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Housing in TR15 2

What the homes in TR15 2 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Cornwall
Region
South West
Population
11,827 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (29.1%). Flats make up 17.4%, below the 22.2% across England.

TR15 2England
Detached28.2%22.9%
Semi-detached25%31.5%
Terraced29.1%23%
Purpose-built flat9.8%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house3.6%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building4%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

66.6% of households in TR15 2 own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 23.8% of households, above the England figure of 20.5%. 37.7% own outright and 28.9% with a mortgage.

TR15 2
67%
24%
England
  • Owned66.6%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.7%1%
  • Private rented23.8%20.5%
  • Social rented9%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

TR15 2England
Owned outright37.7%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan28.9%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent20.9%18.2%
Other private rented2.9%2.2%
From the council1.4%8.3%
From a housing association7.5%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 34.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

TR15 2England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (18.8%). 23.3% of households include dependent children.

TR15 2England
Living alone, under 6618.8%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over15.8%12.8%
Couple, no children18%16.8%
Couple with dependent children17.7%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children4.8%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.5%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.2%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over9.5%9.2%
Sharers and other households6.6%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

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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