Living in Pool
Nestled in the heart of Cornwall, Pool is a quaint village that offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. With its rich mining history, Pool was once a center of industry, contributing significantly to the region's economy during the 19th century. Today, remnants of this heritage can be seen in the surrounding landscapes and local architecture, which reflect the village's storied past. The community is characterized by its close-knit feel, where residents take pride in their local culture and scenic surroundings.
Pool is surrounded by picturesque countryside and is conveniently located near the vibrant town of Redruth. This proximity allows residents to enjoy a quieter village lifestyle while still having access to urban amenities. The area is known for its low crime rate, being 88% below the national average, which adds to its appeal for families and retirees alike. Additionally, the flood risk in Pool is low, making it a safe choice for homebuyers.
£195,000
Affordable compared to nearby urban areas.
88% below national average
A safe environment for families and individuals.
Approx. 1,500 residents
A small community with a close-knit feel.
Regular trains to Truro and Penzance
Convenient access to larger towns and cities.
What's happening in Pool

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