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TR13 8WJ

Sika Drive

Helston South & Meneage

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Detailed insights for TR13 8WJ

Overview

Postcode TR13 8WJ 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 moderate crime levels, with around 53.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Helston is £50,705 per year. The nearest station is Camborne located about 7.5 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest small park is Gwealdues Green.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
7.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Helston has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,850 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Helston has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 53.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.6%

Approximately 7.6% 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

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 8WJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Helston near TR13 8WJ 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 8WJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miGwealdues GreenSmallWalking directions to Gwealdues Green
0.4 miCades Parc ParkSmallWalking directions to Cades Parc Park
0.5 miTrenethick GreenSmallWalking directions to Trenethick Green

Area Profile

Population
586
Population density
2,515 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.17(-30%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.43(+42%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.12(+102%)
Public order
6.56(0%)
Other theft
6.12(+9%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
571
97.61%
Other White
4
0.68%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
0.68%
Irish
3
0.51%
African
1
0.17%
Total population: 585

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
149
34.73%
Level 3 (A level)
90
20.98%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
70
16.32%
No qualifications
59
13.75%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
6.99%
Total 16+ residents: 429

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
82
34.6%
Owns with a mortgage
78
32.91%
Private landlord or letting agency
43
18.14%
Other social rented
17
7.17%
Other forms of private rent
14
5.91%
Total households: 237

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TR13 8WJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Michael's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryParc Eglos SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miSecondaryHelston Community CollegeAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TR13 8WJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TR13 8WJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTescoClodgey Lane, Helston, TR13 8PJWalking directions to Tesco
0.2 miSparGodolphin Road, Cornwall, TR13 8QNWalking directions to Spar

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
ParishHelstonE04013063
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)HelstonE02003928
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cornwall 071GE01018888
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced2019-12-01

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Data Sources

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