Penscowen Road, Camborne, TR14 0DT

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around TR14 0DT is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	53.3%	51%	-2.3%	51.0%	0.0%
Male	46.7%	49%	2.3%	49.0%	0.0%

Partnership Status

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 TR14 0DT, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43% 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	17.1%	43%	25.9%	37.9%	5.1%
Married: Opposite sex	58.3%	42.5%	-15.8%	44.2%	-1.7%
Married: Same sex	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	0.9%	2.1%	1.2%	2.2%	-0.1%
Divorced	9%	10.3%	1.3%	9.1%	1.2%
Widowed	13.7%	2.1%	-11.6%	6.1%	-4.0%

Health

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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	30%	55.7%	25.7%	48.4%	7.3%
Good health	35.7%	30.1%	-5.6%	33.6%	-3.5%
Fair health	25.6%	9.9%	-15.7%	12.7%	-2.8%
Bad health	7.9%	3.1%	-4.8%	4.0%	-0.9%
Very bad health	0.9%	1.1%	0.2%	1.2%	-0.1%

Education and Qualifications

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	39.8%	10.1%	-29.7%	18.2%	-8.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.7%	11.9%	-1.8%	9.6%	2.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.2%	20.8%	6.6%	13.4%	7.4%
Apprenticeship	3.8%	7%	3.2%	5.3%	1.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.4%	23%	12.6%	16.9%	6.1%
Degree or Similar	13.3%	26%	12.7%	33.8%	-7.8%
Other	4.7%	1.2%	-3.5%	2.8%	-1.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.6% 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%	0.2%	0.2%	3.1%	-2.9%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.8%	-0.3%
Mixed White and African	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Mixed Other	0.4%	0.5%	0.1%	0.8%	-0.3%
White	99.1%	97.6%	-1.5%	81.4%	16.2%
Other	0%	1%	1.0%	1.6%	-0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 96.9% 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	99.1%	96.9%	-2.2%	83.2%	13.7%
European Union	0.4%	2.8%	2.4%	6.1%	-3.3%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.8%	-0.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.2%	-0.2%	1.3%	-1.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	99.1%	96.9%	-2.2%	83.2%	13.7%
10+ Years	0%	2.9%	2.9%	9.8%	-6.9%
5-10 Years	0%	0.2%	0.2%	2.9%	-2.7%
Less than 2 years	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	71.3%	76.7%	-5.4%
Lithuania	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Poland	1.1%	1.3%	-0.2%
No passport held	26.7%	13.5%	13.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	62.2%	37.2%	25.0%
Christian	30%	46.2%	-16.2%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Muslim	0.2%	6.5%	-6.3%
Other religion	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Not answered	6.4%	6.0%	0.4%

Safety

Is Penscowen Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Penscowen Road was 65.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 31.7% lower than the Camborne Roskear & Tuckingmill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Penscowen Road has the 23rd highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Camborne Roskear & Tuckingmill and the 643rd highest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 43.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 13.9%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 78% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£37,200

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in TR14 0DT, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Penscowen Road are based on 50 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Cornwall.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Penscowen Road, Camborne, TR14 0DT

Estimated Average Property Prices for TR14 0DT

Average Price
£235,793

Semi-Detached
£241,873

Terraced
£237,687

Detached
£324,914

Flats/Maisonettes
£73,087

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Penscowen Road

Average Price
£243,479

Semi-Detached
£252,656

Terraced
£242,262

Detached
£326,170

Flats/Maisonettes
£72,930

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Penscowen Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
3 Penscowen Road, Camborne, Cornwall Terraced, an established residential building	£250,000	2025-03-31	£251,543
13 Penscowen Road, Camborne, Cornwall Terraced, an established residential building	£250,000	2025-01-10	£254,688
5 Penscowen Road, Camborne, Cornwall Terraced, an established residential building	£240,000	2024-03-15	£243,738
16 Penscowen Road, Camborne, Cornwall Terraced, an established residential building	£204,000	2022-11-07	£194,078
3 Penscowen Road, Camborne, Cornwall Terraced, an established residential building	£235,000	2022-04-04	£242,437

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for TR14 0DT

Employment

TR14 0DT 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	198
Part-Time Employee	61
Retired	42
Self-Employed	35
Looking after home or family	28
Long-Term Sick or disabled	20
Student (economically inactive)	18
Unemployed	11
Other	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	24
Education	13
Manufacturing	11
Human health and social work activities	10
Construction	8
Other	7
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Financial and insurance activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Administrative and support service activities	2
Transport and storage	2
Professional, scientific and technical activities	1
Mining and quarrying	1
Information and communication	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Camborne Nursery School The Glebe , TR14 7DT	4out of 4	1,138 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Rosemellin Community Primary School Cliff View Road , TR14 8PG	3out of 4	534 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Weeth Community Primary School Holman Avenue , TR14 7GA	3out of 4	776 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Roskear School Roskear , TR14 8DJ	3out of 4	979 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Meriadoc CofE Infant Academy Rectory Road , TR14 7DW	3out of 4	1,333 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St John's Catholic Primary School, Camborne Trevu Road , TR14 7AE	3out of 4	1,492 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Camborne Science and International Academy Cranberry Road , TR14 7PP	3out of 4	1,422 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Pool Academy Church Road , Pool TR15 3PZ	3out of 4	2,308 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Redruth School Tolgus Vean , TR15 1TA	3out of 4	4,941 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Nine Maidens Alternative Provision Academy Nine Maiden , Four Lanes TR16 6ND	3out of 4	5,439 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Duchy Cafe	Duchy College, Rosewarne Downs	345 yd
Camborne Conservative Club	Parc Bracket, 2 Tehidy Road	725 yd
Hygge And Hope	Trevithick Cafe, Unit 8	846 yd
Wilsons Cafe	Cornwall Patisserie, 54 Trelowarren Street	891 yd
Scallywags	40 Trelowarren Street, Camborne	911 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Vyvyan Arms Hotel	The Vyvyan Arms, 114 Trelowarren Street	900 yd
Simmons Inns (White Hart) Ltd	The White Hart Hotel, 30 Commercial Street	948 yd
John Francis Basset	Church Street, Camborne	1,036 yd
Bickford Smith Bowling Club	Tuckingmill Bowling Green, Pendarves Street	1,092 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Camborne Deli	61 Trelowarren Street, Camborne	864 yd
Deano's Kebab	Deanos Kebab, 62 Trelowarren Street	891 yd
The Golden Pool	90 Trelowarren Street, Camborne	900 yd
Tse House	39 Commercial Street, Camborne	938 yd
Pizza King Kebab	33 Commercial Street, Camborne	938 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Iceland Foods	Iceland, 34 - 36 Trelowarren Street		896 yd
Tesco	Wesley Street, Camborne		950 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Park Road PARK ROAD	grass pitches	542 yd
Camborne Cricket Club NORTH ROSKEAR ROAD	grass pitches	703 yd
Heath Cotes Cricket Pitch ROSKEAR FIELDS	grass pitches	718 yd
Roskear Church Playing Field ROSKEAR ROAD	grass pitches	996 yd
The Fit Stop Fitness Centre (Closed) College Street	health and fitness suite	1,020 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	97.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	97.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	97.4%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	97.4%

Speed Aviability

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	2.6%

Download Speed

Median download speed	55 Mbit/s
Average download speed	160 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	21.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	115 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of TR14 0DT