Postcode Analysis Cornwall, South West

PAYNTERS LANE, TR16 4DJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PAYNTERS LANE, TR16 4DJ.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

236

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Avg Age

55

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Avg Income

£ 42,300 /yr

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Employed

38%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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6/10
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7/10
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4/10
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3/10
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3/10
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4/10
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7/10
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8/10
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9/10
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Area Character

TR16 4DJ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 55, 83% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

TR16 4DJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Paynters Lane, 0.2km from Illogan in Pool and Illogan. Administratively it sits within Illogan & Portreath ward and the Camborne and Redruth constituency.

For families considering a move, TR16 4DJ represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 55) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 83% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £257k.

Census 2021 statistics for TR16 4DJ are sourced from Output Area E00095379 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TR16 4DJ. The average age is 54.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.2%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed3.4%

Economic Activity

38%Active
FT: 24%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 217,000

4 sales · Mean £ 226,750

Detached

£ 317,500

4 sales · Mean £ 295,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

TR16 4DJ has low crime rates — 15 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences21
Criminal damage and arson10
Anti-social behaviour7
Vehicle crime7
Other theft4

school Local Schools

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Illogan School

Requires Improvement208 pupils1.0 km
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Treloweth Community Primary School

Good444 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Park Bottom Stores0.7 km
  • Illogan Stores0.4 km
  • Morrisons Daily0.6 km
  • The Cornish Oven0.6 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • New Inn0.8 km
  • The Robartes Arms0.6 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Illogan Kebab House0.4 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Manha Spice House0.4 km
  • Cousin Jacks0.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Redruth2.9 km
  • Camborne4.3 km
  • Perranwell11.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Illogan Park0.1 km
  • Illogan Park0.1 km
  • Paynters Lane0.1 km
  • Paynters Lane0.2 km
  • Penwartha Road0.3 km