Higher Pengegon, Pengegon, Camborne, TR14 7UA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around TR14 7UA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	48.1%	51%	2.9%	51.0%	0.0%
Male	51.9%	49%	-2.9%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	25.7%	33.5%	7.8%	37.9%	-4.4%
Married: Opposite sex	54.5%	46.7%	-7.8%	44.2%	2.5%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Separated	2%	2.9%	0.9%	2.2%	0.7%
Divorced	10.2%	10.8%	0.6%	9.1%	1.7%
Widowed	7.6%	5.6%	-2.0%	6.1%	-0.5%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	40.9%	41.3%	0.4%	48.4%	-7.1%
Good health	31.3%	36.7%	5.4%	33.6%	3.1%
Fair health	19.5%	14.9%	-4.6%	12.7%	2.2%
Bad health	6.6%	5%	-1.6%	4.0%	1.0%
Very bad health	1.6%	2%	0.4%	1.2%	0.8%

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.

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 21.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	23.4%	22.5%	-0.9%	18.2%	4.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	9.2%	13%	3.8%	9.6%	3.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	22.4%	11%	-11.4%	13.4%	-2.4%
Apprenticeship	5.6%	9.8%	4.2%	5.3%	4.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	15.8%	20.3%	4.5%	16.9%	3.4%
Degree or Similar	18.2%	21.6%	3.4%	33.8%	-12.2%
Other	5.3%	1.7%	-3.6%	2.8%	-1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.1% 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)
Bangladeshi	0%	0.2%	0.2%	1.1%	-0.9%
Other Asian	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.6%	-1.2%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.2%	0.2%	1.0%	-0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.3%	0.9%	0.6%	0.9%	0.0%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.2%
White	98.9%	95.1%	-3.8%	81.4%	13.7%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
Roma	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Other	0.5%	0.9%	0.4%	1.6%	-0.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 90.3% 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	96.2%	90.3%	-5.9%	83.2%	7.1%
European Union	1.1%	8.2%	7.1%	6.1%	2.1%
Middle East and Asia	0.8%	0.2%	-0.6%	5.6%	-5.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	1.1%	0.8%	1.3%	-0.2%
Oceania	1.6%	0.2%	-1.4%	0.3%	-0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	95.6%	90.3%	-5.3%	83.2%	7.1%
10+ Years	0%	3.9%	3.9%	9.8%	-5.9%
5-10 Years	1.6%	3.4%	1.8%	2.9%	0.5%
2-5 Years	0.3%	1.9%	1.6%	2.2%	-0.3%
Less than 2 years	2.5%	0.6%	-1.9%	1.9%	-1.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	62.2%	76.7%	-14.5%
Ireland	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
France	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Lithuania	2.4%	0.3%	2.1%
Poland	2.1%	1.3%	0.8%
Romania	1.7%	0.9%	0.8%
Other EU countries	1.5%	1.5%	0.0%
North America and the Caribbean	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
No passport held	29%	13.5%	15.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	51.5%	37.2%	14.3%
Christian	38.4%	46.2%	-7.8%
Muslim	0.2%	6.5%	-6.3%
Other religion	2.2%	0.6%	1.6%
Not answered	7.6%	6.0%	1.6%

Safety

Is Higher Pengegon Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Higher Pengegon was 115.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 19.6% higher than the Camborne Roskear & Tuckingmill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Higher Pengegon has the 11th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Camborne Roskear & Tuckingmill and the 297th highest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 59.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 44.3%.

🔎 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. 79% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£36,900

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in TR14 7UA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (high )
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 Higher Pengegon are based on 36 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Penwith.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Higher Pengegon, Pengegon, Camborne, TR14 7UA

Estimated Average Property Prices for TR14 7UA

Average Price
£226,854

Semi-Detached
£226,854

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Higher Pengegon

Average Price
£245,142

Semi-Detached
£234,950

Terraced
£224,161

Detached
£288,908

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Higher PengegonStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
6A Higher Pengegon, Camborne, Cornwall Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£305,000	2023-08-18	£304,075
Rowan-Brae Higher Pengegon, Camborne, Cornwall Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£265,000	2023-01-27	£261,290
Pengegon Villa, 6 Higher Pengegon, Camborne, Cornwall Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£166,500	2018-12-07	£220,066
6B Higher Pengegon, Camborne, Cornwall Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£180,000	2017-07-27	£254,269
Pengegon Villa, 6 Higher Pengegon, Camborne, Cornwall Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£139,000	2015-10-16	£201,847

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for TR14 7UA

Employment

TR14 7UA area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 22% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.

TR14 7UA 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	124
Retired	102
Part-Time Employee	63
Self-Employed	50
Long-Term Sick or disabled	24
Looking after home or family	21
Student (economically inactive)	9
Other	7
Unemployed	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	33
Human health and social work activities	33
Manufacturing	20
Construction	19
Education	18
Accommodation and food service activities	16
Administrative and support service activities	11
Other	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Transport and storage	4
Financial and insurance activities	4
Information and communication	3
Real estate activities	3
Mining and quarrying	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	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	1,657 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Roskear School Roskear , TR14 8DJ	3out of 4	761 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St John's Catholic Primary School, Camborne Trevu Road , TR14 7AE	3out of 4	949 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Trevithick Learning Academy Mount Pleasant Road , TR14 7RH	4out of 4	1,358 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rosemellin Community Primary School Cliff View Road , TR14 8PG	3out of 4	1,366 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Meriadoc CofE Infant Academy Rectory Road , TR14 7DW	3out of 4	1,661 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Pool Academy Church Road , Pool TR15 3PZ	3out of 4	2,181 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Camborne Science and International Academy Cranberry Road , TR14 7PP	3out of 4	2,276 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Redruth School Tolgus Vean , TR15 1TA	3out of 4	4,386 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	3,725 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Curnow School Drump Road , TR15 1LU	4out of 4	5,276 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Revive Elim Pentecostal Church	Elim Pentecostal Church, Kerrier Way		664 yd
Miss Mollys Tea Room	Mollys Tea Room, Former Dolcoath College		709 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Redjackets Tavern	The Red Jackets, 66 Trevenson Street		1,003 yd
Vyvyan Arms Hotel	The Vyvyan Arms, 114 Trelowarren Street		1,004 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Cousin Jacks	6 Meneth Road, Pengegon	413 yd
Beacon Fish & Chips	72 Fore Street, Beacon	710 yd
The Golden Pool	90 Trelowarren Street, Camborne	1,004 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco	Wesley Street, Camborne		844 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Tolcarne Road TOLCARNE ROAD	grass pitches	841 yd
Roskear Church Playing Field ROSKEAR ROAD	grass pitches	866 yd
St John'S Catholic Primary School TREVU ROAD	grass pitches	1,006 yd
Heath Cotes Cricket Pitch ROSKEAR FIELDS	grass pitches	1,080 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

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	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	51.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	50.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	66.98 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	66.98 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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