Postcode Analysis Cornwall, South West

ALBERT VILLAS, TR18 2HG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ALBERT VILLAS, TR18 2HG.

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Population

299

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 34,500 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: TR18 2HG falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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5/10
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1/10
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6/10
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3/10
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10/10
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5/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 62% owner-occupation and average age 47, TR18 2HG has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.

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

TR18 2HG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Albert Villas, 0.5km from Chyandour in Penzance. Administratively it sits within Penzance East ward and the St Ives constituency.

For families considering a move, TR18 2HG represents a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. By day, the area transitions to a rural with mining or quarrying character: includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. At 47 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 62% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 93 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £207k.

Census 2021 statistics for TR18 2HG are sourced from Output Area E00095979 (shared with 10 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 TR18 2HG. The average age is 46.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.9%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.7%
Other / Mixed4.4%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 24%
Unemployed: 6%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 200,000

3 sales · Mean £ 195,000

Terraced

£ 320,000

1 sales · Mean £ 320,000

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

Crime around TR18 2HG is above average at 93 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 offences163
Anti-social behaviour108
Shoplifting65
Criminal damage and arson51
Public order46

school Local Schools

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St Mary's Catholic School, Penzance

Good174 pupils0.4 km
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Humphry Davy School

Good857 pupils0.6 km
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Penwith Alternative Provision Academy

Inadequate13 pupils0.6 km
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St Mary's CofE Primary School, Penzance

Good137 pupils1.0 km
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Pensans Community Primary School

Good223 pupils1.0 km
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Gulval School

Good216 pupils1.2 km
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Nancealverne School

Good89 pupils1.2 km
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Alverton Primary School

Good387 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

15 nearby
  • Cornish Hen0.5 km
  • Harvey Brothers0.6 km
  • Lavender's Delicatessen0.6 km
  • Freddie's Proper Sweets And Treats0.2 km
  • Freeez0.0 km
  • + 10 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

7 nearby
  • Artist Residence - Cornish Barn0.6 km
  • Chapel House PZ0.6 km
  • Queens Hotel1.0 km
  • Union Hotel0.6 km
  • Easy PZ Backpackers0.1 km
  • + 2 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

16 nearby
  • Admiral Benbow0.6 km
  • Dolphin Tavern0.7 km
  • Lugger Inn0.9 km
  • Seven Stars0.6 km
  • The Dock Inn0.7 km
  • + 11 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

66 nearby
  • 45 Queen Street0.6 km
  • Alverne Restaurant0.6 km
  • Blacks0.6 km
  • Bosuns Locker Eating House0.7 km
  • Colyers Cafe0.6 km
  • + 61 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

10 nearby
  • Alverton Kebab & Fried Chicken0.6 km
  • Full House0.6 km
  • Sea Palace0.7 km
  • Ali Baba0.2 km
  • Rami's0.2 km
  • + 5 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Penzance0.1 km
  • St Erth8.4 km
  • Lelant Saltings9.1 km

Bus Stops

  • East Terrace0.1 km
  • East Terrace0.1 km
  • Penzance Rail Station0.1 km
  • Penzance Rail Station0.1 km
  • Adelaide Street0.2 km