Kelly Bray on the map
Built-up area0.4 km² (0.2 sq mi)
Location in CornwallKelly Bray sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Kelly Bray
Kelly Bray is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the PL17 postcode area. It is situated near the town of Callington and offers a peaceful atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Cornish countryside, making it an ideal spot for those who enjoy walking and exploring the outdoors.
The community in Kelly Bray is close-knit, with local amenities that cater to daily needs. The village features a few shops and services, ensuring that essentials are easily accessible. For a more extensive range of facilities, the nearby town of Callington provides additional options, including restaurants and larger shops. Kelly Bray serves as a quiet retreat, providing a simple lifestyle amidst the scenic landscapes of Cornwall.
School Ratings in Kelly Bray
Kelly Bray is served by 16 schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Kelly Bray
Property prices average £282K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £356K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Kelly Bray
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Kelly Bray, with 5 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Kelly Bray
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Kelly Bray 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.
Healthcare in Kelly Bray
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Kelly Bray, the nearest being Tamar Valley Health (1.2 miles away).
Local Data for Kelly Bray
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Property Prices 1,638 sales
Schools & Education 16 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the PL17 postcode area.
Household Income in Kelly Bray ONS 2023
The average total household income in Kelly Bray is approximately £44,382 a year before tax, 20% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,395. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,395.
Businesses in Kelly Bray ONS 2025
There are approximately 512 active businesses based in Kelly Bray, around 54 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 6 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Kelly Bray IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Kelly Bray 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.
Crime in Kelly Bray 39 crimes · May 2026
Kelly Bray experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Kelly Bray
Of the 4,121 households in and around Kelly Bray, 72% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 18% 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 Kelly Bray.



