Postcode Analysis Cornwall, South West

MARKET SQUARE, TR27 4BN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MARKET SQUARE, TR27 4BN.

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Population

319

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 39,200 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: TR27 4BN falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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4/10
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5/10
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3/10
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4/10
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6/10
paymentsAffluence
3/10
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7/10
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7/10
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3/10
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Area Character

TR27 4BN is a mixed residential postcode — average age 44, 74% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £135k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

TR27 4BN is a safe, established residential area on Market Square, 0.3km from Copperhouse in Hayle. Administratively it sits within Gwinear-Gwithian & Hayle East ward and the Camborne and Redruth constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a town fringe countryside zone — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 44) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 74% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 37 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £135k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for TR27 4BN are sourced from Output Area E00095884 (shared with 10 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 4BN. The average age is 44.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.1%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.9%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 125,000

3 sales · Mean £ 126,666

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

TR27 4BN has low crime rates — 37 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences79
Criminal damage and arson19
Anti-social behaviour18
Shoplifting17
Public order10

school Local Schools

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Bodriggy Academy

Requires Improvement304 pupils0.4 km
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Hayle Academy

Good505 pupils0.7 km
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Penpol School

Outstanding415 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Hampson Of Copperhouse0.2 km
  • Warrens Bakery Limited0.2 km
  • Mr B's Ice Cream0.1 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Cornubia Hotel0.1 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Beachside Holiday Park0.5 km
  • Bucket Of Blood0.6 km
  • The Cornish Arms0.3 km
  • The Copper House Inn0.1 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • Balti Tandoori Restaurant Ltd0.2 km
  • The Mad Hatter0.2 km
  • The Terrace0.6 km
  • The Thai Chef0.1 km
  • Copperhouse Cafe0.3 km
  • + 1 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • Eastern Empire0.6 km
  • Hayle Kebab House0.2 km
  • Chandler's Plaice0.1 km
  • Highlanes Fish And Chips0.5 km
  • Sea Pearl Garden Takeaway0.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Hayle1.0 km
  • Lelant Station2.1 km
  • Lelant2.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Co-Op0.0 km
  • Copperhouse Co-Op0.1 km
  • Phillack Turn0.2 km
  • Fore Street0.2 km
  • Prospect Place0.2 km