TR7 1JG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.2km from Mount Wise in Newquay. Administratively it sits within Newquay Central & Pentire ward and the St Austell and Newquay constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, TR7 1JG is a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. Average age 57 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation. 37% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 22% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 70 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. 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 1JG are sourced from Output Area E00096164 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
TR7 1JG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TR7 1JG.
184
57
£ 40,300 /yr
38%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: TR7 1JG falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
TR7 1JG has a significant social housing presence — 37% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 57-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TR7 1JG. The average age is 57.4. 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 around TR7 1JG is moderate at 70 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
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
16 nearby- Jamies Bakery0.2 km
- Londis0.2 km
- Morris Pasties Gover0.2 km
- The Cornish Fudge Shop0.3 km
- The Good Lyfe0.3 km
- + 11 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
16 nearby- Gratton Lodge Guest House0.1 km
- Ocean Surf Lodge0.3 km
- Atlantic Hotel0.8 km
- Great Western Hotel1.0 km
- Harbour Hotel0.6 km
- + 11 more
Pub, NightClub
16 nearby- Belushis0.4 km
- Central Inn0.2 km
- Royal British Legion Bar0.3 km
- Sailors Arms0.3 km
- Slug & Lettuce Newquay0.2 km
- + 11 more
Restaurant, Cafe
77 nearby- Barefoot At The Beach0.3 km
- Basket0.3 km
- Ben And Jerrys0.2 km
- Bush Pepper0.3 km
- Cafe Cloud Ltd0.4 km
- + 72 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Sainsburys0.3 km
- Asda1.0 km
- Tesco0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
20 nearby- Central Grill0.2 km
- Harbour Chippy0.3 km
- Jon Bouys0.3 km
- Koffi & Croust0.3 km
- Loafers0.2 km
- + 15 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Newquay1.0 km
- Quintrell Downs4.3 km
- St Columb Road10.6 km
Bus Stops
- St Georges Road0.1 km
- Mount Wise0.1 km
- Bus Station0.2 km
- Bus Station0.2 km
- Bus Station0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: TR71JG · Data under Open Government Licence