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TR20 9WD

Penzance East

Cornwall

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Detailed insights for TR20 9WD

Overview

Postcode TR20 9WD 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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 172.3 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 0.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest medium park is Penlee Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
172
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
18.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
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

10/10

Penzance Quay has a very high crime rate, with approximately 172.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

18.8%

Approximately 18.8% 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 TR20 9WD.

Flood risk

N/A

Penzance Quay near TR20 9WD 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for TR20 9WD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Penzance

N/A

Walking directions to Penzance

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for TR20 9WD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miPenlee ParkMediumWalking directions to Penlee Park
0.2 miMorrab GardensSmallWalking directions to Morrab Gardens
0.4 miPrincess May recreation groundSmallWalking directions to Princess May recreation ground

Area Profile

Population
293
Population density
5,167.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
261
89.38%
Other White
12
4.11%
Other
7
2.4%
Chinese
4
1.37%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.68%
Total population: 292

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
72
45%
Private landlord or letting agency
35
21.88%
Other social rented
23
14.37%
Owns with a mortgage
15
9.38%
Other forms of private rent
8
5%
Total households: 160

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 TR20 9WD postcode area, located within Penzance Quay, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TR20 9WD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Mary's CofE Primary School, PenzanceVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryHumphry Davy SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic School, PenzanceAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TR20 9WD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TR20 9WD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op FoodQueens Square, Cornwall, TR18 2JJWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miCo-op FoodMarket Jew Street, Cornwall, TR18 2LDWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miTesco ExpressMarket Jew Street, Cornwall, TR18 2LEWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miIcelandWharf Road, Cornwall, TR18 2GBWalking directions to Iceland
0.5 miLidlWestern Promenade Road, Cornwall, TR18 4HGWalking directions to Lidl

Data Sources

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