Otterham Station on the map
Location in CornwallOtterham Station sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Otterham Station
Otterham Station is located in Cornwall, England, within the PL32 postcode area. This railway station serves the village of Otterham and is part of the scenic route operated by Great Western Railway. The station features a single platform and a basic waiting area, catering primarily to local commuters and visitors exploring the surrounding countryside.
The area around Otterham Station is characterised by its rural landscape, with fields and woodlands nearby. It provides access to various walking trails, making it a suitable starting point for those looking to explore the natural beauty of Cornwall. The station is also close to the A39, which connects to other towns and attractions in the region, enhancing its accessibility for travellers.
School Ratings in Otterham Station
There are 6 schools in and around Otterham Station. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Otterham Station
The average property price is £280K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £348K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Otterham Station
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Otterham Station, with 1 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Otterham Station
Otterham Station 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 Otterham Station
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Property Prices 723 sales
Schools & Education 6 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the PL32 postcode area.
Household Income in Otterham Station ONS 2023
The average total household income in Otterham Station is approximately £42,948 a year before tax, 22% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,723. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £34,723.
Businesses in Otterham Station ONS 2025
There are approximately 284 active businesses based in Otterham Station, around 84 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 3 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Otterham Station IMD 2025
Otterham Station 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 Otterham Station 15 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime levels in Otterham Station sit broadly in line with national averages for a village of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
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 Otterham Station
Of the 1,437 households in and around Otterham Station, 61% are owned, 21% are socially rented and 18% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Otterham Station.



