Postcode Analysis Cornwall, South West

LOWER POLSTAIN ROAD, TR3 6BQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LOWER POLSTAIN ROAD, TR3 6BQ.

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Population

409

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 45,700 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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10/10
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9/10
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5/10
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5/10
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4/10
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6/10
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2/10
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7/10
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8/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates TR3 6BQ — age 43, 74% ownership, 6% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £410k 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

TR3 6BQ is a safe, established residential area on Lower Polstain Road, 0.6km from Threemilestone in Threemilestone. Administratively it sits within Threemilestone & Chacewater ward and the Truro and Falmouth constituency.

For serious buyers, TR3 6BQ is a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. The 43 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 74% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £410k.

Census 2021 statistics for TR3 6BQ are sourced from Output Area E00095009 (shared with 21 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 TR3 6BQ. 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

White / British95.6%
Asian / British Asian1.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.9%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 29%
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

Detached

£ 352,500

2 sales · Mean £ 352,500

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

TR3 6BQ has low crime rates — 22 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences46
Public order5
Anti-social behaviour3
Criminal damage and arson2
Shoplifting2

school Local Schools

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Threemilestone School

Good413 pupils0.4 km
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Richard Lander School

Good1495 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

5 nearby
  • Cafe CHAOS0.7 km
  • McDonald's1.0 km
  • Pizza Hut Restaurant1.0 km
  • Subway0.7 km
  • The Pizza Cabina0.6 km
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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Lampier's Butchers Shop0.3 km
  • Spar0.4 km
  • The Cornish Market0.8 km
  • Warrens Bakery Limited0.3 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Victoria Inn0.5 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • The Co-Operative0.5 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Hong Kong House0.4 km
  • Kellaway's Fish And Chips0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Truro3.7 km
  • Perranwell4.8 km
  • Redruth8.4 km

Bus Stops

  • School0.2 km
  • School0.2 km
  • Lower Hugus Road0.2 km
  • Lower Hugus Road0.2 km
  • Post Office0.4 km