About Penwartha
Penwartha is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the TR6 postcode area. It is situated close to the coastline, offering easy access to nearby beaches and coastal paths. The village features a mix of traditional Cornish architecture, including stone cottages and farmhouses, which reflect the local building styles. The surrounding countryside is characterised by rolling hills and fields, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Nearby, visitors can explore the coastal towns of Newquay and Perranporth, both of which offer a range of amenities, including shops, cafes, and recreational activities. Penwartha serves as a convenient base for those wishing to experience the beauty of Cornwall's coast and countryside.
School Ratings in Penwartha
Families in Penwartha have access to 10 local schools.
House Prices in Penwartha
Homes sell for an average of £414K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £517K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Penwartha
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Vehicle crime is the leading concern across Penwartha, with 5 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Penwartha
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Penwartha around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Penwartha
Broadband services in Penwartha range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 741 sales
Schools & Education 10 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Penwartha IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Penwartha are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Penwartha 19 crimes · April 2026
Crime in Penwartha is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a village with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.



