TR17 0DF is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Wheal An Wens, 0.4km 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 0DF 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 56 — quiet, long-term residents, low turnover. 82% 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 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £400k.
Census 2021 statistics for TR17 0DF are sourced from Output Area E00095935 (shared with 29 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WHEAL AN WENS, TR17 0DF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WHEAL AN WENS, TR17 0DF.
268
56
£ 41,900 /yr
36%
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
TR17 0DF is a settled retirement community — average age 56, 82% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character — £400k reflects the demand.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TR17 0DF. The average age is 56.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 400,000
1 sales · Mean £ 400,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
TR17 0DF has low crime rates — 12 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. 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 Bakery0.4 km
- Roly's Fudge Pantry Marazion0.4 km
- Ruby's Ice Cream Parlour0.4 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Fire Engine0.2 km
- Mounts Bay Sailing Club0.6 km
- The Godolphin0.6 km
- The Kings Arms0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Beach Box0.6 km
- Chapel Rock Cafe0.6 km
- Cutty Sark0.4 km
- Rosario0.5 km
- The Copper Spoon0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Tudor Chippy0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Penzance4.7 km
- St Erth5.4 km
- Lelant Saltings6.3 km
Bus Stops
- Silverhouse0.1 km
- Silverhouse0.1 km
- Church0.3 km
- Church0.3 km
- The Old Manse0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: TR170DF · Data under Open Government Licence