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Newquay Porth & Tretherras

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About

Newquay Porth & Tretherras ward is located in the coastal town of Newquay, Cornwall. The area includes the popular Porth Beach, known for its sheltered bay and family-friendly atmosphere. The ward also covers parts of the town centre, with a mix of residential and commercial properties. Tretherras is a residential area with schools and local amenities, providing a quieter contrast to the busier beachfront.

The ward has strong transport links, including the A392 road connecting it to other parts of Cornwall. Porth Beach attracts visitors for its surfing and coastal walks, while the surrounding cliffs offer scenic views. The area has a mix of housing, from holiday lets to permanent homes, reflecting its dual role as a tourist destination and local community. Schools like Tretherras School serve the ward, making it a practical choice for families.

Area overview

On average Newquay Porth & Tretherras has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 86 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Newquay Porth & Tretherras is £43,000 per year. There are 3 schools in Newquay Porth & Tretherras: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
86
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Newquay Porth & Tretherras Population
6,559
Population density
1,397.6 per km²

Demographics

British
6,111
93.18%
Other White
199
3.03%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
45
0.69%
White and Asian (mixed)
42
0.64%
Other
40
0.61%
Total population: 6,558

Housing

Owns outright
1,159
41.42%
Owns with a mortgage
919
32.84%
Private landlord or letting agency
452
16.15%
Other social rented
102
3.65%
Other forms of private rent
70
2.5%
Total households: 2,798

Property prices in Newquay Porth & Tretherras

Based on 146 recent sales, the median property price is £366,250 in Newquay Porth & Tretherras area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £900,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached64£456,000
Flats21£195,000
Semi-Detached36£362,500
Terraced25£339,075

10 years price trend in Newquay Porth & Tretherras

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.