TR18 3DB is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.3km from Gulval in Longrock. Administratively it sits within Ludgvan, Madron, Gulval & Heamoor ward and the St Ives constituency.
For families considering a move, TR18 3DB represents a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. With an average age of 54, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 80% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 52 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for TR18 3DB are sourced from Output Area E00095855 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
TR18 3DB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TR18 3DB.
248
54
£ 35,900 /yr
38%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: TR18 3DB falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
TR18 3DB is a mixed residential postcode — average age 54, 80% 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 3DB. The average age is 54.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around TR18 3DB is moderate at 52 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Gulval School
Penwith Alternative Provision Academy
St Mary's Catholic School, Penzance
Humphry Davy School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Old Forge Bar0.9 km
- The Coldstreamer0.4 km
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- Agapanthus Tearoom0.6 km
- Hotel Penzance0.8 km
- Coach House0.5 km
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Freeez1.0 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Easy PZ Backpackers0.9 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Sainsburys0.7 km
- Tesco0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Costa Drive Thru0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Penzance1.1 km
- St Erth7.5 km
- Lelant Saltings8.2 km
Bus Stops
- Green Lane Hill0.1 km
- Green Lane Hill0.1 km
- Pendrea Road0.2 km
- Pendrea Road0.2 km
- Gulval School0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: TR183DB · Data under Open Government Licence