About Trethewey

Trethewey is a small settlement located in Cornwall, England, within the TR19 postcode area. This area is known for its rugged coastline and proximity to several natural attractions. Visitors can explore the nearby cliffs and beaches, which offer opportunities for walking and enjoying the coastal scenery. The local landscape features a mix of agricultural fields and coastal views, making it a pleasant spot for outdoor activities. The settlement is situated close to the larger town of St. Just, which provides additional amenities and services. Trethewey is also near the famous Land's End, a popular destination for those looking to experience the westernmost point of mainland England. The surrounding region is characterised by its unique geology and flora, attracting nature enthusiasts and those interested in exploring Cornwall's diverse environment.

School Ratings in Trethewey

There are 3 schools in and around Trethewey. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Trethewey

The average property price is £347K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £282K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Trethewey

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Public order is prevalent across Trethewey, with 1 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Trethewey

Trethewey falls within the more deprived areas of England, 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Trethewey

Broadband availability in Trethewey includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,492 sales

Average Price £347K
£500 £2.65M
Detached £468K 427
Semi £293K 196
Terraced £282K 589
Flat £251K 119

Deprivation and Employment in Trethewey IMD 2025

Trethewey falls within the more deprived areas of England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities can be more limited and household incomes tend to sit below the national average. Investment in local services and regeneration continues to support the community.

Overall Deprivation
3/10
Income
5/10
Employment
4/10
Education
5/10
Health
6/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
1/10
1,872 Children (0-15) 14%
7,698 Working Age 56%
5,420 Older (60+) 40%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 39.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 17.6% 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 Trethewey 2 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Trethewey records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Public order is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.

1 Public Order
1 Violence & Sexual Offences
Local Policing
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 Mousehole, Newlyn & St. Buryan
Constituency St Ives
Parish St. Buryan, Lamorna and Paul
Region South West