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TR7 1BE area guide

Who lives in TR7 1BE, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Newquay West
Council: Cornwall
Region: South West
Neighbourhood population: 1,606 (2024)

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At a glance

What TR7 1BE is like

TR7 1BE is a postcode in the Newquay West area of Cornwall. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,606 people. 43.1% of households own their home, 46.6% rent privately and 9.7% are in social housing. The largest age group is 25–29, and 51.3% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of England. Higher-harm crime is more than double the England and Wales average. Homes in TR7 1 sold for a median of £320,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How TR7 1BE compares

Headline figures for TR7 1BE, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

2.0/ 10

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

CrimeMore

10/ 10

Higher than most: 88.0 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£320,000

Median over 109 sales in TR7 1, −12.9% on the year before.

TransportMore

5.0/ 10

Good: 1 station within a mile, 37 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

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

Household incomeMore

£43,278

Average annual income before tax, higher than 21% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where TR7 1BE differs most from the national average.

01
A big private rental marketPositive
46.6% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
02
Higher crime than mostLook closer
88.0 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
03
A young populationPositive
28.1% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England.
04
More 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.
05
Prices fallingLook closer
The median sale price in TR7 1 is down 12.9% on the year before.

Questions

TR7 1BE FAQs

Is TR7 1BE a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 2.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 88.0 per 1,000 people a year, band 10 of 10 nationally. 100% 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 TR7 1BE?

The median sale price over the last year was £320,000.

Homes in TR7 1 sold for a median of £320,000 across 109 sales in the year to August 2026, −12.9% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is TR7 1BE safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 88.0 offences per 1,000 people a year around TR7 1BE, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 10 of 10.

Who lives in TR7 1BE?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 25–29, at 10.5% of residents. 43.1% of households own their home. The most common property type is purpose-built flat (30.1%).

Which council covers TR7 1BE?

The local authority for TR7 1BE is Cornwall.

TR7 1BE comes under Cornwall in the South West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is TR7 1BE?

Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.

There are 37 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 5.0 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Newquay Rail Station, 0.2 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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