About Lowertown

Lowertown is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the PL30 postcode area. It is situated near the River Fowey and is part of the larger parish of St. Neot. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, providing a quiet atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape typical of Cornwall. Lowertown is conveniently located for those wishing to explore nearby towns and attractions, making it a suitable base for exploring the region. The local community is friendly, and the village has a few shops and services to cater to everyday needs.

School Ratings in Lowertown

Families in Lowertown have access to 22 local schools. Red Moor School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Lowertown

Homes sell for an average of £399K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £453K.

Deprivation and Employment in Lowertown

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Lowertown 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Lowertown

Broadband services in Lowertown range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,442 sales

Average Price £399K
£2K £2.85M
Detached £453K 740
Semi £263K 213
Terraced £240K 179
Flat £169K 14

Deprivation and Employment in Lowertown IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Lowertown 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
4/10
Income
6/10
Employment
5/10
Education
5/10
Health
6/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
3/10
4,907 Children (0-15) 16%
17,687 Working Age 58%
10,770 Older (60+) 35%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 32.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12% 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

Nearest Train Stations 4 stations

Luxulyan Train Station 2.2 miles
Bugle Train Station 2.6 miles
Lostwithiel Train Station 3.4 miles
Roche Train Station 4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cornwall
Ward Lanivet, Blisland & Bodmin St. Lawrence
Constituency North Cornwall
Parish Lanivet
Region South West