Postcode Analysis Cornwall, South West

KENSTELLA ROAD, TR18 5AY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KENSTELLA ROAD, TR18 5AY.

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Population

247

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 37,800 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: 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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4/10
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3/10
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3/10
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5/10
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4/10
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7/10
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5/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 64% owner-occupation and average age 47, TR18 5AY has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £389k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability. Property prices are trending down 42.0% year-on-year.

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

TR18 5AY is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Kenstella Road, 0.3km from Newlyn in Newlyn. Administratively it sits within Mousehole, Newlyn & St Buryan ward and the St Ives constituency.

For families considering a move, TR18 5AY represents a terrace-heavy neighbourhood — tight-knit community, affordable housing. By day, the area transitions to a traditional countryside character: mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. At 47 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 64% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 26 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £389k, down 42.0% year-on-year. 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 5AY are sourced from Output Area E00096017 (shared with 14 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 5AY. The average age is 46.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.1%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed4.5%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 222,500

10 sales · Mean £ 249,895

Detached

£ 245,000

4 sales · Mean £ 322,250

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

TR18 5AY has low crime rates — 26 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.

Violence and sexual offences45
Criminal damage and arson11
Anti-social behaviour10
Other theft8
Burglary4

school Local Schools

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Newlyn School

Good130 pupils0.5 km
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Alverton Primary School

Good387 pupils1.2 km
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St Mary's CofE Primary School, Penzance

Good137 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

5 nearby
  • Harvey Brothers0.3 km
  • Newlyn Convenience Store0.5 km
  • Newlyn Harbour Farmers Market0.3 km
  • Trelawney Fish0.2 km
  • Newlyn Cheese And Charcuterie0.4 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • The Fishermans Arms Newlyn0.4 km
  • The Swordfish0.3 km
  • Tolcarne Inn0.4 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

9 nearby
  • Duke Street Cafe0.3 km
  • Lovetts0.3 km
  • The Smugglers Restaurant0.2 km
  • Aunty Mays Pasty Co0.4 km
  • Mackerel Sky Seafood Bar0.4 km
  • + 4 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • China Garden0.2 km
  • Warrens0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Penzance2.4 km
  • St Erth10.7 km
  • Lelant Saltings11.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Red Lion0.3 km
  • Red Lion0.3 km
  • Chywoone Hill0.3 km
  • Newlyn Bridge0.3 km
  • Newlyn Bridge0.3 km