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About Wendron
Wendron is a village located in Cornwall, England, within the TR13 postcode area. It is situated approximately three miles from the town of Helston and is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Cornish countryside. The village is primarily residential, with a small community that enjoys the rural lifestyle. Local amenities include a primary school, a church, and a few shops catering to the everyday needs of residents.
The area around Wendron is characterised by its agricultural landscape, with fields and woodlands providing opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. Wendron is also close to several historical sites, including the nearby ancient stone circles and the remnants of old mining activities that reflect Cornwall's industrial past. The village serves as a convenient base for exploring the wider attractions of Cornwall, including its coastline and other nearby towns.
School Ratings in Wendron
There are 24 schools in and around Wendron. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Wendron
The average property price is £306K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £387K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Wendron
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other theft is prevalent across Wendron, with 10 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Wendron
Wendron sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Healthcare in Wendron
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Wendron, the nearest being Helston Medical Centre (2.7 miles away).
Local Data for Wendron
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Property Prices 2,909 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TR13 postcode area.
Household Income in Wendron ONS 2023
The average total household income in Wendron is approximately £49,468 a year before tax, 11% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,168. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £38,168.
Businesses in Wendron ONS 2025
There are approximately 783 active businesses based in Wendron, around 39 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 7 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Wendron IMD 2025
Wendron sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Wendron 72 crimes · May 2026
Wendron records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Wendron
Of the 8,695 households in and around Wendron, 69% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 20% 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 Wendron.