About Sellan
Sellan is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the TR20 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Penzance, making it accessible for those looking to explore the surrounding region. The village features traditional Cornish architecture, with stone cottages and local amenities that cater to residents and visitors alike. The area around Sellan is characterised by its rural landscape, with fields and hedgerows typical of the Cornish countryside. Nearby attractions include the stunning coastline and various walking trails that offer opportunities for outdoor activities. Sellan provides a peaceful setting for those wishing to experience the charm of rural Cornwall while being close to the amenities of larger towns.
School Ratings in Sellan
Sellan is served by 23 schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Sellan
Property prices average £361K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £475K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Sellan
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Other theft accounts for the highest share in Sellan, with 4 incidents logged in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Sellan
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Sellan 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 Sellan
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Sellan, 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 Sellan IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Sellan 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 Sellan 30 crimes · March 2026
Reported crime in Sellan falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences 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.