TR27 9 area guide
Who lives in TR27 9, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Council
- Cornwall
- Region
- South West
- Population
- 1,663 (2024)
What TR27 9 is like
The TR27 9 postcode sector in Cornwall covers 2 live postcodes and is home to about 1,663 people in 709 households. 35.7% of households own their home, 19.5% rent privately and 43.4% are in social housing. The largest age group is 15–19, and 47.7% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of England. Higher-harm crime is above the England and Wales average.
How TR27 9 compares
Headline figures for TR27 9, set against England as a whole.
More deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).
Around the middle: 35.1 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.
Average annual income before tax, higher than 20% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where TR27 9 differs most from the national average.
- 01More deprived than mostLook closer
Scores 2.0 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.
- 02A lot of social housingLook closer
43.4% of homes are social housing, against 17.1% across England.
- 03An older population
20.8% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
- 04Well connectedPositive
3 stations within a mile and 25 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
TR27 9 FAQs
01Is TR27 9 a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02Is TR27 9 safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
03Who lives in TR27 9?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
04Which council covers TR27 9?The local authority for TR27 9 is Cornwall.
The local authority for TR27 9 is Cornwall.
05How well connected is TR27 9?Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.
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.