Postcode Analysis Cornwall, South West

THE CRESCENT, TR26 1BY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE CRESCENT, TR26 1BY.

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Population

367

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 37,300 /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: TR26 1BY 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.

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6/10
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5/10
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2/10
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5/10
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5/10
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4/10
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10/10
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6/10
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2/10
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Area Character

TR26 1BY is an established family neighbourhood — 65% owner-occupation and an average age of 43 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. £338k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.

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

TR26 1BY is a sought-after residential area on The Crescent, 0.2km from Higher Stennack in St Ives (Cornwall). Administratively it sits within St Ives West & Towednack ward and the St Ives constituency.

For families considering a move, TR26 1BY represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. A balanced community with an average age of 43 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 65% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

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 £338k.

Census 2021 statistics for TR26 1BY are sourced from Output Area E00096051 (shared with 12 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 TR26 1BY. The average age is 42.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.4%
Asian / British Asian3.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed3.0%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 25%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 338,750

4 sales · Mean £ 338,750

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

TR26 1BY 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.

Violence and sexual offences85
Anti-social behaviour17
Criminal damage and arson10
Public order6
Other crime5

school Local Schools

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St Ives Junior School

Outstanding244 pupils0.3 km
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St Ives Infant School

Good172 pupils0.4 km
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St Ives School

Good614 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

23 nearby
  • St Ives Community Orchard0.4 km
  • Beer & Bird1.0 km
  • Cornish Bakery1.0 km
  • Crafted Coffee0.9 km
  • Fire House Bar And Grill1.0 km
  • + 18 more
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Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Sharkys Fish & Chips0.6 km
  • St Ives Pizza Company0.6 km
  • Delices Du Monde0.9 km
  • Hong Kong Kitchen0.8 km
  • King Kebab & Spice Centre0.8 km
  • + 1 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • The Castle Inn1.0 km
  • The Union Inn1.0 km
  • St Ives Royal British Legion0.2 km
  • St Ives Rugby Football Club0.2 km
  • The Golden Lion0.9 km
  • + 2 more
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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • Carnellis Stores0.2 km
  • Cornwall's Chocolate Cove0.8 km
  • Harvey Brothers0.9 km
  • St Ives Community Foodshare0.2 km
  • The Makers0.8 km
  • + 1 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • H F Holidays0.9 km
  • Harbour View House0.9 km
  • Western Hotel0.8 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • The Co-Operative0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • St Ives1.1 km
  • Carbis Bay2.4 km
  • Lelant4.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Carnellis Road0.1 km
  • Carnellis Road0.1 km
  • Trenwith Bridge0.1 km
  • Trenwith Bridge0.1 km
  • British Legion0.1 km