Postcode Analysis Cornwall, South West

PEN Y MORFA CLOSE, TR8 4AZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PEN Y MORFA CLOSE, TR8 4AZ.

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Population

245

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 41,200 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: TR8 4AZ 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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9/10
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5/10
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3/10
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6/10
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3/10
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4/10
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1/10
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5/10
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4/10
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Area Character

TR8 4AZ is an established family neighbourhood — 59% owner-occupation and an average age of 48 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district. Property prices are trending up 15.3% year-on-year.

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

TR8 4AZ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Pen Y Morfa Close, 0.2km from Carloggas in Carloggas. Administratively it sits within St Columb Major, St Mawgan & St Wenn ward and the St Austell and Newquay constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a rural with mining or quarrying zone — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. Residents average 48 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 59% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 7 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £310k, up 15.3% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for TR8 4AZ are sourced from Output Area E00096320 (shared with 16 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 TR8 4AZ. The average age is 48.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.9%
Asian / British Asian1.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.8%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 346,000

2 sales · Mean £ 346,000

Terraced

£ 275,000

3 sales · Mean £ 253,333

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

TR8 4AZ has low crime rates — 7 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are criminal damage and arson and drugs. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Criminal damage and arson1
Drugs1
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1

school Local Schools

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Mawgan-In-Pydar Primary School

Outstanding111 pupils0.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Dalswinton House0.5 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Falcon Inn0.4 km
  • The Smugglers Inn0.2 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Coffee Republic - Airside0.6 km
  • Coffee Republic - Landside0.6 km
  • Hawkeys Cafe0.4 km
  • St Mawgan Tea Rooms0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Quintrell Downs5.6 km
  • Newquay6.8 km
  • St Columb Road7.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Carloggas Close0.1 km
  • Carloggas Close0.1 km
  • St Mawgan Junction0.2 km
  • St Mawgan Junction0.2 km
  • The Falcoln Inn0.5 km