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Pool & Tehidy

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About

Pool & Tehidy is a ward in Cornwall, located near the town of Camborne. The area includes the villages of Pool and Tehidy, known for their mix of residential and industrial spaces. Pool is home to the South Crofty tin mine, a historic site that played a key role in Cornwall’s mining heritage. The ward also features retail parks and business units, contributing to local employment.

Tehidy is known for Tehidy Country Park, a large woodland area with walking trails and a lake. The park is a popular spot for outdoor activities and wildlife spotting. The ward has good transport links, with the A30 nearby, providing access to other parts of Cornwall. Housing in the area ranges from older terraced homes to newer developments, catering to a variety of residents.

Area overview

On average Pool & Tehidy has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 131 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Pool & Tehidy is £40,575 per year. There are 2 schools in Pool & Tehidy: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

6/10

Crimes per 1k residents

131

Deprivation level

8/10

Income level

2/10

Social housing

15.6%

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Pool & Tehidy Population

7,237

Population density

939.1 per km²

Demographics

British

6,622

91.54%

Other White

348

4.81%

Other

1.34%

Gypsy or Irish Traveller

0.71%

Chinese

0.24%

Total population: 7,234

Housing

Owns outright

1,041

33.23%

Owns with a mortgage

831

26.52%

Private landlord or letting agency

596

19.02%

Other social rented

462

14.75%

Social rents from council

2.81%

Total households: 3,133

Property prices in Pool & Tehidy

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £245,500 in Pool & Tehidy area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,500 up to £1,050,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	28	£345,000	£242,025	£303,000	£427,500	£910,250
Flats	4	£102,500	£74,175	£88,875	£117,250	£134,650
Semi-Detached	16	£282,500	£197,500	£214,750	£304,250	£325,000
Terraced	30	£189,975	£146,700	£163,375	£220,750	£277,500

10 years price trend in Pool & Tehidy

All postcodes in Pool & Tehidy

TR140EJ

Boswithian Road

TR140EQ

Polwheal Road

TR140EW

Illogan & Portreath

TR140HW

Huntersfield

TR140TS

South Drive

TR153BU

Highburrow Lane

TR153JW

Bosmeor Court

TR153LB

Roekindale Close

TR153PU

Pool & Illogan Highway

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.

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