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Newquay Porth & Tretherras

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About

Porth is a coastal village situated along a compact bay, with its beach framed by headlands. The settlement is primarily residential, with a mix of housing extending back from the shoreline. The area functions with local shops and services catering to both residents and seasonal visitors. Its geography defines a community oriented around the beach and the valley.

Inland, the Tretherras area encompasses the educational campus of Newquay Tretherras School, a significant local institution. The ward includes residential neighbourhoods characterised by suburban housing estates and quieter roads. The landscape here gently rolls inland from the coast, with some areas offering views toward the sea. The Porth Island nature reserve, accessible via the beach at low tide, provides a stark contrast of rocky outcrops and grassland.

Area overview

On average Newquay Porth & Tretherras has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 106 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 per household in Newquay Porth & Tretherras is £48,274 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). Newquay Porth & Tretherras is home to around 6,559 people, with a population density of about 1,397.6 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
106
Deprivation level
4/10
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

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
59.92(+79%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.6(+25%)
Other theft
12.81(+128%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.21(+57%)
Shoplifting
9(+36%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

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

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,762
32.73%
Level 3 (A level)
1,036
19.25%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
790
14.68%
No qualifications
742
13.78%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
556
10.33%
Total 16+ residents: 5,383

Housing

Housing tenure

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 137 recent sales, the median property price is £370,000 in Newquay Porth & Tretherras area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £900,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Newquay Porth & Tretherras in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Newquay Porth & Tretherras over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached52£436,000
Flats17£192,500
Semi-Detached36£378,750
Terraced32£277,500

10 years median price trend in Newquay Porth & Tretherras

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Newquay Porth & Tretherras.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.