About Lower Woon

Lower Woon is a small settlement located in Cornwall, England, within the PL30 postcode area. This area is characterised by its rural landscape, featuring fields and hedgerows typical of the Cornish countryside. The village provides a peaceful environment, making it suitable for those looking to escape the busier towns and cities. Nearby, visitors can explore various walking trails that lead through the scenic surroundings. The local community is small, and amenities may be limited, but the area offers a glimpse into traditional Cornish life. Lower Woon serves as a convenient base for exploring the wider region, including the nearby towns and attractions that Cornwall has to offer.

School Ratings in Lower Woon

Lower Woon is served by 19 schools. Red Moor School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Lower Woon

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 Lower Woon

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

Deprivation and Employment in Lower Woon

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Lower Woon 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 Lower Woon

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Lower Woon, 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

Deprivation and Employment in Lower Woon IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Lower Woon 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 Lower Woon 3 crimes · March 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Lower Woon 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

Bugle Train Station 2.7 miles
Roche Train Station 3 miles
Luxulyan Train Station 3.5 miles
Lostwithiel Train Station 5 miles

Location

Local Government

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