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TR20

PENZANCE

Cornwall, South West, England

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TR20 covers PENZANCE in Cornwall, South West.

Avg price £414,974
1yr change ▲ 1.7%
Crime 94% below avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
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Average House Price

£414,974

▲ 1.7% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

45% above national avg

Crime Rate

5.0/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

94% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

8 schools

Broadband Speed

147 Mbps

Property Prices in TR20

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in TR20 is £414,974, broadly in line with the Cornwall average of £402,222.

Properties in TR20 cost 44.6% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in TR20 have risen 1.7% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

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Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £520,205 155
Semi-detached £330,361 78
Terraced £243,256 85
Flat £168,707 15
All types £414,974 385

5-Year Price History

£398K £409K £421K £432K £444K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in TR20

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 5.0 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, TR20 has a crime rate well 94% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

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Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
1.8 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
0.1 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
0.1 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
0.7 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
0.6 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in TR20

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

TR20 has 8 schools within or near its boundaries, including 2 rated Good by Ofsted.

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Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Trythall Community Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Germoe Community Primary School Primary Good mi
Madron Daniel CofE (VA) School Primary Not inspected mi
St Hilary School Primary Good mi
Ludgvan School Primary Not inspected mi

0

Outstanding

2

Good

1

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

583,289

Population

67

Median Age

25%

Owner-Occupied

74%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
25.0%
Private rent
17.0%
Social rent
13.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in TR20 are 147.0 Mbps, with 92% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 55% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

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147.0 Mbps

Avg Download

26.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

81%

Superfast Coverage

29%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in TR20 is collected by Truro Council. The Band D rate is £1,640/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

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TR20 — PENZANCE

Area Summary

TR20 (PENZANCE) offers above-average property prices (£414,974, 45% above national average), low crime (94% below national average), 8 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (147 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions about TR20 PENZANCE

What is the average house price in TR20 PENZANCE?
The average house price in TR20 (PENZANCE) is £414,974, based on 385 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 45% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have risen by 1.7% over the past year.
Is TR20 PENZANCE a safe area to live?
Crime in TR20 is significantly below the national average (5.0 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (1.8 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (0.7 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What is the population of TR20 PENZANCE?
The population of TR20 (PENZANCE) is approximately 583,289 (ONS Census 2021). The median age is 67 years. 25% of homes are owner-occupied, 17% are privately rented, and 13% are social housing.
How fast is broadband in TR20?
The average broadband download speed in TR20 is 147 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 81% of premises, ultrafast to 29%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What are schools like in TR20 PENZANCE?
There are 8 schools in or near TR20. 25% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 2 Good. 1 school requires improvement.

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ISLES OF SCILLY

£472K

▲ 16.7% YoY

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