Postcode report
Is TR18 3JW a Good Area? Schools, Crime & Local Insights
About TR18 3JW: area rating, property, schools and local change
TR18 3JW is a postcode in Penzance East, Cornwall, South West, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near TR18 3JW, then scores the surrounding small area 56/100 - top 49% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.
The strongest signals around TR18 3JW are safety and health, while housing is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.
The demographic profile for TR18 3JW is based on Cornwall 065 Census 2021. It covers 6,535 residents, 61 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 53, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 70% owner-occupied, 21% privately rented, 9% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 3/10.
For property prices near TR18 3JW, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the TR18 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £280k from 33 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.
Families checking schools near TR18 3JW can compare 5 state schools within one mile, including 4 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted or the equivalent inspectorate. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.
The Kids & Clubs tab lists 1 nearby child-friendly activities by type, with age range, venue, distance and provider links where available.
For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near TR18 3JW by category and map position. Crime pressure is running hotter than the previous month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.
Local change around TR18 3JW is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 2 street-disruption records in the Planning tab, with dates, distance and source links. Large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.
FAQ
Common questions about TR18 3JW
Is TR18 3JW a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 56/100 (top 49% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.
What is crime like near TR18 3JW?
Crime pressure is running hotter than the previous month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.
What schools are near TR18 3JW?
5 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.
Are there kids clubs or activities near TR18 3JW?
LocaleIQ currently matches 1 nearby child-friendly activities. The Kids & Clubs tab lists venue, distance, age range and provider links where available.
What demographics are available for TR18 3JW?
LocaleIQ matched TR18 3JW to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.
What are typical property prices in TR18 3JW?
The latest median sold price is £280k based on 33 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.
Is there much building or roadworks around TR18 3JW?
LocaleIQ currently shows 2 roadworks records in this report. Open the Planning tab for individual records; large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.