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About Tregear
Tregear is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the TR12 postcode area. It is situated near the Lizard Peninsula, known for its rugged coastline and natural beauty. The village offers a glimpse into rural Cornish life, with a mix of traditional stone houses and agricultural land surrounding it. Visitors can explore the nearby countryside, which includes walking paths and scenic views of the coastline.
In addition to its rural charm, Tregear is conveniently located for those wishing to visit nearby attractions. The village is a short drive from popular destinations such as the Lizard Point and Kynance Cove, where one can enjoy coastal walks and views of the sea. Local amenities may be limited, but the surrounding area provides opportunities for exploring the unique landscape and enjoying outdoor activities.
School Ratings in Tregear
Families in Tregear have access to 16 local schools. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.
House Prices in Tregear
Homes sell for an average of £444K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £490K.
Deprivation and Employment in Tregear
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Tregear around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Tregear
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Tregear, the nearest being Seahawk Medical Centre (1.9 miles away).
Local Data for Tregear
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Property Prices 1,314 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TR12 postcode area.
Household Income in Tregear ONS 2023
The average total household income in Tregear is approximately £45,972 a year before tax, 17% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,480. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,480.
Businesses in Tregear ONS 2025
There are approximately 554 active businesses based in Tregear, around 62 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 1 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Tregear IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Tregear are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Nearest Train Stations 3 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Tregear
Of the 3,808 households in and around Tregear, 71% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 17% 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 Tregear.