Area Analysis Cornwall, South West

TR26 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the TR26 postcode area.

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Population

10,955

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 35,800 /yr

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Employed

43%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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5/10
family_restroomFamily
3/10
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3/10
workEmployment
2/10
diversity_3Diversity
4/10
paymentsAffluence
4/10
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8/10
homeHome Ownership
6/10
trending_upInvestment
6/10
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Area Character

TR26 is an established family neighbourhood — 66% owner-occupation and an average age of 50 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £447k. Property prices are trending up 6.8% year-on-year.

home £447,562 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

TR26 is a postcode district in Cornwall, South West, covering 637 active and 123 retired postcodes.

The largest share of TR26 (24%) is characterised by a mature neighbourhood of self-reliant retirees, typically owner-occupied, alongside a retirement-heavy area, often including sheltered housing or care homes (15%). This mix of 7 distinct neighbourhood types makes TR26 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in TR26 are around £447k, up 6.8% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across TR26 at 132 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. The district has a mature, established population with an average age of 50 — predominantly owner-occupied, quiet, and low-turnover.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full TR26 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.9%
Asian / British Asian0.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.2%
Other / Mixed3.1%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 24%
Unemployed: 2%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences603
Anti-social behaviour321
Criminal damage and arson169
Other theft105
Public order79

school Local Schools

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St Ives Junior School

Outstanding244 pupils
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St Ives Infant School

Good172 pupils
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St Ives School

Good614 pupils
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St Uny CofE Academy

Good224 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

14 nearby
  • Balnoon Inn
  • Boskerris Hotel
  • Carbis Bay Hotel
  • H F Holidays
  • Harbour View House
  • + 9 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

75 nearby
  • 53 Fore Street
  • Balancing Eel
  • Beach Restaurant And Takeaway
  • Beck's Fish & Chip Shop And Restaurant
  • Beer & Bird
  • + 70 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Tesco
  • The Co-Operative
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

14 nearby
  • Morva Koffi
  • The Slipway
  • Yeung's Chinese Take-Away
  • Cornish Bakehouse
  • Cornish Bakehouse
  • + 9 more
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Retailers - Other

15 nearby
  • Flapjackery
  • Fore Street Deli
  • Harbour Delights
  • Harvey Brothers
  • The Makers
  • + 10 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

17 nearby
  • Balcony Bar & Kitchen
  • Barnes Kitchen And Bar
  • Gurnards Head Hotel
  • Harbour Pool & Billiards Club
  • St Ives Royal British Legion
  • + 12 more