Postcode Analysis Cornwall, South West

PENBERTHY ROAD, TR16 4LW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PENBERTHY ROAD, TR16 4LW.

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

397

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 42,300 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: TR16 4LW 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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4/10
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2/10
workEmployment
7/10
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4/10
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6/10
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1/10
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4/10
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2/10
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Area Character

TR16 4LW is an established family neighbourhood — 56% owner-occupation and an average age of 43 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. £435k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.

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

TR16 4LW is a safe, established residential area on Penberthy Road, 0.4km from Great Nancekuke in Portreath. Administratively it sits within Illogan & Portreath ward and the Camborne and Redruth constituency.

For families considering a move, TR16 4LW represents a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 43 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 56% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £435k.

Census 2021 statistics for TR16 4LW are sourced from Output Area E00095402 (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 TR16 4LW. The average age is 42.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.9%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean1.0%
Other / Mixed5.1%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 435,000

2 sales · Mean £ 435,000

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

TR16 4LW has low crime rates — 15 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 offences5
Anti-social behaviour3
Criminal damage and arson1
Other crime1
Other theft1

school Local Schools

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Portreath Community Primary School

Good150 pupils0.1 km
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Illogan School

Requires Improvement208 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Portreath Bakery Limited0.7 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Basset Arms0.6 km
  • The Waterfront Inn0.6 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

7 nearby
  • Base Camp Cafe0.7 km
  • Gwel An Mor0.6 km
  • Portreath Arms0.5 km
  • The Atlantic0.7 km
  • The Hub Portreath0.7 km
  • + 2 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Portreath Bakery0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Redruth5.1 km
  • Camborne5.8 km
  • Hayle12.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Penberthy Road0.1 km
  • Penberthy Road0.1 km
  • The Square0.4 km
  • The Square0.5 km