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About Tresean
Tresean is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the TR8 postcode area. It is situated close to the north coast, making it a convenient base for exploring the surrounding areas. The village features a few local amenities, including a small shop and a pub, which serve the needs of residents and visitors alike.
The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Nearby, you will find access to the coastal path, which provides scenic views of the coastline. Tresean's location makes it easy to visit larger towns such as Newquay and St. Austell, where you can find more extensive shopping and dining options. The village's proximity to the coast and other attractions makes it a practical choice for those looking to explore Cornwall.
School Ratings in Tresean
There are 15 schools in and around Tresean. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Tresean
The average property price is £409K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £533K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Tresean
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Tresean, with 16 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Tresean
Tresean 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 Tresean
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Tresean, the nearest being Newquay Health Centre (2.6 miles away).
Local Data for Tresean
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Property Prices 2,475 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TR8 postcode area.
Household Income in Tresean ONS 2023
The average total household income in Tresean is approximately £48,607 a year before tax, 12% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,048. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £38,048.
Businesses in Tresean ONS 2025
There are approximately 701 active businesses based in Tresean, around 54 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 9 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Tresean IMD 2025
Tresean 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.
Crime in Tresean 111 crimes · May 2026
Tresean sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Tresean
Of the 5,411 households in and around Tresean, 71% are owned, 8% 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 Tresean.



