About Tencreek
Tencreek is a small area located in Cornwall, England, within the PL13 postcode area. It is situated near the coast, providing easy access to the scenic beaches and coastal paths that this part of Cornwall is known for. The surrounding landscape features a mix of fields and woodlands, making it a pleasant spot for walks and outdoor activities. The area is close to the town of Looe, which offers a variety of shops, restaurants, and local attractions. Visitors can explore the nearby fishing harbour or enjoy the local cuisine, including fresh seafood. Tencreek serves as a convenient base for those wishing to explore the wider region of Cornwall, with its many sights and cultural offerings.
School Ratings in Tencreek
Families in Tencreek have access to 6 local schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Tencreek
Homes sell for an average of £356K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £444K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Tencreek
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Tencreek, with 5 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Tencreek
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Tencreek around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Tencreek
Broadband services in Tencreek range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,148 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Tencreek IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Tencreek are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Tencreek 29 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Tencreek are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.