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TR18 4BL

Penzance Promenade · 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 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
TR18 4BH 19 m
TR18 4DZ 36 m
TR18 4UH 39 m
TR18 4FE 40 m
TR18 4BE 47 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
TR18 4BL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
TR
Postcode district
TR18
Postcode sector
TR18 4
Latitude
50.116717
Longitude
-5.536061
British National Grid easting
147,316
British National Grid northing
30,061

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
E00096003
Lower layer super output area
Cornwall 068D · E01019001
Middle layer super output area
Cornwall 068 · E02003949

Postcode source versions

Explore TR18

Schools

Within 5 km of this postcode

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Open schools
14
Primary
10
Secondary
2
  1. St Mary's CofE Primary School, Penzance

    Voluntary aided school

    402 m
  2. Alverton Primary School

    Academy converter

    910 m
  3. Humphry Davy School

    Foundation school

    966 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,888
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 758
  • Anti social behaviour 276
  • Criminal damage and arson 202
  • Shoplifting 182
  • Public order 150

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
42
16 female, 26 male
Postcode households
42
Residents per household
1.0
TR18 4 residents
4,736

Age bands in TR18 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
10.7%
498 residents
Age 15 to 24
8.5%
397 residents
Age 25 to 44
16.6%
774 residents
Age 45 to 64
30.8%
1,437 residents
Age 65 and over
33.5%
1,567 residents

This postcode contained 0.9% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider TR18 4 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+
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%

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, coverage at January 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

4

within 5 km straight-line

  • MORRAB SURGERY

    2 MORRAB ROAD, PENZANCE, TR18 4EL

    ODS code Y01051

    212 m

  • ATLANTIC MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code L82038

    904 m

  • ROSMELLYN SURGERY

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

    ODS code Y01050

    904 m

  • SUNNYSIDE SURGERY

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

    ODS code L82070

    904 m

Nearby transport

  • Green Market

    BCT · Penzance

    240 m
  • Green Market

    BCT · Penzance

    256 m
  • Market Jew Street

    BCT · Penzance

    299 m
  • Jubilee Pool

    BCT · Penzance

    300 m
  • Jubilee Pool

    BCT · Penzance

    333 m

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cornwall 068D, 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

7,918 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
4 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
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
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

14 open schools are in scope, including 10 primary and 2 secondary schools. St Mary's CofE Primary School, Penzance is the nearest published school at 402 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,888 published events cover 12 months, averaging 157 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 758 events.

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