About Trescowe

Trescowe is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the TR20 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Penzance, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding areas. The village features a mix of traditional Cornish architecture and local amenities, providing a glimpse into the everyday life of the region. The nearby landscape is characterised by rolling hills and fields, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural surroundings. Trescowe is also close to the coast, allowing visitors to easily reach the beaches and coastal paths that Cornwall is known for. The village serves as a convenient base for exploring the wider attractions of Cornwall, including its historic sites and scenic views.

School Ratings in Trescowe

Families in Trescowe have access to 17 local schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Trescowe

Homes sell for an average of £361K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £475K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Trescowe

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Public order is the leading concern across Trescowe, with 5 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Trescowe

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Trescowe 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Trescowe

Broadband services in Trescowe range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,348 sales

Average Price £361K
£2K £2.35M
Detached £475K 568
Semi £302K 272
Terraced £237K 299
Flat £200K 66

Deprivation and Employment in Trescowe IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Trescowe 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
5/10
Education
5/10
Health
6/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
1/10
4,073 Children (0-15) 14%
16,234 Working Age 56%
11,476 Older (60+) 40%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 34.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.3% 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 Trescowe 26 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Trescowe 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 small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

9 Violence & Sexual Offences
5 Public Order
3 Anti-Social Behaviour
2 Other Theft
2 Shoplifting
2 Other Crime
1 Burglary
1 Drugs
1 Weapons
Local Policing
Devon And Cornwall Porthleven & Helston North 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 4 stations

Lelant Saltings Train Station 4.4 miles
Carbis Bay Train Station 5.9 miles
St Ives (Cornwall) Train Station 7 miles
Camborne Train Station 7.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cornwall
Ward Ludgvan, Madron, Gulval & Heamoor
Constituency St Ives
Parish Ludgvan
Region South West