TR18 3AS is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.4km from Trevarrack in Longrock. Administratively it sits within Penzance East ward and the St Ives constituency.
Within the TR18 district, this postcode is characterised by a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. By day, the area transitions to a manufacturing, energy and utilities character: manufacturing, energy and utilities. At 53 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 97 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for TR18 3AS are sourced from Output Area E00095980 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
TR18 3AS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TR18 3AS.
270
53
£ 35,900 /yr
33%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: TR18 3AS 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.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates TR18 3AS — age 53, 38% ownership, 38% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Young average age (53) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TR18 3AS. The average age is 53.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around TR18 3AS is above average at 97 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Gulval School
St Mary's Catholic School, Penzance
Penwith Alternative Provision Academy
Humphry Davy School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Coldstreamer0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Agapanthus Tearoom0.6 km
- Hotel Penzance0.9 km
- Sullivan's Diner1.0 km
- Coach House0.5 km
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Freeez0.9 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Easy PZ Backpackers0.9 km
- Thyme1.0 km
- Whiteways Guesthouse1.0 km
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Morrisons0.8 km
- Sainsburys0.3 km
- Tesco0.1 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Costa Drive Thru0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Penzance1.0 km
- St Erth7.4 km
- Lelant Saltings8.2 km
Bus Stops
- Gwel Lewern0.1 km
- Gwel Lewern0.1 km
- Sainsburys Entrance0.1 km
- Sainsburys Entrance0.2 km
- Tesco0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: TR183AS · Data under Open Government Licence