Lewannick on the map
Built-up area0.2 km² (0.1 sq mi)
Location in CornwallLewannick sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Lewannick
Lewannick is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the PL15 postcode area. It is situated approximately six miles north of Launceston and offers a quiet rural atmosphere. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, including a primary school and a church, which serve the community.
Surrounding Lewannick are fields and farmland, providing a picturesque landscape typical of the Cornish countryside. The village is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the wider region. Nearby attractions include the historic town of Launceston and the scenic landscapes of Bodmin Moor, which are just a short drive away. Lewannick serves as a peaceful base for those looking to experience the charm of rural Cornwall.
School Ratings in Lewannick
Families in Lewannick have access to 14 local schools. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Lewannick
Homes sell for an average of £290K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £363K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lewannick
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other theft is the leading concern across Lewannick, with 7 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Lewannick
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Lewannick 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.
Local Data for Lewannick
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Property Prices 3,265 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the PL15 postcode area.
Household Income in Lewannick ONS 2023
The average total household income in Lewannick is approximately £44,012 a year before tax, 20% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,118. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,118.
Businesses in Lewannick ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,131 active businesses based in Lewannick, around 54 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 15 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Lewannick IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Lewannick 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 Lewannick 48 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in Lewannick are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Lewannick
Of the 9,066 households in and around Lewannick, 67% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 21% 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 Lewannick.