Area guide

Living in TR18, Cornwall

What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around TR18 in Cornwall. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.

House prices

Average price in Cornwall: £277,801, up 3.7% on a year ago (2026-06). The wider South West average is £304,562.

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What actually sold around TR18

41 recorded home sales on the streets around central TR18 in the last 2 years, with a median of £285,000 and a range from £80,000 to £950,000. Mostly terraced houses.

AddressTypeSold forDate
20 PENLEE MANOR DRIVE, TR18 4HW flat-maisonette £250,000 2026-05-20
15 ROSEVALE ESTATE, TR18 4NF detached £450,000 2026-03-27
NORWOOD BAY VIEW VILLAS, TR18 4HU semi-detached £640,000 2026-03-12
14 ALVERNE BUILDINGS, TR18 2RR semi-detached £190,000 2026-03-06
8 MORRAB ROAD, TR18 4EL terraced £440,000 2025-11-26
10 CLEMENTS ROAD, TR18 4LL semi-detached £625,000 2025-11-19

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.

Schools nearby

12 schools within 3 miles , of which 75% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

Nearest well-rated schoolsStageOfstedDistance
Humphry Davy School Secondary Good 0.5 mi
Newlyn School Primary Good 0.7 mi
Mounts Bay Academy Secondary Good 1.0 mi
Pensans Community Primary School Primary Requires improvement 0.5 mi
St Mary's CofE Primary School, Penzance Primary Not rated 0.3 mi
Alverton Primary School Primary Not rated 0.4 mi

9 state primary and 2 state secondary schools within range, and no fee-paying schools.

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What people here do for work

The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.

Occupation groupShare of workers
Caring, leisure and other service15.8%
Elementary occupations13.4%
Sales and customer service12.5%
Associate professional and technical11.9%
Skilled trades11.9%

Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.

Crime

175 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central TR18 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime.

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.

Deprivation

This area falls in decile 1 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (most deprived nationally), based on Cornwall's figures.

Common questions about TR18

What is the average house price in TR18?

The average sold price in Cornwall is £277,801 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.

Are house prices rising in TR18?

Prices in Cornwall are up 3.7% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).

What do houses actually sell for in TR18?

The median of 41 recorded sales around central TR18 in the last 2 years is £285,000, ranging from £80,000 to £950,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).

Are the schools good in TR18?

12 schools sit within 3 miles of central TR18, and 75% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

How much crime is there in TR18?

175 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central TR18 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).

Is TR18 at risk of flooding?

Central TR18 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.

Is TR18 a good place to live?

That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 75% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £285,000; the area sits in decile 1 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 175 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.

Is TR18 safe?

175 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central TR18 in 2026-06, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.

Neighbouring districts

Weighing two up? TR18 or TR20, TR18 or TR17, TR18 or TR19.

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