Postcode Analysis Isles of Scilly, South West

THOROFARE, TR21 0LN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THOROFARE, TR21 0LN.

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Population

254

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 50,200 /yr

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Employed

56%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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9/10
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5/10
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4/10
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9/10
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2/10
paymentsAffluence
7/10
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1/10
homeHome Ownership
6/10
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8/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 68% owner-occupation and average age 48, TR21 0LN has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district. Property prices are trending down 31.4% year-on-year.

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

TR21 0LN is a safe, established residential area on Thorofare, 0.1km from Hugh Town in Hugh Town. Administratively it sits within St Mary's ward and the St Ives constituency.

For families considering a move, TR21 0LN represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. By day, the area transitions to a town fringe countryside character: mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. At 48 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 68% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 40 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £295k, down 31.4% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for TR21 0LN are sourced from Output Area E00096404 (shared with 14 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 TR21 0LN. The average age is 47.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.4%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed1.2%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 0%
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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

Flat

£ 228,750

12 sales · Mean £ 250,041

Terraced

£ 245,000

1 sales · Mean £ 245,000

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

TR21 0LN has low crime rates — 40 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.

Violence and sexual offences15
Other theft5
Shoplifting5
Anti-social behaviour4
Criminal damage and arson4

school Local Schools

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The Five Islands Academy

Inadequate263 pupils0.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

11 nearby
  • Bourdeaux Shop0.1 km
  • Garrison Holidays0.3 km
  • Hugh Street Cafe0.1 km
  • Isles Of Scilly Bakery Shop0.1 km
  • Mike Benny & Son Butchers0.1 km
  • + 6 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

23 nearby
  • Buckingham House0.2 km
  • Evergreen Cottage0.1 km
  • Pelistry Cottage0.1 km
  • Schooner's Hotel0.0 km
  • Star Castle Hotel0.4 km
  • + 18 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Jacks Micro Bar0.1 km
  • Mermaid Inn0.2 km
  • The Scillonian Club0.1 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Cafe On The Quay0.3 km
  • Dibble And Grub0.2 km
  • On The Quay0.3 km
  • Pilots Gig0.2 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co-op Store0.1 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Galley Takeaway0.1 km
  • Scilly Fish0.2 km

train Transport Links

Bus Stops

  • St Mary's Isles Of Scilly Ferry Terminal0.4 km
  • St Mary's Isles Of Scilly Ferry Terminal0.4 km
  • St Mary's Isles Of Scilly Ferry Terminal0.4 km