Postcode Analysis Cornwall, South West

TR8 4AL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TR8 4AL.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

286

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 41,200 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, TR8 4AL combines high owner-occupation (72%), strong property values (£1.2M median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £1.2M prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending up 291.4% year-on-year.

home £1,185,000 median price shield Safety 10/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

TR8 4AL is a safe, established residential area located 0.7km from Trevarrian in Mawgan Porth. Administratively it sits within St Columb Major, St Mawgan & St Wenn ward and the St Austell and Newquay constituency.

For families considering a move, TR8 4AL represents a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. By day, the area transitions to a accessible countryside character: higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. At 46 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 72% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 10 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £1.2M, up 291.4% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for TR8 4AL are sourced from Output Area E00096319 (shared with 18 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 TR8 4AL. The average age is 46.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.2%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.8%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 600,000

7 sales · Mean £ 1,030,571

Terraced

£ 1,050,000

2 sales · Mean £ 1,050,000

Semi-Detached

£ 300,000

1 sales · Mean £ 300,000

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

TR8 4AL has low crime rates — 10 incidents 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.

Violence and sexual offences4
Anti-social behaviour1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Bedruthan Hotel And Spa0.8 km
  • The Scarlet0.7 km
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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Cornish Fresh0.3 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Merrymoor Inn0.3 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Beach Box Mawgan Porth0.3 km
  • Catch Seafood Bar And Grill0.3 km
  • Mawgan Porth Holiday Park0.6 km
  • Trevarrian Holiday Park0.6 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Blue Fish Bar \ Coasta Coffee0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Newquay6.1 km
  • Quintrell Downs6.5 km
  • St Columb Road9.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Betty's Shop0.3 km
  • Betty's Shop0.3 km
  • Pitch and Putt0.3 km
  • Pitch and Putt0.4 km