About Upton
Upton is a village located in Cornwall, England, within the PL14 postcode area. It is situated near the River Lynher and offers a pleasant rural setting. The village features traditional Cornish architecture, with several local houses and cottages reflecting the area’s character. Upton is surrounded by fields and farmland, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying the countryside. The village is conveniently located for access to nearby towns and attractions in Cornwall. Local amenities may include a small shop or pub, catering to the needs of residents and visitors alike. Upton’s proximity to larger towns allows for further exploration of Cornwall’s diverse landscapes and coastal areas. Overall, Upton serves as a quiet place to experience the charm of rural life in this part of England.
School Ratings in Upton
Families in Upton have access to 7 local schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Upton
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 Upton
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Upton, with 22 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Upton
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Upton 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 Upton
Upton 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
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Deprivation and Employment in Upton IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Upton 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.
Crime in Upton 140 crimes · April 2026
Crime in Upton is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.