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About Vellanoweth
Vellanoweth is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the TR20 postcode area. The village is characterised by its traditional Cornish architecture and rural surroundings. It offers a peaceful atmosphere, making it a suitable spot for those looking to escape the busyness of city life. The local community is friendly, and the village has a few essential amenities for residents and visitors alike.
Nearby, you can find various walking paths that lead to the stunning Cornish countryside, providing opportunities for outdoor activities. The village is also conveniently situated for exploring the surrounding areas, including the coastline and other nearby towns. Vellanoweth serves as a quiet base for those wishing to experience the natural beauty of Cornwall while enjoying a slower pace of life.
School Ratings in Vellanoweth
Families in Vellanoweth have access to 31 local schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Vellanoweth
Homes sell for an average of £372K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £475K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Vellanoweth
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Vellanoweth, with 5 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Vellanoweth
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Vellanoweth 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 Vellanoweth
There are 6 GP surgeries within three miles of Vellanoweth, the nearest being Marazion Surgery (2 miles away).
Local Data for Vellanoweth
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Property Prices 1,353 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TR20 postcode area.
Household Income in Vellanoweth ONS 2023
The average total household income in Vellanoweth is approximately £43,999 a year before tax, 20% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,068. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,068.
Businesses in Vellanoweth ONS 2025
There are approximately 499 active businesses based in Vellanoweth, around 55 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% 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 Vellanoweth IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Vellanoweth 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.
Crime in Vellanoweth 32 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Vellanoweth 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 small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Vellanoweth
Of the 3,957 households in and around Vellanoweth, 77% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 16% 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 Vellanoweth.