Postcode Analysis Cornwall, South West

PENPOL ROAD, TR27 4AD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PENPOL ROAD, TR27 4AD.

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Population

401

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 39,200 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: TR27 4AD 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.

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5/10
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5/10
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3/10
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1/10
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7/10
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2/10
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6/10
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3/10
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4/10
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Area Character

With 44% social renting, TR27 4AD 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 down 13.2% year-on-year.

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

TR27 4AD is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Penpol Road, 0.1km from Penpol in Hayle. Administratively it sits within Hayle West ward and the Camborne and Redruth constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, TR27 4AD is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 42 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 44% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 24% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 46 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £266k, down 13.2% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for TR27 4AD are sourced from Output Area E00095897 (shared with 9 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 TR27 4AD. The average age is 41.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.5%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed3.5%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 24%
Unemployed: 5%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 246,250

16 sales · Mean £ 236,781

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

TR27 4AD has low crime rates — 46 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences46
Shoplifting34
Anti-social behaviour19
Criminal damage and arson17
Other theft12

school Local Schools

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Penpol School

Outstanding415 pupils0.2 km
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Hayle Academy

Good505 pupils0.7 km
P

Bodriggy Academy

Requires Improvement304 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Bird In Hand0.7 km
  • The Cornish Arms0.9 km
  • The Royal Standard0.5 km
  • The White Hart Hotel0.1 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

15 nearby
  • Paradise Park Cafe0.6 km
  • Royal Cornwall Hospital NHS Trust0.5 km
  • Asda (Eurest)0.2 km
  • Cafe Riviere0.9 km
  • Cookie Mob0.1 km
  • + 10 more
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Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Highlanes Fish And Chips0.9 km
  • Chilli Chinese Takeaway0.3 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.3 km
  • Eastern Empire0.8 km
  • Lewy's Fish And Chips0.3 km
  • + 1 more
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Retailers - Other

9 nearby
  • Hampsons Of Hayle0.1 km
  • Hand Maid Cakes0.2 km
  • Mr B's Ice Cream0.3 km
  • Nourish0.1 km
  • Philps Bakery0.6 km
  • + 4 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Asda0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Hayle0.3 km
  • Lelant Station1.2 km
  • Lelant1.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Penpol School0.1 km
  • Penpol School0.1 km
  • Penpol School0.1 km
  • John Ellis Court0.1 km
  • Foundry Hill0.1 km