Postcode Analysis Cornwall, South West

TR8 4AY House Prices & Local Information

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

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-12 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

138

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 44,100 /yr

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Employed

55%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: TR8 4AY represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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10/10
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5/10
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2/10
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4/10
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1/10
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5/10
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2/10
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6/10
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10/10
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Area Character

TR8 4AY is an established family neighbourhood — 69% owner-occupation and an average age of 44 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. £353k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability. Property prices are trending up 29.7% year-on-year.

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

TR8 4AY is a safe, established residential area located 0.5km from Watergate in Cornwall. Administratively it sits within Newquay Porth & Tretherras ward and the St Austell and Newquay constituency.

For families considering a move, TR8 4AY represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. A balanced community with an average age of 44 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 69% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 21 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £353k, up 29.7% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for TR8 4AY are sourced from Output Area E00096257 (shared with 9 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 4AY. The average age is 43.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.3%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.7%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

55%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 4%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

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home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 305,000

16 sales · Mean £ 337,465

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)

TR8 4AY has low crime rates — 21 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences2
Public order1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Sunshine At The View Shop0.6 km
  • Watergate Bay Supermarket0.6 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Watergate Bay Hotel0.2 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Wax0.0 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Emily Scott Food0.2 km
  • Sunshine At The View Cafe0.9 km
  • The Beach Hut0.0 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • The Hangout0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Newquay4.2 km
  • Quintrell Downs4.6 km
  • St Columb Road8.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Watergate Bay0.0 km
  • The Phoenix0.0 km
  • The Phoenix0.0 km
  • Tregurrian Hotel0.1 km