TR4 8AB is a safe, established residential area located 0.2km from Porthtowan in Porthtowan. Administratively it sits within St Agnes ward and the Camborne and Redruth constituency.
This is a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. A balanced community with an average age of 36 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for TR4 8AB are sourced from Output Area E00095041 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
TR4 8AB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TR4 8AB.
330
36
£ 45,500 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: TR4 8AB 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
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. TR4 8AB spans multiple life stages — average age 36, moderate ownership and renting. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TR4 8AB. The average age is 36.0. 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 dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
TR4 8AB has low crime rates — 22 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.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Moomaid Of Zennor St Ives0.3 km
- Nature's Treats0.2 km
- Porthtowan Village Stores0.0 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Unicorn On The Beach0.1 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Blue0.3 km
- Porthtowan Beach Cafe0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Seasmiths Fish And Chips0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Redruth5.9 km
- Camborne9.3 km
- Perranwell11.9 km
Bus Stops
- Beach Road0.0 km
- Porthtowan Turn0.4 km
- Porthtowan Turn0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: TR48AB · Data under Open Government Licence