TR18 3NL is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Boscathnoe Lane, 0.5km from Heamoor in Penzance. Administratively it sits within Ludgvan, Madron, Gulval & Heamoor ward and the St Ives constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in TR18, TR18 3NL offers a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. During the day, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 55) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 80% 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 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £500k.
Census 2021 statistics for TR18 3NL are sourced from Output Area E00095853 (shared with 17 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BOSCATHNOE LANE, TR18 3NL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BOSCATHNOE LANE, TR18 3NL.
249
55
£ 35,900 /yr
38%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
TR18 3NL is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £500k, 80% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £500k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TR18 3NL. The average age is 54.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 427,250
2 sales · Mean £ 427,250
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
TR18 3NL has low crime rates — 22 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Heamoor Community Primary School
Mounts Bay Academy
Nancealverne School
Madron Daniel CofE (VA) School
Pensans Community Primary School
Humphry Davy School
Alverton Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Trengwainton Tearooms0.4 km
- Polgoon Vineyard And Orchard Shop And Cafe0.6 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Youth Hostels Association0.8 km
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- Heamoor News0.8 km
- Warrens Bakery Limited0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Sportsmans Arms0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Heamoor Chip Shop Limited0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Penzance2.1 km
- St Erth9.8 km
- Lelant Saltings10.4 km
Bus Stops
- Heather Close0.1 km
- Heather Close0.2 km
- Heamoor C P School0.3 km
- Penarwyn Crescent0.3 km
- Penarwyn Crescent0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: TR183NL · Data under Open Government Licence