Living in TR21, Isles of Scilly
What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around TR21 in Isles of Scilly. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.
- Homes on the streets around central TR21 sold at a median of £555,000 across 5 recorded sales, above the England average of £290,000 (HM Land Registry).
- Of the 1 schools within about 3 miles, 100% are rated Good or Outstanding, against 90% of state schools in England (Ofsted).
- The centre of TR21 is in flood zone 1 (low probability), on the Environment Agency flood map for planning.
- A Band D household in Isles of Scilly pays £2,048 in council tax for 2026-27, every precept included (MHCLG).
- Police recorded 15 crimes within roughly a mile of the centre in August 2026, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).
Figures gathered 11 October 2026, each from the source named in its section.
House prices
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Council tax at Band D in Isles of Scilly: £2,048 a year (2026-27). Running costs by postcode: council tax, energy, tenure, and the estate charge no listing shows →
Compare TR21 with another district
Sold prices, the price trend, schools, flood zone, Band D council tax and crime for TR21 against any other district, each from the source the section below names.
What actually sold around TR21
5 recorded home sales on the streets around central TR21 in the last 2 years, with a median of £555,000 and a range from £369,000 to £810,000. Mostly detached houses.
| Address | Type | Sold for | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chy Morva, 17 Launceston Close, TR21 0NJ | Terraced | £369,000 | 8 Dec 2025 |
| Porthloo Cottage Porthloo, TR21 0NE | Semi-detached | £555,000 | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Lowenva Church Road, TR21 0NA | Detached | £545,000 | 11 Jul 2025 |
| Colossus Pilots Retreat, TR21 0PB | Detached | £572,500 | 27 Mar 2025 |
| 16 Jacksons Hill, TR21 0JZ | Detached | £810,000 | 6 Jan 2025 |
How to read this
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.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Schools nearby
1 school within 3 miles , of which 100% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
| Nearest well-rated schools | Stage | Ofsted | Distance | Admitted from |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Five Islands Academy | Secondary | Good | 0.4 mi away | no figure |
0 state primary and 1 state secondary schools within range, and no fee-paying schools.
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 group | Share of workers |
|---|---|
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 17.2% |
| Skilled trades | 17.2% |
| Caring, leisure and other service | 13.5% |
| Professional occupations | 12.5% |
| Associate professional and technical | 11.1% |
Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.
How TR21 has changed since 2011
The biggest move: private renting, up 6.9 points since 2011, with England's change beside each line.
How to read this
The census neighbourhood at the centre of TR21 (E01019077, 2,055 residents in 2021, down 6.7% on 2011) on the 2011 and 2021 censuses, with England's own change over the same decade for scale. Each line is a share of the neighbourhood's households or residents, so a growing area and a shrinking one compare fairly. The biggest move here: private renting, up 6.9 points.
| Measure | 2011 | 2021 | Change | England |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 41.7% | 44.5% | +2.8 pts | -2.0 pts |
| Households renting privately | 29.7% | 36.6% | +6.9 pts | +3.7 pts |
| Households renting socially | 18.1% | 17.3% | -0.8 pts | -0.6 pts |
| Residents under 15 | 14.7% | 15.0% | +0.3 pts | -0.3 pts |
| Residents 65 and over | 23.0% | 28.2% | +5.2 pts | +2.1 pts |
| Adults with a degree or equivalent | 33.0% | 37.9% | +4.9 pts | +6.5 pts |
| Residents born outside the UK | 6.0% | 5.5% | -0.5 pts | +3.6 pts |
| Residents in good or very good health | 85.7% | 84.3% | -1.4 pts | +0.8 pts |
| Residents in a white ethnic group | 98.8% | 97.5% | -1.3 pts | -4.4 pts |
Office for National Statistics, Census 2011 and Census 2021, Open Government Licence. A district holds many neighbourhoods; the full report for an address shows the one it sits in.
Crime
15 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central TR21 in August 2026, 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 7 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (moderately deprived ), based on Isles of Scilly's figures.
GP practices and A&E
1 GP practice within 3.0 km of the centre of TR21. The nearest, St Mary's Health Centre, has 2,303 registered patients and 249 patients per fully qualified GP, against an England median of 2,186.
| Practice | From the centre | Patients | Per qualified GP |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Health Centre | 0.6 mi | 2,303 | 249 |
Nearest A&E: Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust, where 43.3% of type 1 attendances were seen within four hours in July 2026.
How to read this
NHS England: patients registered at a GP practice (1 Aug 2026), the general practice workforce (July 2026), and A&E attendances by provider, monthly. Fully qualified GPs exclude trainees. Practices are matched by postcode.
Source: NHS England, monthly releases
Council tax and the council's finances
A Band D household in Isles of Scilly pays £2,048 for 2026-27, all precepts included, a rise of 5.0% on the year before against an England median rise of 4.8%. Every band for Isles of Scilly, and how it compares.
| Year | Band D bill | Rise |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | £1,631 | +5.2% |
| 2022-23 | £1,683 | +3.2% |
| 2023-24 | £1,769 | +5.1% |
| 2024-25 | £1,857 | +5.0% |
| 2025-26 | £1,950 | +5.0% |
| 2026-27 | £2,048 | +5.0% |
Exceptional Financial Support. Isles of Scilly was agreed support by government for 2026-27 (£0.926m). Support is permission to borrow, or to spend capital receipts, on day-to-day services because the council could not otherwise set a balanced budget. Councils in this position tend to cut services and raise council tax by the most the rules allow.
How to read this
A home's own band is on its council tax bill, free to look up at gov.uk/council-tax-bands; the report shows every band's bill at the council beside the home's other checks.
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, live council tax tables (Band D, area averages) and the Exceptional Financial Support lists published each year; section 114 notices as published by the councils.
Source: MHCLG live council tax tables and Exceptional Financial Support lists
Common questions about TR21
What do houses actually sell for in TR21?
The median of 5 recorded sales around central TR21 in the last 2 years is £555,000, ranging from £369,000 to £810,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).
Are the schools good in TR21?
1 schools sit within 3 miles of central TR21, and 100% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
How much crime is there in TR21?
15 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central TR21 in August 2026, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).
Is TR21 at risk of flooding?
Central TR21 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 TR21 a good place to live?
That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 100% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £555,000; the area sits in decile 7 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 15 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.
Is TR21 safe?
15 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central TR21 in August 2026, 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
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