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TR8 4TA

Garth Trihorn

Newquay Porth & Tretherras

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Detailed insights for TR8 4TA

Overview

Postcode TR8 4TA is located in an urban city, within the Newquay Porth & Tretherras ward of Cornwall in the South West region, and forms part of the St Columb Minor & Porth area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 67.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in St Columb Minor & Porth is £50,378 per year. The nearest station is Quintrell Downs located about 1.0 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
67
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
5.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

St Columb Minor & Porth has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,536 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

St Columb Minor & Porth has a high crime rate, with approximately 67.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.6%

Approximately 5.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in St Columb Minor & Porth is £50,378 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TR8 4TA.

Flood risk

No risk

St Columb Minor & Porth near TR8 4TA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Quintrell Downs located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
622
Population density
343.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
37.26(+13%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.31(-25%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.65(+33%)
Other theft
4.66(-17%)
Public order
3.99(-39%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
570
91.79%
Other White
25
4.03%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
7
1.13%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
0.81%
Other
4
0.64%
Total population: 621

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
160
33.06%
Level 3 (A level)
97
20.04%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
84
17.36%
No qualifications
50
10.33%
Apprenticeship
46
9.5%
Total 16+ residents: 484

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
110
44%
Owns outright
78
31.2%
Private landlord or letting agency
30
12%
Shared ownership
12
4.8%
Other social rented
12
4.8%
Total households: 250

Property prices in Newquay Porth & Tretherras

Based on 128 recent sales, the median property price is £355,000 in Newquay Porth & Tretherras area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £900,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Newquay Porth & Tretherras 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 Newquay Porth & Tretherras over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached49£430,000
Flats18£186,250
Semi-Detached31£340,000
Terraced30£287,500

10 year median price trend in Newquay Porth & Tretherras

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Newquay Porth & Tretherras.

Schools

In the TR8 4TA postcode area, located within St Columb Minor & Porth, there are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TR8 4TA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Columb Minor AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryNansledan SchoolFree schools

N/A

0.4 miSecondaryTreviglas AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TR8 4TA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TR8 4TA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op FoodChurch Street, Cornwall, TR7 3ETWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miCO-OP DailyHenver Road, Newquay, TR7 3EJWalking directions to CO-OP Daily

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.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictCornwallE06000052
Parliamentary ConstituencySt Austell and NewquayE14001508
WardNewquay Porth & TretherrasE05013315
ParishNewquayE04013070
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)St Columb Minor & PorthE02003952
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cornwall 018FE01034854
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced2022-08-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.