About Shutta

Shutta is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the postcode area PL13. It lies close to the town of Looe, which is known for its fishing heritage and scenic coastline. The village features a mix of residential properties and local amenities, providing a quiet atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. The surrounding area offers opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and exploring nearby coastal paths. Shutta is also conveniently situated for those wishing to visit Looe's beaches or partake in various water sports. The village is well-connected by local transport, making it accessible for day trips or longer stays.

School Ratings in Shutta

Shutta is served by 9 schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Shutta

Property prices average £356K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £444K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Shutta

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Shutta, with 5 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Shutta

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Shutta 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Shutta

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Shutta, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,148 sales

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

Deprivation and Employment in Shutta IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Shutta 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
4/10
Income
6/10
Employment
5/10
Education
4/10
Health
6/10
Housing
1/10
Living Environment
2/10
1,907 Children (0-15) 12%
8,589 Working Age 56%
6,664 Older (60+) 43%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 34.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.5% 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 Shutta 29 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Shutta 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.

13 Violence & Sexual Offences
5 Criminal Damage & Arson
4 Public Order
3 Other Theft
2 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Burglary
1 Shoplifting
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.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Looe Train Station 0.2 miles
Sandplace Train Station 2.1 miles
Causeland Train Station 3.9 miles
St Keyne Wishing Well Halt Train Station 4.7 miles
Menheniot Train Station 5.2 miles
St Germans Train Station 6.9 miles

Location

Local Government

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