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Newquay West

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About

Newquay West is a coastal area in Cornwall, known for its beaches and surf culture. The area includes Fistral Beach, a popular spot for surfing and water sports. The coastline features rugged cliffs and sandy shores, attracting visitors year-round.

The town centre is close by, offering shops, cafes, and pubs. Residential areas mix with holiday accommodations, creating a blend of local and tourist life. The South West Coast Path runs through the area, providing scenic walks with ocean views. Newquay West balances seaside leisure with practical amenities.

Area overview

On average Newquay West has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 124 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Newquay West is £40,300 per year.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
124
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
11.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Newquay West Population
7,632
Population density
1,048.2 per km²

Demographics

British
6,926
90.75%
Other White
381
4.99%
Other
76
1%
Irish
55
0.72%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
38
0.5%
Total population: 7,632

Housing

Owns outright
1,080
30.35%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,026
28.83%
Owns with a mortgage
877
24.64%
Other social rented
343
9.64%
Other forms of private rent
119
3.34%
Total households: 3,559

Property prices in Newquay West

Based on 141 recent sales, the median property price is £345,000 in Newquay West area, with individual transactions ranging from £49,713 up to £1,200,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached21£450,000
Flats58£230,000
Semi-Detached21£370,000
Terraced41£360,000

10 years price trend in Newquay West

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Data Sources

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