Trewhiddle Road is in St. Austell and in Restormel district. PL25 5BZ is located in the St Austell Central & Gover electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of St Austell and Newquay. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Trewhiddle Road, St. Austell, PL25 5BZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PL25 5BU, PL25 5DW, PL25 5BY, PL25 5BP, PL25 5BN, PL25 5DA, PL25 4UH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding PL25 5BZ, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.5% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.4% | 54.5% | 1.1% | 51.0% | 3.5% |
| Male | 46.6% | 45.5% | -1.1% | 49.0% | -3.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 28.4% | 35.6% | 7.2% | 37.9% | -2.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 49.1% | 43.1% | -6.0% | 44.2% | -1.1% |
| Separated | 3.6% | 3.3% | -0.3% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Divorced | 8.1% | 11.7% | 3.6% | 9.1% | 2.6% |
| Widowed | 10.8% | 6.3% | -4.5% | 6.1% | 0.2% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.6% | 46.3% | 2.7% | 48.4% | -2.1% |
| Good health | 33.5% | 29.9% | -3.6% | 33.6% | -3.7% |
| Fair health | 13.9% | 18% | 4.1% | 12.7% | 5.3% |
| Bad health | 7.9% | 4.8% | -3.1% | 4.0% | 0.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1% | -0.1% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 22.1% | 16.5% | -5.6% | 18.2% | -1.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.6% | 13.1% | -4.5% | 9.6% | 3.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.7% | 11.8% | -8.9% | 13.4% | -1.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.5% | 6.8% | 2.3% | 5.3% | 1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.4% | 22.8% | 8.4% | 16.9% | 5.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.6% | 24.9% | 7.3% | 33.8% | -8.9% |
| Other | 3.2% | 4.2% | 1.0% | 2.8% | 1.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.3% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 98.1% | 98.3% | 0.2% | 81.4% | 16.9% |
In this area, 91.3% 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 | 96.6% | 91.3% | -5.3% | 83.2% | 8.1% |
| European Union | 2.3% | 5.3% | 3.0% | 6.1% | -0.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.1% | 1.7% | 0.6% | 5.6% | -3.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.6% | 91.9% | -4.7% | 83.2% | 8.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 5.7% | 5.7% | 9.8% | -4.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.4% | 2.3% | 1.9% | 2.9% | -0.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.3% | 0% | -2.3% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 66.3% | 76.7% | -10.4% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 3% | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 27.9% | 13.5% | 14.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.5% | 37.2% | 11.3% |
| Christian | 44.1% | 46.2% | -2.1% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.7% | -1.4% |
| Muslim | 1.3% | 6.5% | -5.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 6.0% | -0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Trewhiddle Road was 316.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 225.3% higher than the St Austell Poltair & Mount Charles average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Trewhiddle Road has the 3rd highest crime rate of 34 local areas in St Austell Poltair & Mount Charles and the 58th highest crime rate of 1,817 local areas in Cornwall .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 138.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -67.3%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 84% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Trewhiddle Road, St Austell, Cornwall Other, an established residential building | £8,250,000 | 2021-10-05 | £7,896,817 |
| 8 Trewhiddle Road, St Austell, Cornwall Detached, an established residential building | £395,000 | 2013-11-29 | £585,469 |
| 9 Trewhiddle Road, St Austell, Cornwall Detached, an established residential building | £395,000 | 2013-11-29 | £585,469 |
| 3 Trewhiddle Road, St Austell, Cornwall Detached, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2010-11-19 | £390,711 |
| 7 Trewhiddle Road, St. Austell, Cornwall Detached, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2007-04-16 | £312,108 |
PL25 5BZ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 6% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
PL25 5BZ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 58 |
| Retired | 55 |
| Self-Employed | 39 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Other | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Education | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pondhu Primary School Penwinnick Road , PL25 5DS | 3out of 4 | 342 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pondhu Primary School Penwinnick Road , PL25 5DS | - not rated | 342 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Austell Infant School Trinity Street , PL25 5BW | - not rated | 364 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mewan Community Primary School St Mewan Lane , PL26 7DP | 3out of 4 | 1,499 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mewan Community Primary School St Mewan , PL26 7DP | - not rated | 1,499 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poltair School Trevarthian Road , PL25 4BZ | - not rated | 1,372 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Austell Sixth Form College Trevarthian Road , PL25 4BZ | - not rated | 1,372 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Poltair School Trevarthian Road , PL25 4BZ | 3out of 4 | 1,444 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Penrice Community College Charlestown Road , PL25 3NR | - not rated | 2,059 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Penrice Academy Charlestown Road , PL25 3NR | - not rated | 2,059 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mid Cornwall College Palace Road , PL25 4BW | - not rated | 1,011 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Austell College Trevarthian Road , PL25 4BU | - not rated | 1,161 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cornwall College Corporate Headquarters , Cornwall College St Austell PL25 4DJ | - not rated | 1,796 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Restormel PRU 16 Carlyon Road , PL25 4AJ | - not rated | 1,191 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Restormel Academy Great Eastern & Great Western , The Sidings PL25 4TJ | 3out of 4 | 1,290 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Treverbyn Primary (TEC) Drummers Hill , Scredda PL26 8XR | - not rated | 3,203 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niles Bakery | Niles Bakery And Cafe, Pentewan Road | 193 yd | |
| KFC | K F C, Pentewan Road | 193 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | Travelodge, Pentewan Road | 193 yd | |
| McDonalds | McDonald's, Pentewan Road | 194 yd | |
| Rocky's | Unit 15, White River Place | 477 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Western Inn | West Hill, St Austell | 485 yd | |
| St Austell Royal British Legion Club | Royal British Legion, 16A Duke Street | 613 yd | |
| White Hart Hotel | 2 - 3 Church Street, St Austell | 654 yd | |
| The Rann Wartha | JD Wetherspoons, The Rann Wartha | 675 yd | |
| St. Austell Rugby Club | St Austell Rugby Club, Tregorrick | 846 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside Chinese Takeaway | 75 West Hill, St Austell | 486 yd | |
| King's Kebabs | 17 Trinity Street, St Austell | 590 yd | |
| White River Fish Bar | 27 Trinity Street, St Austell | 590 yd | |
| Georges Bar | 23 Trinity Street, St Austell | 590 yd | |
| Moustache Jacks Street Burgers | 2 Bodmin Road, St Austell | 631 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative | Co-Operative Retail Services Ltd, West Hill | 387 yd | |
| Farmfoods Ltd | Farmfoods Limited, East Hill | 793 yd | |
| B And M Retail Ltd | B & M Ltd, St Austell | 858 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pondhu Community Primary School PENWINNICK ROAD | grass pitches | 341 yd |
| The Cornwall Hotel Spa And Estate PENTEWAN ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 649 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 68.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.83 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.83 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.