TR26 1BH is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Higher Stennack, 0.2km from Penbeagle in St Ives (Cornwall). Administratively it sits within St Ives West & Towednack ward and the St Ives constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, TR26 1BH is a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. Outside of residential hours, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. At 43 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 32% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £300k.
Census 2021 statistics for TR26 1BH are sourced from Output Area E00096054 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HIGHER STENNACK, TR26 1BH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGHER STENNACK, TR26 1BH.
326
43
£ 37,300 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: TR26 1BH falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. TR26 1BH's 50% ownership and 43-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TR26 1BH. The average age is 42.9. 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 dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 300,000
1 sales · Mean £ 300,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
TR26 1BH has low crime rates — 24 incidents 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.
school Local Schools
St Ives Junior School
St Ives Infant School
St Ives School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- St Ives Community Orchard0.3 km
- Brewhouse Cafe0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Sharkys Fish & Chips0.3 km
- St Ives Pizza Company0.3 km
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- Carnellis Stores0.5 km
- St Ives Community Foodshare0.3 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- St Ives Royal British Legion0.4 km
- St Ives Rugby Football Club0.4 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- The Co-Operative0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- St Ives1.3 km
- Carbis Bay2.4 km
- Lelant4.6 km
Bus Stops
- Leach Pottery0.0 km
- Leach Pottery0.1 km
- Fire Station0.1 km
- Fire Station0.1 km
- Higher Stennack0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: TR261BH · Data under Open Government Licence