Postcode Analysis Cornwall, South West

GOVER CLOSE, TR4 8DB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GOVER CLOSE, TR4 8DB.

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Population

240

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Avg Age

51

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Avg Income

£ 45,500 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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7/10
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1/10
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2/10
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3/10
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6/10
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4/10
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3/10
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6/10
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7/10
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Area Character

TR4 8DB is an established family neighbourhood — 68% owner-occupation and an average age of 51 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district. Property prices are trending down 7.0% year-on-year.

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

TR4 8DB is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Gover Close, 0.5km from Mount Hawke in Mount Hawke. Administratively it sits within St Agnes ward and the Camborne and Redruth constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a town fringe countryside zone — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. Residents average 51 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 68% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £198k, down 7.0% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for TR4 8DB are sourced from Output Area E00095046 (shared with 4 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 8DB. The average age is 51.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.6%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed3.4%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 180,000

15 sales · Mean £ 173,233

Detached

£ 147,500

2 sales · Mean £ 147,500

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

TR4 8DB has low crime rates — 24 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 offences22
Criminal damage and arson7
Public order3
Anti-social behaviour2
Burglary2

school Local Schools

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Mount Hawke Academy

Outstanding287 pupils0.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Costcutter0.3 km
  • Mount Hawke Village Stores0.3 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Corner Cafe0.3 km
  • Mount Hawke Youth Projects0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Redruth5.7 km
  • Perranwell9.8 km
  • Truro10.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Gover Close0.0 km
  • Gover Close0.1 km
  • Old School0.2 km
  • Old School0.2 km
  • Village Stores0.3 km