About Quethiock

Quethiock is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the PL14 postcode area. It is situated approximately five miles north of the town of Liskeard and is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Cornish countryside. The village features a few local amenities, including a pub and a church, which serve as focal points for the community. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional stone cottages and modern homes. Quethiock is well-connected to nearby towns via local roads, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding region. The village is also near the River Lynher, offering opportunities for leisurely walks along the riverbanks and through the picturesque landscape. Overall, Quethiock presents a quiet and simple lifestyle, appealing to those who appreciate rural living.

School Ratings in Quethiock

Families in Quethiock have access to 18 local schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Quethiock

Homes sell for an average of £261K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £344K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Quethiock

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Quethiock, with 11 incidents recorded in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Quethiock

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Quethiock 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 Quethiock

Quethiock benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,085 sales

Average Price £261K
£100 £4.14M
Detached £344K 1,539
Semi £207K 829
Terraced £181K 1,153
Flat £106K 211

Deprivation and Employment in Quethiock IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Quethiock 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.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
5/10
Employment
4/10
Education
4/10
Health
5/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
4/10
4,839 Children (0-15) 15%
18,340 Working Age 58%
11,228 Older (60+) 36%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 38.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.9% 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 Quethiock 90 crimes · March 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Quethiock are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

47 Violence & Sexual Offences
11 Criminal Damage & Arson
8 Other Theft
7 Shoplifting
6 Public Order
4 Anti-Social Behaviour
3 Burglary
2 Drugs
1 Vehicle Crime
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
Devon And Cornwall St Germans & Landrake 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 6 stations

Menheniot Train Station 2.7 miles
Causeland Train Station 4.7 miles
St Keyne Wishing Well Halt Train Station 5 miles
St Germans Train Station 5.1 miles
Sandplace Train Station 6.3 miles
Looe Train Station 7.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cornwall
Ward Liskeard Central
Constituency South East Cornwall
Parish Liskeard
Region South West