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

13,094
Population
3,414
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£48,607
Avg. household income
701
Businesses
118
People per km²
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About Trebarber

Trebarber is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the TR8 postcode area. It is situated near the coast, providing access to the beautiful beaches and coastal paths that the region is known for. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of the community.

The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Trebarber is conveniently located for those wishing to explore nearby towns and attractions, making it a suitable base for visitors to Cornwall. The area is well-connected by road, allowing easy access to larger towns such as Newquay and St. Columb Major.

School Ratings in Trebarber

Trebarber is served by 17 schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Trebarber

Property prices average £409K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £533K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Trebarber

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Trebarber, with 16 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Trebarber

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Trebarber 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 Trebarber

There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Trebarber, the nearest being St Mawgan Medical Centre (1.2 miles away).

Property Prices 2,475 sales

Average Price £409K
£3K , £19M
Detached £533K 856
Semi £311K 594
Terraced £258K 589
Flat £233K 173

Household Income in Trebarber ONS 2023

The average total household income in Trebarber is approximately £48,607 a year before tax, 12% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,048. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Trebarber £48,607
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £38,048.

Businesses in Trebarber ONS 2025

There are approximately 701 active businesses based in Trebarber, around 54 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% 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.

701 Total businesses
54 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Trebarber IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Trebarber 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
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
6/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 61%
Older 65+ 20%
2,470 Children (0-15) 19%
7,925 Working Age 61%
2,690 Older (65+) 21%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 28.1% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 16.3% 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 Trebarber 111 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Trebarber is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

Violence & Sexual Offences 45
Anti-Social Behaviour 16
Criminal Damage & Arson 12
Other Theft 11
Public Order 9
Vehicle Crime 7
Shoplifting 4
Drugs 3
Weapons 2
Other Crime 2
Local Policing
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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 3 stations

Quintrell Downs Train Station 1.5 miles
Roche Train Station 7.8 miles
Bugle Train Station 9.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cornwall
Ward St. Columb Minor & Colan
Constituency St Austell and Newquay
Parish Newquay
Region South West

Home Ownership in Trebarber

Of the 5,411 households in and around Trebarber, 71% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 20% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 71% Social rented 8% Private rented 20%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Trebarber

What is the population of Trebarber?
Trebarber has a population of approximately 13,094 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Trebarber?
The average property in and around Trebarber sold for about £408,652, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 17% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Trebarber a deprived area?
Trebarber sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Trebarber?
Trebarber is covered by the TR8 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Trebarber?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Trebarber, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Trebarber?
The nearest railway station to Trebarber is Quintrell Downs Train Station, about 1.5 miles away.