About Sharptor

Sharptor is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the PL14 postcode area. It is situated near the River Lynher and offers a peaceful setting for those looking to escape the busyness of larger towns. The surrounding landscape features rolling hills and fields, providing opportunities for leisurely walks and enjoying the natural environment. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its inhabitants. Nearby, visitors can explore the larger town of Liskeard, which offers a wider range of shops, restaurants, and services. The area is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore more of Cornwall’s attractions. Sharptor is a suitable spot for anyone seeking a quiet retreat in the Cornish countryside.

Local Government

District Cornwall
Ward Liskeard Central
Constituency South East Cornwall
Parish Liskeard
Region South West

Property Prices 4,085 sales

Average Price £261K
£100 £4.14M
Detached £344K 1,539
Semi £207K 829
Terraced £181K 1,153
Flat £106K 211

Nearest Train Stations 3 stations

St Keyne Wishing Well Halt Train Station 7.8 miles
Menheniot Train Station 8 miles
Causeland Train Station 8.5 miles

Location

Living in Sharptor

School Ratings in Sharptor

There are 7 schools in and around Sharptor.

House Prices in Sharptor

The average property price is £261K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £344K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Sharptor

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Sharptor, with 16 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Sharptor

Broadband speeds in Sharptor are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Crime in Sharptor 121 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Sharptor sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

42 Violence & Sexual Offences
16 Shoplifting
15 Anti-Social Behaviour
12 Criminal Damage & Arson
8 Other Theft
7 Drugs
5 Public Order
5 Vehicle Crime
3 Weapons
3 Theft from Person
2 Burglary
2 Robbery
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
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.