About Mingoose

Mingoose is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the TR4 postcode area. It is situated near the larger village of Perranporth, which is known for its sandy beach and surfing opportunities. The surrounding countryside features a mix of farmland and woodland, offering a glimpse into the rural life of Cornwall. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities available for residents. Visitors can explore the nearby coastal paths and enjoy the scenic views that Cornwall has to offer. Mingoose serves as a peaceful retreat for those looking to experience the charm of Cornish village life while remaining close to the more active coastal areas.

School Ratings in Mingoose

Mingoose is served by 24 schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Mingoose

Property prices average £358K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £453K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Mingoose

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Other theft accounts for the highest share in Mingoose, with 2 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Mingoose

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Mingoose 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 Mingoose

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Mingoose, 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 1,807 sales

Average Price £358K
£1K £7M
Detached £453K 709
Semi £277K 383
Terraced £217K 438
Flat £182K 63

Deprivation and Employment in Mingoose IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Mingoose 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
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
3/10
5,355 Children (0-15) 18%
18,031 Working Age 60%
9,044 Older (60+) 30%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 26.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.5% 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 Mingoose 11 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Mingoose 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 small town.

4 Violence & Sexual Offences
2 Other Theft
2 Shoplifting
1 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Public Order
Local Policing
Devon And Cornwall Mount Hawke & St Agnes 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

Camborne Train Station 6.8 miles
Perranwell Train Station 6.9 miles
Penryn (Cornwall) Train Station 9.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cornwall
Ward St. Agnes
Constituency Camborne and Redruth
Parish St. Agnes
Region South West