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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 72 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
72
Deprivation level
7/10
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
41.99(+26%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.8(-14%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.97(+38%)
Public order
4.79(-27%)
Other theft
4.67(-17%)
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 72 recent sales, the median property price is £262,500 in Penzance North area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £775,000.

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
Semi-Detached12£282,500
Terraced33£232,500
Detached17£450,000
Flats10£223,750

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

TR183NS

Coombe Road

TR184XB

Castle Horneck Close

TR183ND

Pendrea Road

TR183BA

Barnfield Gardens

TR183ER

Main Street

TR183JB

Church Road

TR183HN

Manor Way

TR183BN

Gulval Cross

TR184JW

Polwithen Road

TR184LQ

Kings Road

TR184TQ

Alverton Road

TR183QR

Heabrook Parc

TR183EN

Poltair Close

TR183DR

Millfield

TR184RL

Boswergy

TR183NN

Ludgvan, Madron, Gulval & Heamoor

TR183EJ

Holly Terrace

TR183HP

Reens Road

TR182AY

Lescudjack

TR184LB

Tredarvah Road

TR183LN

Lannoweth Terrace

TR183BQ

Carn Villas

TR183BW

Chyandaunce Terrace

TR183AZ

Penzance East

TR183PJ

Polmeere Road

TR183BT

Chycornick Cottages

TR183NU

The Close

TR183BZ

Chyandaunce

TR183DD

Trevarrack Road

TR183HL

Manor Way

TR208YP

Helnoweth Hill

TR184TR

Alverton Road

TR183RB

Ridgevale Close

TR183HB

Hea Road

TR184RG

Lansdowne Road

TR183DG

Trevarrack Close

TR208UH

Madron Road

TR184LD

Tredarvah Road

TR183BH

Ludgvan, Madron, Gulval & Heamoor

TR182NG

Station Road

TR184ST

Greenbank

TR183NH

Penzance East

TR183PN

Polweath Road

TR182AU

Treassowe Road

TR183NB

Trythogga Hill

TR183AG

Lescudjack Crescent

TR183HY

Manor Way

TR182FX

Armistice Gardens

TR183GD

Madron Road

TR184JY

Bloom Fields

TR208FB

Nancealverne Walk

TR184LA

Castle Horneck Road

TR183FG

The Close

TR183RE

Rosehill Gardens

TR184LH

Kings Road

TR183DE

Trevarrack Noweth

TR183BD

Quarry Hill

TR183HG

Jamaica Place

TR183QF

Church View Close

TR183DT

Helnoweth Gardens

TR184TB

Alverton Road

TR184RY

Trenoweth Crescent

TR183BJ

School Lane

TR184JP

Polwithen Road

TR183BE

Bal Farm Cottages

TR184TE

Alverton Road

TR183ET

Richmond Street

TR183LA

Polwyn Close

TR183DU

Branwell Lane

TR183GA

Pentreath Close

TR183PE

Coombe Road

TR183PP

Polweath Close

TR182FT

St Clare Street

TR183PT

Penmere Place

TR184TY

Castle Horneck Road

TR183EP

Sylverton Place

TR183EY

Nevada Place

TR182FY

Centenary Way

TR182GD

Buccaneer Street

TR184JN

Landeryon Gardens

TR183JA

Barton Close

TR182LT

Station Road

TR182BB

Pendennis Close

TR183NG

Trevarrack Place

TR184SX

Orchard Court

TR183QZ

Brookward Terrace

TR184RR

Cardinnis Road

TR184TF

Ivy Lane

TR183BS

Helnoweth Cottages

TR182BE

Pendennis Road

TR184SA

Barlanwick

TR208TG

Castle Horneck Road

TR184RQ

Lansdowne Road

TR183AS

Boscaswell Downs

TR184TL

Alverton Road

TR183PQ

Polmeere Road

TR184RZ

Tregarth Place

TR183JE

Polmennor Cottages

TR183EH

Bolitho Road

TR183HT

Treneere

Data Sources

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