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25,136
Population
9,988
Households
4 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£44,304
Avg. household income
1,118
Businesses
105
People per km²
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About Trenant

Trenant is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the PL14 postcode area. It is situated near the town of Liskeard, making it accessible for those looking to explore the surrounding region. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, providing a quiet atmosphere for residents and visitors alike.

The area around Trenant is characterised by its natural beauty, with nearby countryside offering opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. The village is well-connected by road, allowing easy access to nearby attractions and towns. Local shops and services cater to everyday needs, making it a convenient place for those living in or visiting the area.

School Ratings in Trenant

Families in Trenant have access to 13 local schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Trenant

Homes sell for an average of £263K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £339K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Trenant

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Trenant, with 22 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Trenant

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Trenant 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.

Property Prices 3,988 sales

Average Price £263K
£100 , £8M
Detached £339K 1,476
Semi £211K 846
Terraced £179K 1,108
Flat £108K 188

Household Income in Trenant ONS 2023

The average total household income in Trenant is approximately £44,304 a year before tax, 20% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,018. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Trenant £44,304
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £35,018.

Businesses in Trenant ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,118 active businesses based in Trenant, around 44 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 22 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,118 Total businesses
44 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Trenant IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Trenant 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.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
5/10
Employment
4/10
Education
4/10
Health
5/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 58%
Older 65+ 26%
4,086 Children (0-15) 16%
14,543 Working Age 58%
6,504 Older (65+) 26%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 38.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.9% 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 Trenant 140 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Trenant is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

Violence & Sexual Offences 57
Shoplifting 22
Anti-Social Behaviour 14
Other Theft 12
Criminal Damage & Arson 9
Public Order 7
Other Crime 7
Weapons 5
Drugs 2
Theft from Person 2
Vehicle Crime 2
Burglary 1
Local Policing
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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 6 stations

St Keyne Wishing Well Halt Train Station 4.9 miles
Causeland Train Station 5.9 miles
Menheniot Train Station 6.5 miles
Sandplace Train Station 7.6 miles
Lostwithiel Train Station 8.6 miles
Looe Train Station 9.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cornwall
Ward Liskeard Central
Constituency South East Cornwall
Parish Liskeard
Region South West

Home Ownership in Trenant

Of the 11,182 households in and around Trenant, 67% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 19% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 67% Social rented 14% Private rented 19%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Trenant.

Frequently Asked Questions about Trenant

What is the population of Trenant?
Trenant has a population of approximately 25,136 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Trenant?
The average property in and around Trenant sold for about £262,996, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 25% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Trenant a deprived area?
Trenant sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 4 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Trenant?
Trenant is covered by the PL14 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Trenant?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Trenant, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Trenant?
The nearest railway station to Trenant is St Keyne Wishing Well Halt Train Station, about 4.9 miles away.