TR18 2BD is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Pendennis Place, 0.2km from Chyandour in Penzance. Administratively it sits within Penzance East ward and the St Ives constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in TR18, TR18 2BD offers a terrace-heavy neighbourhood — tight-knit community, affordable housing. During the day, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 46) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 84% 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 34 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £315k. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for TR18 2BD are sourced from Output Area E00095973 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PENDENNIS PLACE, TR18 2BD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PENDENNIS PLACE, TR18 2BD.
314
46
£ 35,900 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: TR18 2BD 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
TR18 2BD is a mixed residential postcode — average age 46, 84% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TR18 2BD. The average age is 46.0. 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
Semi-Detached
£ 315,000
7 sales · Mean £ 323,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
TR18 2BD has low crime rates — 34 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
St Mary's Catholic School, Penzance
Penwith Alternative Provision Academy
Humphry Davy School
Gulval School
Pensans Community Primary School
Nancealverne School
St Mary's CofE Primary School, Penzance
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
15 nearby- Cornish Hen0.9 km
- Harvey Brothers1.0 km
- Lavender's Delicatessen1.0 km
- Freddie's Proper Sweets And Treats0.6 km
- Freeez0.4 km
- + 10 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Union Hotel0.9 km
- Easy PZ Backpackers0.3 km
- Thyme0.5 km
- Whiteways Guesthouse0.4 km
Pub, NightClub
11 nearby- Admiral Benbow1.0 km
- Seven Stars1.0 km
- The Star Inn0.8 km
- The Turks Head1.0 km
- Tremenheere0.9 km
- + 6 more
Restaurant, Cafe
53 nearby- 45 Queen Street1.0 km
- Alverne Restaurant0.9 km
- Colyers Cafe0.9 km
- Exchange Cafe0.9 km
- Growing Links CIC0.9 km
- + 48 more
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Alverton Kebab & Fried Chicken1.0 km
- Full House1.0 km
- Ali Baba0.5 km
- Rami's0.6 km
- Seaview Fish Bar0.5 km
- + 4 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Penzance0.5 km
- St Erth8.1 km
- Lelant Saltings8.8 km
Bus Stops
- Pendennis Road0.1 km
- Pendennis Road0.1 km
- Castle Road0.2 km
- Castle Road0.2 km
- Lower Peveril Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: TR182BD · Data under Open Government Licence