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TR12 6LJ

Mawgan

Helston South & Meneage

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Detailed insights for TR12 6LJ

Overview

Postcode TR12 6LJ is located in a rural hamlet, 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 33.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in The Lizard is £45,658 per year. The nearest station is Penmere located about 7.7 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
23.6%
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 13,968 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

The Lizard has a low crime rate, with approximately 33.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

23.6%

Approximately 23.6% 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 6LJ.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Penmere located about 7.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
330
Population density
54 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.4(-47%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.46(+15%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.97(-67%)
Other theft
4.97(-12%)
Burglary
2.49(-9%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
310
93.66%
Other
10
3.02%
Other White
4
1.21%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
0.91%
Irish
2
0.6%
Total population: 331

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
91
33.83%
Level 3 (A level)
50
18.59%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
48
17.84%
No qualifications
34
12.64%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
8.18%
Total 16+ residents: 269

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
58
40.28%
Owns with a mortgage
27
18.75%
Other social rented
27
18.75%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
14.58%
Social rents from council
7
4.86%
Total households: 144

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 6LJ postcode area, located within The Lizard, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TR12 6LJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryGarras Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

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 073BE01018902
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.