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Trewoon built-up area

Built-up area0.4 km² (0.2 sq mi)

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

28,495
Population
10,882
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£44,074
Avg. household income
782
Businesses
1,032
People per km²
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About Trewoon

Trewoon is a village located in Cornwall, England, within the PL25 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of St Austell, making it accessible for those who wish to explore the amenities and attractions of the town while enjoying a quieter village atmosphere. The village features a mix of residential properties and local facilities, catering to the needs of its residents.

The surrounding area is characterised by typical Cornish countryside, with fields and woodlands offering opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. Trewoon is also conveniently located for visiting nearby attractions such as the Eden Project and the coastal areas of Cornwall, which are known for their natural beauty and outdoor activities. The village serves as a practical base for those looking to explore this part of England.

School Ratings in Trewoon

Families in Trewoon have access to 32 local schools. Sandy Hill Academy and Cornwall College are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Trewoon

Homes sell for an average of £274K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £346K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Trewoon

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Trewoon, with 36 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Trewoon

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Trewoon 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 Trewoon

There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Trewoon, the nearest being Kccg-menopause Service (1.1 miles away).

Property Prices 4,138 sales

Average Price £274K
£1K , £12.8M
Detached £346K 1,540
Semi £226K 1,023
Terraced £200K 829
Flat £166K 496

Household Income in Trewoon ONS 2023

The average total household income in Trewoon is approximately £44,074 a year before tax, 20% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,313. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Trewoon £44,074
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £34,313.

Businesses in Trewoon ONS 2025

There are approximately 782 active businesses based in Trewoon, around 27 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 15 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

782 Total businesses
27 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Trewoon IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Trewoon 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
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
4/10
Education
6/10
Health
5/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 58%
Older 65+ 25%
4,927 Children (0-15) 17%
16,659 Working Age 58%
6,901 Older (65+) 24%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 36.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 16.2% 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 Trewoon 234 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Trewoon are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

Violence & Sexual Offences 109
Anti-Social Behaviour 36
Criminal Damage & Arson 26
Other Theft 13
Shoplifting 13
Other Crime 10
Public Order 9
Burglary 5
Drugs 5
Weapons 4
Robbery 2
Theft from Person 1
Vehicle Crime 1
Local Policing
Devon And Cornwall St Stephen & St Dennis 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 5 stations

Bugle Train Station 4.6 miles
Luxulyan Train Station 4.7 miles
Roche Train Station 5.6 miles
Lostwithiel Train Station 8.3 miles
Quintrell Downs Train Station 9.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cornwall
Ward St. Austell Poltair & Mount Charles
Constituency St Austell and Newquay
Parish St Austell
Region South West

Home Ownership in Trewoon

Of the 12,613 households in and around Trewoon, 66% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 20% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 66% Social rented 13% Private rented 20%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Trewoon

What is the population of Trewoon?
Trewoon has a population of approximately 28,495 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Trewoon?
The average property in and around Trewoon sold for about £273,758, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 22% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Trewoon a deprived area?
Trewoon 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 Trewoon?
Trewoon is covered by the PL25 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Trewoon?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Trewoon, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Trewoon?
The nearest railway station to Trewoon is Bugle Train Station, about 4.6 miles away.