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Penzance North

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About

Penzance North sits above the town centre, its residential streets climbing the lower slopes of the surrounding hills. The area is largely made up of Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing, with views opening out over Mount's Bay. Local life centres on its high street, which serves the community with independent shops and essential services.

A notable landmark is the distinctive Egyptian House on Chapel Street, its stucco facade a remnant of the 19th-century Egyptian Revival style. The area provides access to the promenade and the Jubilee Pool, a historic sea-water lido. It is a practical, residential district with a direct connection to the town's harbour and railway station.

Area overview

On average Penzance North has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 74 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 19.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Penzance North is £39,788 per year. There are 7 schools in Penzance North: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Penzance North is home to around 8,359 people, with a population density of about 1,632.6 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
74
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
19.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Penzance North Population
8,359
Population density
1,632.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
42.23(+28%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.07(0%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.45(+45%)
Public order
5.26(-20%)
Other theft
4.55(-19%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,877
94.2%
Other White
156
1.87%
Other
79
0.94%
White and Asian (mixed)
54
0.65%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
37
0.44%
Total population: 8,362

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,903
27.31%
Level 3 (A level)
1,278
18.34%
No qualifications
1,224
17.56%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,115
16%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
743
10.66%
Total 16+ residents: 6,969

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,467
37.53%
Other social rented
755
19.31%
Owns with a mortgage
710
18.16%
Private landlord or letting agency
606
15.5%
Social rents from council
238
6.09%
Total households: 3,909

Property prices in Penzance North

Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £258,000 in Penzance North area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £730,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Penzance North 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 Penzance North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£507,500
Flats10£188,750
Semi-Detached20£291,500
Terraced35£232,500

10 years median price trend in Penzance North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Penzance North.

All postcodes in Penzance North

TR208UF

Boscathnoe Lane

TR184TR

Alverton Road

TR183FP

Ludgvan, Madron, Gulval & Heamoor

TR183GA

Pentreath Close

TR183NX

Penbrea Road

TR183PT

Penmere Place

TR182LT

Station Road

TR183AX

Gwel Lewern

TR183BS

Helnoweth Cottages

TR182FY

Centenary Way

TR183EL

Holly Terrace

TR184LB

Tredarvah Road

TR184LE

Tredarvah Road

TR208TD

Ludgvan, Madron, Gulval & Heamoor

TR184JS

Polwithen Road

TR183DB

Trevarrack Road

TR183JG

Polmennor Road

TR183PA

Colinsey Road

TR183DU

Branwell Lane

TR183EW

Wesley Street

TR183JZ

Bosvenna Way

TR183NJ

Gwedhennek

TR183NS

Coombe Road

TR183PU

Lower Peverell Road

TR183EZ

Melbourne Terrace

TR183FG

The Close

TR183GB

Polglaze Close

TR208RY

Boscathnoe Lane

TR183DD

Trevarrack Road

TR183LA

Polwyn Close

TR183LW

Chyandour Square

TR183QR

Heabrook Parc

TR183QX

Roscadghill Parc

TR183RE

Rosehill Gardens

TR183RH

Barnfield Gardens

TR184LG

Kings Road

TR184RR

Cardinnis Road

TR184XB

Castle Horneck Close

TR183HA

Hea Road

TR183JE

Polmennor Cottages

TR184RJ

Lansdowne Close

TR183EU

Nevada Street

TR182AY

Lescudjack

TR182BB

Pendennis Close

TR184LP

Castle Horneck Road

TR183FF

Coombe Mews

TR183HW

Reens Crescent

TR183LG

Chyandour Cliff

TR183LN

Lannoweth Terrace

TR184SX

Orchard Court

TR182AT

Peverell Road

TR182FU

Centenary Way

TR183PS

Penmere Road

TR184RE

Lansdowne Place

TR183BZ

Chyandaunce

TR183DT

Helnoweth Gardens

TR183EN

Poltair Close

TR183LJ

Chyandour Cliff

TR183NE

Pendrea Place

TR183PD

Manor Way

TR183BD

Quarry Hill

TR183DS

Helnoweth Hill

TR183HQ

Jamaica Terrace

TR183NG

Trevarrack Place

TR183LU

Ponsandane Farm Mews

TR183QF

Church View Close

TR183AB

Lannoweth Road

TR183ND

Pendrea Road

TR184RL

Boswergy

TR182RR

Alverne Buildings

TR183BE

Bal Farm Cottages

TR183BT

Chycornick Cottages

TR183DZ

Hea Cottages

TR183JJ

Rock Terrace

TR183QU

Mythyon Court

TR183RQ

Freshbrook Close

TR184TF

Ivy Lane

TR183DL

Chynoweth Gardens

TR183EF

Parc Letta

TR183HZ

Manor Close

TR183JL

Chapel Road

TR183LB

Treneere Lane

TR183PF

Ludgvan, Madron, Gulval & Heamoor

TR208FB

Nancealverne Walk

TR208TE

Rosehill

TR182RP

Weethes Cottages

TR183AA

Lannoweth Road

TR183BG

The Cottages

TR184RT

Trenoweth Road

TR184SU

Tredarvah Drive

TR183AN

Lescudjack

TR183DJ

Trevarrack Cottages

TR183JU

Penarwyn Crescent

TR184LQ

Kings Road

TR182FT

St Clare Street

TR183BL

Treneglos Terrace

TR183BN

Gulval Cross

TR183EB

Rosparvah Gardens

TR183EX

Pleasant Place

TR184JN

Landeryon Gardens

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.