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

20,206
Population
8,416
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£49,468
Avg. household income
783
Businesses
239
People per km²
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About Lezerea

Lezerea is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the TR13 postcode area. This area is characterised by its rural landscape, featuring fields and hedgerows typical of the Cornish countryside. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that serve the community.

Nearby, visitors can explore the surrounding countryside and enjoy walks that highlight the natural beauty of the region. The proximity to the coast means that the village is not far from seaside attractions, making it a convenient base for those looking to experience both inland and coastal Cornwall. Lezerea offers a peaceful environment for those seeking a quiet retreat.

School Ratings in Lezerea

Families in Lezerea have access to 26 local schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Lezerea

Homes sell for an average of £306K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £387K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lezerea

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Lezerea, with 11 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Lezerea

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Lezerea 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.

Property Prices 2,909 sales

Average Price £306K
£100 , £6.08M
Detached £387K 1,086
Semi £266K 608
Terraced £223K 813
Flat £147K 143

Household Income in Lezerea ONS 2023

The average total household income in Lezerea is approximately £49,468 a year before tax, 11% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,168. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Lezerea £49,468
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £38,168.

Businesses in Lezerea ONS 2025

There are approximately 783 active businesses based in Lezerea, around 39 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 7 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

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

Deprivation and Employment in Lezerea IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Lezerea 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.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
7/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
3/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 23%
3,726 Children (0-15) 18%
11,828 Working Age 59%
4,654 Older (65+) 23%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 29% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.6% 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 Lezerea 72 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Lezerea 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 36
Criminal Damage & Arson 11
Anti-Social Behaviour 7
Shoplifting 6
Other Theft 5
Public Order 4
Burglary 2
Theft from Person 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

Camborne Train Station 4.5 miles
Penryn (Cornwall) Train Station 5.9 miles
Perranwell Train Station 6.3 miles
Penmere Train Station 7.1 miles
Falmouth Town Train Station 7.9 miles
Lelant Saltings Train Station 9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cornwall
Ward Crowan, Sithney & Wendron
Constituency St Ives
Parish Sithney
Region South West

Home Ownership in Lezerea

Of the 8,695 households in and around Lezerea, 69% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 20% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 69% Social rented 11% Private rented 20%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Lezerea

What is the population of Lezerea?
Lezerea has a population of approximately 20,206 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Lezerea?
The average property in and around Lezerea sold for about £305,807, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 12% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Lezerea a deprived area?
Lezerea sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Lezerea?
Lezerea is covered by the TR13 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Lezerea?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Lezerea, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Lezerea?
The nearest railway station to Lezerea is Camborne Train Station, about 4.5 miles away.