Postcode Analysis Cornwall, South West

PENPOL TERRACE, TR27 4BQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PENPOL TERRACE, TR27 4BQ.

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Population

376

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Avg Age

55

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Avg Income

£ 39,200 /yr

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Employed

41%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: TR27 4BQ 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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2/10
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2/10
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3/10
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5/10
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7/10
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4/10
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4/10
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7/10
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9/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates TR27 4BQ — age 55, 73% ownership, 27% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood. Property prices are trending up 57.0% year-on-year.

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

TR27 4BQ is a mixed residential area on Penpol Terrace, 0.2km from Hayle in Hayle. Administratively it sits within Hayle West ward and the Camborne and Redruth constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. With an average age of 55, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 73% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 64 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £235k, up 57.0% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for TR27 4BQ are sourced from Output Area E00095893 (shared with 21 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 TR27 4BQ. The average age is 54.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.1%
Asian / British Asian0.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.5%
Other / Mixed0.8%

Economic Activity

41%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 1%
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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

Terraced

£ 250,000

13 sales · Mean £ 267,365

Flat

£ 192,500

10 sales · Mean £ 199,450

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

Crime around TR27 4BQ is moderate at 64 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.

Violence and sexual offences59
Shoplifting34
Criminal damage and arson23
Anti-social behaviour20
Public order14

school Local Schools

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Penpol School

Outstanding415 pupils0.5 km
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Hayle Academy

Good505 pupils0.8 km
P

Bodriggy Academy

Requires Improvement304 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Bird In Hand1.0 km
  • The Cornish Arms0.8 km
  • The Royal Standard0.2 km
  • The White Hart Hotel0.3 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

19 nearby
  • Paradise Park Cafe0.9 km
  • Royal Cornwall Hospital NHS Trust0.7 km
  • Asda (Eurest)0.2 km
  • Balti Tandoori Restaurant Ltd0.9 km
  • Cafe Riviere0.5 km
  • + 14 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

7 nearby
  • Highlanes Fish And Chips1.0 km
  • Chilli Chinese Takeaway0.0 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.0 km
  • Eastern Empire0.5 km
  • Hayle Kebab House0.9 km
  • + 2 more
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Retailers - Other

11 nearby
  • Hampson Of Copperhouse0.9 km
  • Hampsons Of Hayle0.2 km
  • Hand Maid Cakes0.4 km
  • Mr B's Ice Cream0.0 km
  • Nourish0.3 km
  • + 6 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Cornubia Hotel0.9 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Asda0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Hayle0.1 km
  • Lelant Station1.1 km
  • Lelant1.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Viaduct0.1 km
  • Hayle Rail Station0.1 km
  • Hayle Rail Station0.2 km
  • St Elwyn's Church0.2 km
  • St Elwyn's Church0.2 km