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Location in CornwallLantyan sits where the marker shows within the county.

4,981
Population
1,601
Households
4 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£42,328
Avg. household income
282
Businesses
79
People per km²
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About Lantyan

Lantyan is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the PL22 postcode area. This rural community is characterised by its traditional Cornish architecture and scenic countryside surroundings. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its residents.

The area is well-suited for those who enjoy outdoor activities, with numerous walking paths and nearby fields offering opportunities for exploration. Lantyan is also conveniently situated for visiting larger towns in Cornwall, making it a practical base for those wishing to explore the region further. The local landscape is typical of Cornwall, featuring rolling hills and a mix of agricultural land.

School Ratings in Lantyan

There are 14 schools in and around Lantyan. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Lantyan

The average property price is £336K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £236K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lantyan

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Lantyan, with 4 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Lantyan

Lantyan 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 Lantyan

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Lantyan, the nearest being Lostwithiel Surgery (1.5 miles away).

Property Prices 601 sales

Average Price £336K
£10K , £3.35M
Detached £483K 176
Semi £256K 108
Terraced £236K 179
Flat £218K 90

Household Income in Lantyan ONS 2023

The average total household income in Lantyan is approximately £42,328 a year before tax, 23% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,311. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Lantyan £42,328
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £34,311.

Businesses in Lantyan ONS 2025

There are approximately 282 active businesses based in Lantyan, around 57 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% 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.

282 Total businesses
57 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 92%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Lantyan IMD 2025

Lantyan 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
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
1/10
Living Environment
2/10
Children 0-15 14%
Working age 55%
Older 65+ 31%
707 Children (0-15) 14%
2,756 Working Age 55%
1,517 Older (65+) 30%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 30.7% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.1% 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 Lantyan 23 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Lantyan sit broadly in line with national averages for a village of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

Violence & Sexual Offences 10
Criminal Damage & Arson 4
Public Order 3
Anti-Social Behaviour 2
Other Theft 2
Burglary 1
Vehicle Crime 1
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Lostwithiel Train Station 1.4 miles
Luxulyan Train Station 3.6 miles
Bugle Train Station 5.5 miles
Roche Train Station 7.5 miles
St Keyne Wishing Well Halt Train Station 8.8 miles
Sandplace Train Station 9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cornwall
Ward Lostwithiel & Lanreath
Constituency South East Cornwall
Parish Lostwithiel
Region South West

Home Ownership in Lantyan

Of the 2,283 households in and around Lantyan, 71% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 18% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 71% Social rented 12% Private rented 18%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Lantyan

What is the population of Lantyan?
Lantyan has a population of approximately 4,981 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Lantyan?
The average property in and around Lantyan sold for about £335,746, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 4% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Lantyan a deprived area?
Lantyan 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 Lantyan?
Lantyan is covered by the PL22 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Lantyan?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Lantyan, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Lantyan?
The nearest railway station to Lantyan is Lostwithiel Train Station, about 1.4 miles away.