About Trewen

Trewen is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the PL15 postcode area. It is situated near the town of Launceston and is surrounded by the scenic countryside typical of the region. The village offers a peaceful atmosphere, making it a suitable spot for those seeking a quiet retreat. The local community is primarily residential, with a few amenities available for residents and visitors. Trewen is well-placed for exploring the wider area, including nearby attractions such as the historic Launceston Castle and the picturesque landscapes of Bodmin Moor. The village's location allows for easy access to both coastal and inland destinations, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and exploration.

Local Government

District Cornwall
County Devon
Ward Altarnun & Stoke Climsland
Constituency North Cornwall
Parish South Petherwin
Region South West

Property Prices 3,568 sales

Average Price £292K
£3K — £21.77M
Detached £361K 1,367
Semi £229K 746
Terraced £190K 739
Flat £116K 278

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

11 Primary
1 Secondary
2 Other
Egloskerry Primary School Primary 2.2 miles Lewannick Community Primary School Primary 2.3 miles Altarnun Primary School Primary 2.4 miles Tregadillett Primary School Primary 2.7 miles South Petherwin Community Primary School Primary 3.4 miles St Catherine's CofE Primary School Primary 4.2 miles St Stephens Community Academy Primary 4.6 miles St Josephs School 4.6 miles North Petherwin School Primary 4.7 miles Coads Green Primary School Primary 4.8 miles Windmill Hill Academy Primary 4.8 miles Launceston Children's Centre 4.8 miles

Location

Living in Trewen

School Ratings in Trewen

Families in Trewen have access to 14 local schools.

House Prices in Trewen

Homes sell for an average of £292K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £361K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Trewen

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Trewen, with 7 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Trewen

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Trewen around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Trewen

Trewen benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Polyphant 0.9 miles Pipers Pool 0.9 miles Lower Tregunnon 1.2 miles Tredaule 1.8 miles Laneast 1.9 miles Kennards House 1.9 miles Plusha 1.9 miles Treween 2 miles Tregeare 2 miles Badharlick 2 miles Altarnun 2.2 miles Lewannick 2.2 miles

Streets in PL15 30 shown View all streets

A30 19 A388 25 A395 7 Angel Hill 2 Attery View 1 B3254 30 B3257 2 B3362 2 Bangors Road 1 Beacon View 1 Beech Tree Close 1 Bickford Road 1 Blackbird Crescent 1 Blindhole 4 BlueBell Way 1 Bounsall's Lane 2 Braggs Hill 2 Broad Street 8 Brookside Close 1 Broomhill Court 1 Bury Close 1 Bush Park 2 Buttercup Meadow 1 Campion Close 1 Carboth Lane 1 Castle Dyke 1 Castle Meadows 1 Castle Street 4 Causley Close 1 Chapel Hill 7

Postcodes in PL15 50 shown View all postcodes

PL15 0AT PL15 0AZ PL15 0BA PL15 0BG PL15 0BH PL15 0BJ PL15 0BL PL15 0BN PL15 0BP PL15 0BS PL15 0BU PL15 0BX PL15 7AA PL15 7AB PL15 7AD PL15 7AE PL15 7AF PL15 7AG PL15 7AJ PL15 7AL PL15 7AP PL15 7AR PL15 7AS PL15 7AT PL15 7AU PL15 7AW PL15 7AZ PL15 7BA PL15 7BE PL15 7BH PL15 7BJ PL15 7BL PL15 7BN PL15 7BP PL15 7BQ PL15 7BT PL15 7BU PL15 7BW PL15 7BX PL15 7BY PL15 7BZ PL15 7DA PL15 7DB PL15 7DD PL15 7DE PL15 7DF PL15 7DG PL15 7DH PL15 7DJ PL15 7DL

Deprivation and Employment in Trewen IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Trewen are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
High
Income
Average
Employment
Average
Education
Average
Health
Average
Housing
Very High
Living Environment
High
5,333 Children (0-15) 16%
19,465 Working Age 58%
11,719 Older (60+) 35%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 34.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.4% 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 Trewen 46 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Trewen are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

24 Violence & Sexual Offences
7 Anti-Social Behaviour
5 Public Order
4 Other Theft
2 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Burglary
1 Drugs
1 Weapons
1 Shoplifting
Local Policing
Devon And Cornwall Launceston Rural 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.