TR10 8AR is a mixed residential area on Commercial Road, 0.3km from Penryn in Penryn. Administratively it sits within Penryn ward and the Truro and Falmouth constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. During the day, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. A balanced community with an average age of 37 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 49% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 71 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for TR10 8AR are sourced from Output Area E00095087 (shared with 28 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
COMMERCIAL ROAD, TR10 8AR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for COMMERCIAL ROAD, TR10 8AR.
396
37
£ 38,900 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. TR10 8AR spans multiple life stages — average age 37, moderate ownership and renting. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TR10 8AR. The average age is 36.6. 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 dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around TR10 8AR is moderate at 71 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Falmouth School
Penryn College
Penryn Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Penryn Convenience Store0.4 km
- Seabourne Fish0.3 km
- Bailey's Country Store & Warehouse0.3 km
Restaurant, Cafe
10 nearby- Bango Kitchen And The Shellfish Pig0.2 km
- Fishermans Cafe0.2 km
- Pippins Sandwich Bar0.4 km
- Stargazy0.3 km
- Sunshine Cafe & Yoga Ltd0.3 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Sainsburys1.0 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Famous Barrel0.3 km
- Thirsty Scholar0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Choy Hung Takeaway0.4 km
- Mariners0.4 km
- Red Chilli0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Penryn0.9 km
- Penmere2.3 km
- Falmouth2.9 km
Bus Stops
- Bowling Club0.1 km
- Kings Arms0.2 km
- Bridge0.2 km
- Bridge0.2 km
- Kings Arms0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: TR108AR · Data under Open Government Licence