Bickford Crescent is in Porthleven, Helston and in Kerrier district. TR13 9AG is located in the Porthleven, Breage & Germoe electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of St Ives. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Bickford Crescent, Porthleven, Helston, TR13 9AG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TR13 9AH, TR13 9EE, TR13 9AE, TR13 9AW, TR13 9HU, TR13 9AL, TR13 9AJ, TR13 9PB, TR13 9LU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around TR13 9AG 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 | 48.6% | 51.8% | 3.2% | 51.0% | 0.8% |
| Male | 51.4% | 48.2% | -3.2% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 33.5% | 35.3% | 1.8% | 37.9% | -2.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 43.5% | 35.7% | -7.8% | 44.2% | -8.5% |
| Separated | 1% | 4.3% | 3.3% | 2.2% | 2.1% |
| Divorced | 11.5% | 15% | 3.5% | 9.1% | 5.9% |
| Widowed | 10.5% | 9.7% | -0.8% | 6.1% | 3.6% |
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 | 33.5% | 36.8% | 3.3% | 48.4% | -11.6% |
| Good health | 36.3% | 39.3% | 3.0% | 33.6% | 5.7% |
| Fair health | 22.7% | 17.4% | -5.3% | 12.7% | 4.7% |
| Bad health | 4.8% | 5.3% | 0.5% | 4.0% | 1.3% |
| Very bad health | 2.8% | 1.2% | -1.6% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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 20.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 34.9% | 24.8% | -10.1% | 18.2% | 6.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.7% | 9.7% | -9.0% | 9.6% | 0.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.3% | 20.4% | 5.1% | 13.4% | 7.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.9% | 4.4% | 1.5% | 5.3% | -0.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.1% | 18.4% | 9.3% | 16.9% | 1.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.3% | 20.4% | 5.1% | 33.8% | -13.4% |
| Other | 3.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.4% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 99.6% | 94.4% | -5.2% | 81.4% | 13.0% |
| Other | 0% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 1.6% | 1.6% |
In this area, 97.6% 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 | 98.8% | 97.6% | -1.2% | 83.2% | 14.4% |
| European Union | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 6.1% | -6.1% |
| Africa | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 2.7% | -0.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.8% | 97.6% | -1.2% | 83.2% | 14.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 9.8% | -7.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.9% | -2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 67.9% | 76.7% | -8.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 31.7% | 13.5% | 18.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44.9% | 37.2% | 7.7% |
| Christian | 47.4% | 46.2% | 1.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 6.5% | -6.1% |
| Not answered | 6.9% | 6.0% | 0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bickford Crescent was 24.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 43.6% lower than the Porthleven, Breage & Germoe average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Bickford Crescent has the 6th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Porthleven, Breage & Germoe and the 402nd lowest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -33.3%.
Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 62% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Bickford Crescent, Helston, Cornwall Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £360,000 | 2023-03-14 | £357,823 |
| 7A Bickford Crescent, Helston, Cornwall Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £132,500 | 2019-12-18 | £153,839 |
| 6 Bickford Crescent, Helston, Cornwall Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £246,500 | 2017-02-10 | £355,855 |
| 7 Bickford Crescent, Helston, Cornwall Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £134,000 | 2017-02-02 | £165,718 |
| 7 Bickford Crescent, Helston, Cornwall Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £174,000 | 2008-07-31 | £265,168 |
TR13 9AG 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 retired residents living in TR13 9AG area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 64 |
| Full-Time Employee | 50 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Other | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Education | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Porthleven School Torleven Road , Porthleven TR13 9BX | 3out of 4 | 272 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Breage Church of England School Trewithick Road , Breage TR13 9PZ | 3out of 4 | 2,650 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nansloe Academy Bulwark Road , TR13 8JF | 3out of 4 | 3,247 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Parc Eglos School Church Hill , Parc Eglos TR13 8UP | 4out of 4 | 3,590 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School Penberthy Road , TR13 8AR | 3out of 4 | 3,831 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | 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 | 3,799 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 Square At Porthleven | The Square, 7 Fore Street | 406 yd | |
| The Corner Deli | 12 Fore Street, Porthleven | 406 yd | |
| Moonflower | Katya Uk Ltd, The Moonflower Restaurant | 406 yd | |
| Twisted Currant | 10 Fore Street, Porthleven | 424 yd | |
| Hidden Harbour Stores | The Hideaway, Fore Street | 430 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoals Brewery | Mussel Shoal Brewery Ltd, Community Taproom At Unit 20 | 497 yd | |
| Harbour Inn | The Harbour Inn, Commercial Road | 519 yd | |
| The Atlantic Inn | Peverell Terrace, Porthleven | 734 yd | |
| The Ship Inn | Mount Pleasant Road, Porthleven | 768 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catch Porthleven | Fore Street, Porthleven | 431 yd | |
| Porthleven Fish And Chips | Shute Lane, Porthleven | 464 yd | |
| Good Times Smoothie Bar | The Happy Shack, Harbour Head | 510 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Porthleven School TORLEVEN ROAD | grass pitches | 335 yd |
| Methleigh Parc Mill Lane | grass pitches | 475 yd |
| The Bottoms GALA PARC GALA PARC MILL LANE | grass pitches | 491 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 | 33.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 32.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 57.38 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 57.38 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 5.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 6.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 17.1 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.