TR8 — NEWQUAY | Property Prices, Crime & Area Data

Property Prices in TR8

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in TR8 is £461,803, which is 15% above the Cornwall average of £402,222.

Properties in TR8 cost 60.9% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in TR8 have fallen 13.8% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type	Average Price	Sales (12m)
Detached	£612,717	245
Semi-detached	£327,053	222
Terraced	£283,463	189
Flat	£232,660	58
All types	£461,803	771

5-Year Price History

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Crime & Safety in TR8

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

With 10.6 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, TR8 has a crime rate well 87% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime

5.0 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

1.4 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)

Other theft

2.6 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)

This area

National average

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Schools in TR8

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

TR8 has 5 schools within or near its boundaries, including 2 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School	Type	Ofsted	Distance
St Newlyn East Learning Academy	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Summercourt Academy	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Mawgan-In-Pydar Primary School	Primary	Good	mi
Nansledan School	Primary	Good	mi
Cubert Primary School	Primary	Requires improvement	mi

Outstanding

Good

Requires improvement

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

583,289

Population

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 TR8 are 210.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 73% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

210.0 Mbps

Avg Download

38.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

76%

Superfast Coverage

48%

Ultrafast Coverage

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in TR8 is collected by Truro Council. The Band D rate is £2,387/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

TR8 — NEWQUAY

Area Summary

TR8 (NEWQUAY) offers above-average property prices (£461,803, 61% above national average), low crime (87% below national average), 5 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (210 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Nearby Postcodes

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TR7

NEWQUAY

£353K

▼ 6.6% YoY

TR9

ST COLUMB

£278K

▲ 3.4% YoY

TR10

PENRYN

£326K

▲ 5.6% YoY

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in TR8?

The average house price in TR8 (NEWQUAY) is £461,803, based on 771 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 61% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 13.8% over the past year.

Is TR8 a safe area to live?

Crime in TR8 is significantly below the national average (10.6 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (5.0 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (1.4 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.

What are the schools like in TR8?

There are 5 schools in or near TR8. 40% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 2 Good. 1 school requires improvement.

What is the council tax in TR8?

Council tax in TR8 is collected by Truro Council. The Band D rate is £2,387 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.

What broadband speeds are available in TR8?

The average broadband download speed in TR8 is 210 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 76% of premises, ultrafast to 48%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

What percentage of homes in TR8 are owner-occupied?

According to the ONS Census 2021, 25% of homes in TR8 are owner-occupied. 17% are privately rented and 13% are social housing. The total population is approximately 583,289.