Threemilestone on the map

Threemilestone built-up area

Built-up area1.2 km² (0.5 sq mi)

Location in CornwallThreemilestone sits where the marker shows within the county.

13,711
Population
5,335
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£54,320
Avg. household income
670
Businesses
175
People per km²
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About Threemilestone

Threemilestone is a village located in Cornwall, England, within the TR3 postcode area. It is situated approximately three miles from the city of Truro, making it a convenient spot for those wishing to explore the surrounding region. The village features a range of local amenities, including shops, schools, and community facilities, catering to the needs of residents and visitors alike.

The area is well-connected by road, providing easy access to nearby attractions and the picturesque Cornish coastline. Threemilestone serves as a practical base for exploring Cornwall, with its proximity to both urban and rural landscapes. The village is also home to various community events throughout the year, fostering a sense of local engagement and participation among its inhabitants.

School Ratings in Threemilestone

Threemilestone is served by 32 schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Threemilestone

Property prices average £448K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £557K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Threemilestone

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Threemilestone, with 3 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Threemilestone

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Threemilestone 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 Threemilestone

There are 14 GP surgeries within three miles of Threemilestone, the nearest being Cornwall 111 Ooh (0.7 miles away).

Property Prices 1,927 sales

Average Price £448K
£1K , £4.2M
Detached £557K 990
Semi £305K 456
Terraced £288K 292
Flat £199K 56

Household Income in Threemilestone ONS 2023

The average total household income in Threemilestone is approximately £54,320 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,932. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Threemilestone £54,320
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £40,932.

Businesses in Threemilestone ONS 2025

There are approximately 670 active businesses based in Threemilestone, around 49 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 11 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

670 Total businesses
49 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Threemilestone IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Threemilestone 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
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 15%
Working age 55%
Older 65+ 30%
2,067 Children (0-15) 15%
7,499 Working Age 55%
4,138 Older (65+) 30%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 22.1% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.5% 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 Threemilestone 19 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Threemilestone 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 10
Anti-Social Behaviour 3
Public Order 3
Other Theft 1
Vehicle Crime 1
Other Crime 1
Local Policing
Devon And Cornwall Chacewater, Feock, Kea & Kenwyn Visit force website →
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 5 stations

Perranwell Train Station 3.6 miles
Penryn (Cornwall) Train Station 6.1 miles
Penmere Train Station 7.6 miles
Falmouth Town Train Station 7.9 miles
Camborne Train Station 9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cornwall
Ward Feock & Kea
Constituency Truro and Falmouth
Parish Kea
Region South West

Home Ownership in Threemilestone

Of the 6,084 households in and around Threemilestone, 78% are owned, 7% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 78% Social rented 7% Private rented 15%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Threemilestone.

Frequently Asked Questions about Threemilestone

What is the population of Threemilestone?
Threemilestone has a population of approximately 13,711 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Threemilestone?
The average property in and around Threemilestone sold for about £448,081, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 28% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Threemilestone a deprived area?
Threemilestone sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Threemilestone?
Threemilestone is covered by the TR3 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Threemilestone?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Threemilestone, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Threemilestone?
The nearest railway station to Threemilestone is Perranwell Train Station, about 3.6 miles away.