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About Rising Sun
Rising Sun is a welcoming pub located in Cornwall, England, within the PL17 postcode area. This establishment offers a traditional atmosphere where locals and visitors can enjoy a range of beverages and meals. The pub is well-known for its friendly service and community spirit, making it a popular spot for socialising and relaxation.
Surrounded by the scenic beauty of Cornwall, Rising Sun serves as a convenient stop for those exploring the area. The menu features a selection of hearty dishes, catering to various tastes. Whether you are looking for a refreshing drink after a day of exploration or a satisfying meal, this pub provides a comfortable setting to unwind and enjoy the local hospitality.
School Ratings in Rising Sun
Rising Sun is served by 16 schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Rising Sun
Property prices average £282K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £356K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Rising Sun
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Rising Sun, with 5 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Rising Sun
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Rising Sun 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 Rising Sun
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Rising Sun, the nearest being Tamar Valley Health (2.5 miles away).
Local Data for Rising Sun
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Property Prices 1,638 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the PL17 postcode area.
Household Income in Rising Sun ONS 2023
The average total household income in Rising Sun is approximately £44,382 a year before tax, 20% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,395. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,395.
Businesses in Rising Sun ONS 2025
There are approximately 512 active businesses based in Rising Sun, around 54 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 6 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Rising Sun IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Rising Sun 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 Rising Sun 39 crimes · May 2026
Rising Sun experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Rising Sun
Of the 4,121 households in and around Rising Sun, 72% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 18% 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 Rising Sun.