Schools
17 open schools are in scope, including 13 primary and 2 secondary schools. Gulval School is the nearest published school at 307 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
TR18 3DH
Penzance East · Cornwall · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Penzance East
- Local authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- St Ives
- Postcode district
- TR18
- Postcode sector
- TR18 3
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- TR18 3DH
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 January 2016
- Postcode area
- TR
- Postcode district
- TR18
- Postcode sector
- TR18 3
- Latitude
- 50.129510
- Longitude
- -5.526326
- British National Grid easting
- 148,079
- British National Grid northing
- 31,450
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South West · E12000009
- Local authority district
- Cornwall · E06000052
- Electoral ward
- Penzance East · E05013320
- Parish or community
- E04011505
- Westminster constituency
- St Ives · E14001511
- Output area
- E00095971
- Lower layer super output area
- Cornwall 067D · E01018996
- Middle layer super output area
- Cornwall 067 · E02003948
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore TR18
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 17
- Primary
- 13
- Secondary
- 2
- 307 m
Gulval School
Academy sponsor led
- 838 m
St Mary's Catholic School, Penzance
Academy converter
- 913 m
Penwith Alternative Provision Academy
Academy alternative provision converter
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 1,498
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 609
- Anti social behaviour 207
- Shoplifting 176
- Criminal damage and arson 139
- Public order 117
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- TR18 3 residents
- 5,851
Age bands in TR18 3
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 15.8%
- Age 15 to 24
- 11.1%
- Age 25 to 44
- 21.1%
- Age 45 to 64
- 27.9%
- Age 65 and over
- 24.1%
928 residents
652 residents
1,241 residents
1,641 residents
1,418 residents
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.
GP practices
5
within 5 km straight-line
ATLANTIC MEDICAL GROUP
ST CLARE MEDICAL CENTRE, ST CLARE STREET, CAPE CORNWALL, PENZANCE, TR18 3DX
ODS code L82038
1.6 km
ROSMELLYN SURGERY
ST CLARE MEDICAL CENTRE, ST. CLARE STREET, PENZANCE, TR18 3DX
ODS code Y01050
1.6 km
SUNNYSIDE SURGERY
CEMETERY LODGE, ST. CLARE STREET, PENZANCE, TR18 3DX
ODS code L82070
1.6 km
MORRAB SURGERY
2 MORRAB ROAD, PENZANCE, TR18 4EL
ODS code Y01051
1.7 km
MARAZION SURGERY
GWALLON LANE, MARAZION, TR17 0HW
ODS code L82047
4.4 km
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Tesco
BCT · Penzance
- 0.1 miles
Tesco
BCT · Penzance
- 0.1 miles
Pendrea Road
BCT · Gulval
- 0.1 miles
Tesco
BCT · Penzance
- 0.1 miles
Pendrea Road
BCT · Gulval
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cornwall 067D, 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
7,666 of 33,755
- Income
- 3 of 10
- Employment
- 2 of 10
- Education and skills
- 3 of 10
- Health and disability
- 4 of 10
- Crime
- 4 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.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
1,498 published events cover 12 months, averaging 124.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 609 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.