Postcode TR4 8HP is located in a rural hamlet, within the Perranporth ward of Cornwall in the South West region, and forms part of the Shortlanesend, Chacewater & Carnon Downs area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 51.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 39% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Shortlanesend, Chacewater & Carnon Downs is £57,141 per year. The nearest station is Redruth, about 3.8 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Shortlanesend, Chacewater & Carnon Downs has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,320 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.
Shortlanesend, Chacewater & Carnon Downs has an average crime rate, with approximately 51.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Shortlanesend, Chacewater & Carnon Downs is £57,141 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 6 ft away from TR4 8HP.
Shortlanesend, Chacewater & Carnon Downs near TR4 8HP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Redruth located about 3.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £336,250 (about £360 per square foot) in Perranporth area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,500 up to £1,950,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 25 | £571,222 | £413 |
| Semi-Detached | 12 | £333,750 | £376 |
| Terraced | 13 | £255,000 | £277 |
| Flats | 14 | £240,000 | £334 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £350,000 | £208,500 | £235,000 | £203,000 |
| 2017 | £345,000 | £200,000 | £248,000 | £185,000 |
| 2018 | £380,000 | £295,000 | £247,500 | £218,000 |
| 2019 | £390,000 | £164,000 | £280,000 | £303,750 |
| 2020 | £445,000 | £165,000 | £351,000 | £260,375 |
| 2021 | £495,000 | £245,000 | £360,000 | £377,500 |
| 2022 | £572,500 | £249,000 | £430,000 | £275,000 |
| 2023 | £580,000 | £276,500 | £373,500 | £225,000 |
| 2024 | £441,000 | £240,000 | £365,000 | £230,000 |
| 2025 | £560,000 | £240,000 | £372,000 | £181,875 |
| 2026 | £571,222 | £235,000 | £297,000 | £274,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £252 | £258 | £250 | £209 |
| 2017 | £267 | £282 | £239 | £239 |
| 2018 | £297 | £408 | £247 | £258 |
| 2019 | £301 | £275 | £312 | £300 |
| 2020 | £311 | £261 | £351 | £240 |
| 2021 | £335 | £374 | £377 | £305 |
| 2022 | £443 | £407 | £392 | £311 |
| 2023 | £465 | £463 | £414 | £284 |
| 2024 | £377 | £433 | £377 | £279 |
| 2025 | £416 | £339 | £376 | £271 |
| 2026 | £429 | £328 | £397 | £288 |
No sales records found in the last 18 months.
In the TR4 8HP postcode area, located within Shortlanesend, Chacewater & Carnon Downs, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TR4 8HP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | The Old Mill Village Shop | East Hill, Truro, TR4 8EG | Walking directions to The Old Mill Village Shop |
Annual council tax rates for Cornwall district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for TR4 8HP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Louise Blackman
Perranporth - Elected 1 May 2025
Jayne Kirkham
Truro and Falmouth - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around TR4 8HP records about 52 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 other theft.
The median sale price around TR4 8HP in Shortlanesend, Chacewater & Carnon Downs is £336,250 (about £360 per square foot) based on 64 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to TR4 8HP, including Three Bridges (Inadequate) and Blackwater Community Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
TR4 8HP scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,320 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Truro and Falmouth covering TR4 8HP is Jayne Kirkham (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Louise Blackman (Reform UK).
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.