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TR13 8GG

Willows Mews

Helston North

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Detailed insights for TR13 8GG

Overview

Postcode TR13 8GG is located in an urban city, within the Helston North ward of Cornwall in the South West region, and forms part of the Helston area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 69.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 18% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Helston is £50,705 per year. The nearest station is Camborne, about 7.5 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Coronation Park and Boating Lake.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
3.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Helston has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,958 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Helston has a high crime rate, with approximately 69.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.4%

Approximately 3.4% 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

5/10

The average income per household in Helston is £50,705 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TR13 8GG.

Flood risk

No risk

Helston near TR13 8GG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Camborne located about 7.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for TR13 8GG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCoronation Park and Boating LakeMediumWalking directions to Coronation Park and Boating Lake
0.5 miCoronation GardensSmallWalking directions to Coronation Gardens
0.2 miCades Parc ParkSmallWalking directions to Cades Parc Park

Area Profile

Population
256
Population density
4,545.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
39.04(+17%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.55(+38%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.27(+58%)
Public order
6.85(+5%)
Shoplifting
5.48(-17%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
230
90.2%
Other White
8
3.14%
Chinese
6
2.35%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.18%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.78%
Total population: 255

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
88
39.82%
Level 3 (A level)
38
17.19%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
15.84%
No qualifications
30
13.57%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
7.24%
Total 16+ residents: 221

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
79
53.38%
Owns outright
35
23.65%
Owns with a mortgage
27
18.24%
Other social rented
3
2.03%
Social rents from council
2
1.35%
Total households: 148

Property prices in Helston North

Median price£282,500
Price per sq ft£333
Sales (last 12 months)77
Typical range (middle 50%)£232K – £340K

Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £282,500 (about £333 per square foot) in Helston North area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £735,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Helston North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached33£340,000£353
Semi-Detached16£242,800£323
Terraced23£240,000£298
Flats5£146,500£186

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Helston North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Helston North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£242,500£118,500£189,950£185,225
2017£237,500£116,500£200,000£177,500
2018£255,000£108,000£207,000£180,000
2019£275,000£105,000£216,500£180,000
2020£275,000£103,500£217,500£187,975
2021£325,000£127,500£240,500£215,000
2022£375,000£142,500£265,000£240,000
2023£337,500£140,250£289,000£238,750
2024£337,500£130,000£253,250£245,000
2025£355,000£135,000£254,075£239,750
2026£322,500£150,000£260,000£236,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Helston North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Helston North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£232£193£215£226
2017£257£220£242£223
2018£265£236£257£231
2019£265£210£258£244
2020£269£233£243£238
2021£297£243£298£262
2022£365£283£327£300
2023£345£324£324£316
2024£344£242£320£306
2025£342£178£322£302
2026£363£820£298£275
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Helston North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Helston North in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TR13 8GG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TR13 8GG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Mar 20255, Willows Mews, Helston, TR13 8GGTerracedFreehold£277,000
04 Apr 202539, Church Street, Helston, TR13 8NJDetachedFreehold£265,000
04 Feb 202634, Church Street, Helston, TR13 8TQTerracedFreehold£167,500
20 Jun 202530, Church Street, Helston, TR13 8TQTerracedFreehold£195,000
05 Jun 202532, Church Street, Helston, TR13 8TQOtherFreehold£350,000

Schools

In the TR13 8GG postcode area, located within Helston, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TR13 8GG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryParc Eglos SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miSecondaryHelston Community CollegeAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Michael's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TR13 8GG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TR13 8GG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLondis28-30 Coinagehall Street, Helston, TR13 8EEWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miLidlPenzance Road, Helston, TR13 8HNWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miSparGodolphin Road, Cornwall, TR13 8QNWalking directions to Spar
0.5 miSpar135 Meneage Street, Helston, TR13 8RWWalking directions to Spar
0.5 miTescoClodgey Lane, Helston, TR13 8PJWalking directions to Tesco

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for TR13 8GG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Mike Thomas

Helston North - Elected 1 May 2025

Independent

Member of parliament

Andrew George

St Ives - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictCornwallE06000052
Parliamentary ConstituencySt IvesE14001511
WardHelston NorthE05013841
ParishHelstonE04013063
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)HelstonE02003928
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cornwall 071DE01018885
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced2010-10-01

Frequently asked questions about TR13 8GG

Is TR13 8GG (Helston) safe?

The area around TR13 8GG records about 70 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near TR13 8GG?

The median sale price around TR13 8GG in Helston is £282,500 (about £333 per square foot) based on 77 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near TR13 8GG?

There are 4 schools close to TR13 8GG, including Parc Eglos School, Helston Community College (Good) and St Michael's Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around TR13 8GG?

TR13 8GG scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,958 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents TR13 8GG (Helston) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for St Ives covering TR13 8GG is Andrew George (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Mike Thomas (Independent).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.