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TR18 3FJ

Posses Lane

Ludgvan, Madron, Gulval & Heamoor

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Detailed insights for TR18 3FJ

Overview

Postcode TR18 3FJ is located in an urban city, within the Ludgvan, Madron, Gulval & Heamoor ward of Cornwall in the South West region, and forms part of the Penzance North area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 106.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Penzance North is £39,788 per year. The nearest station is Penzance located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
106
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
22.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Penzance North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,768 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Penzance North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 106.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

22.9%

Approximately 22.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Penzance North is £39,788 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 34 ft away from TR18 3FJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Penzance North near TR18 3FJ 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for TR18 3FJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Penzance

N/A

Walking directions to Penzance

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
350
Population density
2,629.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
48.57(+45%)
Anti-social behaviour
22.62(+52%)
Criminal damage and arson
15.97(+146%)
Shoplifting
13.31(+101%)
Public order
11.98(+83%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
330
94.29%
Other
5
1.43%
Other White
4
1.14%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.86%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.57%
Total population: 350

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
73
25.26%
Level 3 (A level)
61
21.11%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
51
17.65%
Level 4+ (Degree)
46
15.92%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
11.07%
Total 16+ residents: 289

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
79
45.14%
Owns with a mortgage
38
21.71%
Other social rented
31
17.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
6.86%
Social rents from council
9
5.14%
Total households: 175

Property prices in Ludgvan, Madron, Gulval & Heamoor

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 in Ludgvan, Madron, Gulval & Heamoor area, with individual transactions ranging from £42,000 up to £790,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ludgvan, Madron, Gulval & Heamoor 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 Ludgvan, Madron, Gulval & Heamoor over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached27£370,000
Flats2£116,500
Semi-Detached12£291,500
Terraced32£220,000

10 year median price trend in Ludgvan, Madron, Gulval & Heamoor

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ludgvan, Madron, Gulval & Heamoor.

Schools

In the TR18 3FJ postcode area, located within Penzance North, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TR18 3FJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryGulval SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.9 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic School, PenzanceAcademy converter

Good

0.9 miNot applicablePenwith Alternative Provision AcademyAcademy alternative provision converter

Special Measures

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TR18 3FJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TR18 3FJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSainsbury'sEastern Green, Penzance, TR18 3FAWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.3 miMorrisonsEastern Way, Penzance, TR18 3RFWalking directions to Morrisons
0.3 miTescoBranwell Lane, Penzance, TR18 3DUWalking directions to Tesco

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 TR18 3FJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Juliet Anna Line

Ludgvan, Madron, Gulval & Heamoor - 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
ParishPenzanceE04011505
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Penzance NorthE02003948
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cornwall 067DE01018996
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced2018-05-01

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.