About Ruthernbridge
Ruthernbridge is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the PL30 postcode area. It is situated near the River Ruthern, which adds to the village's natural appeal. The area is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of the community. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors, making it a suitable spot for those who appreciate rural life. The village is conveniently located for exploring the wider Cornwall region, with easy access to nearby towns and attractions. Visitors can enjoy the scenic landscapes typical of Cornwall, as well as the local culture and traditions. Ruthernbridge serves as a quiet base for those looking to experience the charm of Cornish life while remaining close to more populated areas.
School Ratings in Ruthernbridge
Ruthernbridge is served by 18 schools. Red Moor School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Ruthernbridge
Property prices average £399K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £453K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ruthernbridge
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Ruthernbridge, with 1 incidents logged in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Ruthernbridge
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Ruthernbridge 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 Ruthernbridge
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Ruthernbridge, 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.
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Deprivation and Employment in Ruthernbridge IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Ruthernbridge 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.
Crime in Ruthernbridge 3 crimes · March 2026
Reported crime in Ruthernbridge falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Anti-social behaviour 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.