TR7 1BU is an up-and-coming urban area on East Street, 0.4km from Mayfield Estate in Newquay. Administratively it sits within Newquay Central & Pentire ward and the St Austell and Newquay constituency.
For families considering a move, TR7 1BU represents a dynamic young family area with frequent movers and a mix of backgrounds. During the day, low density wholesale and retail in mostly white areas, often on urban fringe or close to transport nodes. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 53) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 58% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are high (162 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for TR7 1BU are sourced from Output Area E00096156 (shared with 144 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
EAST STREET, TR7 1BU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EAST STREET, TR7 1BU.
211
53
£ 40,300 /yr
40%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
TR7 1BU is a mixed residential postcode — average age 53, 58% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TR7 1BU. The average age is 52.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near TR7 1BU are high at 162 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Trenance Learning Academy
Newquay Junior Academy
The Bishops CofE Learning Academy
Newquay Primary Academy
Newquay Tretherras
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
17 nearby- Jamies Bakery0.5 km
- Londis0.5 km
- Morris Pasties Gover0.4 km
- The Cornish Fudge Shop0.5 km
- The Good Lyfe0.5 km
- + 12 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
22 nearby- Gratton Lodge Guest House0.7 km
- Ocean Surf Lodge0.9 km
- Atlantic Hotel0.9 km
- Barrowfield Hotel0.9 km
- Great Western Hotel0.3 km
- + 17 more
Pub, NightClub
17 nearby- Belushis0.5 km
- Central Inn0.5 km
- Royal British Legion Bar0.6 km
- Sailors Arms0.5 km
- Slug & Lettuce Newquay0.5 km
- + 12 more
Restaurant, Cafe
81 nearby- Barefoot At The Beach0.4 km
- Basket0.8 km
- Ben And Jerrys0.5 km
- Bush Pepper0.5 km
- Cafe Cloud Ltd0.6 km
- + 76 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Sainsburys0.6 km
- Asda0.3 km
- Tesco0.1 km
Takeaway Shop
20 nearby- Central Grill0.5 km
- Harbour Chippy0.5 km
- Jon Bouys0.4 km
- Koffi & Croust0.5 km
- Loafers0.4 km
- + 15 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Newquay0.3 km
- Quintrell Downs3.7 km
- St Columb Road10.0 km
Bus Stops
- East St. Post Office0.0 km
- Bus Station0.2 km
- East Street0.2 km
- Marina Court0.2 km
- Burger King0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: TR71BU · Data under Open Government Licence