About Gorran Haven

Gorran Haven is a small village located on the south coast of Cornwall, England, within the PL26 postcode area. The village is known for its picturesque harbour, which is a focal point for local fishing activities. The beach here is sandy and provides a pleasant spot for sunbathing and swimming during the warmer months. Visitors can also enjoy walking along the coastal paths that offer views of the surrounding cliffs and sea. The village features a range of amenities, including a shop, café, and a pub, catering to both locals and visitors. Gorran Haven is well-situated for exploring nearby attractions, such as the Lost Gardens of Heligan and the historic town of Mevagissey. The area is popular with families and those seeking a quiet retreat by the sea, making it a suitable destination for a relaxing getaway.

House Prices in Gorran Haven

Property prices average £292K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £370K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Gorran Haven

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Gorran Haven, with 14 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Gorran Haven

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Gorran Haven 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 Gorran Haven

Most properties in Gorran Haven can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,924 sales

Average Price £292K
£500 £14.25M
Detached £370K 1,532
Semi £217K 812
Terraced £200K 995
Flat £178K 238

Deprivation and Employment in Gorran Haven IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Gorran Haven 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.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
5/10
Health
6/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
2/10
7,703 Children (0-15) 17%
26,645 Working Age 59%
14,205 Older (60+) 32%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 36% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 15% 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 Gorran Haven 91 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Gorran Haven 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 town.

35 Violence & Sexual Offences
14 Anti-Social Behaviour
13 Criminal Damage & Arson
8 Public Order
6 Other Theft
4 Shoplifting
3 Burglary
2 Drugs
2 Robbery
2 Vehicle Crime
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Weapons
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Location

Local Government

District Cornwall
Ward St. Mewan & Grampound
Constituency St Austell and Newquay
Parish Pentewan Valley
Region South West