Terras Road is in St Stephen, St Austell and in Cornwall district. PL26 7RU is located in the St Stephen-in-Brannel 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 Terras Road, St Stephen, St Austell, PL26 7RU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PL26 7NB, PL26 7ND, PL26 7RT, PL26 7NZ, PL26 7PA, PL26 7RX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PL26 7RU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.6% | 51.3% | 1.7% | 51.0% | 0.3% |
| Male | 50.4% | 48.7% | -1.7% | 49.0% | -0.3% |
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 | 25% | 39.7% | 14.7% | 37.9% | 1.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 62.5% | 39.7% | -22.8% | 44.2% | -4.5% |
| Separated | 1.6% | 1.4% | -0.2% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Divorced | 4.1% | 13.4% | 9.3% | 9.1% | 4.3% |
| Widowed | 6.9% | 5.9% | -1.0% | 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 | 46.7% | 55% | 8.3% | 48.4% | 6.6% |
| Good health | 40% | 26.7% | -13.3% | 33.6% | -6.9% |
| Fair health | 9.3% | 12.7% | 3.4% | 12.7% | 0.0% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 3% | -0.2% | 4.0% | -1.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 2.7% | 2.0% | 1.2% | 1.5% |
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 | 20.3% | 13.4% | -6.9% | 18.2% | -4.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.8% | 11.3% | -6.5% | 9.6% | 1.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20% | 17.9% | -2.1% | 13.4% | 4.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.9% | 4.8% | -1.1% | 5.3% | -0.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.6% | 22.3% | 11.7% | 16.9% | 5.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.7% | 28.2% | 8.5% | 33.8% | -5.6% |
| Other | 5.6% | 2.1% | -3.5% | 2.8% | -0.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.5% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 99.5% | 99.5% | 0.0% | 81.4% | 18.1% |
In this area, 98.4% 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 | 99% | 98.4% | -0.6% | 83.2% | 15.2% |
| European Union | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 6.1% | -5.6% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.8% | 98.4% | -0.4% | 83.2% | 15.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 9.8% | -9.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 2.9% | -2.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.7% | 0.5% | -0.2% | 1.9% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.7% | 76.7% | -6.0% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Central and South America | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 28.5% | 13.5% | 15.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 51.2% | 37.2% | 14.0% |
| Christian | 43.1% | 46.2% | -3.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 6.0% | -0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Terras Road was 28.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 53.4% lower than the St Stephen-in-Brannel average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Terras Road has the 8th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in St Stephen-in-Brannel and the 486th lowest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 24.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -82.0%.
Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 77% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowen-Chy Terras Road, St Austell, Cornwall Detached, an established residential building | £335,000 | 2018-04-16 | £447,597 |
| Lowen-Chy Terras Road, St Austell, Cornwall Detached, an established residential building | £335,000 | 2016-12-16 | £471,845 |
PL26 7RU area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 13% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.
PL26 7RU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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.
The percentage of student residents living in PL26 7RU area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 93 |
| Retired | 43 |
| Part-Time Employee | 43 |
| Self-Employed | 40 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Other | 10 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 37 |
| Human health and social work activities | 27 |
| Construction | 21 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 18 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 18 |
| Education | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Mining and quarrying | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Stephen Churchtown Academy Creakavose , St Stephen PL26 7NZ | 3out of 4 | 459 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Foxhole Learning Academy Goverseth Road , Foxhole PL26 7XD | 3out of 4 | 3,189 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nanpean Community Primary School St George's Road , Nanpean PL26 7YH | 3out of 4 | 3,705 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Grampound Road Village CofE School South Street , Grampound Road TR2 4DY | 3out of 4 | 4,327 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Dennis Primary Academy Carne Hill , St Dennis PL26 8AY | 3out of 4 | 5,087 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brannel School Rectory Road , St Stephen PL26 7RN | 2out of 4 | 1,106 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe Pause | St Stephens Social Club, Fore Street | 588 yd | |
| Brannel School | Rectory Road, St Stephen | 903 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Stephen Social Club | St Stephens Social Club, Fore Street | 595 yd | |
| The Queens Head | Queens Head, 1 The Square | 744 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Archie's Fish And Chips | 1 - 3 Trethosa Road, St Stephen | 543 yd | |
| Real Ocean | 2 Fore Street, St Stephen | 635 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Operative | The Co-Operative Bank, 15 Fore Street | 635 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Stephen Churchtown Academy Creakavose | grass pitches | 447 yd |
| St Stephens Recreation Ground FORE STREET | grass pitches | 696 yd |
| Brannel School RECTORY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,002 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.