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About Trewey
Trewey is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the TR26 postcode area. It is situated close to the coast, providing access to scenic coastal walks and views of the Atlantic Ocean. The village features a mix of traditional Cornish architecture and modern homes, reflecting its development over the years. Local amenities include a few shops and a pub, which cater to both residents and visitors.
The surrounding area is known for its natural beauty, with nearby beaches and cliffs offering opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Trewey serves as a convenient base for exploring the wider region of Cornwall, including popular destinations like St Ives and Penzance. The village is well-connected by local roads, making it easy to reach other attractions in this part of England.
School Ratings in Trewey
Trewey is served by 18 schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Trewey
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 Trewey
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Trewey, with 11 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Trewey
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Trewey 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.
Local Data for Trewey
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Property Prices 2,608 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TR26 postcode area.
Household Income in Trewey ONS 2023
The average total household income in Trewey 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.
Net (after tax) household income averages £34,102.
Businesses in Trewey ONS 2025
There are approximately 579 active businesses based in Trewey, 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.
Deprivation and Employment in Trewey IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Trewey 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 Trewey 74 crimes · May 2026
Trewey 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 3 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Trewey
Of the 5,002 households in and around Trewey, 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%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Trewey.



