Postcode Analysis Cornwall, South West

TR8 4BU House Prices & Local Information

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

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-01 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

204

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Avg Age

53

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Avg Income

£ 41,200 /yr

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Employed

41%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: TR8 4BU 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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8/10
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6/10
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2/10
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5/10
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6/10
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6/10
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2/10
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8/10
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8/10
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Area Character

TR8 4BU is a mixed residential postcode — average age 53, 81% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

TR8 4BU is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.1km 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 popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a accessible countryside zone — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. Residents average 53 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 81% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 32 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for TR8 4BU are sourced from Output Area E00096318 (shared with 23 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 4BU. The average age is 53.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.0%
Asian / British Asian1.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.5%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

41%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

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gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

TR8 4BU has low crime rates — 32 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.

Violence and sexual offences12
Other crime3
Anti-social behaviour1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Cornish Fresh0.6 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Merrymoor Inn0.6 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Beach Box Mawgan Porth0.6 km
  • Catch Seafood Bar And Grill0.6 km
  • Mawgan Porth Holiday Park0.5 km
  • Merlin Golf Club0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Blue Fish Bar \ Coasta Coffee0.6 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Bedruthan Hotel And Spa0.0 km
  • The Scarlet0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Newquay6.9 km
  • Quintrell Downs7.3 km
  • St Columb Road10.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Gwel-an-mor0.2 km
  • Gwel-an-mor0.2 km
  • Phone Box0.3 km
  • Phone Box0.3 km
  • Tredragon Road0.4 km