Lizard Cornwall

We have Pubs (11), Restaurants (44), Banks (1), Hotels (15), Shops (56), Supermarkets (6), Takeaways (20), Cinemas (4), Home improvement (95), Health and beauty (46), Attractions (40), Property services (39), Education (41), Business services (2) and Leisure (4)

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Local servicesHospitalHelston Hospital8.9 miGP surgeryThe Lizardright herePharmacyMullion Pharmacy4.4 miDentistSeahawk Dental Centre8.2 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools2 primaryPrimaryLandewednack Community Primary Schoolages 2-11, 73 pupilsunder a milePrimaryGrade-Ruan CofE Primary Schoolages 4-11, 72 pupils2.0 miSecondaryMullion Schoolages 11-16, 548 pupils4.2 miUniversityFalmouth University13.8 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLand's End Airport LEQ23 miMajor airportCardiff International Airport CWL128 miRailway stationPenmere14 miFerryHelford Village Ferry LandingHelford Passage9.3 miBus stops6 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the TR12 postcode district.

Local Information

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the TR12 postcode district.

County or areaCornwall
Postcode districtTR12
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 22 min5:11 am – 9:33 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 5 min8:16 am – 4:21 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People8,910 residentsin the The Lizard census areaMedian age 53.73,808 households70% of homes owner-occupied51% owned outright12% social rented, 17% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting4.6% unemployment rate52% of adults are economically active, 3,738 in work, 35% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 13%, health and social work 12%, hospitality 11%Getting to work: 31% work from home, 57% go by car, 9% walk or cycle44% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages32% of adults hold a degree or higher15% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 19°C, lows 14°CColdest month February: highs 9°C, lows 5°C891 mm of rain a year, 24 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December6 days of air frost, no summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 5 to 9°CJFebruary: 5 to 9°CFMarch: 5 to 10°CMApril: 6 to 12°CAMay: 9 to 15°CMJune: 11 to 17°CJJuly: 13 to 19°CJAugust: 14 to 19°CASeptember: 12 to 18°CSOctober: 10 to 15°CONovember: 7 to 12°CNDecember: 6 to 10°CD20°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksPentreath Beachbeach · under a mileBolijackbay · under a mileHousel Baybay · under a milePolpeor Cliffcliffs · under a mileLizard Pointheadland · under a mileBass Pointheadland · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesThe Greenpark · within reachMullion Gardenpark · 4.4 miSt Mellans Parkpark · 4.4 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes19 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 18 Jan 201227 mi away, English ChannelMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 19 Nov 20237 mi away, Mount'S Bay, CornwallSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: no mapped risk within 500 m of the centreSource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 2.0 · PM2.5 4.8 · PM10 9.2 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband76% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband91% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.5% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)4,264 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation73 m240 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from -2 to 78 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50





11 Pubs in Lizard in 3 categories

 

 

44 Restaurants in Lizard in 14 categories

 

 

Banks

Banks in Lizard

 

 

Hotels

Hotels in Lizard

 

 

56 Shops in Lizard in 29 categories

 

 

Supermarkets

Supermarkets in Lizard

 

 

20 Takeaways in Lizard in 6 categories

 

 

Cinemas

Cinemas in Lizard

 

 

95 Home improvement in Lizard in 17 categories

 

 

46 Health and beauty in Lizard in 19 categories

 

 

40 Attractions in Lizard in 11 categories

 

 

39 Property services in Lizard in 7 categories

 

 

41 Education in Lizard in 13 categories

 

 

2 Business services in Lizard in 2 categories

 

 

4 Leisure in Lizard in 3 categories

 

 

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Top pubs in Lizard

  • Star Inn - Marazion

    Bar

    Celtic House The Square, Marazion, TR20 8DX

    17.3 miles away

    5 star reviewWhat a find. Excellent brew pub, friendly, helpful locals and prominent location on the main A30 to Penzance. Will ...

  • Half Way House - Wendron, Penryn

    Wendron, Penryn, TR109ED

    13.2 miles away

    5 star reviewThe carvery is superb. Pensioners lunch is on Wednesday and two courses for £7.50 is an absolute bargain. Beautifully cooked ...

  • Smugglers Inn - Hayle

    3 Calais Road, Hayle, TR27 6EG

    16.1 miles away

    5 star reviewJust been for Sunday Lunch. Was absolutely delicious, all fresh veg.6 + roast potatoes.generous portions and so reasonably priced.size choices.

  • Boslowick Inn - Falmouth

    Prislow Ln, Falmouth, TR11

    13.2 miles away

    4 star reviewI have just returned from my first visit to the Boslowick Inn, Falmouth and felt I had to write (my ...

  • New Inn - Mabe Burnthouse, Penryn

    Church Rd, Mabe Burnthouse, Penryn, TR10 9HN

    13.8 miles away

    4 star reviewGreat food well worth the drive out two bars one is restaurant. Service is good lots of specials.

 

Top restaurants in Lizard

  • Watermill - Lelant, Hayle

    Mill Hill, Lelant, Hayle, TR276LQ

    17.9 miles away

    5 star reviewOn holiday in St Ives Went to the watermill five times Good menu all cooked to perfection great atmosphere, lovely ...

  • Asha - Falmouth

    2 The Moor, Falmouth, TR11 3QA

    14.1 miles away

    5 star reviewWe have been eating at Asha for many years and although we have eaten at other Indians in town, Asha ...

