Is TR4 8AA a safe place to live?

Yes, TR4 8AA is considered very safe. It has a low crime rate of 20 incidents per 1,000 residents, which is well below the national average.

How much do houses cost in TR4 8AA?

The average property price in TR4 8AA is currently around £347k.

What is the population of TR4 8AA?

The population for the TR4 8AA area is approximately 417 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis Cornwall, South West

BEACH ROAD, TR4 8AA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BEACH ROAD, TR4 8AA.

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Population

417

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 45,500 /yr

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Employed

42%

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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8/10

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2/10

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7/10

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4/10

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7/10

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1/10

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6/10

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3/10

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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 70% owner-occupation and average age 44, TR4 8AA has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £347k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability. Property prices are trending down 8.2% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

TR4 8AA is a safe, established residential area on Beach Road, 0.3km from Porthtowan in Porthtowan. Administratively it sits within St Agnes ward and the Camborne and Redruth constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 44 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 70% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £347k, down 8.2% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for TR4 8AA are sourced from Output Area E00095036 (shared with 18 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 TR4 8AA. The average age is 43.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.9%

Asian / British Asian0.0%

Black / African / Caribbean0.0%

Other / Mixed2.1%

Economic Activity

42%Active

FT: 27%

Unemployed: 0%

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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 360,000

11 sales · Mean £ 359,090

Detached

£ 291,250

4 sales · Mean £ 262,375

Terraced

£ 237,000

1 sales · Mean £ 237,000

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

TR4 8AA has low crime rates — 20 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 offences7

Criminal damage and arson5

Anti-social behaviour3

Public order2

Other crime1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby

Moomaid Of Zennor St Ives0.5 km
Nature's Treats0.0 km
Porthtowan Village Stores0.2 km

local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby

The Unicorn On The Beach0.3 km

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby

Blue0.5 km
Porthtowan Beach Cafe0.5 km
Wilder Allotment Kitchen/Atta0.8 km

fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby

Seasmiths Fish And Chips0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

Redruth5.7 km
Camborne9.2 km
Perranwell11.7 km

Bus Stops

Porthtowan Turn0.2 km
Porthtowan Turn0.2 km
Beach Road0.2 km
Forthvean Road0.5 km
Forthvean Road0.5 km