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About Trenance
Trenance is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the PL27 postcode area. It is situated near the scenic coastline, making it a convenient base for exploring the surrounding areas. The village is primarily residential, offering a peaceful atmosphere for those looking to escape busier locations.
The nearby beaches and coastal paths provide opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Local amenities are available, including shops and cafes, catering to both residents and visitors. The village's proximity to larger towns ensures that a wider range of services and attractions can be easily accessed, making it a practical choice for those wishing to enjoy the beauty of Cornwall.
School Ratings in Trenance
Trenance is served by 11 schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Trenance
Property prices average £536K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £714K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Trenance
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Trenance, with 4 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Trenance
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Trenance 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 Trenance
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Property Prices 2,469 sales
Schools & Education 11 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the PL27 postcode area.
Household Income in Trenance ONS 2023
The average total household income in Trenance is approximately £46,031 a year before tax, 17% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,828. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,828.
Businesses in Trenance ONS 2025
There are approximately 786 active businesses based in Trenance, around 61 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 5 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Trenance IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Trenance 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 Trenance 24 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Trenance 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 3 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Trenance
Of the 5,667 households in and around Trenance, 66% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 21% 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 Trenance.



