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Housing in TR15 2BP

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

Neighbourhood
Redruth South
Council
Cornwall
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,893 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (32.2%). Flats make up 35.4%, well above the 22.2% across England.

TR15 2BPEngland
Detached10%22.9%
Semi-detached22.4%31.5%
Terraced32.2%23%
Purpose-built flat17%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house6.6%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building11.8%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

53.3% of households in the TR15 2BP area own their home, below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 37.6% of households, well above the England figure of 20.5%. 25.9% own outright and 27.4% with a mortgage.

TR15 2BP
53%
38%
England
  • Owned53.3%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.3%1%
  • Private rented37.6%20.5%
  • Social rented8.8%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

TR15 2BPEngland
Owned outright25.9%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan27.4%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent34.4%18.2%
Other private rented3.2%2.2%
From the council1.5%8.3%
From a housing association7.3%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 40.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

TR15 2BPEngland
0%
20%
40%
60%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (28.2%). 23.1% of households include dependent children.

TR15 2BPEngland
Living alone, under 6628.2%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over12.1%12.8%
Couple, no children14.8%16.8%
Couple with dependent children17.4%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children4.9%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.7%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.7%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over6.3%9.2%
Sharers and other households7.8%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 TR15 2BP (Redruth South) (about 1,893 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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