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TR15 2LY area guide

Who lives in TR15 2LY, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood
Redruth South
Council
Cornwall
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
2,201 (2024)
At a glance

What TR15 2LY is like

TR15 2LY is a postcode in the Redruth South area of Cornwall. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 2,201 people. 67.3% of households own their home, 21.6% rent privately and 10% are in social housing. The largest age group is 30–34, and 54.7% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is well below the England and Wales average. Homes in TR15 2 sold for a median of £245,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How TR15 2LY compares

Headline figures for TR15 2LY, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore
5.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore
5/ 10

Around the middle: 20.1 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£245,000

Median over 77 sales in TR15 2, +3.6% on the year before.

TransportMore
5.0/ 10

Good: 1 station within a mile, 28 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
100%

Rated good or better across 5 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore
£49,309

Average annual income before tax, higher than 39% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where TR15 2LY differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    An older population

    23.4% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.

  2. 02
    Well-rated schoolsPositive

    100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

TR15 2LY FAQs

01
Is TR15 2LY a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 5.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 20.1 per 1,000 people a year, band 5 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10 (good).
02
How much does a house cost in TR15 2LY?

The median sale price over the last year was £245,000.

Homes in TR15 2 sold for a median of £245,000 across 77 sales in the year to August 2026, +3.6% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.
03
Is TR15 2LY safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 20.1 offences per 1,000 people a year around TR15 2LY, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 5 of 10.
04
Who lives in TR15 2LY?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 30–34, at 7.8% of residents. 67.3% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (35.1%).
05
Which council covers TR15 2LY?

The local authority for TR15 2LY is Cornwall.

TR15 2LY comes under Cornwall in the South West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is TR15 2LY?

Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.

There are 28 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 5.0 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Redruth Rail Station, 0.5 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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