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Living in Frogpool: Liveability Score 38/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Frogpool comes out at 38/100 on the 9 categories we can score here. Broadband falls furthest short: 12/100 where the typical UK town reaches 60/100. Among the 10 scored places sharing the TR4 postcode district, Frogpool ranks 7th.

It scores 5 points below the TR4 postcode district as a whole, which averages 43/100. That sits 12 points below the UK-wide average of 50, putting it in the bottom quarter of the towns and villages we score. Also scoring 80 or better: safety (90). Wider context for the surrounding area: TR4 postcode district.

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Frogpool scores 38 but individual postcodes tell the full story

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
90
406.1 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Above the England & Wales average of 94.3
Crime rate vs national average · last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences 45 crimes
↑ 310% above national average
Anti-social behaviour 36 crimes
↑ 618% above national average
Other theft 23 crimes
↑ 1024% above national average
Criminal damage and arson 8 crimes
↑ 256% above national average
Public order 6 crimes
↑ 180% above national average
other 16 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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  1. 1 Parking Area 23 crimes
  2. 2 United Road 18 crimes
  3. 3 Carn View 11 crimes

Source: data.police.uk · England & Wales only

Environment
73
Air Quality NO₂ 2.855 · PM2.5 5.04 · PM10 9.984 µg/m³
80
Green Space 58
Parks Some 1
Sports Pitches None
Allotments None
Golf Courses None
Tennis Courts None
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds Some 1

Services

Schools
25
1 school in area · 6 within 4km
1Good
  • Cusgarne Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2022
    Good

Score reflects proximity-weighted access to rated schools within 4km: areas with more nearby schools score higher regardless of settlement boundary.

Healthcare
8
A&E departmentsRoyal Cornwall Hospital3.4 mi
The Duchy Hospital3.4 mi
Bodmin Hospital24.1 mi
Hospital waitsCornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust1.1 mi
Routine referral (median)7 wks
Treated within 18 weeks97.8%
Nearest GP surgeryCarnon Downs Surgery2.2 mi
GP capacity1,274 patients per GP
0dentists0pharmacies

Score reflects proximity to CQC-rated GP surgeries and hospitals, not facility count. Dentists and pharmacies are shown for context but don't affect the score.

Broadband
12
Full fibre (FTTP)62.7%
available across Cornwall
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
25.1%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
25.1%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
95.9%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 17 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
57
Employment rate49.8%
Below the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed49.8%Unemployed1.9%Retired34.2%Student3.8%Other inactive10.3%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial43.1%Skilled & technical36.6%Routine & elementary20.3%
Highest qualification (16+)
No qualifications12.8%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)7.5%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)14.6%Level 3 (A levels)15.5%Level 4+ (degree & above)41.2%Apprenticeship6%Other (incl. vocational)2.5%
Home ownership77.5%
Around the England average for deprivation
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain) · deprivation: IoD 2025 / SIMD
Bills
24
Council tax Cornwall · 2026-27
A £1,727
B £2,015
C £2,303
D £2,591
E £3,167
F £3,743
G £4,318
H £5,182
Energy South West England region
Typical bill regional £1,641/yr
Ofgem price cap, GB average · Apr–Jun 2026
Typical home efficiency local EPC band D
Water South West Water
Average bill regional £600/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
19
Perranwell 1.4 mi
Penryn 3.8 mi
Redruth 3.8 mi
No motorway junctions within 30 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
9
Pubs & Bars Some 1
Restaurants & Cafes None
Supermarkets & Convenience Some 1
Retail Shopping None
Takeaways None
Fitness None

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House Prices

Not enough recent sales

Fewer than 10 sales were recorded in Frogpool in the last 12 months, which isn't enough for a reliable median. Smaller villages often fall below this in any given year. Figures come from HM Land Registry Price Paid data and are updated monthly, so this may fill in later.

Nearby places

Perranarworthal 41 1.2 mi away ⇄
Bissoe 0 1.4 mi away ⇄
Perranwell Station 41 1.5 mi away ⇄
Carharrack 40 1.6 mi away ⇄
Ponsanooth 40 1.7 mi away ⇄
St Day 37 2.2 mi away ⇄
Carnon Downs and Devoran 43 2.4 mi away ⇄
Chacewater 41 2.5 mi away ⇄
Lanner 48 2.6 mi away ⇄
Stithians 43 2.7 mi away ⇄
Threemilestone 43 3.0 mi away ⇄
Playing Place 37 3.4 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Frogpool a nice place to live?

Frogpool has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Frogpool is 38/100, placing it among a below-average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

How safe is Frogpool?

Frogpool is a relatively safe area to live. Our safety score is 90/100. There were 134 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

What are the best schools in Frogpool?

Among the top-rated schools in Frogpool is Cusgarne Primary School, rated Good by Ofsted. There are 1 rated schools in Frogpool in total.

Frogpool in context

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Postcode districts in Frogpool

TR4 43 ⇄

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