About Shortacross

Shortacross is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the PL13 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Cornish countryside, making it a peaceful spot for those looking to escape the hustle of larger towns. The local architecture reflects traditional Cornish styles, with stone cottages and farmhouses dotting the landscape. Nearby, visitors can explore the scenic coastline that Cornwall is known for, with opportunities for walking and enjoying the fresh sea air. Shortacross is also conveniently situated for accessing local amenities and attractions, offering a good base for exploring the wider region. Whether you are interested in outdoor activities or simply wish to enjoy the local environment, Shortacross provides a quiet setting to appreciate Cornwall's unique character.

Local Government

District Cornwall
Ward Looe East & Deviock
Constituency South East Cornwall
Parish Looe
Region South West

Property Prices 2,148 sales

Average Price £356K
£1K — £6.51M
Detached £444K 775
Semi £262K 369
Terraced £221K 465
Flat £182K 281

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Menheniot Train Station 2.2 miles
Causeland Train Station 2.8 miles
Sandplace Train Station 2.9 miles
Looe Train Station 3.4 miles
St Keyne Wishing Well Halt Train Station 3.9 miles
St Germans Train Station 4 miles

Schools & Education 10 nearby View all schools

9 Primary
1 Secondary
Trenode CofE VA Primary Academy Primary 1.1 miles St Nicolas' CofE VA School, Downderry Primary 2.7 miles Looe Community Academy Secondary 2.9 miles Looe Primary Academy Primary 3.1 miles Trewidland Primary School Primary 3.1 miles Menheniot Primary School Primary 3.3 miles Duloe CofE VA Primary Academy Primary 3.7 miles St Germans Primary School Primary 3.8 miles Quethiock CofE School Primary 4.7 miles St Martin's CofE Primary School Primary 4.9 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Hessenford 0.6 miles Widegates 0.6 miles Trelowia 0.6 miles No Man's Land 1.4 miles Trerulefoot 2 miles Morval 2 miles Seaton 2 miles Narkurs 2.2 miles Great Tree 2.2 miles St Martin 2.2 miles Budge's Shop 2.2 miles Bethany 2.2 miles

Streets in PL13 30 shown View all streets

A387 3 B3251 1 B3253 3 B3359 6 Barbican Close 1 Barbican Court 4 Barbican Hill 8 Barbican Road 34 Barn Meadow Park 1 Barton Meadow 1 Bay View Road 3 Baydown 1 Bayview Drive 1 Beacon Park 1 Beacons 1 Belinda Lane 1 Big Green 1 Bodrigan Road 4 Bolventor Lane 1 Bonson Close 1 Brackenside 1 Brent 1 Brentwartha 1 Bridals Lane 2 Bucklawren Road 1 Buller Street 3 Cardwen Estate 1 Carey Park 1 Carlyon Close 1 Casey Lane 1

Postcodes in PL13 50 shown View all postcodes

PL13 1AA PL13 1AB PL13 1AD PL13 1AE PL13 1AF PL13 1AG PL13 1AH PL13 1AJ PL13 1AL PL13 1AP PL13 1AQ PL13 1AR PL13 1AS PL13 1AT PL13 1AU PL13 1AW PL13 1AX PL13 1AY PL13 1AZ PL13 1BA PL13 1BB PL13 1BD PL13 1BE PL13 1BG PL13 1BH PL13 1BJ PL13 1BN PL13 1BP PL13 1BQ PL13 1BS PL13 1BT PL13 1BU PL13 1BW PL13 1BX PL13 1BY PL13 1BZ PL13 1DA PL13 1DB PL13 1DD PL13 1DE PL13 1DF PL13 1DG PL13 1DH PL13 1DJ PL13 1DN PL13 1DP PL13 1DR PL13 1DS PL13 1DT PL13 1DU

Crime in Shortacross 4 crimes · January 2026

3 Violence & Sexual Offences
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
Local Policing
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