Perranwell Station on the map

Perranwell Station built-up area

Built-up area0.3 km² (0.1 sq mi)

Location in CornwallPerranwell Station sits where the marker shows within the county.

13,711
Population
5,335
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
41
Schools nearby
£54,320
Avg. household income
670
Businesses
175
People per km²
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About Perranwell Station

Perranwell Station is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the TR3 postcode area. The village is situated along the A39 road, making it accessible for those travelling through the region. It is primarily a residential area, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. The village has a primary school, which serves the local community, and a few local amenities, including a shop and a pub.

The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. Perranwell Station is close to the larger town of Falmouth, which provides additional services and attractions. The village is also near the scenic Fal River, allowing for pleasant riverside walks. Overall, Perranwell Station serves as a quiet place to live or visit, with easy access to both rural and urban experiences in Cornwall.

School Ratings in Perranwell Station

Perranwell Station is served by 41 schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Perranwell Station

Property prices average £448K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £557K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Perranwell Station

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Perranwell Station, with 3 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Perranwell Station

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Perranwell Station 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 Perranwell Station

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Perranwell Station, the nearest being Carnon Downs Surgery (0.9 miles away).

Local Data for Perranwell Station

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Property Prices 1,927 sales

Average Price £448K
£1K , £4.2M
Detached £557K 990
Semi £305K 456
Terraced £288K 292
Flat £199K 56

Schools & Education 41 within 5 miles View all schools

24 Primary
4 Secondary
13 Other
Good 5

Ofsted ratings for schools in the TR3 postcode area.

Devoran School Primary Good 0.6 miles Perran-Ar-Worthal Community Primary School Primary Good 0.8 miles Cusgarne Primary School Primary 1.6 miles Kennall Vale School Primary 2.1 miles Mylor Bridge Community Primary School Primary Good 2.2 miles Kea Community Primary School Primary Good 2.8 miles Penryn Primary Academy Primary Good 3.1 miles Richard Lander School Secondary Good 3.2 miles Oak Tree School Not applicable 3.2 miles Penryn Children's Centre 3.2 miles Penryn College Secondary Good 3.3 miles Threemilestone School Primary 3.3 miles

Household Income in Perranwell Station ONS 2023

The average total household income in Perranwell Station is approximately £54,320 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,932. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Perranwell Station £54,320
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £40,932.

Businesses in Perranwell Station ONS 2025

There are approximately 670 active businesses based in Perranwell Station, 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 11 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

670 Total businesses
49 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Perranwell Station IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Perranwell Station 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 15%
Working age 55%
Older 65+ 30%
2,067 Children (0-15) 15%
7,499 Working Age 55%
4,138 Older (65+) 30%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 22.1% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.5% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Perranwell Station 19 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Perranwell Station 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 10
Anti-Social Behaviour 3
Public Order 3
Other Theft 1
Vehicle Crime 1
Other Crime 1
Local Policing
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Nearest Train Stations 5 stations

Perranwell Train Station 0.9 miles
Penryn (Cornwall) Train Station 3 miles
Penmere Train Station 4.5 miles
Falmouth Town Train Station 4.9 miles
Camborne Train Station 8.5 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Devoran 0.6 miles Perranwell 0.6 miles Carclew 0.6 miles Perran Wharf 0.9 miles Perranarworthal 0.9 miles Greenwith Common 0.9 miles Carnon Downs 0.9 miles Helston Water 1.2 miles Chycoose 1.4 miles Hick's Mill 1.4 miles Frogpool 1.4 miles Angarrick 1.4 miles

Local Government

District Cornwall
Ward Feock & Kea
Constituency Truro and Falmouth
Parish Kea
Region South West

Home Ownership in Perranwell Station

Of the 6,084 households in and around Perranwell Station, 78% are owned, 7% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 78% Social rented 7% Private rented 15%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Perranwell Station.

Frequently Asked Questions about Perranwell Station

What is the population of Perranwell Station?
Perranwell Station has a population of approximately 13,711 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Perranwell Station?
The average property in and around Perranwell Station sold for about £448,081, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 28% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Perranwell Station a deprived area?
Perranwell Station sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Perranwell Station?
Perranwell Station is covered by the TR3 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Perranwell Station?
There are 41 schools within 5 miles of Perranwell Station, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Perranwell Station?
The nearest railway station to Perranwell Station is Perranwell Train Station, about 0.9 miles away.

Streets in TR3 30 shown View all streets

A39 15 A390 1 A393 13 Arworthal Meadows 1 B3289 9 Belmont Terrace 1 Berveth Close 1 Bissoe Road 8 Byan Close 1 Carclew Terrace 1 Carlyon Close 1 Carlyon Road 3 Carnon Crescent 1 Carnon Terrace 1 Centenary Way 1 Chapel Hill 2 Chapel Terrace 2 Church Mews 1 Church Road 4 Chyreen Lane 1 Chyvelah Close 1 Chyvelah Road 7 Chyvogue Lane 2 Chyvogue Meadow 2 College Road 1 Collins Parc 2 Commercial Hill 4 Cot Hill 2 Cot Wood 3 Cove Hill 5

Postcodes in TR3 50 shown View all postcodes

TR3 6AA TR3 6AB TR3 6AD TR3 6AE TR3 6AF TR3 6AG TR3 6AH TR3 6AJ TR3 6AL TR3 6AN TR3 6AP TR3 6AR TR3 6AS TR3 6AT TR3 6AU TR3 6AW TR3 6AX TR3 6AY TR3 6BA TR3 6BB TR3 6BD TR3 6BE TR3 6BG TR3 6BH TR3 6BJ TR3 6BL TR3 6BN TR3 6BP TR3 6BQ TR3 6BS TR3 6BT TR3 6BU TR3 6BW TR3 6BX TR3 6BY TR3 6BZ TR3 6DA TR3 6DB TR3 6DD TR3 6DE TR3 6DF TR3 6DG TR3 6DH TR3 6DJ TR3 6DL TR3 6DN TR3 6DP TR3 6DQ TR3 6DR TR3 6DS