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TR16 5SU

Sandy Lane

Redruth South

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Overview

Postcode TR16 5SU is located in an urban city, within the Redruth South ward of Cornwall in the South West region, and forms part of the Redruth South area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 67% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Redruth South is £49,309 per year. The nearest station is Redruth, about 0.8 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
29
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
3.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

4/10

Redruth South has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,202 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 42% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Redruth South has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.9%

Approximately 3.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Redruth South is £49,309 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 299 ft away from TR16 5SU.

Flood risk

No risk

Redruth South near TR16 5SU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Redruth located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for TR16 5SU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Redruth

N/A

Walking directions to Redruth

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
551
Population density
2,543.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.39(-54%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.32(-24%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.07(-37%)
Other theft
2.72(-52%)
Public order
2.26(-65%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
515
93.47%
Other White
11
2%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
10
1.81%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
7
1.27%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
0.73%
Total population: 551

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
123
29.15%
Level 3 (A level)
91
21.56%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
74
17.54%
No qualifications
62
14.69%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
8.06%
Total 16+ residents: 422

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
87
37.66%
Owns outright
78
33.77%
Private landlord or letting agency
47
20.35%
Other forms of private rent
9
3.9%
Other social rented
5
2.16%
Total households: 231

Property prices in Redruth South

Median price£246,000
Price per sq ft£267
Sales (last 12 months)87
Typical range (middle 50%)£210K – £290K

Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £246,000 (about £267 per square foot) in Redruth South area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,500 up to £710,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Redruth South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached20£277,475£305
Semi-Detached26£251,250£309
Terraced36£213,750£261
Flats5£156,000£232

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Redruth South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Redruth South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£188,500£110,000£190,725£149,975
2017£220,000£104,250£180,000£148,500
2018£210,000£112,000£180,000£157,000
2019£249,000£96,500£200,000£158,000
2020£286,250£95,000£215,750£161,000
2021£327,000£132,500£220,000£185,000
2022£300,000£130,000£253,000£210,000
2023£317,500£127,000£235,000£210,000
2024£365,000£129,975£271,000£183,750
2025£278,000£120,000£250,000£213,750
2026£275,000£127,498£313,250£239,950
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Redruth South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Redruth South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£239£236£198£189
2017£226£184£203£192
2018£242£189£204£190
2019£220£188£225£187
2020£271£188£216£203
2021£285£207£234£229
2022£329£208£290£248
2023£345£227£260£264
2024£289£251£299£247
2025£363£219£309£256
2026£268£234£266£283
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Redruth South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Redruth South in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 28 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TR16 5SU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TR16 5SU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
22 Aug 202538, The Paddock, Redruth, TR15 2AGSemi-DetachedFreehold£229,950
22 Jul 20254, The Paddock, Redruth, TR15 2AGDetachedFreehold£250,000
16 Jun 202529, The Paddock, Redruth, TR15 2AGSemi-DetachedFreehold£216,500
17 Mar 202545, The Paddock, Redruth, TR15 2AGSemi-DetachedFreehold£260,000
24 Jul 202583, The Paddock, Redruth, TR15 2BNSemi-DetachedFreehold£245,000

Schools

In the TR16 5SU postcode area, located within Redruth South, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TR16 5SU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miPrimaryTrewirgie Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miPrimaryTrewirgie Infants' SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.9 miPrimaryLanner Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TR16 5SU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TR16 5SU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miW D Treloar11 Southgate Street, Redruth, TR15 2LYWalking directions to W D Treloar

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 TR16 5SU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Sally Harrison

Redruth South - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Perran Moon

Camborne and Redruth - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictCornwallE06000052
Parliamentary ConstituencyCamborne and RedruthE14001148
WardRedruth SouthE05013330
ParishRedruthE04011516
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Redruth SouthE02003920
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cornwall 049DE01018915
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about TR16 5SU

Is TR16 5SU (Redruth South) safe?

The area around TR16 5SU records about 29 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 TR16 5SU?

The median sale price around TR16 5SU in Redruth South is £246,000 (about £267 per square foot) based on 87 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near TR16 5SU?

There are 3 schools close to TR16 5SU, including Trewirgie Junior School (Good), Trewirgie Infants' School (Good) and Lanner Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to TR16 5SU?

The closest station to TR16 5SU is Redruth, about 1,291 m away.

How deprived is the area around TR16 5SU?

TR16 5SU scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,202 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents TR16 5SU (Redruth South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Camborne and Redruth covering TR16 5SU is Perran Moon (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Sally Harrison (Reform UK).

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.