside. The village is also conveniently situated for accessing larger towns and coastal areas, making it a suitable base for those looking to explore the wider region of Cornwall. Whether you are passing through or staying for a while, Insworke provides a peaceful retreat from the busier tourist spots.
School Ratings in Insworke
There are 82 schools in and around Insworke. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.
House Prices in Insworke
The average property price is £353K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £374K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Insworke
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other theft is prevalent across Insworke, with 1 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Insworke
Insworke 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.
Healthcare in Insworke
There are 19 GP surgeries within three miles of Insworke, the nearest being Raleigh Medical Centre (1.6 miles away).
Local Data for Insworke
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Property Prices 622 sales
Schools & Education 82 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the PL10 postcode area.
Household Income in Insworke ONS 2023
The average total household income in Insworke is approximately £52,779 a year before tax, 5% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,304. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £38,304.
Businesses in Insworke ONS 2025
There are approximately 142 active businesses based in Insworke, around 35 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 0 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Insworke IMD 2025
Insworke 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.
Crime in Insworke 8 crimes · April 2026
Insworke 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 5 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Insworke
Of the 1,869 households in and around Insworke, 69% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 17% 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 Insworke.