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About Treesmill
Treesmill is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the PL24 postcode area. It is situated near the River Fowey and offers a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities available, including a pub and a shop. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape.
The village is conveniently located for those wishing to explore the nearby attractions of Cornwall. Just a short drive away, one can find the coastal town of Fowey, known for its harbour and scenic views. Treesmill serves as a quiet base for those looking to experience the beauty of the Cornish coast and countryside while enjoying the simplicity of village life.
School Ratings in Treesmill
Treesmill is served by 28 schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Treesmill
Property prices average £241K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £213K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Treesmill
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Treesmill, with 10 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Treesmill
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Treesmill 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 Treesmill
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Treesmill, the nearest being Middleway Surgery (1.2 miles away).
Local Data for Treesmill
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Property Prices 1,324 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the PL24 postcode area.
Household Income in Treesmill ONS 2023
The average total household income in Treesmill is approximately £42,990 a year before tax, 22% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,009. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £34,009.
Businesses in Treesmill ONS 2025
There are approximately 310 active businesses based in Treesmill, around 31 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 85% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 7 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Treesmill IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Treesmill 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 Treesmill 69 crimes · May 2026
Treesmill experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Treesmill
Of the 4,275 households in and around Treesmill, 70% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 20% 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 Treesmill.



