TR18 2AW is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Barwis Terrace, 0.6km from Penzance in Penzance. Administratively it sits within Penzance East ward and the St Ives constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. During the day, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. A balanced community with an average age of 39 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 65% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 57 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £295k, down 44.3% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for TR18 2AW are sourced from Output Area E00095975 (shared with 20 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BARWIS TERRACE, TR18 2AW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BARWIS TERRACE, TR18 2AW.
298
39
£ 34,500 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: TR18 2AW represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. TR18 2AW's 65% ownership and 39-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters. Property prices are trending down 44.3% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TR18 2AW. The average age is 39.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 230,000
10 sales · Mean £ 254,060
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around TR18 2AW is moderate at 57 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
St Mary's Catholic School, Penzance
Humphry Davy School
Penwith Alternative Provision Academy
Pensans Community Primary School
Nancealverne School
St Mary's CofE Primary School, Penzance
Alverton Primary School
Gulval School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
15 nearby- Cornish Hen0.6 km
- Harvey Brothers0.7 km
- Lavender's Delicatessen0.6 km
- Freddie's Proper Sweets And Treats0.5 km
- Freeez0.3 km
- + 10 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
6 nearby- Artist Residence - Cornish Barn0.8 km
- Chapel House PZ0.8 km
- Union Hotel0.7 km
- Easy PZ Backpackers0.4 km
- Thyme0.4 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
15 nearby- Admiral Benbow0.8 km
- Dolphin Tavern1.0 km
- Seven Stars0.7 km
- The Dock Inn1.0 km
- The Navy Inn1.0 km
- + 10 more
Restaurant, Cafe
64 nearby- 45 Queen Street0.7 km
- Alverne Restaurant0.6 km
- Blacks0.8 km
- Bosuns Locker Eating House0.9 km
- Colyers Cafe0.7 km
- + 59 more
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- Alverton Kebab & Fried Chicken0.6 km
- Full House0.7 km
- Sea Palace1.0 km
- Ali Baba0.4 km
- Rami's0.4 km
- + 5 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Penzance0.5 km
- St Erth8.5 km
- Lelant Saltings9.2 km
Bus Stops
- Barwis Terrace0.0 km
- Barwis Terrace0.0 km
- Tremenhere Road0.1 km
- Tremenhere Road0.2 km
- Humphry Davy School0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: TR182AW · Data under Open Government Licence