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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 167 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
167
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
84.29(+156%)
Anti-social behaviour
62.53(+314%)
Criminal damage and arson
27.93(+329%)
Shoplifting
25.01(+275%)
Public order
17.13(+160%)
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 87 recent sales, the median property price is £295,000 in Penzance Promenade area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £815,000.

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£460,000
Flats27£192,500
Semi-Detached11£285,000
Terraced33£335,000

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

TR184HZ

Penlee View Terrace

TR184SH

North Parade

TR182NT

New Street

TR182SE

Market Place

TR184JZ

Polgoon Close

TR184LL

Clements Road

TR184NG

Mennaye Road

TR184NZ

Higher Lidden Road

TR184NH

Lariggan Crescent

TR184TT

Alverton Road

TR182LN

Penzance Promenade

TR184BS

Regent Buildings

TR184BW

Wharf Road

TR184HT

Norton Place

TR184NL

Higher Lariggan

TR184RF

Lansdowne Place

TR184SB

Cardinnis Road

TR184TJ

Alverton Road

TR184AW

Chapel Street

TR184DF

Queen Street

TR184DW

Regent Terrace

TR184HX

Norton Terrace

TR183DX

St Clare Street

TR184AB

Quay Street

TR184LT

Hawkins Road

TR184AT

Custom House Court

TR184TG

Alverton Road

TR182EQ

Bread Street

TR182FJ

New Town Lane

TR182HN

Market Jew Street

TR182PF

St Clare Street

TR184BZ

Dock Lane

TR184DL

Marine Terrace

TR184EW

Morrab Road

TR184JA

Redinnick

TR182NW

Jennings Street

TR182RX

Parc Wartha Crescent

TR184BG

Regent Square

TR184LZ

Alexandra Road

TR182LW

Custom House Lane

TR182QU

Buriton Row

TR184AF

Chapel Street

TR184AU

Green Street

TR184AZ

Coinagehall Place

TR184QT

Mount Pleasant

TR208UH

Madron Road

TR182FH

The Greenmarket

TR184DP

South Terrace

TR184QN

The Ropewalk

TR182FX

Armistice Gardens

TR182LD

Market Jew Street

TR182ND

Foster Place

TR182RS

Alverne Buildings

TR184JY

Bloom Fields

TR184SG

Union Street

TR182GD

Buccaneer Street

TR182RW

Stanford Terrace

TR184DA

Penzance Promenade

TR184GB

Coinagehall Street

TR184HD

Morrab Road

TR184SN

North Parade

TR184SP

Park Corner

TR182GE

Alverton Road

TR184AH

Barbican Lane

TR184BA

St Anthony Place

TR184TA

Alverton Road

TR184JB

South Place Folly

TR184JU

Quarry Gardens

TR184PN

The Lidden

TR184RN

Trenoweth Road

TR184AD

Chapel Street

TR184HH

Promenade

TR184NW

Promenade

TR208TG

Castle Horneck Road

TR182RY

Parc Wartha Avenue

TR184DS

Coulsons Buildings

TR184EL

Morrab Road

TR184JR

Polwithen Road

TR184QE

Laregan Hill

TR182JB

Market Place

TR184DG

Morrab Place

TR184DU

Daniel Place

TR184QA

Toltuff Road

TR184RG

Lansdowne Road

TR184SA

Barlanwick

TR182RN

Stanford Close

TR184AN

Chancery Lane

TR184FH

Penzance Promenade

TR184HB

Brighton Terrace

TR184RU

The Ropewalk

TR184TY

Castle Horneck Road

TR184FB

Penzance Promenade

Data Sources

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