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TR13 8SD

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Helston South & Meneage

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Overview

Postcode TR13 8SD is located in an urban city, within the Helston South & Meneage ward of Cornwall in the South West region, and forms part of the Helston area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 83.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with 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 7.8 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest large park is Penrose Amenity Area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
84
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
2.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Helston has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,519 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Helston has a high crime rate, with approximately 83.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.9%

Approximately 2.9% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 95 ft away from TR13 8SD.

Flood risk

No risk

Helston near TR13 8SD 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 7.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for TR13 8SD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miPenrose Amenity AreaLargeWalking directions to Penrose Amenity Area
0.1 miCoronation Park and Boating LakeMediumWalking directions to Coronation Park and Boating Lake
0.4 miCoronation GardensSmallWalking directions to Coronation Gardens

Area Profile

Population
292
Population density
171 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
43.72(+31%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.49(+17%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.8(+66%)
Public order
8.74(+34%)
Other theft
6.17(+10%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
281
96.23%
Other
8
2.74%
Caribbean
2
0.68%
Irish
1
0.34%
Total population: 292

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
67
27.35%
No qualifications
41
16.73%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
16.33%
Level 3 (A level)
40
16.33%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
11.84%
Total 16+ residents: 245

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
73
53.68%
Owns with a mortgage
29
21.32%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
19.85%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.21%
Social rents from council
2
1.47%
Total households: 136

Property prices in Helston South & Meneage

Median price£245,000
Price per sq ft£303
Sales (last 12 months)93
Typical range (middle 50%)£180K – £375K

Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £245,000 (about £303 per square foot) in Helston South & Meneage area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £1,650,000.

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 South & Meneage over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached34£415,000£352
Semi-Detached17£275,000£323
Terraced35£190,000£249
Flats7£120,000£214

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Helston South & Meneage

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Helston South & Meneage.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£323,500£133,750£148,250£150,000
2017£332,000£132,500£210,000£164,500
2018£296,500£101,042£193,500£158,000
2019£315,000£81,250£190,000£163,000
2020£311,000£117,000£267,500£160,000
2021£375,000£114,000£250,000£191,750
2022£420,000£150,000£286,000£222,000
2023£425,000£179,750£261,500£225,000
2024£364,995£116,188£243,104£217,500
2025£395,000£128,000£299,995£229,000
2026£407,500£118,000£273,500£185,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Helston South & Meneage.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Helston South & Meneage.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£265£184£212£208
2017£232£203£233£207
2018£288£182£206£218
2019£277£159£226£222
2020£289£189£246£225
2021£324£215£273£256
2022£368£195£306£302
2023£344£257£304£282
2024£363£201£273£270
2025£360£258£313£310
2026£345£209£327£240
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Helston South & Meneage.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Helston South & Meneage in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TR13 8SD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TR13 8SD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 Jan 2026New Milton, Bullock Lane, Helston, TR13 8SBDetachedFreehold£350,000
23 Oct 202519, Furry Way, Helston, TR13 8SNTerracedFreehold£225,000
30 Sept 202517, Furry Way, Helston, TR13 8SNTerracedFreehold£228,000
05 Sept 20259, Castel Wary Close, Helston, TR13 8SFDetachedFreehold£365,000
20 Mar 202646B, Grange Road, Helston, TR13 8SLSemi-DetachedFreehold£235,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TR13 8SD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryNansloe AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryParc Eglos SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

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

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TR13 8SD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TR13 8SD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLidlPenzance Road, Helston, TR13 8HNWalking directions to Lidl
0.2 miLondis28-30 Coinagehall Street, Helston, TR13 8EEWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miSpar135 Meneage Street, Helston, TR13 8RWWalking directions to Spar

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Cornwall district.

Band A£1,727
Band B£2,015
Band C£2,303
Band D£2,591
Band E£3,167
Band F£3,742
Band G£4,318
Band H£5,182

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 8SD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Nicola Boase

Helston South & Meneage - Elected 1 May 2025

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Andrew George

St Ives - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictCornwallE06000052
Parliamentary ConstituencySt IvesE14001511
ParishHelstonE04013063
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)HelstonE02003928
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cornwall 071FE01018887
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about TR13 8SD

Is TR13 8SD (Helston) safe?

The area around TR13 8SD records about 84 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 8SD?

The median sale price around TR13 8SD in Helston is £245,000 (about £303 per square foot) based on 93 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near TR13 8SD?

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

How deprived is the area around TR13 8SD?

TR13 8SD scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,519 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

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

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