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TR21 0PW area guide

Who lives in TR21 0PW, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Penzance Quay
Council: Cornwall
Region: South West
Neighbourhood population: 2,042 (2024)

TR21 0PWIsles of Scilly

At a glance

What TR21 0PW is like

TR21 0PW is a postcode in the Penzance Quay area of Cornwall. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 2,042 people. 38.2% of households own their home, 23.2% rent privately and 38% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 43.2% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of England. Higher-harm crime is well above the England and Wales average. Homes in TR21 0 sold for a median of £350,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How TR21 0PW compares

Headline figures for TR21 0PW, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

1.0/ 10

More deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

8/ 10

Higher than most: 44.1 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£350,000

Median over 13 sales in TR21 0, −36.9% on the year before.

TransportMore

5.0/ 10

Good: 1 station within a mile, 45 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

90%

Rated good or better across 10 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£36,293

Average annual income before tax, higher than 3% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where TR21 0PW differs most from the national average.

01
Higher crime than mostLook closer
44.1 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
02
More deprived than mostLook closer
Scores 1.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (where 1 is most deprived). Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.
03
A big private rental marketPositive
23.2% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
04
A lot of social housingLook closer
38% of homes are social housing, against 17.1% across England.
05
An older population
25.2% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.

Questions

TR21 0PW FAQs

Is TR21 0PW a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 1.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 44.1 per 1,000 people a year, band 8 of 10 nationally. 90% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10 (good).

How much does a house cost in TR21 0PW?

The median sale price over the last year was £350,000.

Homes in TR21 0 sold for a median of £350,000 across 13 sales in the year to August 2026, −36.9% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is TR21 0PW safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 44.1 offences per 1,000 people a year around TR21 0PW, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 8 of 10.

Who lives in TR21 0PW?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.6% of residents. 38.2% of households own their home. The most common property type is terraced (33.6%).

Which council covers TR21 0PW?

The local authority for TR21 0PW is Cornwall.

TR21 0PW comes under Cornwall in the South West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is TR21 0PW?

Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.

There are 45 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 5.0 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Penzance Rail Station, 0.4 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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