About Polwheveral
Polwheveral is a small hamlet located in Cornwall, England, within the TR11 postcode area. It is situated near the banks of the River Helford, providing a scenic backdrop for visitors. The area is primarily residential, with a few local homes and cottages that reflect traditional Cornish architecture. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural environment. The hamlet is conveniently located for those wishing to explore nearby attractions, including the charming village of Helford and the beautiful coastline of Cornwall. Local amenities can be found in nearby towns, ensuring that visitors have access to essential services. Polwheveral serves as a peaceful retreat for those looking to experience the quieter side of Cornish life while remaining close to the more popular coastal destinations.
School Ratings in Polwheveral
There are 24 schools in and around Polwheveral. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Polwheveral
The average property price is £413K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £326K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Polwheveral
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Polwheveral, with 41 recorded incidents in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Polwheveral
Polwheveral 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 Polwheveral
Broadband speeds in Polwheveral 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 5,353 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Polwheveral IMD 2025
Polwheveral 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 Polwheveral 223 crimes · March 2026
Reported crime levels in Polwheveral 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.