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Housing in TR20 9DB

What the homes in TR20 9DB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Marazion, St Erth & Gwinear Gwithian
Council
Cornwall
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
2,391 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (43.9%). Flats make up 5.5%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

TR20 9DBEngland
Detached43.9%22.9%
Semi-detached27.1%31.5%
Terraced21.6%23%
Purpose-built flat2.5%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.4%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.6%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

69.8% of households in the TR20 9DB area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 17.4% of households, below the England figure of 20.5%. 44.8% own outright and 25% with a mortgage.

TR20 9DB
70%
17%
England
  • Owned69.8%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.4%1%
  • Private rented17.4%20.5%
  • Social rented11.4%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

TR20 9DBEngland
Owned outright44.8%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan25%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent13.4%18.2%
Other private rented4%2.2%
From the council1.8%8.3%
From a housing association9.7%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 25.3% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

TR20 9DBEngland
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20%
40%
60%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (21.5%). 23.2% of households include dependent children.

TR20 9DBEngland
Living alone, under 6611.5%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over13.7%12.8%
Couple, no children21.5%16.8%
Couple with dependent children18.2%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.9%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.1%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.6%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over13.2%9.2%
Sharers and other households7.3%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 TR20 9DB (Marazion, St Erth & Gwinear Gwithian) (about 2,391 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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