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TR8 4TB

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Newquay Porth & Tretherras

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Overview

Postcode TR8 4TB 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 83.5 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 1.1 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
83
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
3.5%
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

8/10

St Columb Minor & Porth has a high crime rate, with approximately 83.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.5%

Approximately 3.5% 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 4TB.

Flood risk

No risk

St Columb Minor & Porth near TR8 4TB 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
231
Population density
394.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
53.07(+61%)
Shoplifting
43.37(+550%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.36(+41%)
Other theft
18.12(+222%)
Public order
4.53(-31%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
214
92.64%
Other White
9
3.9%
Other
2
0.87%
Irish
2
0.87%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.87%
Total population: 231

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
73
41.48%
Level 3 (A level)
34
19.32%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
14.77%
No qualifications
20
11.36%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
8.52%
Total 16+ residents: 176

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
49
56.98%
Owns outright
14
16.28%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
13.95%
Other forms of private rent
4
4.65%
Shared ownership
4
4.65%
Total households: 86

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 4TB 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 4TB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Columb Minor AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miSecondaryTreviglas AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryNansledan SchoolFree schools

N/A

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TR8 4TB
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 018GE01034855
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced2023-06-01

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Data Sources

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