About Penpol
Penpol is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the TR3 postcode area. It is situated along the banks of the River Penpol, offering scenic views of the surrounding countryside. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of its inhabitants. The area is known for its natural beauty and proximity to the coast, making it a suitable spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities. Nearby, you can find walking paths that lead to the river and beyond, providing opportunities for exploration. Penpol is also conveniently located for accessing larger towns in Cornwall, allowing residents and visitors to enjoy both the tranquillity of village life and the conveniences of nearby urban areas.
School Ratings in Penpol
Penpol is served by 40 schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Penpol
Property prices average £456K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £563K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Penpol
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Drugs accounts for the highest share in Penpol, with 1 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Penpol
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Penpol 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Penpol
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Penpol, 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.
Property Prices 2,060 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Penpol IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Penpol 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 Penpol 6 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Penpol falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences 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.