Postcode Analysis Cornwall, South West

ST MARYS STREET, TR18 2DH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ST MARYS STREET, TR18 2DH.

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

303

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 34,500 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: TR18 2DH 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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2/10
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1/10
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5/10
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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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4/10
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7/10
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Area Character

TR18 2DH is an established family neighbourhood — 56% owner-occupation and an average age of 45 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.

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

TR18 2DH is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on St Marys Street, 0.5km from Penzance in Penzance. Administratively it sits within Penzance East ward and the St Ives constituency.

For renters and young professionals, TR18 2DH offers a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 45) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 42% 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 £312k.

Census 2021 statistics for TR18 2DH are sourced from Output Area E00095977 (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 TR18 2DH. The average age is 45.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.4%
Asian / British Asian1.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed2.0%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 4%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

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home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 194,000

6 sales · Mean £ 221,083

Semi-Detached

£ 320,000

1 sales · Mean £ 320,000

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

Crime around TR18 2DH 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 offences253
Anti-social behaviour186
Shoplifting82
Criminal damage and arson74
Public order58

school Local Schools

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St Mary's Catholic School, Penzance

Good174 pupils0.3 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 pupils0.8 km
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St Mary's CofE Primary School, Penzance

Good137 pupils0.9 km
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Nancealverne School

Good89 pupils1.0 km
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Alverton Primary School

Good387 pupils1.2 km
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Gulval School

Good216 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

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

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

7 nearby
  • Artist Residence - Cornish Barn0.6 km
  • Chapel House PZ0.7 km
  • Queens Hotel0.9 km
  • Union Hotel0.5 km
  • Easy PZ Backpackers0.3 km
  • + 2 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

16 nearby
  • Admiral Benbow0.6 km
  • Dolphin Tavern0.8 km
  • Lugger Inn0.9 km
  • Seven Stars0.5 km
  • The Dock Inn0.8 km
  • + 11 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

66 nearby
  • 45 Queen Street0.5 km
  • Alverne Restaurant0.4 km
  • Blacks0.6 km
  • Bosuns Locker Eating House0.7 km
  • Colyers Cafe0.5 km
  • + 61 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

11 nearby
  • Alverton Kebab & Fried Chicken0.5 km
  • Fraser's Fish And Chips1.0 km
  • Full House0.5 km
  • Sea Palace0.8 km
  • Ali Baba0.3 km
  • + 6 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Penzance0.3 km
  • St Erth8.6 km
  • Lelant Saltings9.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Tolver Road0.1 km
  • Tolver Road0.2 km
  • Barwis Terrace0.2 km
  • Barwis Terrace0.2 km
  • Tremenhere Road0.2 km