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About Three Burrows
Three Burrows is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the TR4 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Redruth, making it accessible for those looking to explore the surrounding region. The village has a primarily residential character, with a few local amenities to serve the community.
The area is surrounded by the natural beauty of Cornwall, with rolling hills and fields offering opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Three Burrows is also conveniently located for visiting nearby attractions, including the coast and various historical sites that reflect the rich cultural landscape of Cornwall. The village provides a peaceful environment for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while remaining close to more populous areas.
School Ratings in Three Burrows
Three Burrows is served by 36 schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Three Burrows
Property prices average £380K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £446K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Three Burrows
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Other theft accounts for the highest share in Three Burrows, with 2 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Three Burrows
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Three Burrows 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.
Healthcare in Three Burrows
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Three Burrows, the nearest being Chacewater Health Centre (1.4 miles away).
Local Data for Three Burrows
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Property Prices 1,823 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TR4 postcode area.
Household Income in Three Burrows ONS 2023
The average total household income in Three Burrows is approximately £53,441 a year before tax, 3% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,423. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £40,423.
Businesses in Three Burrows ONS 2025
There are approximately 738 active businesses based in Three Burrows, around 61 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 9 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Three Burrows IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Three Burrows 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.
Crime in Three Burrows 11 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Three Burrows 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 5 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Three Burrows
Of the 5,071 households in and around Three Burrows, 71% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 19% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Three Burrows.



