Postcode Analysis Cornwall, South West

WHEAL AN WENS, TR17 0DF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WHEAL AN WENS, TR17 0DF.

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Population

268

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Avg Age

56

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Avg Income

£ 41,900 /yr

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Employed

36%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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9/10
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5/10
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4/10
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3/10
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3/10
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6/10
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1/10
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8/10
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1/10
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Area Character

TR17 0DF is a settled retirement community — average age 56, 82% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character — £400k reflects the demand.

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

TR17 0DF is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Wheal An Wens, 0.4km from Trevenner in Marazion. Administratively it sits within Long Rock, Marazion & St Erth ward and the St Ives constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in TR17, TR17 0DF offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. An established, mature community with an average age of 56 — quiet, long-term residents, low turnover. 82% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £400k.

Census 2021 statistics for TR17 0DF are sourced from Output Area E00095935 (shared with 29 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 TR17 0DF. The average age is 56.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.6%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

36%Active
FT: 18%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 400,000

1 sales · Mean £ 400,000

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

TR17 0DF has low crime rates — 12 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences8
Public order3
Criminal damage and arson3
Anti-social behaviour2
Other theft1

school Local Schools

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Marazion School

Good127 pupils0.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Philps Bakery0.4 km
  • Roly's Fudge Pantry Marazion0.4 km
  • Ruby's Ice Cream Parlour0.4 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Fire Engine0.2 km
  • Mounts Bay Sailing Club0.6 km
  • The Godolphin0.6 km
  • The Kings Arms0.5 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

5 nearby
  • Beach Box0.6 km
  • Chapel Rock Cafe0.6 km
  • Cutty Sark0.4 km
  • Rosario0.5 km
  • The Copper Spoon0.3 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Tudor Chippy0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Penzance4.7 km
  • St Erth5.4 km
  • Lelant Saltings6.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Silverhouse0.1 km
  • Silverhouse0.1 km
  • Church0.3 km
  • Church0.3 km
  • The Old Manse0.3 km