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TR12 6BB

Helston South & Meneage

Cornwall

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Detailed insights for TR12 6BB

Overview

Postcode TR12 6BB is located in an urban city, within the Helston South & Meneage ward of Cornwall in the South West region, and forms part of the The Lizard area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 43.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in The Lizard is £45,658 per year. The nearest station is Penryn (Cornwall) located about 8.2 miles away.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
1.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

The Lizard has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,214 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

The Lizard has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.3%

Approximately 1.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in The Lizard is £45,658 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TR12 6BB.

Flood risk

No risk

The Lizard near TR12 6BB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Penryn (Cornwall) located about 8.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
229
Population density
33.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.8(-19%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.54(+16%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.03(-67%)
Other theft
4.19(-26%)
Public order
1.68(-75%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
192
84.58%
Caribbean
13
5.73%
African
8
3.52%
Other
4
1.76%
Other White
4
1.76%
Total population: 227

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
66
32.2%
Level 3 (A level)
55
26.83%
No qualifications
29
14.15%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
11.22%
Apprenticeship
17
8.29%
Total 16+ residents: 205

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
42
52.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
25%
Owns with a mortgage
13
16.25%
Other forms of private rent
4
5%
Social rents from council
1
1.25%
Total households: 80

Property prices in Helston South & Meneage

Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £262,500 in Helston South & Meneage area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £800,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Helston South & Meneage 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 Helston South & Meneage over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached36£364,748
Flats7£128,000
Semi-Detached20£292,000
Terraced38£228,000

10 year median price trend in Helston South & Meneage

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Helston South & Meneage.

Schools

In the TR12 6BB postcode area, located within The Lizard, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Cornwall district (2025-26).

Band A£1,640
Band B£1,913
Band C£2,187
Band D£2,460
Band E£3,007
Band F£3,553
Band G£4,100
Band H£4,920

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictCornwallE06000052
Parliamentary ConstituencySt IvesE14001511
WardHelston South & MeneageE05013295
ParishMawgan-in-MeneageE04011483
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)The LizardE02003930
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cornwall 073CE01018903
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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