Arthur Terrace is in Torpoint and in Caradon district. PL11 2BB is located in the Torpoint electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South East Cornwall. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Arthur Terrace, Torpoint, PL11 2BB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PL11 2BA, PL11 2EG, PL11 2BT, PL11 2EQ, PL11 2BD, PL11 2BE, PL11 2FH, PL11 2BP, PL11 2AZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PL11 2BB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.7% | 51.8% | -1.9% | 51.0% | 0.8% |
| Male | 46.3% | 48.2% | 1.9% | 49.0% | -0.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around PL11 2BB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.3% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 34.5% | 42.3% | 7.8% | 37.9% | 4.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 43.4% | 36.5% | -6.9% | 44.2% | -7.7% |
| Separated | 2.1% | 1.7% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 13.6% | 11.6% | -2.0% | 9.1% | 2.5% |
| Widowed | 6.4% | 7.9% | 1.5% | 6.1% | 1.8% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (70%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 39% | 37% | -2.0% | 48.4% | -11.4% |
| Good health | 35.1% | 33% | -2.1% | 33.6% | -0.6% |
| Fair health | 16% | 19.8% | 3.8% | 12.7% | 7.1% |
| Bad health | 8.3% | 7.6% | -0.7% | 4.0% | 3.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 2.6% | 1.0% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 22.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.8% | 20.9% | -5.9% | 18.2% | 2.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.6% | 11.1% | -8.5% | 9.6% | 1.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.7% | 16.8% | 1.1% | 13.4% | 3.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.1% | 6.6% | -1.5% | 5.3% | 1.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.3% | 20.5% | 8.2% | 16.9% | 3.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.7% | 22.5% | 6.8% | 33.8% | -11.3% |
| Other | 1.7% | 1.6% | -0.1% | 2.8% | -1.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 1.7% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| White | 98.7% | 97% | -1.7% | 81.4% | 15.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 95.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 97.8% | 95.7% | -2.1% | 83.2% | 12.5% |
| European Union | 1% | 2.3% | 1.3% | 6.1% | -3.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1% | 0.7% | -0.3% | 5.6% | -4.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.4% | 95.7% | -1.7% | 83.2% | 12.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 3.3% | 2.7% | 9.8% | -6.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 67% | 76.7% | -9.7% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 30.4% | 13.5% | 16.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 54.5% | 37.2% | 17.3% |
| Christian | 40.3% | 46.2% | -5.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 6.0% | -1.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Arthur Terrace was 148.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 201.4% higher than the Rame Peninsula & St Germans average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Arthur Terrace has the 4th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Rame Peninsula & St Germans and the 213th highest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 79.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -34.0%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 75% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Arthur Terrace, Torpoint, Cornwall Terraced, an established residential building | £192,000 | 2025-07-18 | £194,788 |
| 4 Arthur Terrace, Torpoint, Cornwall Terraced, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2023-03-31 | £129,207 |
| 3 Arthur Terrace, Torpoint, Cornwall Terraced, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2020-01-28 | £285,358 |
| 3 Arthur Terrace, Torpoint, Cornwall Terraced, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2017-01-09 | £280,456 |
| 8 Arthur Terrace, Torpoint, Cornwall Terraced, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2016-08-22 | £382,821 |
| Full-Time Employee | 63 |
| Retired | 56 |
| Part-Time Employee | 41 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 23 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Education | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Other | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ham Drive Nursery School and Day Care Ham Drive , Ham PL2 2NJ | 3out of 4 | 3,478 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Torpoint Nursery and Infant School Albion Road , PL11 2LU | 4out of 4 | 473 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Carbeile Junior School Trevol Road , PL11 2NH | 3out of 4 | 997 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Marlborough Primary Academy Morice Square , Devonport PL1 4NJ | 3out of 4 | 1,254 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Morice Town Primary Academy Charlotte Street , Devonport PL2 1RJ | 3out of 4 | 1,678 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mount Wise Community Primary School James Street , Devonport PL1 4LA | 3out of 4 | 1,692 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Torpoint Community College Trevol Road , PL11 2NH | 3out of 4 | 776 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| UTC Plymouth Park Avenue , PL1 4RL | 1out of 4 | 1,676 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Devonport High School for Boys Paradise Road , Stoke PL1 5QP | 4out of 4 | 2,698 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Stoke Damerel Community College Somerset Place , Stoke PL3 4BD | 2out of 4 | 3,025 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Scott Medical and Healthcare College Somerset Place , Stoke PL3 4BD | - not rated | 3,025 yd | Studio schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City College Plymouth Kings Road , Devonport PL1 5QG | - not rated | 2,247 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millbay Academy 22 Millbay Road , PL1 3EG | - not rated | 3,431 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oneschool Global Uk Plymouth Campus Foulston Avenue , PL5 1HL | - not rated | 3,287 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mount Tamar School Row Lane , Higher St Budeaux PL5 2EF | 3out of 4 | 4,235 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fletewood School at Derry Villas 88 North Road East , PL4 6AN | - not rated | 4,397 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Plymouth Drake Circus , PL4 8AA | - not rated | 4,509 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Plymouth College of Art Tavistock Place , PL4 8AT | - not rated | 4,583 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drecklys | Torpoint Library, Fore Street | 162 yd | |
| Kardkadia | T/ A Tamar Leisure Spot, 2 - 4 Tamar Street | 208 yd | |
| Woogies | Mosquito Sailing Club, Marine Drive | 212 yd | |
| Town Fryer | 20 Fore Street, Torpoint | 221 yd | |
| Pirates Galley | Pirates Gallery, 30 Macey Street | 239 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheelers Food Bar | Wheelers Bar, 48 Fore Street | 217 yd | |
| Carbeile Inn | Trevol Road, Torpoint | 1,008 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Torpoint Grill | 47 Fore Street, Torpoint | 125 yd | |
| Zagros Kebab | 23 Fore Street, Torpoint | 201 yd | |
| Wongs | Tamar Street, Torpoint | 208 yd | |
| A Farm Pizza | Bettys Tearoom, 12 Fore Street | 248 yd | |
| Asian Wok | Vinos Pizzeria And Kebabbs, 58 Fore Street | 274 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Torpoint Co-op | Torpoint Co-Op, 53 - 54 Fore Street | 217 yd | |
| Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd | Sainsbury's, Antony Road | 436 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Gardens Gym ANTONY ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 438 yd |
| Torpoint And Rame Community Sports Centre TREVOL ROAD | health and fitness suite | 906 yd |
| The Mill TORPOINT AFC TORPOINT AFC MILL LANE | grass pitches | 945 yd |
| Carbeile Junior School TREVOL ROAD | grass pitches | 954 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 37.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 35.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 50.84 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 50.84 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 9.7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 9.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 14.84 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.