TR8 4BD is a safe, established residential area located 0.5km from Trenance in Mawgan Porth. Administratively it sits within St Columb Major, St Mawgan & St Wenn ward and the St Austell and Newquay constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 72% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 42 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for TR8 4BD are sourced from Output Area E00096319 (shared with 18 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
TR8 4BD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TR8 4BD.
286
46
£ 41,200 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
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.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates TR8 4BD — age 46, 72% ownership, 28% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TR8 4BD. 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
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
TR8 4BD has low crime rates — 42 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- Cornish Fresh0.5 km
- Gluvian Farm Organics0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Merrymoor Inn0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Beach Box Mawgan Porth0.5 km
- Catch Seafood Bar And Grill0.5 km
- Mawgan Porth Holiday Park0.0 km
- Merlin Golf Club0.7 km
- Sun Haven0.9 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Blue Fish Bar \ Coasta Coffee0.5 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Bedruthan Hotel And Spa0.5 km
- The Scarlet0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Newquay6.6 km
- Quintrell Downs6.8 km
- St Columb Road9.5 km
Bus Stops
- Tredragon Road0.2 km
- Tredragon Road0.2 km
- Pitch and Putt0.4 km
- Pitch and Putt0.4 km
- Gwel-an-mor0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: TR84BD · Data under Open Government Licence