About Harlyn
Harlyn is a coastal village located in Cornwall, England, within the PL28 postcode area. It is situated near the popular town of Padstow and offers easy access to the beautiful sandy beach that attracts both locals and visitors. The beach is ideal for families, providing ample space for sunbathing, swimming, and beach games. In addition to the beach, Harlyn has a small selection of amenities, including a café and a few shops catering to the needs of holidaymakers. The surrounding area features scenic coastal paths, perfect for those who enjoy walking and exploring the natural landscape. Harlyn serves as a convenient base for exploring other attractions in Cornwall, making it a suitable choice for a seaside getaway.
School Ratings in Harlyn
Harlyn is served by 5 schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Harlyn
Property prices average £576K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £844K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Harlyn
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Other theft accounts for the highest share in Harlyn, with 2 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Harlyn
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Harlyn 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 Harlyn
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Harlyn, 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 Harlyn IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Harlyn 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 Harlyn 17 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Harlyn 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 village.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.