About Nanpean
Nanpean is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the PL26 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of St Austell and is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Cornish countryside. The village primarily consists of residential homes and offers a peaceful environment for its residents. The local community is served by a few essential amenities, including a primary school and a village hall. Nearby, you can find various walking paths that allow for exploration of the surrounding landscape. The village is also conveniently located for access to the coast, with popular beaches and attractions just a short drive away, making it a suitable base for those wishing to explore the wider region of Cornwall.
School Ratings in Nanpean
There are 26 schools in and around Nanpean. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Nanpean
The average property price is £292K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £370K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Nanpean
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Nanpean, with 23 recorded incidents in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Nanpean
Nanpean 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 Nanpean
Broadband speeds in Nanpean are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,924 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Nanpean IMD 2025
Nanpean 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.
Crime in Nanpean 107 crimes · March 2026
Reported crime levels in Nanpean sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.