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 27 schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Treesmill

Property prices average £243K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £214K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Treesmill

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Treesmill, with 5 incidents logged in January 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Treesmill

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Treesmill, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,281 sales

Average Price £243K
£1K £1.58M
Detached £328K 377
Semi £214K 400
Terraced £186K 371
Flat £129K 45

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.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
5/10
Employment
4/10
Education
5/10
Health
5/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
5/10
2,443 Children (0-15) 16%
8,735 Working Age 57%
5,408 Older (60+) 35%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 36.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 16.2% 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 Treesmill 33 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Treesmill 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.

13 Violence & Sexual Offences
5 Criminal Damage & Arson
4 Public Order
3 Other Theft
2 Anti-Social Behaviour
2 Drugs
2 Shoplifting
1 Burglary
1 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
Devon And Cornwall St Blazey & Tywardreath 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 4 stations

Luxulyan Train Station 2.8 miles
Lostwithiel Train Station 3 miles
Bugle Train Station 4.8 miles
Roche Train Station 6.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cornwall
Ward Fowey, Tywardreath & Par
Constituency St Austell and Newquay
Parish Tywardreath and Par
Region South West