Postcode Analysis Cornwall, South West

CALDWELLS ROAD, TR18 2BP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CALDWELLS ROAD, TR18 2BP.

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Population

230

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 34,500 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: TR18 2BP falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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1/10
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6/10
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2/10
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7/10
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3/10
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10/10
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5/10
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6/10
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Area Character

TR18 2BP is an established family neighbourhood — 59% owner-occupation and an average age of 42 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters. Property prices are trending down 7.7% year-on-year.

home £195,000 median price shield Safety 1/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

TR18 2BP is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Caldwells Road, 0.4km from Penzance in Penzance. Administratively it sits within Penzance East ward and the St Ives constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a terrace-heavy neighbourhood — tight-knit community, affordable housing. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a rural with mining or quarrying zone — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 42) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 41% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 106 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £195k, down 7.7% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for TR18 2BP are sourced from Output Area E00095981 (shared with 17 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 TR18 2BP. The average age is 41.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.5%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed3.0%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 6%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 175,000

21 sales · Mean £ 180,404

Semi-Detached

£ 147,500

1 sales · Mean £ 147,500

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

Crime around TR18 2BP is above average at 106 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.

Violence and sexual offences247
Anti-social behaviour187
Shoplifting82
Criminal damage and arson67
Public order61

school Local Schools

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St Mary's Catholic School, Penzance

Good174 pupils0.4 km
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Humphry Davy School

Good857 pupils0.4 km
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Penwith Alternative Provision Academy

Inadequate13 pupils0.5 km
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Pensans Community Primary School

Good223 pupils0.7 km
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St Mary's CofE Primary School, Penzance

Good137 pupils0.9 km
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Nancealverne School

Good89 pupils0.9 km
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Alverton Primary School

Good387 pupils1.2 km
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Heamoor Community Primary School

Good183 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

15 nearby
  • Cornish Hen0.4 km
  • Harvey Brothers0.5 km
  • Lavender's Delicatessen0.4 km
  • Freddie's Proper Sweets And Treats0.4 km
  • Freeez0.3 km
  • + 10 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

8 nearby
  • Artist Residence - Cornish Barn0.7 km
  • Chapel House PZ0.7 km
  • Queens Hotel0.9 km
  • Union Hotel0.5 km
  • YMCA Youth - Residential CTR0.9 km
  • + 3 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

17 nearby
  • Admiral Benbow0.6 km
  • Alexandra Inn1.0 km
  • Dolphin Tavern0.8 km
  • Lugger Inn0.9 km
  • Seven Stars0.5 km
  • + 12 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

68 nearby
  • 45 Queen Street0.6 km
  • Alverne Restaurant0.4 km
  • Blacks0.6 km
  • Bosuns Locker Eating House0.7 km
  • Chyance Retirement Apartments1.0 km
  • + 63 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

11 nearby
  • Alverton Kebab & Fried Chicken0.4 km
  • Fraser's Fish And Chips0.9 km
  • Full House0.5 km
  • Sea Palace0.8 km
  • Ali Baba0.4 km
  • + 6 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Penzance0.4 km
  • St Erth8.7 km
  • Lelant Saltings9.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Tolver Road0.1 km
  • Tolver Road0.1 km
  • Barwis Terrace0.2 km
  • St Clare Street0.2 km
  • Tremenhere Road0.2 km