About Paul
Paul is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the TR19 postcode area. It lies close to the coast, providing easy access to the nearby beaches and coastal paths. The village features a mix of traditional Cornish architecture, with stone cottages and local shops that cater to residents and visitors alike. In addition to its scenic surroundings, Paul is home to the well-known St. Pol de Léon Church, which dates back to the 13th century and showcases beautiful stained glass windows. The village is also conveniently situated near Penzance, allowing for additional amenities and attractions. Visitors can enjoy the local atmosphere while exploring the nearby landscape, making it a suitable spot for a quiet day out in Cornwall.
School Ratings in Paul
Paul is served by 19 schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Paul
Property prices average £347K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £282K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Paul
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Other theft accounts for the highest share in Paul, with 1 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Paul
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Paul is among the more deprived areas nationally. 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 Paul
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Paul, 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.
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Deprivation and Employment in Paul IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation identifies Paul as one of the more deprived areas nationally. Residents face greater challenges around employment and income, though ongoing investment in infrastructure and services is helping to address these issues over time.
Crime in Paul 2 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Paul falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Other theft 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.