About Mellingey
Mellingey is a small settlement located in Cornwall, England, within the PL27 postcode area. It is situated close to the River Camel, which flows through the region, providing a scenic backdrop for the area. The surrounding countryside features a mix of agricultural land and woodland, making it a pleasant spot for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The settlement is conveniently located near the larger town of Wadebridge, which offers a range of amenities including shops, cafes, and local services. Mellingey serves as a quiet retreat for those looking to explore the beautiful Cornish landscape while remaining within easy reach of more populated areas. Visitors can enjoy the local flora and fauna, as well as the nearby attractions along the river.
School Ratings in Mellingey
Families in Mellingey have access to 11 local schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Mellingey
Homes sell for an average of £540K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £726K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Mellingey
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other theft is the leading concern across Mellingey, with 4 incidents recorded in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Mellingey
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Mellingey 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 Mellingey
Broadband services in Mellingey 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 2,581 sales
Schools & Education 11 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Mellingey IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Mellingey 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.
Crime in Mellingey 23 crimes · March 2026
Crime levels in Mellingey 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 small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.