About West Youlstone
West Youlstone is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the EX23 postcode area. It is situated close to the coast, making it a convenient base for exploring nearby beaches and coastal paths. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, providing a quiet atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. The surrounding area offers opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling. The nearby coastline showcases the natural beauty of Cornwall, with cliffs and sandy shores that attract those interested in nature and coastal scenery. West Youlstone is also within reach of larger towns, allowing for easy access to additional services and attractions.
School Ratings in West Youlstone
West Youlstone is served by 3 schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in West Youlstone
Property prices average £368K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £434K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in West Youlstone
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in West Youlstone, with 6 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in West Youlstone
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, West Youlstone 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in West Youlstone
Superfast broadband reaches parts of West Youlstone, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in West Youlstone IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places West Youlstone 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 West Youlstone 58 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in West Youlstone falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.