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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. 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

Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £299,500 in Penzance Promenade area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £865,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Penzance Promenade 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 Promenade over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£462,500
Flats22£242,500
Semi-Detached10£303,550
Terraced34£318,500

10 years median price trend in Penzance Promenade

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

All postcodes in Penzance Promenade

TR184DT

Carnes Buildings

TR208UH

Madron Road

TR184DJ

South Parade

TR184XB

Castle Horneck Close

TR182FB

Bread Street

TR184JY

Bloom Fields

TR184BT

Queen Street

TR182NW

Jennings Street

TR184FE

Penzance Promenade

TR184PD

Lidden Crescent

TR184PF

Lidden Road

TR184DQ

Morrab Place

TR184SX

Orchard Court

TR184DY

Coulsons Place

TR184DX

Coulsons Terrace

TR184AU

Green Street

TR182RS

Alverne Buildings

TR184LA

Castle Horneck Road

TR184DE

Queen Street

TR182FT

St Clare Street

TR182RR

Alverne Buildings

TR184JF

Redinnick Gardens

TR184BH

Queen Street

TR182QU

Stewarts Buildings

TR182RD

Penalverne Crescent

TR184PA

Mount Lidden

TR184SU

Tredarvah Drive

TR182LZ

New Street

TR184EX

Morrab Road

TR184DG

Morrab Place

TR184QJ

The Ropewalk

TR184RT

Trenoweth Road

TR184NF

Rosevale Estate

TR182GZ

Jennings Street

TR184JD

Alverton Road

TR184EZ

Morrab Road

TR184SP

Park Corner

TR184PP

Dell Close

TR184RS

Trenoweth Road

TR184RZ

Tregarth Place

TR184RP

Cardinnis Road

TR184HB

Brighton Terrace

TR182JD

Market Place

TR182ND

Foster Place

TR184LJ

Clements Road

TR184AH

Barbican Lane

TR184BW

Wharf Road

TR182QG

Buriton Row

TR184TN

Alverton Road

TR182QT

Morrab Road

TR184AA

Dock Lane

TR184SR

Wellington Place

TR184BG

Regent Square

TR184HD

Morrab Road

TR184LX

Alexandra Road

TR182RU

Trezela Road

TR184JB

South Place Folly

TR184HW

Penlee Manor Drive

TR182LD

Market Jew Street

TR184QH

The Ropewalk

TR184FA

Alexandra Road

TR184QG

Trevena Close

TR184JW

Polwithen Road

TR184QD

Toltuff Crescent

TR182FW

St Clare Street

TR182SG

The Greenmarket

TR184SW

Parade Passage

TR184BN

The Quay

TR184NE

Alexandra Place

TR184EP

Morrab Road

TR182FJ

New Town Lane

TR184DH

Morrab Terrace

TR184HU

Bay View Villas

TR184EQ

Parade Street

TR184FG

Wharf Road

TR182JG

Market Place

TR182RN

Stanford Close

TR184DW

Regent Terrace

TR184HP

Redinnick Place

TR184RH

Lansdowne Road

TR184TL

Alverton Road

TR182GD

Buccaneer Street

TR182JJ

The Greenmarket

TR184QT

Mount Pleasant

TR184AY

Coinagehall Street

TR184GA

Coinagehall Street

TR182NE

New Street

TR184RD

Alverton Road

TR184RX

Trerew Road

TR184NZ

Higher Lidden Road

TR182SE

Market Place

TR182RX

Parc Wartha Crescent

Data Sources

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