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Location in CornwallTrevalgan sits where the marker shows within the county.

10,751
Population
5,293
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£44,483
Avg. household income
579
Businesses
291
People per km²
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About Trevalgan

Trevalgan is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the TR26 postcode area. It is situated just a short distance from the popular seaside town of St Ives, making it a convenient base for exploring the surrounding area. The village features a mix of traditional Cornish architecture and modern homes, providing a glimpse into local life.

Visitors to Trevalgan can enjoy the nearby coastal paths and scenic views of the Atlantic Ocean. The area is also known for its proximity to beautiful beaches, such as Porthmeor and Porthcurno, which are easily accessible. Local amenities include a few shops and eateries, ensuring that residents and visitors have access to essential services. Trevalgan's location offers a peaceful retreat while remaining close to the attractions of St Ives.

School Ratings in Trevalgan

Trevalgan is served by 14 schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Trevalgan

Property prices average £448K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £589K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Trevalgan

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Trevalgan, with 11 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Trevalgan

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Trevalgan 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 Trevalgan

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Trevalgan, the nearest being Stennack Surgery (1.2 miles away).

Property Prices 2,608 sales

Average Price £448K
£500 , £5.82M
Detached £589K 704
Semi £371K 270
Terraced £401K 641
Flat £329K 660

Household Income in Trevalgan ONS 2023

The average total household income in Trevalgan is approximately £44,483 a year before tax, 20% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,102. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Trevalgan £44,483
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £34,102.

Businesses in Trevalgan ONS 2025

There are approximately 579 active businesses based in Trevalgan, around 54 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 86% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 5 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

579 Total businesses
54 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 86%
Small, 10-49 13%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Trevalgan IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Trevalgan 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
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
5/10
Health
6/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 14%
Working age 56%
Older 65+ 30%
1,480 Children (0-15) 14%
5,970 Working Age 56%
3,295 Older (65+) 31%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 34% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 15.9% 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 Trevalgan 74 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Trevalgan 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 small town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 42
Anti-Social Behaviour 11
Other Theft 6
Criminal Damage & Arson 3
Public Order 3
Weapons 2
Shoplifting 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Drugs 1
Theft from Person 1
Vehicle Crime 1
Other Crime 1
Local Policing
Devon And Cornwall St Ives Town 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

St Ives (Cornwall) Train Station 1.5 miles
Carbis Bay Train Station 2.4 miles
Lelant Saltings Train Station 3.8 miles
Camborne Train Station 9.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cornwall
Ward St. Ives West & Towednack
Constituency St Ives
Parish St. Ives
Region South West

Home Ownership in Trevalgan

Of the 5,002 households in and around Trevalgan, 67% are owned, 16% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 67% Social rented 16% Private rented 17%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Trevalgan.

Frequently Asked Questions about Trevalgan

What is the population of Trevalgan?
Trevalgan has a population of approximately 10,751 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Trevalgan?
The average property in and around Trevalgan sold for about £448,293, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 28% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Trevalgan a deprived area?
Trevalgan sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Trevalgan?
Trevalgan is covered by the TR26 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Trevalgan?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Trevalgan, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Trevalgan?
The nearest railway station to Trevalgan is St Ives (Cornwall) Train Station, about 1.5 miles away.