Pendeen on the map
Built-up area0.3 km² (0.1 sq mi)
Location in CornwallPendeen sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Pendeen
Pendeen is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the TR19 postcode area. It is situated near the north coast of the county, offering easy access to the rugged coastline and scenic landscapes typical of this part of Cornwall. The village is known for its local community and features a few essential amenities, including a shop and a pub, which cater to both residents and visitors.
Nearby attractions include the iconic Pendeen Lighthouse, which provides a glimpse into the area's maritime heritage. The surrounding countryside is ideal for walking, with various paths that allow for exploration of the natural beauty of the region. Pendeen serves as a convenient base for those looking to discover the wider attractions of Cornwall, including the nearby town of St Just and the famous Minack Theatre.
School Ratings in Pendeen
There are 8 schools in and around Pendeen. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Pendeen
The average property price is £359K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £277K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pendeen
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other theft is prevalent across Pendeen, with 1 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Pendeen
Pendeen falls within the more deprived areas of England, 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 Pendeen
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Property Prices 1,471 sales
Schools & Education 8 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TR19 postcode area.
Household Income in Pendeen ONS 2023
The average total household income in Pendeen is approximately £43,382 a year before tax, 22% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,481. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £34,481.
Businesses in Pendeen ONS 2025
There are approximately 475 active businesses based in Pendeen, around 49 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 0 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Pendeen IMD 2025
Pendeen falls within the more deprived areas of England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities can be more limited and household incomes tend to sit below the national average. Investment in local services and regeneration continues to support the community.
Crime in Pendeen 2 crimes · April 2026
Pendeen records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Other theft 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.
Nearest Train Stations 3 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Pendeen
Of the 4,562 households in and around Pendeen, 70% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 20% 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 Pendeen.