About St Mawgan
St Mawgan is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the TR8 postcode area. It is situated near the River Menalhyl and is surrounded by lush countryside, making it a pleasant spot for those who enjoy nature. The village features a few local shops and a pub, providing essential services for residents and visitors alike. One of the notable attractions in St Mawgan is the beautiful St Mawgan-in-Pydar Church, which dates back to the 13th century. The church's architecture reflects the region's historical significance. Additionally, the village is close to the popular coastal town of Newquay, offering easy access to beaches and other amenities. St Mawgan serves as a quiet base for exploring the wider area of Cornwall, with its scenic landscapes and coastal paths nearby.
School Ratings in St Mawgan
St Mawgan is served by 15 schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in St Mawgan
Property prices average £414K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £514K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in St Mawgan
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in St Mawgan, with 18 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in St Mawgan
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, St Mawgan 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 St Mawgan
Superfast broadband reaches parts of St Mawgan, 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.
Property Prices 2,438 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in St Mawgan IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places St Mawgan 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 St Mawgan 120 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in St Mawgan is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.



