TR18 2DF

Penzance East · Cornwall · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Penzance
Local authority
Cornwall
Constituency
St Ives
Postcode district
TR18
Postcode sector
TR18 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
TR18 2DL 34 m
TR18 2DE 39 m
TR18 2DH 59 m
TR18 2ET 60 m
TR18 2DN 69 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
TR18 2DF
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
TR
Postcode district
TR18
Postcode sector
TR18 2
Latitude
50.122454
Longitude
-5.536470
British National Grid easting
147,317
British National Grid northing
30,700

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Cornwall · E06000052
Parish or community
E04011505
Westminster constituency
St Ives · E14001511
Output area
E00095978
Lower layer super output area
Cornwall 068B · E01018998
Middle layer super output area
Cornwall 068 · E02003949

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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82 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
14, Gwavas Street, Penzance, TR18 2DF 30 September 2025 £220,000
24, Gwavas Street, Penzance, TR18 2DF 19 September 2025 £250,000
15, Gwavas Street, Penzance, TR18 2DF 1 September 2025 £190,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
16
Primary
12
Secondary
2
  1. St Mary's Catholic School, Penzance

    Academy converter

    413 m
  2. Humphry Davy School

    Foundation school

    414 m
  3. Penwith Alternative Provision Academy

    Academy alternative provision converter

    483 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,983
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 824
  • Anti social behaviour 283
  • Criminal damage and arson 208
  • Shoplifting 183
  • Public order 156

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
70

42 female, 28 male

Postcode households
34
Residents per household
2.1
TR18 2 residents
5,579

Age bands in TR18 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.5%

804 residents

Age 15 to 24
11%

612 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.9%

1,274 residents

Age 45 to 64
27%

1,502 residents

Age 65 and over
24.6%

1,367 residents

This postcode contained 1.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider TR18 2 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

4

within 5 km

  • ATLANTIC MEDICAL GROUP

    ST CLARE MEDICAL CENTRE, ST CLARE STREET, CAPE CORNWALL, PENZANCE, TR18 3DX

    ODS code L82038

    621 m

  • ROSMELLYN SURGERY

    ST CLARE MEDICAL CENTRE, ST. CLARE STREET, PENZANCE, TR18 3DX

    ODS code Y01050

    621 m

  • SUNNYSIDE SURGERY

    CEMETERY LODGE, ST. CLARE STREET, PENZANCE, TR18 3DX

    ODS code L82070

    621 m

  • MORRAB SURGERY

    2 MORRAB ROAD, PENZANCE, TR18 4EL

    ODS code Y01051

    642 m

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Barwis Terrace

    BCT · Penzance

    0.1 miles
  • Barwis Terrace

    BCT · Penzance

    0.1 miles
  • Tolver Road

    BCT · Penzance

    0.1 miles
  • Tolver Road

    BCT · Penzance

    0.1 miles
  • Penare Terrace

    BCT · Penzance

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cornwall 068B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

3 of 10

Overall England rank

10,028 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
11
Medium risk addresses
3
Low risk addresses
3
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £220,000 from 11 recorded sales in TR18 2DF. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Cornwall is £277,801 in June 2026, up 3.7% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

16 open schools are in scope, including 12 primary and 2 secondary schools. St Mary's Catholic School, Penzance is the nearest published school at 413 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

1,983 published events cover 12 months, averaging 165.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 824 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.