Trethevey on the map
Location in CornwallTrethevey sits where the marker shows within the county.
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 £367K 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 broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Trethevey, with 2 incidents logged in July 2026.
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.
Healthcare in Trethevey
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Trethevey, the nearest being Bottreaux Surgery (1.7 miles away).
Property Prices 335 sales
Schools & Education 6 within 5 miles View all schools
Household Income in Trethevey ONS 2023
The average total household income in Trethevey is approximately £41,150 a year before tax, 26% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,025. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £34,025.
Businesses in Trethevey ONS 2025
There are approximately 101 active businesses based in Trethevey, around 68 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 0 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
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.
Crime in Trethevey 9 crimes · July 2026
Trethevey experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established village.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Trethevey
Of the 710 households in and around Trethevey, 71% are owned, 4% are socially rented and 25% 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 Trethevey.