About Mullion Cove

Mullion Cove is a small fishing village located on the Lizard Peninsula in Cornwall, England. The cove features a picturesque harbour that has been used by fishermen for centuries. Visitors can observe the traditional fishing boats and enjoy the views of the rugged coastline. The area is also known for its dramatic cliffs and natural beauty, making it a popular spot for walks along the coastal paths. The village offers a selection of local shops and eateries, catering to both residents and tourists. Mullion Cove is close to several attractions, including the nearby Mullion Island, which is accessible at low tide. The surrounding area is ideal for outdoor activities such as hiking and birdwatching. With its scenic landscape and community atmosphere, Mullion Cove provides a pleasant experience for those looking to explore Cornwall's coastline.

Local Government

District Cornwall
Ward Helston South & Meneage
Constituency St Ives
Parish Mawgan-in-Meneage
Region South West

Property Prices 1,325 sales

Average Price £453K
£1K £5.4M
Detached £504K 732
Semi £290K 161
Terraced £264K 165
Flat £176K 55

Location

Living in Mullion Cove

School Ratings in Mullion Cove

There are 5 schools in and around Mullion Cove.

House Prices in Mullion Cove

The average property price is £453K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £504K.

Deprivation and Employment in Mullion Cove

Mullion Cove 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Mullion Cove

Broadband availability in Mullion Cove includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Deprivation and Employment in Mullion Cove IMD 2025

Mullion Cove 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
High
Income
Average
Employment
Average
Education
Average
Health
Low
Housing
Very High
Living Environment
Very High
2,583 Children (0-15) 17%
8,493 Working Age 57%
5,150 Older (60+) 34%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 31.1% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.8% 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