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TR26 2HU

St Ives West & Towednack

Cornwall

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Detailed insights for TR26 2HU

Overview

Postcode TR26 2HU is located in a rural town, within the St Ives West & Towednack ward of Cornwall in the South West region, and forms part of the St Ives & Halsetown area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 39.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in St Ives & Halsetown is £37,300 per year. The nearest station is St Ives (Cornwall) located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Palemon Best recreation ground.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
31.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

St Ives & Halsetown has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,770 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

St Ives & Halsetown has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

31.7%

Approximately 31.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in St Ives & Halsetown is £37,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TR26 2HU.

Flood risk

No risk

St Ives & Halsetown near TR26 2HU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is St Ives (Cornwall) located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for TR26 2HU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

St Ives (Cornwall)

N/A

Walking directions to St Ives (Cornwall)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for TR26 2HU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miPalemon Best recreation groundSmallWalking directions to Palemon Best recreation ground

Area Profile

Population
328
Population density
5,521.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
307
93.31%
Other White
5
1.52%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.91%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.91%
Chinese
2
0.61%
Total population: 329

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
43
29.66%
Other social rented
36
24.83%
Owns with a mortgage
30
20.69%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
12.41%
Social rents from council
10
6.9%
Total households: 145

Property prices in St Ives West & Towednack

Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 in St Ives West & Towednack area, with individual transactions ranging from £108,000 up to £1,440,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St Ives West & Towednack 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 St Ives West & Towednack over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£415,000
Flats17£320,000
Semi-Detached16£347,500
Terraced38£313,500

10 year median price trend in St Ives West & Towednack

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Ives West & Towednack.

Schools

In the TR26 2HU postcode area, located within St Ives & Halsetown, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TR26 2HU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Ives Junior SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.2 miPrimarySt Ives Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miSecondarySt Ives SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TR26 2HU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TR26 2HU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCostcutterCorva Road, Cornwall, TR26 2HZWalking directions to Costcutter
0.2 miCo-op FoodThe Stannack, St Ives, TR26 1DBWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miSparCarnellis Road, Cornwall, TR26 1BWWalking directions to Spar

Data Sources

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