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About Trenarren
Trenarren is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the PL26 postcode area. It is situated near the south coast, making it a convenient location for those wishing to explore the nearby beaches and coastal paths. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Cornish countryside, which offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the local flora and fauna.
The area is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional Cornish architecture and modern homes. Trenarren is close to larger towns such as St Austell, where visitors can find a wider range of amenities, including shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. The village's proximity to the coast also allows for easy access to various outdoor activities, including surfing and hiking along the scenic coastline.
School Ratings in Trenarren
Trenarren is served by 20 schools. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Trenarren
Property prices average £292K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £375K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Trenarren
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Trenarren, with 12 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Trenarren
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Trenarren 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 Trenarren
There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of Trenarren, the nearest being Kccg-little Harbour (1.1 miles away).
Local Data for Trenarren
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Property Prices 3,899 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the PL26 postcode area.
Household Income in Trenarren ONS 2023
The average total household income in Trenarren is approximately £44,640 a year before tax, 19% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,080. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,080.
Businesses in Trenarren ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,102 active businesses based in Trenarren, around 41 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 15 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Trenarren IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Trenarren 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 Trenarren 86 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Trenarren 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 town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Trenarren
Of the 11,566 households in and around Trenarren, 69% are owned, 11% 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 Trenarren.