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TR18 2HE

Penzance East

Cornwall

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Detailed insights for TR18 2HE

Overview

Postcode TR18 2HE is located in an urban city, within the Penzance East ward of Cornwall in the South West region, and forms part of the Penzance Quay area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 59.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Penzance Quay is £34,500 per year. The nearest station is Penzance located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Princess May recreation ground.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
2.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Penzance Quay has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,062 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Penzance Quay has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 59.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.5%

Approximately 2.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Penzance Quay is £34,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TR18 2HE.

Flood risk

No risk

Penzance Quay near TR18 2HE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Penzance located about 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for TR18 2HE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Penzance

N/A

Walking directions to Penzance

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for TR18 2HE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miPrincess May recreation groundSmallWalking directions to Princess May recreation ground

Area Profile

Population
293
Population density
8,166.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
258
88.05%
Other White
15
5.12%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
2.05%
Irish
5
1.71%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
1.02%
Total population: 293

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
72
44.72%
Private landlord or letting agency
51
31.68%
Owns with a mortgage
28
17.39%
Other forms of private rent
6
3.73%
Other social rented
2
1.24%
Total households: 161

Property prices in Penzance East

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Penzance East area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £475,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Penzance East 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 Penzance East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£278,500
Flats23£122,000
Semi-Detached9£234,500
Terraced45£225,000

10 year median price trend in Penzance East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Penzance East.

Schools

In the TR18 2HE postcode area, located within Penzance Quay, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TR18 2HE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic School, PenzanceAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miSecondaryHumphry Davy SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.3 miNot applicablePenwith Alternative Provision AcademyAcademy alternative provision converter

Special Measures

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TR18 2HE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TR18 2HE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miIcelandWharf Road, Cornwall, TR18 2GBWalking directions to Iceland
0.3 miTesco ExpressMarket Jew Street, Cornwall, TR18 2LEWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miCo-op FoodMarket Jew Street, Cornwall, TR18 2LDWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miCo-op FoodQueens Square, Cornwall, TR18 2JJWalking directions to Co-op Food

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.