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TR20 9QN

Porthleven, Breage & Germoe

Cornwall

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Detailed insights for TR20 9QN

Overview

Postcode TR20 9QN is located in a rural hamlet, within the Porthleven, Breage & Germoe ward of Cornwall in the South West region, and forms part of the Porthleven, Breage & Praa Sands area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 73% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Porthleven, Breage & Praa Sands is £46,339 per year. The nearest station is St Erth, about 4.4 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
23
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Porthleven, Breage & Praa Sands has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,239 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Porthleven, Breage & Praa Sands has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Porthleven, Breage & Praa Sands is £46,339 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TR20 9QN.

Flood risk

No risk

Porthleven, Breage & Praa Sands near TR20 9QN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is St Erth located about 4.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
285
Population density
84.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.79(-59%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.14(-72%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.76(-57%)
Theft from the person
2.07(+475%)
Other crime
1.38(-16%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
271
96.1%
Other White
4
1.42%
Other
4
1.42%
Other Asian
2
0.71%
Irish
1
0.35%
Total population: 282

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
90
36.73%
No qualifications
43
17.55%
Level 3 (A level)
43
17.55%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
13.06%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
6.12%
Total 16+ residents: 245

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
72
62.07%
Owns with a mortgage
31
26.72%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
6.03%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.45%
Shared ownership
1
0.86%
Total households: 116

Property prices in Porthleven, Breage & Germoe

Median price£335,000
Price per sq ft£366
Sales (last 12 months)93
Typical range (middle 50%)£241K – £450K

Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £335,000 (about £366 per square foot) in Porthleven, Breage & Germoe area, with individual transactions ranging from £47,503 up to £845,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Porthleven, Breage & Germoe over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached37£430,000£396
Semi-Detached18£337,500£350
Flats3£249,500£407
Terraced35£240,000£354

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Porthleven, Breage & Germoe

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Porthleven, Breage & Germoe.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£350,000£322,500£210,000£183,750
2017£310,000£345,000£266,000£205,000
2018£335,000£125,000£248,500£230,500
2019£365,000£140,000£265,000£205,250
2020£359,950£340,000£253,500£224,000
2021£532,500£275,000£330,000£239,950
2022£475,000£207,500£328,500£278,250
2023£515,000£197,500£318,000£279,000
2024£505,000£298,000£287,500£262,500
2025£450,000£105,000£335,000£272,500
2026£410,000£249,500£276,283£240,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Porthleven, Breage & Germoe.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Porthleven, Breage & Germoe.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£258£568£252£266
2017£295£367£247£229
2018£281£211£271£277
2019£312£271£279£267
2020£305£352£275£329
2021£351£339£344£275
2022£399£346£361£376
2023£394£314£360£323
2024£406£249£320£357
2025£379£143£352£346
2026£377£407£247£339
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Porthleven, Breage & Germoe.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Porthleven, Breage & Germoe in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 2 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TR20 9QN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TR20 9QN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
03 Sept 2025Kenneggy Chapel, Kenneggy, Penzance, TR20 9AHOtherFreehold£120,000
28 Mar 2025Shenick, Penzance, TR20 9APDetachedFreehold£475,000

Schools

In the TR20 9QN postcode area, located within Porthleven, Breage & Praa Sands, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TR20 9QN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.8 miPrimaryGermoe Community Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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 TR20 9QN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jay Hodgetts

Porthleven, Breage & Germoe - 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
ParishGermoeE04011437
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Porthleven, Breage & Praa SandsE02003929
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cornwall 072BE01018862
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about TR20 9QN

Is TR20 9QN (Porthleven, Breage & Praa Sands) safe?

The area around TR20 9QN records about 23 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 TR20 9QN?

The median sale price around TR20 9QN in Porthleven, Breage & Praa Sands is £335,000 (about £366 per square foot) based on 93 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near TR20 9QN?

There is 1 school close to TR20 9QN, including Germoe Community Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around TR20 9QN?

TR20 9QN scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,239 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents TR20 9QN (Porthleven, Breage & Praa Sands) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for St Ives covering TR20 9QN is Andrew George (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jay Hodgetts (Liberal Democrats).

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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.