Postcode Analysis Cornwall, South West

VELLANOWETH, TR20 8BW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for VELLANOWETH, TR20 8BW.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-01 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

304

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Avg Age

51

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Avg Income

£ 42,900 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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10/10
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7/10
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2/10
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4/10
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3/10
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7/10
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1/10
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8/10
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8/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates TR20 8BW — age 51, 80% ownership, 18% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £442k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

TR20 8BW is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Vellanoweth, 0.2km from Vellanoweth in Cornwall. Administratively it sits within St Ives East, Lelant & Carbis Bay ward and the St Ives constituency.

For serious buyers, TR20 8BW is a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 51, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 80% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 4 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £442k.

Census 2021 statistics for TR20 8BW are sourced from Output Area E00095919 (shared with 13 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 TR20 8BW. 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 Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed1.6%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 425,000

3 sales · Mean £ 416,366

Semi-Detached

£ 480,000

1 sales · Mean £ 480,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

TR20 8BW has low crime rates — 4 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are other crime and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Other crime2
Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1

school Local Schools

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Ludgvan School

Good205 pupils0.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Cath's Cornish Kitchen0.9 km
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Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • New Great Wall0.9 km
  • Rospeath Kitchen0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • St Erth4.2 km
  • Penzance4.2 km
  • Lelant Saltings4.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Chy-an-Gweal Estate0.4 km
  • Chy-an-Gweal Estate0.4 km
  • Telephone Box0.5 km
  • The Old Inn0.5 km
  • The Old Inn0.5 km