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Location in CornwallSeworgan sits where the marker shows within the county.

20,206
Population
8,416
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£49,468
Avg. household income
783
Businesses
239
People per km²
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About Seworgan

Seworgan is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the TR13 postcode area. It is situated not far from the larger town of Helston, which offers various amenities and services. The village is primarily residential, with a few local businesses catering to the community.

Surrounding Seworgan are the rolling hills and fields typical of the Cornish countryside. The area is well-suited for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling, with numerous paths and trails available. Visitors can enjoy the natural beauty of the landscape while exploring the nearby attractions that Cornwall has to offer, such as its coastline and historical sites.

School Ratings in Seworgan

Seworgan is served by 23 schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Seworgan

Property prices average £306K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £387K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Seworgan

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Other theft accounts for the highest share in Seworgan, with 10 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Seworgan

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Seworgan 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.

Property Prices 2,909 sales

Average Price £306K
£100 , £6.08M
Detached £387K 1,086
Semi £266K 608
Terraced £223K 813
Flat £147K 143

Household Income in Seworgan ONS 2023

The average total household income in Seworgan is approximately £49,468 a year before tax, 11% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,168. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Seworgan £49,468
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £38,168.

Businesses in Seworgan ONS 2025

There are approximately 783 active businesses based in Seworgan, around 39 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 7 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

783 Total businesses
39 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Seworgan IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Seworgan 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
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
7/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
3/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 23%
3,726 Children (0-15) 18%
11,828 Working Age 59%
4,654 Older (65+) 23%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 29% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.6% 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 Seworgan 72 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Seworgan 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 town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 40
Other Theft 10
Anti-Social Behaviour 7
Criminal Damage & Arson 5
Public Order 5
Other Crime 2
Drugs 1
Shoplifting 1
Theft from Person 1
Local Policing
Devon And Cornwall Porthleven & Helston North Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 5 stations

Penryn (Cornwall) Train Station 5 miles
Penmere Train Station 5.9 miles
Perranwell Train Station 6.1 miles
Camborne Train Station 6.2 miles
Falmouth Town Train Station 6.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cornwall
Ward Crowan, Sithney & Wendron
Constituency St Ives
Parish Sithney
Region South West

Home Ownership in Seworgan

Of the 8,695 households in and around Seworgan, 69% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 20% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 69% Social rented 11% Private rented 20%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Seworgan

What is the population of Seworgan?
Seworgan has a population of approximately 20,206 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Seworgan?
The average property in and around Seworgan sold for about £305,807, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 12% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Seworgan a deprived area?
Seworgan sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Seworgan?
Seworgan is covered by the TR13 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Seworgan?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Seworgan, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Seworgan?
The nearest railway station to Seworgan is Penryn (Cornwall) Train Station, about 5 miles away.