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About Maders
Maders is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the PL17 postcode area. It is situated near the River Lynher, providing a scenic backdrop to the community. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of its inhabitants. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and exploring the natural landscape typical of this part of Cornwall.
The village is conveniently located for those wishing to visit nearby towns and attractions. The larger town of Callington is just a short drive away, providing additional services and facilities. Maders is also within reach of the beautiful Cornish coastline, which can be accessed by car or public transport. This makes it a suitable base for those looking to explore both rural and coastal areas of Cornwall.
School Ratings in Maders
Maders is served by 15 schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Maders
Property prices average £282K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £356K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Maders
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Other theft accounts for the highest share in Maders, with 6 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Maders
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Maders 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 Maders
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Maders, the nearest being Tamar Valley Health (1.3 miles away).
Local Data for Maders
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Property Prices 1,638 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the PL17 postcode area.
Household Income in Maders ONS 2023
The average total household income in Maders is approximately £44,382 a year before tax, 20% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,395. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,395.
Businesses in Maders ONS 2025
There are approximately 512 active businesses based in Maders, around 54 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 6 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Maders IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Maders 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 Maders 44 crimes · April 2026
Maders 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 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Maders
Of the 4,121 households in and around Maders, 72% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 18% 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 Maders.