TR26 1BL is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Tregwary Road, 0.1km from Higher Stennack 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 1BL is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. With an average age of 47, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 51% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 21% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 33 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £315k, up 13.6% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for TR26 1BL are sourced from Output Area E00096052 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
TREGWARY ROAD, TR26 1BL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TREGWARY ROAD, TR26 1BL.
283
47
£ 37,300 /yr
40%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: TR26 1BL falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
With 51% social renting, TR26 1BL is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest. Property prices are trending up 13.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TR26 1BL. The average age is 46.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 261,500
6 sales · Mean £ 253,416
Semi-Detached
£ 240,000
1 sales · Mean £ 240,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
TR26 1BL has low crime rates — 33 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
44 nearby- St Ives Community Orchard0.5 km
- 53 Fore Street0.9 km
- Balancing Eel1.0 km
- Beach Restaurant And Takeaway0.9 km
- Beer & Bird0.8 km
- + 39 more
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- Sharkys Fish & Chips0.7 km
- St Ives Pizza Company0.7 km
- Cornish Bakehouse0.9 km
- Cornish Bakehouse0.9 km
- Wafflelicious0.9 km
- + 5 more
Retailers - Other
13 nearby- Cheese On Coast0.9 km
- Flapjackery0.9 km
- Fore Street Deli0.9 km
- Harbour Delights0.9 km
- Norway Stores1.0 km
- + 8 more
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Harbour Pool & Billiards Club0.9 km
- The Castle Inn0.8 km
- The Lifeboat Inn0.9 km
- The Union Inn0.8 km
- St Ives Royal British Legion0.1 km
- + 4 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
6 nearby- H F Holidays0.7 km
- Harbour View House0.8 km
- St Ives Bay Hotel0.9 km
- St Ives Harbour Hotel & Spa0.9 km
- Trevose Harbour House0.9 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- The Co-Operative0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- St Ives0.9 km
- Carbis Bay2.3 km
- Lelant4.6 km
Bus Stops
- Carnellis Road0.1 km
- Carnellis Road0.1 km
- British Legion0.1 km
- British Legion0.1 km
- The Burrows0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: TR261BL · Data under Open Government Licence