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Location in CornwallTrequite sits where the marker shows within the county.

9,823
Population
4,310
Households
4 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
11
Schools nearby
£44,766
Avg. household income
743
Businesses
38
People per km²
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About Trequite

Trequite is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the PL30 postcode area. It is situated near the River Fowey and is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Cornish countryside. The village has a few local amenities, including a pub and a shop, which cater to the needs of residents and visitors alike.

The area is known for its scenic walks and proximity to other notable locations in Cornwall. Trequite serves as a convenient base for exploring nearby attractions, including the picturesque coastline and the historic towns of Fowey and Lostwithiel. The village offers a peaceful atmosphere, making it a suitable spot for those looking to enjoy the rural landscape of Cornwall.

School Ratings in Trequite

There are 11 schools in and around Trequite. Red Moor School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Trequite

The average property price is £407K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £460K.

Deprivation and Employment in Trequite

Trequite sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Healthcare in Trequite

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Trequite, the nearest being Port Isaac Surgery (2.9 miles away).

Property Prices 1,446 sales

Average Price £407K
£1K , £5M
Detached £460K 756
Semi £261K 211
Terraced £222K 175
Flat £172K 18

Household Income in Trequite ONS 2023

The average total household income in Trequite is approximately £44,766 a year before tax, 19% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,662. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Trequite £44,766
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £35,662.

Businesses in Trequite ONS 2025

There are approximately 743 active businesses based in Trequite, around 76 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 2 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

743 Total businesses
76 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 0%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Trequite IMD 2025

Trequite sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
6/10
Employment
5/10
Education
5/10
Health
6/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
3/10
Children 0-15 14%
Working age 56%
Older 65+ 30%
1,369 Children (0-15) 14%
5,488 Working Age 56%
2,956 Older (65+) 30%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 32.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12% 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

Nearest Train Stations 1 stations

Roche Train Station 9.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cornwall
Ward Lanivet, Blisland & Bodmin St. Lawrence
Constituency North Cornwall
Parish Lanivet
Region South West

Home Ownership in Trequite

Of the 4,257 households in and around Trequite, 77% are owned, 7% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 77% Social rented 7% Private rented 15%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Trequite

What is the population of Trequite?
Trequite has a population of approximately 9,823 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Trequite?
The average property in and around Trequite sold for about £407,436, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 17% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Trequite a deprived area?
Trequite 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 Trequite?
Trequite is covered by the PL30 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Trequite?
There are 11 schools within easy reach of Trequite, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Trequite?
The nearest railway station to Trequite is Roche Train Station, about 9.6 miles away.