TR20 8DH is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.6km from Vellanoweth in Cornwall. Administratively it sits within St Ives East, Lelant & Carbis Bay ward and the St Ives constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in TR20, TR20 8DH offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. By day, the area transitions to a rural with mining or quarrying character: includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. A well-settled, later-life community (average age 55) — very low tenant turnover, high ownership, and a quiet residential character. 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 2 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £375k.
Census 2021 statistics for TR20 8DH are sourced from Output Area E00095924 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
TR20 8DH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TR20 8DH.
220
55
£ 42,900 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Mature homeowners dominate this postcode. With 80% owner-occupation and an average age of 55, TR20 8DH is established retirement territory. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character — £375k reflects the demand.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TR20 8DH. The average age is 55.2. 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, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 375,000
2 sales · Mean £ 375,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-08)
TR20 8DH has low crime rates — 2 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are other crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Ludgvan School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Cath's Cornish Kitchen0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- New Great Wall0.7 km
- Rospeath Kitchen0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- St Erth3.5 km
- Lelant Saltings4.2 km
- Lelant4.6 km
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Postcode Profile: TR208DH · Data under Open Government Licence