About Lower Ninnes

Lower Ninnes is a small settlement located in Cornwall, England, within the TR20 postcode area. This area is characterised by its rural landscape, featuring fields and agricultural land typical of the Cornish countryside. The settlement is situated not far from the larger town of Penzance, providing access to local amenities and attractions while maintaining a quieter atmosphere. The region is known for its proximity to the coastline, allowing for easy exploration of nearby beaches and coastal paths. Visitors can enjoy the natural beauty of the area, with opportunities for walking and outdoor activities. Lower Ninnes serves as a convenient base for those wishing to explore the wider attractions of Cornwall, including historical sites and scenic views.

School Ratings in Lower Ninnes

There are 22 schools in and around Lower Ninnes. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Lower Ninnes

The average property price is £361K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £475K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lower Ninnes

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other theft is prevalent across Lower Ninnes, with 4 recorded incidents in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Lower Ninnes

Lower Ninnes 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 Lower Ninnes

Broadband availability in Lower Ninnes 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 1,348 sales

Average Price £361K
£2K £2.35M
Detached £475K 568
Semi £302K 272
Terraced £237K 299
Flat £200K 66

Deprivation and Employment in Lower Ninnes IMD 2025

Lower Ninnes 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
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
5/10
Health
6/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
1/10
4,073 Children (0-15) 14%
16,234 Working Age 56%
11,476 Older (60+) 40%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 34.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.3% 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 Lower Ninnes 30 crimes · March 2026

Low Crime Area

Lower Ninnes records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences 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.

10 Violence & Sexual Offences
4 Other Theft
4 Shoplifting
3 Criminal Damage & Arson
3 Drugs
2 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Burglary
1 Public Order
1 Vehicle Crime
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
Devon And Cornwall Penzance Rural East 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 3 stations

Carbis Bay Train Station 5.3 miles
St Ives (Cornwall) Train Station 5.3 miles
Lelant Saltings Train Station 5.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cornwall
Ward Ludgvan, Madron, Gulval & Heamoor
Constituency St Ives
Parish Ludgvan
Region South West