Postcode Analysis Cornwall, South West

WELLINGTON TERRACE, TR18 4SS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WELLINGTON TERRACE, TR18 4SS.

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Population

213

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Avg Age

51

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Avg Income

£ 34,500 /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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1/10
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1/10
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6/10
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2/10
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6/10
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4/10
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10/10
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3/10
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9/10
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Area Character

TR18 4SS is a mixed residential postcode — average age 51, 44% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Young average age (51) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential. Property prices are trending up 10.0% year-on-year.

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

TR18 4SS is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Wellington Terrace, 0.1km from Penzance in Penzance. Administratively it sits within Penzance East ward and the St Ives constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, TR18 4SS is a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. During the day, public administration and security with mainly white workforces. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 51) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 34% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 21% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 104 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Prices average £500k, up 10.0% year-on-year. 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 4SS are sourced from Output Area E00095956 (shared with 25 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 4SS. The average age is 51.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.7%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.3%

Economic Activity

36%Active
FT: 21%
Unemployed: 2%
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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.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 500,000

3 sales · Mean £ 427,000

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

Crime around TR18 4SS is above average at 104 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 offences211
Anti-social behaviour178
Criminal damage and arson67
Public order51
Shoplifting44

school Local Schools

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St Mary's CofE Primary School, Penzance

Good137 pupils0.4 km
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Alverton Primary School

Good387 pupils0.7 km
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Humphry Davy School

Good857 pupils0.8 km
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Pensans Community Primary School

Good223 pupils0.8 km
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St Mary's Catholic School, Penzance

Good174 pupils0.9 km
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Penwith Alternative Provision Academy

Inadequate13 pupils1.1 km
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Nancealverne School

Good89 pupils1.1 km
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Newlyn School

Good130 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

13 nearby
  • Cornish Hen0.2 km
  • Harvey Brothers0.3 km
  • Lavender's Delicatessen0.2 km
  • Freddie's Proper Sweets And Treats0.6 km
  • Freeez0.8 km
  • + 8 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

8 nearby
  • Artist Residence - Cornish Barn0.5 km
  • Chapel House PZ0.5 km
  • Queens Hotel0.5 km
  • Union Hotel0.4 km
  • YMCA Youth - Residential CTR0.5 km
  • + 3 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

18 nearby
  • Admiral Benbow0.4 km
  • Alexandra Inn0.5 km
  • Dolphin Tavern0.7 km
  • Lugger Inn0.5 km
  • Seven Stars0.3 km
  • + 13 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

66 nearby
  • 45 Queen Street0.3 km
  • Alverne Restaurant0.2 km
  • Blacks0.4 km
  • Bosuns Locker Eating House0.6 km
  • Chyance Retirement Apartments0.5 km
  • + 61 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

10 nearby
  • Alverton Kebab & Fried Chicken0.2 km
  • Fraser's Fish And Chips0.5 km
  • Full House0.3 km
  • Sea Palace0.7 km
  • Ali Baba0.7 km
  • + 5 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Penzance0.7 km
  • St Erth9.1 km
  • Lelant Saltings9.9 km

Bus Stops

  • First and Last0.1 km
  • St Claire's0.2 km
  • Penalverne Place0.2 km
  • Penalverne Place0.2 km
  • Church0.2 km