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Penzance Promenade

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About

Penzance Promenade ward encompasses the town's historic harbour and immediate coastal fringe. The area centres around the working harbour, which remains active with fishing vessels and daily ferry services to the Isles of Scilly. The promenade itself, a level walkway, lines the seaward side, facing Mount's Bay. This is a functional maritime space, with boat repair yards and slipways situated alongside visitor amenities.

The ward includes the granite-built Battery Rocks and the adjacent Jubilee Pool, a distinctive 1930s seawater lido. Inland from the harbour, the street grid rises steeply, containing a mix of residential properties and small businesses. The area's character is fundamentally shaped by its direct relationship with the sea, its tidal rhythms, and its role as a principal transport link to the offshore islands.

Area overview

On average Penzance Promenade has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 163 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.9× the South West average of 85 per 1,000. Approximately 20.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Penzance Promenade is £37,880 per year. There are 3 schools in Penzance Promenade: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Penzance Promenade is home to around 5,837 people, with a population density of about 3,313.1 per km².

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
163
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
20.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Penzance Promenade Population
5,837
Population density
3,313.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
84.98(+155%)
Anti-social behaviour
62.7(+321%)
Shoplifting
26.38(+299%)
Criminal damage and arson
25.53(+293%)
Public order
17.47(+167%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,342
91.46%
Other White
214
3.66%
Other
58
0.99%
White and Asian (mixed)
36
0.62%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
35
0.6%
Total population: 5,841

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,683
32.97%
Level 3 (A level)
861
16.87%
No qualifications
854
16.73%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
728
14.26%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
488
9.56%
Total 16+ residents: 5,105

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,148
36.98%
Private landlord or letting agency
677
21.81%
Other social rented
510
16.43%
Owns with a mortgage
468
15.08%
Social rents from council
188
6.06%
Total households: 3,104

Property prices in Penzance Promenade

Median price£288,550
Price per sq ft£327
Sales (last 12 months)72
Typical range (middle 50%)£229K – £398K

Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £288,550 (about £327 per square foot) in Penzance Promenade area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £775,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Penzance Promenade over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached14£442,500£403
Terraced26£326,000£334
Semi-Detached15£292,100£315
Flats17£190,000£274

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Penzance Promenade

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Penzance Promenade.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£295,000£160,500£180,000£242,500
2017£365,000£185,000£270,000£207,500
2018£345,000£182,500£242,500£202,500
2019£367,000£180,000£250,000£274,850
2020£364,250£156,000£250,000£250,000
2021£441,500£227,500£260,000£302,500
2022£440,750£242,500£250,000£360,000
2023£490,000£235,000£313,750£330,000
2024£477,500£200,000£272,500£302,500
2025£457,500£193,750£288,550£320,000
2026£450,000£153,500£280,000£270,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Penzance Promenade.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Penzance Promenade.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£292£219£184£221
2017£279£301£234£198
2018£255£279£230£216
2019£298£288£285£240
2020£316£300£264£250
2021£382£291£265£285
2022£415£302£326£333
2023£392£304£373£304
2024£445£299£334£319
2025£398£302£302£313
2026£421£252£307£326
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Penzance Promenade.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Penzance Promenade in the last year.

All postcodes in Penzance Promenade

TR184DN

Regent Terrace

TR184JT

Trevale

TR184JU

Quarry Gardens

TR182RL

Penalverne Avenue

TR184RG

Lansdowne Road

TR184DF

Queen Street

TR208TG

Castle Horneck Road

TR184PU

Love Lane

TR184HE

Morrab Road

TR184BS

Regent Buildings

TR182LN

Penzance Promenade

TR184QW

The Ropewalk

TR184GB

Coinagehall Street

TR182QW

Alverton Street

TR184PQ

Donnington Road

TR184RE

Lansdowne Place

TR182LS

Abbey Slip

TR184QN

The Ropewalk

TR184LG

Kings Road

TR184SS

Wellington Terrace

TR184LL

Clements Road

TR184HX

Norton Terrace

TR182NA

New Street

TR182RB

Penalverne Crescent

TR184NX

Alexandra Terrace

TR184SG

Union Street

TR184TY

Castle Horneck Road

TR184HY

Belmont Villas

TR182FZ

Smugglers Court

TR182HN

Market Jew Street

TR184QR

Mounts Bay Road

TR184HH

Promenade

TR184QQ

Provis Road

TR184AP

Chapel Street

TR182FX

Armistice Gardens

TR184BQ

Queen Street

TR184NL

Higher Lariggan

TR184AE

Chapel Street

TR182JZ

Abbey Street

TR182TW

Market Jew Street

TR184BL

Penzance Promenade

TR184AW

Chapel Street

TR184NG

Mennaye Road

TR182FP

New Town Lane

TR184DB

Victoria Place

TR184QU

Mount Pleasant

TR184PB

Creeping Lane

TR184TP

Ivy Lane

TR184QE

Laregan Hill

TR184PH

Donnington Road

TR184DU

Daniel Place

TR184TG

Alverton Road

TR184PX

Penpons Close

TR184EW

Morrab Road

TR182RJ

Penalverne Avenue

TR184FF

Battery Road

TR184BJ

Queen Street

TR184TT

Alverton Road

TR184JS

Polwithen Road

TR184LT

Hawkins Road

TR184NH

Lariggan Crescent

TR182JA

Market Place

TR182JF

Market Place

TR182RT

Trevean Road

TR184NT

Mennaye Road

TR182JB

Market Place

TR184NQ

Beachfield Court

TR182RP

Weethes Cottages

TR184JE

Queens Court

TR184RN

Trenoweth Road

TR182NN

Custom House Lane

TR182PF

St Clare Street

TR184LQ

Kings Road

TR184TF

Ivy Lane

TR184AD

Chapel Street

TR184NP

Promenade

TR184LE

Tredarvah Road

TR182NB

Jennings Street

TR184AZ

Coinagehall Place

TR184JN

Landeryon Gardens

TR184TB

Alverton Road

TR184DP

South Terrace

TR184EG

St Marys Close

TR184QY

Pine Road

TR184RY

Trenoweth Crescent

TR184AS

Dock Lane

TR184HN

Cornwall Terrace

TR184DD

Victoria Place

TR184PT

Penpons Close

TR184LD

Tredarvah Road

TR182FU

Centenary Way

TR184EJ

South Parade Mews

TR184ET

Alverton Street

TR182FY

Centenary Way

TR184AG

Chapel Street

TR184TR

Alverton Road

TR184HG

Morrab Road

TR182GE

Alverton Road

TR184BD

Quay Street

TR183DX

St Clare Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.