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

32,963
Population
12,620
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£48,174
Avg. household income
1,285
Businesses
519
People per km²
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About Mawnan

Mawnan is a village located in Cornwall, England, within the TR11 postcode area. It is situated near the coast, offering access to the scenic views of the surrounding landscape. The village features a mix of traditional Cornish architecture and modern homes, providing a glimpse into the local way of life. Mawnan is also close to the popular area of Falmouth, making it a convenient spot for those wishing to explore the nearby attractions.

The village is home to several local amenities, including shops and a primary school, catering to the needs of residents and visitors alike. Mawnan is surrounded by beautiful countryside, which is ideal for walking and enjoying the outdoors. The nearby coastline offers opportunities for various water-based activities, contributing to the area's appeal for those who appreciate nature and outdoor pursuits.

School Ratings in Mawnan

There are 17 schools in and around Mawnan. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Mawnan

The average property price is £413K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £322K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Mawnan

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Mawnan, with 33 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Mawnan

Mawnan sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Property Prices 5,301 sales

Average Price £413K
£200 , £6.4M
Detached £604K 1,392
Semi £340K 972
Terraced £322K 1,574
Flat £312K 1,023

Household Income in Mawnan ONS 2023

The average total household income in Mawnan is approximately £48,174 a year before tax, 13% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,425. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Mawnan £48,174
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £37,425.

Businesses in Mawnan ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,285 active businesses based in Mawnan, around 39 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 25 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,285 Total businesses
39 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 87%
Small, 10-49 11%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Mawnan IMD 2025

Mawnan sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 14%
Working age 62%
Older 65+ 24%
4,545 Children (0-15) 14%
20,427 Working Age 62%
7,996 Older (65+) 24%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 27.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.9% 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 Mawnan 226 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Mawnan sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

Violence & Sexual Offences 101
Anti-Social Behaviour 33
Shoplifting 32
Criminal Damage & Arson 16
Other Theft 15
Public Order 10
Other Crime 7
Robbery 4
Vehicle Crime 3
Burglary 2
Drugs 2
Theft from Person 1
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 4 stations

Penmere Train Station 3.2 miles
Falmouth Town Train Station 3.2 miles
Penryn (Cornwall) Train Station 4.5 miles
Perranwell Train Station 7.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cornwall
Ward Falmouth Penwerris
Constituency Truro and Falmouth
Parish Falmouth
Region South West

Home Ownership in Mawnan

Of the 14,000 households in and around Mawnan, 65% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 22% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 65% Social rented 13% Private rented 22%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Mawnan

What is the population of Mawnan?
Mawnan has a population of approximately 32,963 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Mawnan?
The average property in and around Mawnan sold for about £412,950, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 18% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Mawnan a deprived area?
Mawnan sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Mawnan?
Mawnan is covered by the TR11 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Mawnan?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Mawnan, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Mawnan?
The nearest railway station to Mawnan is Penmere Train Station, about 3.2 miles away.