About Menagissey

Mevagissey is a small fishing village located on the south coast of Cornwall, England, within the TR4 postcode area. The village is known for its narrow streets lined with colourful houses, which create a picturesque atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy the working harbour, where fishing boats come and go, and there are opportunities to observe local fishermen at work. The village also features a selection of shops, galleries, and eateries, offering a taste of local produce and crafts. In addition to its maritime activities, Mevagissey serves as a base for exploring the surrounding coastline and countryside. There are several walking trails nearby, providing access to scenic views of the coastline and the chance to experience the natural beauty of Cornwall. The village is also well-placed for day trips to other attractions in the region, making it a convenient stop for those exploring the area.

School Ratings in Menagissey

Families in Menagissey have access to 28 local schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Menagissey

Homes sell for an average of £358K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £453K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Menagissey

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Public order is the leading concern across Menagissey, with 3 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Menagissey

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Menagissey 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 Menagissey

Broadband services in Menagissey 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 1,807 sales

Average Price £358K
£1K £7M
Detached £453K 709
Semi £277K 383
Terraced £217K 438
Flat £182K 63

Deprivation and Employment in Menagissey IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Menagissey 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
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
3/10
5,355 Children (0-15) 18%
18,031 Working Age 60%
9,044 Older (60+) 30%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 26.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.5% 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 Menagissey 17 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Menagissey 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.

10 Violence & Sexual Offences
3 Public Order
2 Criminal Damage & Arson
2 Other Theft
Local Policing
Devon And Cornwall Mount Hawke & St Agnes Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 3 stations

Perranwell Train Station 5.9 miles
Camborne Train Station 5.9 miles
Penryn (Cornwall) Train Station 8.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cornwall
Ward St. Agnes
Constituency Camborne and Redruth
Parish St. Agnes
Region South West