TR4 8AR is a safe, established residential area on Rosehill, 0.4km from Porthtowan in Porthtowan. Administratively it sits within St Agnes ward and the Camborne and Redruth constituency.
For families considering a move, TR4 8AR represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. 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 44 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 70% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 9 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for TR4 8AR are sourced from Output Area E00095036 (shared with 18 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ROSEHILL, TR4 8AR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ROSEHILL, TR4 8AR.
417
44
£ 45,500 /yr
42%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
TR4 8AR is an established family neighbourhood — 70% owner-occupation and an average age of 44 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TR4 8AR. 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
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
TR4 8AR has low crime rates — 9 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and drugs. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Moomaid Of Zennor St Ives0.8 km
- Nature's Treats0.3 km
- Porthtowan Village Stores0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Unicorn On The Beach0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- Blue0.8 km
- Porthtowan Beach Cafe0.8 km
- Wilder Allotment Kitchen/Atta0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Seasmiths Fish And Chips0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Redruth5.4 km
- Camborne8.9 km
- Perranwell11.5 km
Bus Stops
- Porthtowan Turn0.2 km
- Porthtowan Turn0.2 km
- Forthvean Road0.2 km
- Forthvean Road0.2 km
- Chapel Meadow0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: TR48AR · Data under Open Government Licence