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About Pennytinney
Pennytinney is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the PL30 postcode area. It is situated near the River Fowey, which flows through the picturesque countryside of the region. The village features a mix of traditional Cornish architecture and more modern homes, providing a glimpse into the local way of life.
Surrounding Pennytinney, visitors can explore the beautiful landscapes typical of Cornwall, including rolling hills and lush greenery. The village is well-placed for those wishing to visit nearby attractions, such as the historic town of Lostwithiel and the scenic coastline. Local amenities are available, ensuring that residents and visitors have access to essential services.
School Ratings in Pennytinney
There are 10 schools in and around Pennytinney. Red Moor School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Pennytinney
The average property price is £407K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £460K.
Deprivation and Employment in Pennytinney
Pennytinney 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.
Healthcare in Pennytinney
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Pennytinney, the nearest being Port Isaac Surgery (2 miles away).
Local Data for Pennytinney
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Property Prices 1,446 sales
Schools & Education 10 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the PL30 postcode area.
Household Income in Pennytinney ONS 2023
The average total household income in Pennytinney is approximately £44,766 a year before tax, 19% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,662. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,662.
Businesses in Pennytinney ONS 2025
There are approximately 743 active businesses based in Pennytinney, around 76 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 2 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Pennytinney IMD 2025
Pennytinney 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.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Pennytinney
Of the 4,257 households in and around Pennytinney, 77% are owned, 7% are socially rented and 15% 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 Pennytinney.