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About Lower Bodinnar
Lower Bodinnar is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the TR20 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 cater to the needs of its inhabitants.
Surrounding Lower Bodinnar, visitors can explore the natural beauty of the region, including nearby walking trails and scenic views. The village is also conveniently situated for those wishing to visit larger towns and attractions in Cornwall, making it a suitable base for exploring the wider area. The community here is close-knit, reflecting the traditional lifestyle of rural Cornwall.
School Ratings in Lower Bodinnar
Lower Bodinnar is served by 22 schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Lower Bodinnar
Property prices average £372K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £475K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lower Bodinnar
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Lower Bodinnar, with 7 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Lower Bodinnar
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Lower Bodinnar 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 Lower Bodinnar
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Lower Bodinnar, the nearest being Atlantic Medical Group (2.8 miles away).
Local Data for Lower Bodinnar
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Property Prices 1,353 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TR20 postcode area.
Household Income in Lower Bodinnar ONS 2023
The average total household income in Lower Bodinnar 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.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,068.
Businesses in Lower Bodinnar ONS 2025
There are approximately 499 active businesses based in Lower Bodinnar, 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.
Deprivation and Employment in Lower Bodinnar IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Lower Bodinnar 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 Lower Bodinnar 47 crimes · April 2026
Lower Bodinnar 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 3 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Lower Bodinnar
Of the 3,957 households in and around Lower Bodinnar, 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%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Lower Bodinnar.