Living in Brea
Nestled in the heart of Cornwall, Brea is a charming village that offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life. Known for its rich mining history, the village reflects the traditional Cornish character with its quaint streets and friendly atmosphere. The area is steeped in heritage, with remnants of its past still visible in the surrounding landscapes, making it a delightful place for history enthusiasts. Brea's economy is primarily supported by local businesses, agriculture, and tourism, drawing visitors who seek to explore the natural beauty of Cornwall. The village is surrounded by lush countryside, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities, including hiking and exploring the nearby moors. With a low flood risk and a crime rate that is 83% below the national average, Brea ensures a safe and tranquil living environment for its residents.
£220,000
Approximately 15% lower than the Cornwall average.
83% below national average
Brea offers a notably safe environment for its residents.
Approx. 500 residents
A small, tight-knit community with a friendly atmosphere.
Low
Residents can feel secure from flooding threats.





