About Blisland
Blisland is a small village located in the county of Cornwall, in the south-west of England. It lies within the PL30 postcode area and is situated near the River Camel, offering a peaceful rural setting. The village is known for its historic church, St. Blaise’s, which dates back to the 13th century and features notable medieval stained glass. The surrounding countryside is characterised by rolling fields and traditional Cornish hedgerows, providing a quiet environment for walkers and nature enthusiasts. Blisland is easily accessible from nearby towns such as Bodmin and Camelford, and its central location makes it a convenient stop for those exploring the region. The village retains a strong sense of community, with local events and markets contributing to its traditional atmosphere.
School Ratings in Blisland
There are 12 schools in and around Blisland. Red Moor School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Blisland
The average property price is £399K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £453K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Blisland
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Blisland, with 1 recorded incidents in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Blisland
Blisland 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Blisland
Broadband availability in Blisland includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 1,442 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Blisland IMD 2025
Blisland 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 Blisland 3 crimes · March 2026
Blisland records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Anti-social behaviour is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small 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.