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About Trelan
Trelan is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the TR12 postcode area. It is situated near the Lizard Peninsula, which is known for its rugged coastline and scenic views. The village is surrounded by lush countryside, making it a pleasant spot for those who enjoy walking and outdoor activities. The nearby coastal paths offer opportunities to explore the natural beauty of the area.
In Trelan, visitors can find a few local amenities, including a pub and a shop, catering to the needs of residents and visitors alike. The village's location provides easy access to nearby attractions, such as the charming fishing villages of Cadgwith and Coverack, as well as the stunning beaches that Cornwall is famous for. Trelan serves as a peaceful base for exploring the wider region.
School Ratings in Trelan
Trelan is served by 8 schools. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.
House Prices in Trelan
Property prices average £444K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £490K.
Deprivation and Employment in Trelan
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Trelan 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.
Local Data for Trelan
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Property Prices 1,314 sales
Schools & Education 8 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TR12 postcode area.
Household Income in Trelan ONS 2023
The average total household income in Trelan 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 Trelan ONS 2025
There are approximately 554 active businesses based in Trelan, 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 Trelan IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Trelan 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.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Trelan
Of the 3,808 households in and around Trelan, 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 Trelan.