Postcode TR8 4XL is located in a rural hamlet, within the Newquay Trenance ward of Cornwall in the South West region, and forms part of the St Columb Minor & Porth area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 88 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in St Columb Minor & Porth is £50,378 per year. The nearest station is Newquay, about 1.1 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
St Columb Minor & Porth has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,920 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.
St Columb Minor & Porth has a high crime rate, with approximately 88 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 42.0% 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.
The average income per household in St Columb Minor & Porth is £50,378 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 124 ft away from TR8 4XL.
St Columb Minor & Porth near TR8 4XL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Newquay located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £316,000 (about £344 per square foot) in Newquay Trenance area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £825,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 35 | £420,000 | £370 |
| Semi-Detached | 34 | £325,000 | £354 |
| Terraced | 33 | £267,500 | £294 |
| Flats | 18 | £154,250 | £272 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £263,000 | £125,000 | £228,000 | £191,000 |
| 2017 | £277,475 | £132,000 | £218,000 | £195,000 |
| 2018 | £307,500 | £138,000 | £236,000 | £200,000 |
| 2019 | £318,250 | £135,000 | £254,225 | £198,000 |
| 2020 | £355,000 | £145,000 | £265,000 | £219,000 |
| 2021 | £420,500 | £147,000 | £309,750 | £250,000 |
| 2022 | £452,000 | £163,000 | £325,000 | £310,000 |
| 2023 | £433,500 | £150,000 | £330,000 | £275,000 |
| 2024 | £385,000 | £162,500 | £327,500 | £255,000 |
| 2025 | £412,500 | £195,000 | £328,475 | £289,500 |
| 2026 | £420,000 | £115,000 | £325,000 | £267,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £251 | £201 | £223 | £181 |
| 2017 | £255 | £215 | £232 | £220 |
| 2018 | £277 | £214 | £257 | £219 |
| 2019 | £293 | £221 | £254 | £245 |
| 2020 | £311 | £257 | £312 | £262 |
| 2021 | £371 | £230 | £359 | £272 |
| 2022 | £391 | £280 | £368 | £348 |
| 2023 | £397 | £257 | £348 | £302 |
| 2024 | £379 | £304 | £326 | £295 |
| 2025 | £364 | £288 | £351 | £319 |
| 2026 | £396 | £244 | £373 | £294 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TR8 4XL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct 2025 | 1, River Court, Newquay, TR8 4XJ | Flats | Freehold | £251,702 | |
| 24 Sept 2025 | 2, River Court, Newquay, TR8 4XJ | Detached | Freehold | £254,950 | |
| 18 Jul 2025 | 3, River Court, Newquay, TR8 4XJ | Detached | Freehold | £250,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2025 | 6, Gannel Meadows, Newquay, TR8 4XG | Flats | Freehold | £254,950 | |
| 24 Sept 2025 | 17, Kittiwake Road, Newquay, TR8 4WT | Detached | Freehold | £314,950 |
In the TR8 4XL postcode area, located within St Columb Minor & Porth, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TR8 4XL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Budgens | Rule Lane, Newquay, TR7 2TN | Walking directions to Budgens |
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons | Treloggan Road, Newquay, TR7 2GZ | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.2 mi | Lidl | Treloggan Road, Newquay, TR7 2BB | Walking directions to Lidl |
Annual council tax rates for Cornwall district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for TR8 4XL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Drew Creek
Newquay Trenance - Elected 1 May 2025
Noah Law
St Austell and Newquay - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around TR8 4XL records about 88 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 TR8 4XL in St Columb Minor & Porth is £316,000 (about £344 per square foot) based on 120 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to TR8 4XL, including The Bishops CofE Learning Academy (Good), Trenance Learning Academy (Outstanding) and Newquay Primary Academy (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
TR8 4XL scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,920 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for St Austell and Newquay covering TR8 4XL is Noah Law (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Drew Creek (Green Party).