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TR8 5NU area guide

Who lives in TR8 5NU, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood
Grampound Road, St Newlyn East and Cubert
Council
Cornwall
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,516 (2024)
At a glance

What TR8 5NU is like

TR8 5NU is a postcode in the Grampound Road, St Newlyn East and Cubert area of Cornwall. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,516 people. 67.7% of households own their home, 16.8% rent privately and 12.1% are in social housing. The largest age group is 45–49, and 56.3% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is less than half the England and Wales average. Homes in TR8 5 sold for a median of £350,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How TR8 5NU compares

Headline figures for TR8 5NU, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore
5.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore
3/ 10

Lower than most: 11.8 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£350,000

Median over 54 sales in TR8 5, 0% on the year before.

TransportMore
0.0/ 10

Poor: 0 stations within a mile, 0 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
83%

Rated good or better across 6 inspected schools nearby.

Household incomeMore
£52,093

Average annual income before tax, higher than 48% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where TR8 5NU differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    Low crimePositive

    11.8 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.

  2. 02
    An older population

    23.6% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.

Questions

TR8 5NU FAQs

01
Is TR8 5NU a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 5.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 11.8 per 1,000 people a year, band 3 of 10 nationally. 83% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 0.0 out of 10 (poor).
02
How much does a house cost in TR8 5NU?

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

Homes in TR8 5 sold for a median of £350,000 across 54 sales in the year to August 2026, 0% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.
03
Is TR8 5NU safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 11.8 offences per 1,000 people a year around TR8 5NU, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 3 of 10.
04
Who lives in TR8 5NU?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 45–49, at 7.9% of residents. 67.7% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (38.7%).
05
Which council covers TR8 5NU?

The local authority for TR8 5NU is Cornwall.

TR8 5NU comes under Cornwall in the South West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is TR8 5NU?

Connectivity scores 0.0 out of 10.

There are 0 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 0.0 out of 10 (poor). The nearest station is Quintrell Downs Rail Station, 2.2 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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