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About Penhallow
Penhallow is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the TR4 postcode area. It is situated near the north coast of the county, offering easy access to various coastal attractions. The village has a mix of residential properties and local amenities, catering to the needs of its residents and visitors alike.
Surrounding Penhallow, the landscape features rolling hills and fields, characteristic of the Cornish countryside. The village is not far from the popular towns of Perranporth and Newquay, making it a convenient base for exploring the region. Visitors can enjoy the nearby beaches, walking trails, and the scenic coastline that Cornwall is known for.
School Ratings in Penhallow
Penhallow is served by 19 schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Penhallow
Property prices average £380K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £446K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Penhallow
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Penhallow, with 4 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Penhallow
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Penhallow 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.
Healthcare in Penhallow
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Penhallow, the nearest being Perranporth Surgery (1.8 miles away).
Local Data for Penhallow
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Property Prices 1,823 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TR4 postcode area.
Household Income in Penhallow ONS 2023
The average total household income in Penhallow is approximately £53,441 a year before tax, 3% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,423. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £40,423.
Businesses in Penhallow ONS 2025
There are approximately 738 active businesses based in Penhallow, around 61 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 9 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Penhallow IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Penhallow 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.
Crime in Penhallow 16 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Penhallow falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Anti-social behaviour 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.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Penhallow
Of the 5,071 households in and around Penhallow, 71% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 19% 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 Penhallow.