PropertyEngine Logo
Postcode · Newquay

Housing in TR7 3JD

What the homes in TR7 3JD are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
St Columb Minor & Porth
Council
Cornwall
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,610 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (32.7%). Flats make up 20.5%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.

TR7 3JDEngland
Detached16.8%22.9%
Semi-detached30.1%31.5%
Terraced32.7%23%
Purpose-built flat17.4%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house2.2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.8%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

55.4% of households in the TR7 3JD area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 16% of households, below the England figure of 20.5%. 30.2% own outright and 25.2% with a mortgage.

TR7 3JD
55%
16%
28%
England
  • Owned55.4%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.1%1%
  • Private rented16%20.5%
  • Social rented28.3%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

TR7 3JDEngland
Owned outright30.2%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan25.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent12.8%18.2%
Other private rented3.3%2.2%
From the council5.3%8.3%
From a housing association22.9%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 33.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

TR7 3JDEngland
0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
123456+
Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged 66 or over (18.3%). 24.7% of households include dependent children.

TR7 3JDEngland
Living alone, under 6615.3%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over18.3%12.8%
Couple, no children14.5%16.8%
Couple with dependent children17.5%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.5%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children7.2%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.7%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over9.4%9.2%
Sharers and other households6.6%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 TR7 3JD (St Columb Minor & Porth) (about 1,610 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.

Explore

Look up another area

Nearby postcodes