TR26 1BX is a sought-after residential area on Alexandra Road, 0.3km from Higher Stennack in St Ives (Cornwall). Administratively it sits within St Ives West & Towednack 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 older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 43 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 65% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 35 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £450k.
Census 2021 statistics for TR26 1BX are sourced from Output Area E00096051 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ALEXANDRA ROAD, TR26 1BX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ALEXANDRA ROAD, TR26 1BX.
367
43
£ 37,300 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: TR26 1BX represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 65% owner-occupation and average age 43, TR26 1BX has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £450k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TR26 1BX. The average age is 42.8. 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 balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 450,000
1 sales · Mean £ 450,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
TR26 1BX has low crime rates — 35 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
17 nearby- St Ives Community Orchard0.4 km
- Crafted Coffee1.0 km
- Little Palais Food1.0 km
- Porthmeor Beach Cafe1.0 km
- Porthmeor Beach West0.9 km
- + 12 more
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Sharkys Fish & Chips0.6 km
- St Ives Pizza Company0.5 km
- Delices Du Monde0.9 km
- Hong Kong Kitchen0.8 km
- King Kebab & Spice Centre0.8 km
- + 1 more
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Carnellis Stores0.2 km
- Cornwall's Chocolate Cove0.8 km
- Harvey Brothers0.9 km
- St Ives Community Foodshare0.2 km
- The Makers0.9 km
- + 1 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- H F Holidays0.9 km
- Harbour View House1.0 km
- Western Hotel0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- St Ives Royal British Legion0.2 km
- St Ives Rugby Football Club0.2 km
- The Golden Lion0.9 km
- The Hain Line1.0 km
- The Queens Hotel0.9 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- The Co-Operative0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- St Ives1.1 km
- Carbis Bay2.4 km
- Lelant4.6 km
Bus Stops
- Trenwith Bridge0.1 km
- Trenwith Bridge0.1 km
- Carnellis Road0.1 km
- Carnellis Road0.1 km
- Higher Stennack0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: TR261BX · Data under Open Government Licence