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About Mineshope
Mineshope is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the EX23 postcode area. It is surrounded by the beautiful Cornish countryside, providing a peaceful atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of the community.
The area is known for its proximity to the coastline, making it an excellent base for exploring the nearby beaches and coastal paths. Visitors can enjoy various outdoor activities, including walking and cycling, while taking in the natural beauty of the surroundings. Mineshope's location also allows for easy access to larger towns and attractions in Cornwall, making it a convenient spot for those looking to explore the region.
School Ratings in Mineshope
There are 4 schools in and around Mineshope. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Mineshope
The average property price is £379K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £441K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Mineshope
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Mineshope, with 5 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Mineshope
Mineshope 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.
Local Data for Mineshope
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Property Prices 3,017 sales
Schools & Education 4 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the EX23 postcode area.
Household Income in Mineshope ONS 2023
The average total household income in Mineshope is approximately £43,740 a year before tax, 21% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,049. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,049.
Businesses in Mineshope ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,057 active businesses based in Mineshope, around 69 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 5 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Mineshope IMD 2025
Mineshope 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.
Crime in Mineshope 52 crimes · April 2026
Mineshope records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Mineshope
Of the 6,836 households in and around Mineshope, 68% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 19% 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 Mineshope.