About Trethevey

Trethevey is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the PL34 postcode area. It is situated near the coast, offering easy access to the scenic landscapes and coastal paths that characterise this part of Cornwall. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of its residents. Visitors to Trethevey can enjoy the surrounding countryside and coastal views, making it a suitable base for exploring nearby attractions. The village is close to the larger town of Tintagel, known for its association with the legend of King Arthur and its historic castle. Trethevey provides a peaceful environment for those looking to experience the natural beauty of Cornwall while remaining within reach of more bustling areas.

School Ratings in Trethevey

Trethevey is served by 6 schools.

House Prices in Trethevey

Property prices average £372K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £390K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Trethevey

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages.

Deprivation and Employment in Trethevey

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Trethevey 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Trethevey

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Trethevey, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 339 sales

Average Price £372K
£25K £3M
Detached £390K 141
Semi £306K 93
Terraced £226K 42
Flat £190K 18

Deprivation and Employment in Trethevey IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Trethevey 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.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
5/10
Health
6/10
Housing
1/10
Living Environment
1/10
745 Children (0-15) 14%
3,063 Working Age 57%
2,199 Older (60+) 41%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 35.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.8% 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 Trethevey 4 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Trethevey 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 village.

4 Violence & Sexual Offences
Local Policing
Devon And Cornwall Camelford & Tintagel 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.

Location

Local Government

District Cornwall
Ward St. Teath & Tintagel
Constituency North Cornwall
Parish Tintagel
Region South West