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Housing in TR10 9BU

What the homes in TR10 9BU are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Ponsanooth, Mabe Burnthouse & Constantine
Council
Cornwall
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
2,419 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (58.4%). Flats make up 2.6%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

TR10 9BUEngland
Detached58.4%22.9%
Semi-detached19.4%31.5%
Terraced15.9%23%
Purpose-built flat1%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.5%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home3.7%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

73.1% of households in the TR10 9BU area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 16.6% of households, below the England figure of 20.5%. 51% own outright and 22.1% with a mortgage.

TR10 9BU
73%
17%
England
  • Owned73.1%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.6%1%
  • Private rented16.6%20.5%
  • Social rented9.8%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

TR10 9BUEngland
Owned outright51%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan22.1%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent14.1%18.2%
Other private rented2.4%2.2%
From the council2.9%8.3%
From a housing association6.8%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 27.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

TR10 9BUEngland
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20%
40%
60%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (21.1%). 22.4% of households include dependent children.

TR10 9BUEngland
Living alone, under 6610.2%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over17%12.8%
Couple, no children21.1%16.8%
Couple with dependent children18.3%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.4%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4.1%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.2%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over15.5%9.2%
Sharers and other households6.3%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Cornwall

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Cornwall (August 2026, +1.8% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

CornwallEngland
All homes£1,000£1,459
One bedroom£688£1,195
Two bedrooms£880£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,077£1,489
Four or more£1,502£2,161
Detached£1,278£1,640
Semi-detached£1,070£1,449
Terraced£1,033£1,435
Flat or maisonette£810£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TR10 9BU (Ponsanooth, Mabe Burnthouse & Constantine) (about 2,419 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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