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9,074
Population
4,038
Households
4 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£43,999
Avg. household income
499
Businesses
89
People per km²
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About Kenneggy Downs

Kenneggy Downs is located in Cornwall, England, within the TR20 postcode area. This area is known for its expansive landscapes and natural beauty, making it a popular spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The downs offer ample space for walking, cycling, and observing local wildlife, providing a peaceful environment for visitors.

The site is easily accessible and provides various paths for exploration. The surrounding countryside features fields and hedgerows typical of the Cornish landscape. Kenneggy Downs is also close to other attractions in the region, making it a convenient stop for those travelling through Cornwall. Whether you are looking for a leisurely stroll or a more vigorous hike, Kenneggy Downs offers a suitable setting for outdoor enthusiasts.

School Ratings in Kenneggy Downs

There are 15 schools in and around Kenneggy Downs. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Kenneggy Downs

The average property price is £372K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £475K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Kenneggy Downs

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Kenneggy Downs, with 5 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Kenneggy Downs

Kenneggy Downs 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 Kenneggy Downs

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Kenneggy Downs, the nearest being Marazion Surgery (2.6 miles away).

Local Data for Kenneggy Downs

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Property Prices 1,353 sales

Average Price £372K
£2K , £2.35M
Detached £475K 578
Semi £305K 263
Terraced £228K 278
Flat £198K 65

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

12 Primary
1 Secondary
2 Other
Good 3
Requires improvement 1

Ofsted ratings for schools in the TR20 postcode area.

Germoe Community Primary School Primary Good 1.2 miles St Hilary School Primary Good 1.3 miles Marazion School Primary 2.7 miles Godolphin Primary School Primary 2.8 miles Breage CofE Primary School Primary Requires Improvement 3.3 miles St Erth Community Primary School Primary 3.7 miles Leedstown Community Primary School Primary 3.8 miles Ludgvan School Primary 3.9 miles The Cornwall Independent School Not applicable 4.4 miles Sithney Community Primary School Primary Good 4.5 miles St Elvan's 4.6 miles Porthleven School Primary Requires Improvement 4.6 miles

Household Income in Kenneggy Downs ONS 2023

The average total household income in Kenneggy Downs is approximately £43,999 a year before tax, 20% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,068. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Kenneggy Downs £43,999
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £35,068.

Businesses in Kenneggy Downs ONS 2025

There are approximately 499 active businesses based in Kenneggy Downs, around 55 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% 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.

499 Total businesses
55 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 0%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Kenneggy Downs IMD 2025

Kenneggy Downs 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
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
5/10
Health
6/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
1/10
Children 0-15 14%
Working age 55%
Older 65+ 31%
1,291 Children (0-15) 14%
4,971 Working Age 55%
2,814 Older (65+) 31%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 34.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.3% 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 Kenneggy Downs 32 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Kenneggy Downs 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 small town with a strong sense of community.

Violence & Sexual Offences 16
Criminal Damage & Arson 5
Shoplifting 4
Other Crime 3
Theft from Person 2
Burglary 1
Vehicle Crime 1
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.

Nearest Train Stations 4 stations

Lelant Saltings Train Station 4.7 miles
Carbis Bay Train Station 6.2 miles
St Ives (Cornwall) Train Station 7.2 miles
Camborne Train Station 8.2 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Newtown 0.6 miles Rosudgeon 0.6 miles Kenneggy 0.6 miles Millpool 0.9 miles Trescowe 0.9 miles Perran Downs 0.9 miles Higher Downs 0.9 miles Germoe 1.2 miles Relubbus 1.2 miles Halamanning 1.2 miles Praa Sands 1.4 miles Pengersick 1.4 miles

Local Government

District Cornwall
Ward Ludgvan, Madron, Gulval & Heamoor
Constituency St Ives
Parish Ludgvan
Region South West

Home Ownership in Kenneggy Downs

Of the 3,957 households in and around Kenneggy Downs, 77% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 77% Social rented 8% Private rented 16%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Kenneggy Downs.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kenneggy Downs

What is the population of Kenneggy Downs?
Kenneggy Downs has a population of approximately 9,074 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Kenneggy Downs?
The average property in and around Kenneggy Downs sold for about £371,565, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 6% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Kenneggy Downs a deprived area?
Kenneggy Downs sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 4 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Kenneggy Downs?
Kenneggy Downs is covered by the TR20 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Kenneggy Downs?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Kenneggy Downs, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Kenneggy Downs?
The nearest railway station to Kenneggy Downs is Lelant Saltings Train Station, about 4.7 miles away.

Streets in TR20 30 shown View all streets

A30 16 A3071 17 A394 25 Aldreath Close 1 Aldreath Road 3 B3280 4 B3306 3 B3309 4 B3311 9 B3312 1 B3315 2 B3317 2 B3318 2 Bambry Close 1 Bampflyde Way 1 Bellair Road 1 Belvedere Lane 2 Blowing House Hill 3 Boat Cove Lane 1 Bodinnar Lane 3 Bone Valley 4 Boscathnoe Lane 7 Boscathnoe Way 1 Bosporthennis 1 Bosullow Vean 3 Bosvenning Place 1 Bosworgy Road 1 Bowglas Close 1 Brandy Lane 1 Break My Neck Lane 1

Postcodes in TR20 50 shown View all postcodes

TR20 8AA TR20 8AB TR20 8AD TR20 8AE TR20 8AF TR20 8AG TR20 8AH TR20 8AJ TR20 8AL TR20 8AN TR20 8AP TR20 8AQ TR20 8AR TR20 8AS TR20 8AT TR20 8AU TR20 8AW TR20 8AX TR20 8AY TR20 8AZ TR20 8BB TR20 8BD TR20 8BE TR20 8BG TR20 8BH TR20 8BL TR20 8BN TR20 8BP TR20 8BQ TR20 8BS TR20 8BT TR20 8BU TR20 8BW TR20 8BX TR20 8BY TR20 8BZ TR20 8DA TR20 8DB TR20 8DD TR20 8DF TR20 8DG TR20 8DH TR20 8DJ TR20 8DN TR20 8DP TR20 8DQ TR20 8DR TR20 8DS TR20 8DT TR20 8DU