Roskear Road, Camborne, TR14 8BU

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding TR14 8BU is primarily male, with 53.4% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	53.6%	46.6%	-7.0%	51.0%	-4.4%
Male	46.4%	53.4%	7.0%	49.0%	4.4%

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	27%	33.9%	6.9%	37.9%	-4.0%
Married: Opposite sex	47%	45.3%	-1.7%	44.2%	1.1%
Married: Same sex	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	2.5%	1.6%	-0.9%	2.2%	-0.6%
Divorced	12.5%	14.1%	1.6%	9.1%	5.0%
Widowed	10.5%	5.2%	-5.3%	6.1%	-0.9%

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	38.4%	34.5%	-3.9%	48.4%	-13.9%
Good health	36%	39.7%	3.7%	33.6%	6.1%
Fair health	18.4%	19%	0.6%	12.7%	6.3%
Bad health	5.6%	6.5%	0.9%	4.0%	2.5%
Very bad health	1.6%	0.4%	-1.2%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	33.5%	19.5%	-14.0%	18.2%	1.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14%	14.2%	0.2%	9.6%	4.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	19%	18.4%	-0.6%	13.4%	5.0%
Apprenticeship	5%	5.3%	0.3%	5.3%	0.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.5%	17.4%	3.9%	16.9%	0.5%
Degree or Similar	12.5%	23.2%	10.7%	33.8%	-10.6%
Other	2.5%	2.1%	-0.4%	2.8%	-0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.7% 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)
Indian	0%	0.9%	0.9%	3.1%	-2.2%
Other Asian	0%	1.7%	1.7%	1.6%	0.1%
Black African	0%	0.4%	0.4%	2.5%	-2.1%
Mixed Other	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	99.6%	95.7%	-3.9%	81.4%	14.3%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Other	0%	0.9%	0.9%	1.6%	-0.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 94% 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	96.4%	94%	-2.4%	83.2%	10.8%
European Union	2.4%	2.2%	-0.2%	6.1%	-3.9%
Africa	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	0.4%	2.6%	2.2%	5.6%	-3.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.9%	0.5%	1.3%	-0.4%
Oceania	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	96.4%	94.4%	-2.0%	83.2%	11.2%
10+ Years	0%	3.9%	3.9%	9.8%	-5.9%
5-10 Years	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	2.9%	-2.9%
2-5 Years	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	2.8%	1.7%	-1.1%	1.9%	-0.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	65.2%	76.7%	-11.5%
France	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Germany	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Italy	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Other EU countries	1.7%	1.5%	0.2%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Oceania	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
No passport held	30.9%	13.5%	17.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	50.4%	37.2%	13.2%
Christian	36.2%	46.2%	-10.0%
Hindu	1.7%	1.7%	0.0%
Jewish	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Muslim	0.4%	6.5%	-6.1%
Sikh	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%
Not answered	9.9%	6.0%	3.9%

Safety

Is Roskear Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Roskear Road was 20.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 79.3% lower than the Camborne Roskear & Tuckingmill average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.

Roskear Road has the 5th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Camborne Roskear & Tuckingmill and the 303rd lowest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 4.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -75.9%.

🔎 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 8BU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very 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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 10/10 (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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 10/10 (very 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) - 8/10 (high )
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 Roskear Road are based on 111 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Kerrier.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Roskear Road, Camborne, TR14 8BU

Estimated Average Property Prices for TR14 8BU

Average Price
£147,211

Semi-Detached
£101,801

Terraced
£177,484

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Roskear Road

Average Price
£201,349

Semi-Detached
£202,490

Terraced
£191,060

Detached
£356,644

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Roskear Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
26 Roskear Road, Camborne, Cornwall Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£82,500	2025-03-05	£83,861
49 Roskear Road, Camborne, Cornwall Terraced, an established residential building	£120,000	2021-06-07	£133,364
53 Roskear Road, Camborne, Cornwall Terraced, an established residential building	£207,500	2021-04-16	£238,467
24 Roskear Road, Camborne, Cornwall Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£87,500	2016-03-30	£125,949
47 Roskear Road, Camborne, Cornwall Terraced, an established residential building	£109,500	2012-06-01	£168,913

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for TR14 8BU

Employment

TR14 8BU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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	62
Retired	47
Part-Time Employee	32
Self-Employed	17
Looking after home or family	9
Long-Term Sick or disabled	9
Student (economically inactive)	7
Other	5
Unemployed	3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	18
Human health and social work activities	17
Construction	14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Transport and storage	4
Education	4
Other	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Manufacturing	3
Information and communication	3
Administrative and support service activities	2
Financial and insurance activities	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	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	1,055 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	319 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rosemellin Community Primary School Cliff View Road , TR14 8PG	3out of 4	486 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St John's Catholic Primary School, Camborne Trevu Road , TR14 7AE	3out of 4	966 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Weeth Community Primary School Holman Avenue , TR14 7GA	3out of 4	1,056 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Meriadoc CofE Infant Academy Rectory Road , TR14 7DW	3out of 4	1,182 yd	Academy converter	Yes	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	1,585 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Pool Academy Church Road , Pool TR15 3PZ	3out of 4	2,122 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Redruth School Tolgus Vean , TR15 1TA	3out of 4	4,674 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	4,742 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
Revive Elim Pentecostal Church	Elim Pentecostal Church, Kerrier Way	359 yd
Wilsons Cafe	Cornwall Patisserie, 54 Trelowarren Street	489 yd
Camborne Conservative Club	Parc Bracket, 2 Tehidy Road	568 yd
Scallywags	40 Trelowarren Street, Camborne	591 yd
Hygge And Hope	Trevithick Cafe, Unit 8	733 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Vyvyan Arms Hotel	The Vyvyan Arms, 114 Trelowarren Street	397 yd
Redjackets Tavern	The Red Jackets, 66 Trevenson Street	642 yd
Simmons Inns (White Hart) Ltd	The White Hart Hotel, 30 Commercial Street	767 yd
Bickford Smith Bowling Club	Tuckingmill Bowling Green, Pendarves Street	785 yd
John Francis Basset	Church Street, Camborne	879 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Golden Pool	90 Trelowarren Street, Camborne	397 yd
Deano's Kebab	Deanos Kebab, 62 Trelowarren Street	489 yd
The Camborne Deli	61 Trelowarren Street, Camborne	492 yd
JJ Kebab	38 Commercial Street, Camborne	767 yd
USA Chicken	36 Commercial Street, Camborne	767 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco	Wesley Street, Camborne		317 yd
Iceland Foods	Iceland, 34 - 36 Trelowarren Street		574 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Park Road PARK ROAD	grass pitches	227 yd
Heath Cotes Cricket Pitch ROSKEAR FIELDS	grass pitches	290 yd
Roskear Church Playing Field ROSKEAR ROAD	grass pitches	452 yd
Camborne Cricket Club NORTH ROSKEAR ROAD	grass pitches	563 yd
St John'S Catholic Primary School TREVU ROAD	grass pitches	909 yd
The Fit Stop Fitness Centre (Closed) College Street	health and fitness suite	1,030 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	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

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	13.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed	238.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	1.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	29.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	115 Mbit/s

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

Overview of TR14 8BU