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

22,302
Population
9,419
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
9
Schools nearby
£53,393
Avg. household income
853
Businesses
195
People per km²
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About Trerulefoot

Trerulefoot is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the PL12 postcode area. It is situated near the junction of the A38 and the A374 roads, providing easy access to nearby towns and attractions. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities including a shop and a pub, serving the needs of the community and visitors alike.

The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape of Cornwall. Trerulefoot is close to the River Lynher, which adds to the scenic quality of the area. Nearby, you can explore the larger towns of Saltash and Liskeard, both of which offer additional shops, restaurants, and cultural sites. Overall, Trerulefoot serves as a convenient base for those looking to explore the wider region of Cornwall.

School Ratings in Trerulefoot

Families in Trerulefoot have access to 9 local schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Trerulefoot

Homes sell for an average of £295K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £387K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Trerulefoot

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Trerulefoot, with 14 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Trerulefoot

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Trerulefoot 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.

Healthcare in Trerulefoot

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Trerulefoot, the nearest being Quay Lane Surgery (2.4 miles away).

Property Prices 3,112 sales

Average Price £295K
£250 , £17M
Detached £387K 1,024
Semi £237K 746
Terraced £213K 914
Flat £146K 221

Household Income in Trerulefoot ONS 2023

The average total household income in Trerulefoot is approximately £53,393 a year before tax, 3% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,585. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Trerulefoot £53,393
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £40,585.

Businesses in Trerulefoot ONS 2025

There are approximately 853 active businesses based in Trerulefoot, around 38 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 18 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

853 Total businesses
38 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Trerulefoot IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Trerulefoot 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
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
6/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 56%
Older 65+ 28%
3,612 Children (0-15) 16%
12,557 Working Age 56%
6,130 Older (65+) 27%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 29.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.5% 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 Trerulefoot 85 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Trerulefoot are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Violence & Sexual Offences 37
Criminal Damage & Arson 14
Anti-Social Behaviour 8
Shoplifting 8
Other Theft 6
Public Order 6
Burglary 2
Drugs 2
Weapons 1
Vehicle Crime 1
Local Policing
Devon And Cornwall St Germans & Landrake Visit force website →
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 Germans Train Station 2.2 miles
Menheniot Train Station 2.7 miles
Causeland Train Station 4.4 miles
Sandplace Train Station 4.8 miles
Looe Train Station 5.2 miles
St Keyne Wishing Well Halt Train Station 5.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cornwall
Ward Saltash Essa
Constituency South East Cornwall
Parish Saltash
Region South West

Home Ownership in Trerulefoot

Of the 9,836 households in and around Trerulefoot, 73% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 73% Social rented 11% Private rented 15%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Trerulefoot

What is the population of Trerulefoot?
Trerulefoot has a population of approximately 22,302 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Trerulefoot?
The average property in and around Trerulefoot sold for about £294,928, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 16% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Trerulefoot a deprived area?
Trerulefoot sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Trerulefoot?
Trerulefoot is covered by the PL12 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Trerulefoot?
There are 9 schools within easy reach of Trerulefoot, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Trerulefoot?
The nearest railway station to Trerulefoot is St Germans Train Station, about 2.2 miles away.