Meneage Road is in Helston and in Kerrier district. TR13 8BQ is located in the Helston South & Meneage electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of St Ives. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Meneage Road, Helston, TR13 8BQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TR13 8JA, TR13 8RS, TR13 8SQ, TR13 8RP, TR13 8JB, TR13 8RJ, TR13 8RW, TR13 8RN, TR13 8BW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around TR13 8BQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.8% | 51.2% | -0.6% | 51.0% | 0.2% |
| Male | 48.2% | 48.8% | 0.6% | 49.0% | -0.2% |
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 | 29.7% | 29.9% | 0.2% | 37.9% | -8.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 55% | 47.3% | -7.7% | 44.2% | 3.1% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.1% | 1.7% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 4.5% | 1.3% | 2.2% | 2.3% |
| Divorced | 7.2% | 8.9% | 1.7% | 9.1% | -0.2% |
| Widowed | 4.8% | 7.6% | 2.8% | 6.1% | 1.5% |
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 | 55.8% | 43.8% | -12.0% | 48.4% | -4.6% |
| Good health | 30.6% | 36.5% | 5.9% | 33.6% | 2.9% |
| Fair health | 11% | 14.7% | 3.7% | 12.7% | 2.0% |
| Bad health | 2% | 4% | 2.0% | 4.0% | 0.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1% | 0.4% | 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 | 16.5% | 14.2% | -2.3% | 18.2% | -4.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.5% | 12.4% | -2.1% | 9.6% | 2.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21.7% | 15.1% | -6.6% | 13.4% | 1.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 2% | 3.1% | 1.1% | 5.3% | -2.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.1% | 20.9% | 4.8% | 16.9% | 4.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 26.1% | 32% | 5.9% | 33.8% | -1.8% |
| Other | 3.2% | 2.2% | -1.0% | 2.8% | -0.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.7% 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% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 99.2% | 97.7% | -1.5% | 81.4% | 16.3% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 96.3% 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 | 97.2% | 96.3% | -0.9% | 83.2% | 13.1% |
| European Union | 1.4% | 2.3% | 0.9% | 6.1% | -3.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.9% | 96.6% | -0.3% | 83.2% | 13.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 9.8% | -7.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.7% | 1.3% | -0.4% | 1.9% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63.9% | 76.7% | -12.8% |
| Other EU countries | 2% | 1.5% | 0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| No passport held | 32.8% | 13.5% | 19.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.2% | 37.2% | 12.0% |
| Christian | 44.1% | 46.2% | -2.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.0% | -0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Meneage Road was 103.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 23.1% higher than the Helston South & Meneage average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Meneage Road has the 12th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Helston South & Meneage and the 350th highest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 56.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -8.3%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 57% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Meneage Road, Helston, Cornwall Detached, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2021-09-27 | £426,418 |
| 7 Meneage Road, Helston, Cornwall Detached, an established residential building | £154,000 | 2021-04-16 | £176,788 |
| 6 Meneage Road, Helston, Cornwall Detached, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2021-03-15 | £322,201 |
| 10 Meneage Road, Helston, Cornwall Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £397,500 | 2020-11-06 | £476,807 |
| 1 Meneage Road, Helston, Cornwall Detached, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2019-05-31 | £381,120 |
TR13 8BQ 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.
The percentage of student residents living in TR13 8BQ 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 | 81 |
| Retired | 36 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 49 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 18 |
| Education | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Other | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nansloe Academy Bulwark Road , TR13 8JF | 3out of 4 | 328 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School Penberthy Road , TR13 8AR | 3out of 4 | 450 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Parc Eglos School Church Hill , Parc Eglos TR13 8UP | 4out of 4 | 961 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Boskenwyn Community Primary School Boskenwyn , Near Gweek TR13 0NG | 3out of 4 | 2,945 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Porthleven School Torleven Road , Porthleven TR13 9BX | 3out of 4 | 3,384 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helston Community College Church Hill , TR13 8NR | 3out of 4 | 1,276 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bookshop In Helston | 77 Meneage Street, Helston | 432 yd | |
| Anglo Asia | 2 The Parade, Helston | 453 yd | |
| Helston Community Hospital | Meneage Road, Helston | 585 yd | |
| Lilypad Gallery | 27 Meneage Street, Helston | 621 yd | |
| Boo Koos | Bookoos, 32 Meneage Street | 655 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bell Inn | 33 - 35 Meneage Street, Helston | 580 yd | |
| The Angel Hotel | 16 Coinagehall Street, Helston | 713 yd | |
| The Beehive | The Beehive Inn, 6 Coinagehall Street | 727 yd | |
| Inn And Still | 36 Coinagehall Street, Helston | 774 yd | |
| The Club Kitchen | The Godolphin Club, Wendron Street | 779 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hutchinson's Fish & Chips | Fish And Chip Cafe, 95 Meneage Street | 350 yd | |
| Philps Pasties | Horse And Jockey Bakery, 41 Meneage Street | 486 yd | |
| Jade Garden | 53 Meneage Street, Helston | 487 yd | |
| Wallys Roast | 59 Meneage Street, Helston | 494 yd | |
| Salt And Vinegar | 9 Meneage Street, Helston | 656 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsburys | Sainsburys Supermarket, Clodgey Lane | 716 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Stores Ltd, Clodgey Lane | 974 yd | |
| Lidl Great Britain Limited | Lidl Great Britain Ltd, Lidl | 1,092 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Keysquash (Closed) 123a 123a Meneage Street | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 239 yd |
| Nansloe Academy BULWARK ROAD | grass pitches | 319 yd |
| King George V Playing Fields Clodgey Lane | grass pitches | 414 yd |
| Beacon Park CLODGEY LANE | grass pitches | 447 yd |
| Epworth Hall THE EPWORTH HALL THE EPWORTH HALL COINAGEHALL STREET | 772 yd | |
| Kellaway Park KELLAWAY PARK KELLAWAY PARK CLODGEY LANE | grass pitches | 811 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 | 92.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 92.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 92.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 92.9% |
| 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 | 160 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 118 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 22 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.