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Location in CornwallMenherion sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Menherion
Menherion is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the TR16 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Redruth, making it accessible for visitors who wish to explore the surrounding areas. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, providing a quiet atmosphere for those who live and stay here.
The landscape around Menherion is characterised by typical Cornish countryside, with fields and hedgerows offering a glimpse of rural life. Nearby, you can find various walking paths that lead to scenic views of the surrounding hills and valleys. The village serves as a convenient base for exploring Cornwall’s attractions, including its coastline and historical sites.
School Ratings in Menherion
Menherion is served by 40 schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Menherion
Property prices average £305K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £365K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Menherion
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Menherion, with 28 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Menherion
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Menherion 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.
Local Data for Menherion
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Property Prices 2,217 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TR16 postcode area.
Household Income in Menherion ONS 2023
The average total household income in Menherion is approximately £45,881 a year before tax, 17% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,834. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,834.
Businesses in Menherion ONS 2025
There are approximately 670 active businesses based in Menherion, around 43 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 12 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Menherion IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Menherion 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 Menherion 171 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Menherion is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
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
Local Government
Home Ownership in Menherion
Of the 6,815 households in and around Menherion, 74% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 16% 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 Menherion.