About Trelan

Trelan is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the TR12 postcode area. It is situated near the Lizard Peninsula, which is known for its rugged coastline and scenic views. The village is surrounded by lush countryside, making it a pleasant spot for those who enjoy walking and outdoor activities. The nearby coastal paths offer opportunities to explore the natural beauty of the area. In Trelan, visitors can find a few local amenities, including a pub and a shop, catering to the needs of residents and visitors alike. The village's location provides easy access to nearby attractions, such as the charming fishing villages of Cadgwith and Coverack, as well as the stunning beaches that Cornwall is famous for. Trelan serves as a peaceful base for exploring the wider region.

School Ratings in Trelan

Trelan is served by 8 schools. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.

House Prices in Trelan

Property prices average £453K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £504K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Trelan

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Other crime accounts for the highest share in Trelan, with 1 incidents logged in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Trelan

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Trelan 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 Trelan

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Trelan, 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 1,325 sales

Average Price £453K
£1K £5.4M
Detached £504K 732
Semi £290K 161
Terraced £264K 165
Flat £176K 55

Deprivation and Employment in Trelan IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Trelan 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.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
5/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
7/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
2/10
2,583 Children (0-15) 17%
8,493 Working Age 57%
5,150 Older (60+) 34%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 31.1% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.8% 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 Trelan 2 crimes · March 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Trelan 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.

1 Violence & Sexual Offences
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
Devon And Cornwall Lizard 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 2 stations

Penmere Train Station 9.3 miles
Falmouth Town Train Station 9.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cornwall
Ward Helston South & Meneage
Constituency St Ives
Parish Mawgan-in-Meneage
Region South West