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About

Camborne West encompasses a mix of residential streets and commercial zones centred around the A3047 road. The area is primarily residential, with housing ranging from traditional terraces to more modern developments. Local shops and services are concentrated along this main thoroughfare, catering to daily needs. The landscape is characterised by gentle slopes, with some areas offering views across the town.

The area's identity is deeply connected to Cornwall's mining heritage. At its heart is the King Edward Mine, a preserved engine house and site of historical significance, now part of the Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape UNESCO World Heritage Site. This legacy is woven into the local environment, with former industrial land repurposed for community use, including playing fields and green spaces.

Area overview

On average Camborne West has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 97 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the South West average of 85 per 1,000. Approximately 14.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Camborne West is £40,565 per year. There are 6 schools in Camborne West: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Camborne West is home to around 7,366 people, with a population density of about 474.1 per km².

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
97
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
14.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Camborne West Population
7,366
Population density
474.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
54.44(+63%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.62(+58%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.72(+65%)
Shoplifting
9.37(+42%)
Public order
8.01(+22%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,883
93.46%
Other White
211
2.86%
Other
72
0.98%
Chinese
34
0.46%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
24
0.33%
Total population: 7,365

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,451
23.35%
No qualifications
1,375
22.13%
Level 3 (A level)
1,123
18.08%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
991
15.95%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
655
10.54%
Total 16+ residents: 6,213

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,311
39.09%
Owns with a mortgage
712
21.23%
Private landlord or letting agency
587
17.5%
Other social rented
435
12.97%
Social rents from council
178
5.31%
Total households: 3,354

Property prices in Camborne West

Median price£270,000
Price per sq ft£269
Sales (last 12 months)83
Typical range (middle 50%)£168K – £383K

Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 (about £269 per square foot) in Camborne West area, with individual transactions ranging from £64,500 up to £870,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Camborne West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached32£388,750£336
Semi-Detached20£265,000£263
Terraced19£207,000£220
Flats12£119,000£199

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Camborne West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Camborne West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£216,000£122,500£168,000£132,500
2017£247,500£98,750£196,500£135,250
2018£235,000£120,500£147,500£136,750
2019£255,000£125,000£159,650£138,250
2020£308,000£115,000£177,500£135,000
2021£301,000£122,000£230,000£162,450
2022£351,750£128,500£280,000£180,000
2023£370,000£115,750£235,000£173,500
2024£385,000£117,500£290,000£192,500
2025£372,500£119,000£247,000£192,500
2026£375,000£131,250£295,000£250,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Camborne West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Camborne West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£232£183£193£176
2017£257£173£191£161
2018£219£225£173£173
2019£260£190£164£160
2020£245£224£194£157
2021£263£216£242£212
2022£325£239£301£225
2023£328£227£260£218
2024£319£232£297£224
2025£311£210£263£233
2026£359£185£241£219
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Camborne West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Camborne West in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Camborne West

Is Camborne West safe?

Camborne West records about 97 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Camborne West?

The median sale price in Camborne West is £270,000 (about £269 per square foot) based on 83 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Camborne West?

Camborne West has 5 primary schools (5 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Camborne West?

Camborne West scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Camborne West sits around rank 7,157 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Camborne West?

The average household income in Camborne West is around £40,565 per year, and 15% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Camborne West

TR147HE

Wellington Close

TR140DQ

Camborne West & Treswithian

TR140QL

Boundervean Lane

TR147QA

Boundervean Lane

TR148HG

Union Street

TR140PU

Camborne West & Treswithian

TR148ST

South Terrace

TR147NW

Church Road

TR148SW

Basset Street

TR140BY

Carn View

TR147ZN

Chapel Street

TR147QS

Tregenna Fields

TR148JU

Gurneys Lane

TR140RA

Boscarn Close

TR148GB

West Charles Street

TR147DY

St Martins Close

TR147QN

Barripper Road

TR147JJ

Weeth Close

TR148LF

Bucks Head Lane

TR148FY

Trevithick View

TR147DH

Church Lane

TR148DZ

Commercial Square

TR148HZ

Trevenson Street

TR147NB

Weeth Road

TR140DN

Camborne West & Treswithian

TR147JS

Seton Gardens

TR148EY

Cross Street

TR140DA

Camborne West & Treswithian

TR147EH

An Lowarth

TR147QL

Pendarves View

TR147PG

Crane Road

TR148LY

Trevithick Road

TR148JJ

Gas Street

TR140JH

Menadarva Cottages

TR140QB

Camborne West & Treswithian

TR148US

South Terrace

TR148HB

Gurneys Lane

TR140QD

Fernside

TR140BL

Puggis Hill

TR147DA

The Grange

TR147HT

Weeth Road

TR147DZ

Tregurthen Road

TR148JZ

Commercial Street

TR147EQ

Manor Road

TR140RS

Camborne West & Treswithian

TR147DF

Church Street

TR147PQ

Crane Road

TR140QR

Fore Street

TR147LQ

Wellington Road

TR147JH

Mitchell Road

TR140QW

Fore Street

TR148AY

Fore Street

TR148ET

Cross Street

TR147NS

Church Road

TR147DB

College Street

TR148AA

Trelowarren Street

TR140AA

Rosewarne Close

TR147JL

Weeth Lane

TR148UL

Stray Park Road

TR148EU

Cross Street

TR147QW

Barripper Road

TR148AF

Trelowarren Street

TR148JY

Commercial Street

TR147LB

College Street

TR140DH

Camborne West & Treswithian

TR148SN

South Terrace

TR147LP

The Crescent

TR140RP

Camborne West & Treswithian

TR148SL

Basset Road

TR147LG

Camborne West & Treswithian

TR140BD

Mount Whistle Road

TR147HD

Trerise Road

TR148SG

Basset Road

TR147JX

College Street

TR148AU

New Connexion Street

TR140TR

Camborne West & Treswithian

TR148JX

Commercial Street

TR148ED

Chapel Street

TR148JH

Tolcarne Street

TR147XG

Jethan Drive

TR147LD

College Street

TR147JZ

College Street

TR147DT

Camborne West & Treswithian

TR147DD

College Street

TR147LA

College Street

TR147DW

Rectory Road

TR147XQ

Langorran Road

TR148GD

Camborne Trelowarren

TR140FY

Poltair Close

TR148TT

Basset Road

TR147JB

Meadow Drive

TR140BZ

Camborne West & Treswithian

TR147QH

Pendarves Road

TR147LU

Rosevale Crescent

TR147LL

Gustavus Road

TR147HQ

St Martins Crescent

TR147NX

Chypraze Court

TR148FU

Gurneys Lane

TR147EN

Morrab Road

TR148JB

Trevenson Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.