TR4 8AF is a safe, established residential area located 0.4km from Porthtowan in Porthtowan. Administratively it sits within St Agnes ward and the Camborne and Redruth constituency.
Day-to-day life in TR4 8AF has the character of a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 36 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 9 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £300k.
Census 2021 statistics for TR4 8AF are sourced from Output Area E00095041 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
TR4 8AF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TR4 8AF.
330
36
£ 45,500 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: TR4 8AF 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.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates TR4 8AF — age 36, 48% ownership, 36% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. 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 TR4 8AF. The average age is 36.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 300,000
1 sales · Mean £ 300,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
TR4 8AF has low crime rates — 9 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.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Moomaid Of Zennor St Ives0.6 km
- Nature's Treats0.1 km
- Porthtowan Village Stores0.3 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Unicorn On The Beach0.4 km
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- Blue0.6 km
- Porthtowan Beach Cafe0.6 km
- Wilder Allotment Kitchen/Atta0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Seasmiths Fish And Chips0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Redruth5.6 km
- Camborne9.2 km
- Perranwell11.6 km
Bus Stops
- Porthtowan Turn0.1 km
- Porthtowan Turn0.1 km
- Beach Road0.4 km
- Forthvean Road0.4 km
- Forthvean Road0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: TR48AF · Data under Open Government Licence