Trewethen on the map
Location in CornwallTrewethen sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Trewethen
Trewethen is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the PL30 postcode area. This rural settlement is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Cornish countryside, providing a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The village is characterised by its traditional stone houses and local farms, which contribute to the agricultural landscape of the region.
In terms of amenities, Trewethen is close to larger towns where one can find shops and services. The nearby attractions include walking paths that allow for exploration of the surrounding fields and woodlands. This makes it a suitable base for those looking to enjoy the outdoors while experiencing the charm of rural Cornwall.
School Ratings in Trewethen
Families in Trewethen have access to 9 local schools. Red Moor School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Trewethen
Homes sell for an average of £407K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £460K.
Deprivation and Employment in Trewethen
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Trewethen 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.
Healthcare in Trewethen
There are 9 GP surgeries within three miles of Trewethen, the nearest being Psychiatry-uk (2.4 miles away).
Local Data for Trewethen
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Property Prices 1,446 sales
Schools & Education 9 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the PL30 postcode area.
Household Income in Trewethen ONS 2023
The average total household income in Trewethen is approximately £44,766 a year before tax, 19% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,662. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,662.
Businesses in Trewethen ONS 2025
There are approximately 743 active businesses based in Trewethen, around 76 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 2 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Trewethen IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Trewethen 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.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Trewethen
Of the 4,257 households in and around Trewethen, 77% are owned, 7% are socially rented and 15% 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 Trewethen.



