TR18 2EX

Penzance East · Cornwall · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Cornwall
Constituency
St Ives
Postcode district
TR18
Postcode sector
TR18 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
TR18 2EP 40 m
TR18 2EW 42 m
TR18 2FE 47 m
TR18 2EE 49 m
TR18 2HT 54 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
TR18 2EX
Status
Current
Introduced
1 April 1987
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
TR
Postcode district
TR18
Postcode sector
TR18 2
Latitude
50.120657
Longitude
-5.535204
British National Grid easting
147,398
British National Grid northing
30,496

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
E00095983
Lower layer super output area
Cornwall 068C · E01018999
Middle layer super output area
Cornwall 068 · E02003949

Postcode source versions

Explore TR18

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
16
Primary
12
Secondary
2
  1. Humphry Davy School

    Foundation school

    619 m
  2. St Mary's Catholic School, Penzance

    Academy converter

    623 m
  3. Penwith Alternative Provision Academy

    Academy alternative provision converter

    701 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,966
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 817
  • Anti social behaviour 281
  • Criminal damage and arson 207
  • Shoplifting 183
  • Public order 153

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
17

11 female, 6 male

Postcode households
17
Residents per household
1.0
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 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider TR18 2 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

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+
88.9%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
88.9%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
88.9%
Gigabit-capable
88.9%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
88.9%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

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

GP practices

4

within 5 km

  • MORRAB SURGERY

    2 MORRAB ROAD, PENZANCE, TR18 4EL

    ODS code Y01051

    497 m

  • ATLANTIC MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code L82038

    736 m

  • ROSMELLYN SURGERY

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

    ODS code Y01050

    736 m

  • SUNNYSIDE SURGERY

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

    ODS code L82070

    736 m

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

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

Nearby transport

  • Market Jew Street

    BCT · Penzance

    0.0 miles
  • Adelaide Street

    BCT · Penzance

    0.1 miles
  • Market Jew Street

    BCT · Penzance

    0.1 miles
  • Penzance Rail Station

    RLY · Penzance

    0.1 miles
  • Albert Pier Road

    BCT · Penzance

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cornwall 068C, 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

2 of 10

Overall England rank

4,315 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
7 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
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
1
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

Schools

16 open schools are in scope, including 12 primary and 2 secondary schools. Humphry Davy School is the nearest published school at 619 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,966 published events cover 12 months, averaging 163.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 817 events.

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