TR17 0BQ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Higher Fore Street, 0.3km from Trevenner in Marazion. Administratively it sits within Long Rock, Marazion & St Erth ward and the St Ives constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in TR17, TR17 0BQ offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. An established, mature community with an average age of 59 — quiet, long-term residents, low turnover. 83% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £441k.
Census 2021 statistics for TR17 0BQ are sourced from Output Area E00095934 (shared with 21 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HIGHER FORE STREET, TR17 0BQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGHER FORE STREET, TR17 0BQ.
177
59
£ 41,900 /yr
43%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: TR17 0BQ 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.
Area Character
TR17 0BQ is a settled retirement community — average age 59, 83% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character — £441k reflects the demand.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TR17 0BQ. The average age is 58.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 390,000
9 sales · Mean £ 388,211
Detached
£ 360,000
1 sales · Mean £ 360,000
Semi-Detached
£ 277,500
1 sales · Mean £ 277,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
TR17 0BQ has low crime rates — 16 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.
school Local Schools
Marazion School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Philps Bakery0.5 km
- Roly's Fudge Pantry Marazion0.6 km
- Ruby's Ice Cream Parlour0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Fire Engine0.1 km
- Mounts Bay Sailing Club0.7 km
- The Godolphin0.7 km
- The Kings Arms0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Beach Box0.8 km
- Chapel Rock Cafe0.7 km
- Cutty Sark0.6 km
- Rosario0.6 km
- The Copper Spoon0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Tudor Chippy0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Penzance4.8 km
- St Erth5.3 km
- Lelant Saltings6.2 km
Bus Stops
- Silverhouse0.0 km
- Silverhouse0.0 km
- The Old Manse0.1 km
- The Old Manse0.1 km
- Chymorvah0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: TR170BQ · Data under Open Government Licence