TR15 1AB is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Nettles Hill, 0.4km from Vauxhall in Redruth. Administratively it sits within Redruth North ward and the Camborne and Redruth constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, TR15 1AB is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The daytime character shifts — large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. The 43 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 49% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 84 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for TR15 1AB are sourced from Output Area E00095477 (shared with 18 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NETTLES HILL, TR15 1AB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NETTLES HILL, TR15 1AB.
261
43
£ 35,400 /yr
42%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: TR15 1AB falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
With 49% social renting, TR15 1AB is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. The 43-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TR15 1AB. The average age is 43.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around TR15 1AB is moderate at 84 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Curnow School
Pennoweth Primary School
Redruth School
Trewirgie Junior School
Trewirgie Infants' School
Treleigh Community Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- Greens Newsagents0.4 km
- The Grow Box0.2 km
- Warrens Bakery Limited0.3 km
- Brays And K's Pasty Shop0.2 km
- Rowes Cornish Bakers0.2 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Redruth Cricket Club0.7 km
- Miners Arms0.3 km
- Redruth R F C0.5 km
- The Red Lion0.3 km
Restaurant, Cafe
17 nearby- Boesti0.3 km
- Country Store Health Foods And Organic Coffee House0.4 km
- Hatters Coffee House0.2 km
- Redruth Meadery0.6 km
- Redruth Station Buffet And Kiosk0.4 km
- + 12 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- Darren's0.7 km
- Lucky House0.3 km
- New Hong Sing Chinese Takeaway0.4 km
- Redruth Grill0.1 km
- The Crispy Cod0.3 km
- + 5 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Penventon Park Hotel0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Redruth0.4 km
- Camborne5.5 km
- Perranwell8.7 km
Bus Stops
- Health Clinic0.0 km
- Health Clinic0.0 km
- Penryn Street0.2 km
- Plain-an-Gwarry0.3 km
- Penventon Hotel0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: TR151AB · Data under Open Government Licence