About Cooksland

Cooksland is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the postcode area PL31. This area is primarily residential, making it a quiet place for those looking to escape the more populated towns. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Cornish countryside, offering a peaceful environment for walks and outdoor activities. The local community is close-knit, with a few amenities available for residents. While there are no large shops or major attractions, the village provides a sense of tranquillity and simplicity. Cooksland is conveniently situated for those wishing to explore the wider region of Cornwall, with its many coastal paths and historical sites just a short drive away.

School Ratings in Cooksland

There are 14 schools in and around Cooksland. Callywith College is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Cooksland

The average property price is £230K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £169K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cooksland

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Cooksland, with 23 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Cooksland

Cooksland 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 Cooksland

Broadband availability in Cooksland 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 2,473 sales

Average Price £230K
£1K £9.67M
Detached £321K 695
Semi £211K 516
Terraced £169K 822
Flat £121K 275

Deprivation and Employment in Cooksland IMD 2025

Cooksland 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.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
4/10
Employment
4/10
Education
3/10
Health
5/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
6/10
3,679 Children (0-15) 19%
11,819 Working Age 60%
5,660 Older (60+) 29%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 45.7% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 19.5% 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 Cooksland 191 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Cooksland sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

93 Violence & Sexual Offences
23 Anti-Social Behaviour
23 Criminal Damage & Arson
11 Public Order
8 Burglary
8 Other Theft
7 Shoplifting
5 Drugs
5 Vehicle Crime
3 Weapons
3 Other Crime
2 Theft from Person
Local Policing
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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 4 stations

Lostwithiel Train Station 5 miles
Luxulyan Train Station 6.3 miles
Bugle Train Station 6.5 miles
Roche Train Station 6.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cornwall
Ward Lanivet, Blisland & Bodmin St. Lawrence
Constituency North Cornwall
Parish Bodmin
Region South West