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Liskeard

Discover Liskeard: A Hidden Gem in Cornwall's Heart

Living in Liskeard

Liskeard is a charming market town nestled in the scenic landscapes of Cornwall, England. With a rich history dating back to the medieval era, Liskeard boasts a vibrant heritage, evident in its historic buildings and local traditions. The town's economy has evolved from its mining roots to embrace a diverse range of local businesses, making it a thriving hub for both residents and visitors alike. The surrounding countryside offers stunning views and opportunities for outdoor activities, making Liskeard a perfect blend of historical charm and natural beauty.

The town is characterized by its friendly community and a relaxed pace of life. With a low crime rate—82% below the national average—Liskeard is considered a safe place to live. Additionally, the flood risk is low, contributing to its appeal for families and retirees seeking a tranquil environment. The town's market, which has been a staple for centuries, continues to draw locals, providing a range of fresh produce and handmade goods, further highlighting Liskeard’s commitment to supporting local artisans and businesses.

£250,000

Affordable housing in a picturesque setting.

8,500

A friendly and close-knit community.

82% below national average

One of the safest towns in Cornwall.

Low

A secure environment for families and retirees.

Market Data

Property market in Liskeard

£266kAverage Price
£240kMedian Price
260Homes Sold (12 months)
DetachedMost Common Type
↓ 3.4%Annual Price Change

Land Registry Price Paid Data — 260 transactions · Aug 2025 – Aug 2026

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