About Narkurs

Narkurs is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the PL11 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Cornish landscape, making it an appealing spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The area is characterised by its rural setting, with fields and woodlands nearby, providing opportunities for walking and exploring. Local amenities in Narkurs are limited, but nearby towns offer essential services and shops. The village is well-positioned for visitors wishing to explore the wider region of Cornwall, including its coastline and various attractions. The community is small and close-knit, reflecting the typical lifestyle of rural Cornish villages. Narkurs serves as a peaceful base for those looking to experience the countryside while being within reach of more populated areas.

School Ratings in Narkurs

Narkurs is served by 9 schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Narkurs

Property prices average £278K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £189K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Narkurs

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Narkurs, with 1 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Narkurs

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Narkurs 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Narkurs

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Narkurs, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,579 sales

Average Price £278K
£5K £3.5M
Detached £477K 402
Semi £249K 372
Terraced £189K 488
Flat £146K 235

Deprivation and Employment in Narkurs IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Narkurs 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.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
5/10
Education
6/10
Health
6/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
4/10
2,260 Children (0-15) 14%
9,146 Working Age 58%
5,848 Older (60+) 37%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 31.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.6% 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 Narkurs 2 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Narkurs falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Criminal damage & arson tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.

1 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Other Theft
Local Policing
Devon And Cornwall Millbrook & Rame 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 6 stations

St Germans Train Station 2.5 miles
Menheniot Train Station 4.1 miles
Looe Train Station 4.5 miles
Sandplace Train Station 4.8 miles
Causeland Train Station 5.1 miles
St Keyne Wishing Well Halt Train Station 6.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cornwall
Ward Torpoint
Constituency South East Cornwall
Parish Torpoint
Region South West