About Helland

Helland is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the PL30 postcode area. It lies approximately two miles from the town of Bodmin and is surrounded by the picturesque Cornish countryside. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of its inhabitants. The area is known for its natural beauty, offering various walking paths and opportunities to explore the surrounding landscape. The village is served by the River Camel, which flows nearby, providing a scenic backdrop for those who enjoy outdoor activities. Helland is well-connected by road, making it accessible for visitors who wish to explore the wider region of Cornwall. The local community is friendly, and the village atmosphere is relaxed, making it a pleasant place for both residents and visitors alike.

School Ratings in Helland

Helland is served by 15 schools. Red Moor School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Helland

Property prices average £399K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £453K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Helland

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Helland, with 1 incidents logged in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Helland

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Helland 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 Helland

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Helland, 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.

Property Prices 1,442 sales

Average Price £399K
£2K — £2.85M
Detached £453K 740
Semi £263K 213
Terraced £240K 179
Flat £169K 14

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

11 Primary
1 Secondary
3 Other
Callywith College 16 plus Outstanding 1.9 miles Berryfields Community & Children's Centre 1.9 miles The Chestnuts Centre 2.2 miles Berrycoombe School Primary Good 2.2 miles Beacon Academy Primary Good 2.3 miles St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bodmin Primary Good 2.4 miles Blisland Primary Academy Primary Good 2.5 miles St Petroc's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary 2.5 miles St Mabyn CofE School Primary Good 2.7 miles Bodmin College Secondary 3 miles Cardinham School Primary 3.1 miles Nanstallon Community Primary School Primary Good 3.3 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Helland IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Helland 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
6/10
Employment
5/10
Education
5/10
Health
6/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
3/10
4,907 Children (0-15) 16%
17,687 Working Age 58%
10,770 Older (60+) 35%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 32.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12% 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 Helland 3 crimes · March 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Helland falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Anti-social behaviour 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.

1 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Other Theft
Local Policing
Devon And Cornwall Bodmin Rural Visit force website →
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 6.9 miles
Roche Train Station 7.6 miles
Bugle Train Station 7.7 miles
Luxulyan Train Station 7.9 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Tredethy 0.9 miles Hellandbridge 0.9 miles Clerkenwater 1.4 miles Cooksland 2 miles Longstone 2 miles Merry Meeting 2 miles Tresarrett 2 miles Keybridge 2 miles Bodmin 2 miles Mount Charles 2.2 miles Waterloo 2.2 miles Park 2.5 miles

Local Government

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

Streets in PL30 30 shown View all streets

A30 9 A38 4 A389 3 A391 1 Allen Park 2 Atlantic Highway 12 B3266 10 B3267 3 B3268 3 B3274 1 B3314 2 Beswetherick Field 3 Blowinghouse Lane 2 Bodinnick Place 1 Bodinnick Road 2 Bodmin & Wadebridge Railway (Wenfordbridge Branch) 1 Bodmin Bypass 4 Brambleside 1 Brewers Close 1 Briar Close 1 Bruallen Close 1 Bryny Close 1 Chapel Lane 4 Chapel Road 1 Chestnut Close 1 Church Close 1 Church Road 2 Churchtown Mews 1 Chyrn Drive 3 Clann Lane 2

Postcodes in PL30 50 shown View all postcodes

PL30 3AA PL30 3AB PL30 3AD PL30 3AE PL30 3AF PL30 3AG PL30 3AH PL30 3AJ PL30 3AL PL30 3AN PL30 3AP PL30 3AQ PL30 3AR PL30 3AS PL30 3AT PL30 3AU PL30 3AW PL30 3AX PL30 3AY PL30 3AZ PL30 3BA PL30 3BB PL30 3BD PL30 3BE PL30 3BG PL30 3BH PL30 3BJ PL30 3BL PL30 3BN PL30 3BP PL30 3BQ PL30 3BR PL30 3BS PL30 3BT PL30 3BU PL30 3BW PL30 3BX PL30 3BY PL30 3BZ PL30 3DA PL30 3DB PL30 3DD PL30 3DE PL30 3DF PL30 3DG PL30 3DH PL30 3DJ PL30 3DL PL30 3DN PL30 3DP