  • Deli Cious Of St Mawes - Saint Just In Roseland, Truro

    1 The Arcade, Saint Just In Roseland, Truro, TR2 5DT

    15.6 miles away

    5 star reviewThey do the best pasties and sausage rolls ever, really good sandwiches too, infact the shop is just THE best, ...

  • South Cafe - Manaccan, Helston

    Manaccan, Helston, TR12 6HR

    8.6 miles away

    5 star reviewHi all,This is the macdonald brown family and we are coming for our 2wk holiday and look forward to eating ...

 

Top banks in Lizard

Banks yet to be reviewed

 

Top hotels in Lizard

  • Tolroy Manor Holiday Park - Hayle

    28 Tolroy Road, Hayle, TR27 6HG

    17 miles away

    5 star reviewBrilliant place to stay . We have just booked another week in June . Lovely staff and well kept holiday ...

 

Top shops in Lizard

  • Daphne's - Penzance

    Antique Store

    17 Chapel Street, Penzance, TR18 4AW

    17.9 miles away

    5 star reviewa genuine antiques shop with very impressive exhibits on sale; specialities Georgian glass and antique furniture plus other ...

  • Meritorious - Hayle

    Craft Store

    5 Penpol Terrace, Hayle, TR27 4BQ

    17.8 miles away

    5 star reviewGreat quality items great customer service thank you

  • Asda - Penryn

    Christmas Store

    Jennings Road, Penryn, TR10 9LY

    13.9 miles away

    5 star reviewThe first voice you hear is of Alan Foster enticing you to buy today's offers .A very good idea ! ...

  • Sparks Auto Electrical Company - Praze an Beeble, Camborne

    Electronics Repair Shop

    7 Water-Ma-Trout, Praze an Beeble, Camborne, TR14 0LH

    15 miles away

    5 star reviewSPARKS AUTO ELECTRICAL have moved to: UNIT 3, WATER MA TROUT IND EST. HELSON, CORNWALL TR13 OLW

  • Lou's Shoes - Penzance

    Boot Store

    63 Causewayhead, Penzance, TR18 2SR

    18.1 miles away

    4 star reviewMe and my misses live in liverpool when ever we're in penzance we pop in to lou's and buy some ...

 

Top supermarkets in Lizard

  • Morrisons - Ludgvan, Long Rock

    Eastern Green, Ludgvan, Long Rock, TR18 3RF

    17.8 miles away

    4 star reviewDiscrimination! No tins of sild or brisling in oil, only in tomato,(ugh!!)for months and months. Get some in and ...

 

Top takeaways in Lizard

  • Captain Fish Bar - Penzance

    Fish and Chips Takeaway

    62 Daniel Place, Penzance, TR18 4DU

    17.9 miles away

    5 star reviewI ate here on my holiday the owner/chef is a really nice bloke, we had a nice chat and a ...

  • Lewiss Fish and Chips - Penzance, Mousehole

    Fish and Chips Takeaway

    3 Commercial Road, Penzance, Mousehole, TR19 6QG

    16.9 miles away

    5 star reviewHad fish & chips for 4 twice while on hols this year July-August 2011. Very busy in shop had a ...

  • Tudor Chippy - Marazion

    Fish and Chips Takeaway

    West End, Marazion, TR17 0EF

    16.2 miles away

    5 star reviewScumptious as always, not found anywhere to beat it yet, service cleanliness all first class. Worth travelling our 40 miles ...

  • Lizard Snack Shack - Helston, The Lizard

    Kynance Terrace, Helston, The Lizard, TR12 7NH

    0 miles away

    5 star reviewThe Lizard Snack Shack is situated on The Lizard Green in the centre of the village.We sell, Jkt potatoes, Burgers, ...

  • Mariners - Penryn

    62-64 Lower Market Street, Penryn, TR10 8BH

    14.5 miles away

    5 star reviewGreat fresh fish and chips of all types and local too. None of your processed fish here. Other ...

 

Top cinemas in Lizard

Cinemas yet to be reviewed

 

Top home improvement in Lizard

  • E J O Smith & Sons - Penzance

    Electrician

    14 Coulsons Terrace, Penzance, TR18 4DS

    17.9 miles away

    5 star reviewi have used this business for over 20 years. nothing is too much trouble and you will not be overcharged. ...

  • Biddicks Electrical Shop - Mullion, Helston

    Electrician

    3 Hillcrest Churchtown, Mullion, Helston, TR12 7BZ

    4.4 miles away

    5 star reviewGood people doing a good job at a fair local price. What more can we ask?

  • Carpet Connection - Helston

    Flooring

    4A Water-Ma-Trout, Helston, TR13 0LW

    10.4 miles away

    5 star reviewReally impressed good service, very helpful considering some 300 miles plus, on helping with a carpet colour ...

  • Liam Williams Arborist - Ruan Minor, Helston

    Arborist and Tree Surgeon

    Sunlea, St Ruan, Ruan Minor, Helston, TR12 7JR

    1.9 miles away

    5 star reviewLiam came to us to fell some dangerous trees at our property during the storms last winter, brilliant service, amazing ...

  • Westcountry Garden Services - Mabe Burnthouse, Penryn

    Gardener

    1 Carnsew Crescent, Mabe Burnthouse, Penryn, TR10 9HF

    14 miles away

    5 star reviewFast and reliable. Will definately use again

 

Top health and beauty in Lizard

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Top attractions in Lizard

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Top property services in Lizard

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Top education in Lizard

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Top leisure in Lizard

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