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Location in CornwallTrekenning sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Trekenning
Trekenning is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the TR8 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Newquay, which is known for its beaches and surfing opportunities. The village itself offers a quiet environment, making it suitable for those seeking a peaceful retreat.
In terms of amenities, Trekenning is close to local shops and services found in nearby towns. The surrounding countryside features various walking paths and scenic views, appealing to those who enjoy outdoor activities. The village is also conveniently located for exploring the broader attractions of Cornwall, including coastal walks and historical sites.
School Ratings in Trekenning
Trekenning is served by 15 schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Trekenning
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 Trekenning
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Trekenning, with 16 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Trekenning
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Trekenning 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 Trekenning
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Trekenning, the nearest being Petroc Group Practice (0.4 miles away).
Local Data for Trekenning
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Property Prices 2,475 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TR8 postcode area.
Household Income in Trekenning ONS 2023
The average total household income in Trekenning 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.
Net (after tax) household income averages £38,048.
Businesses in Trekenning ONS 2025
There are approximately 701 active businesses based in Trekenning, 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.
Deprivation and Employment in Trekenning IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Trekenning 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 Trekenning 111 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Trekenning 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Trekenning
Of the 5,411 households in and around Trekenning, 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%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Trekenning.



