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TR18 2RJ

Penalverne Avenue

Penzance Promenade

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Detailed insights for TR18 2RJ

Overview

Postcode TR18 2RJ is located in an urban city, within the Penzance Promenade ward of Cornwall in the South West region, and forms part of the Penzance Quay area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 128.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Penzance Quay is £36,293 per year. The nearest station is Penzance located about 0.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Penlee Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
128
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
74%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Penzance Quay has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,447 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Penzance Quay has a very high crime rate, with approximately 128.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

74%

Approximately 74.0% 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 per household in Penzance Quay is £36,293 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Penzance Quay near TR18 2RJ 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for TR18 2RJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Penzance

N/A

Walking directions to Penzance

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for TR18 2RJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miPenlee ParkMediumWalking directions to Penlee Park
0.4 miMorrab GardensSmallWalking directions to Morrab Gardens
0.5 miPrincess May recreation groundSmallWalking directions to Princess May recreation ground

Area Profile

Population
346
Population density
10,613.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
69.58(+111%)
Anti-social behaviour
62.86(+316%)
Criminal damage and arson
21.59(+232%)
Public order
10.56(+60%)
Shoplifting
8.64(+30%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
334
95.98%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
0.86%
Other
3
0.86%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.86%
Other White
2
0.57%
Total population: 348

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
76
28.04%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
51
18.82%
Level 4+ (Degree)
46
16.97%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
45
16.61%
Level 3 (A level)
39
14.39%
Total 16+ residents: 271

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
69
54.33%
Social rents from council
25
19.69%
Owns outright
18
14.17%
Owns with a mortgage
10
7.87%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.15%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Penzance Promenade

Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £295,000 in Penzance Promenade area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £815,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Penzance Promenade 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 Promenade over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£460,000
Flats27£192,500
Semi-Detached11£285,000
Terraced33£335,000

10 year median price trend in Penzance Promenade

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

Schools

In the TR18 2RJ postcode area, located within Penzance Quay, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TR18 2RJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miSecondaryHumphry Davy SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryPensans Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Mary's CofE Primary School, PenzanceVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TR18 2RJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TR18 2RJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCo-op FoodQueens Square, Cornwall, TR18 2JJWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miCo-op FoodMarket Jew Street, Cornwall, TR18 2LDWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miTesco ExpressMarket Jew Street, Cornwall, TR18 2LEWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miAlverton StoresLansdowne Place, Cornwall, TR18 4QBWalking directions to Alverton Stores
0.5 miIcelandWharf Road, Cornwall, TR18 2GBWalking directions to Iceland

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
WardPenzance PromenadeE05013321
ParishPenzanceE04011505
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Penzance QuayE02003949
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cornwall 068AE01018995
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.