TR21 0JL is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Porthcressa Road, 0.0km from Hugh Town in Hugh Town. Administratively it sits within St Mary's ward and the St Ives constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. With an average age of 52, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 58% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 41 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £530k.
Census 2021 statistics for TR21 0JL are sourced from Output Area E00096405 (shared with 17 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PORTHCRESSA ROAD, TR21 0JL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PORTHCRESSA ROAD, TR21 0JL.
236
52
£ 50,200 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, TR21 0JL combines high owner-occupation (58%), strong property values (£530k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £530k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TR21 0JL. The average age is 52.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 530,000
5 sales · Mean £ 556,000
Detached
£ 420,000
1 sales · Mean £ 420,000
Semi-Detached
£ 400,000
1 sales · Mean £ 400,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
TR21 0JL has low crime rates — 41 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
The Five Islands Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
11 nearby- Bourdeaux Shop0.1 km
- Garrison Holidays0.4 km
- Hugh Street Cafe0.2 km
- Isles Of Scilly Bakery Shop0.1 km
- Mike Benny & Son Butchers0.2 km
- + 6 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
23 nearby- Buckingham House0.3 km
- Evergreen Cottage0.1 km
- Pelistry Cottage0.1 km
- Schooner's Hotel0.1 km
- Star Castle Hotel0.5 km
- + 18 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Jacks Micro Bar0.2 km
- Mermaid Inn0.3 km
- The Scillonian Club0.1 km
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Cafe On The Quay0.4 km
- Dibble And Grub0.1 km
- On The Quay0.4 km
- Pilots Gig0.3 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-op Store0.2 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Galley Takeaway0.1 km
- Scilly Fish0.0 km
train Transport Links
Bus Stops
- St Mary's Isles Of Scilly Ferry Terminal0.5 km
- St Mary's Isles Of Scilly Ferry Terminal0.5 km
- St Mary's Isles Of Scilly Ferry Terminal0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: TR210JL · Data under Open Government Licence