Wheal Gerry is in Camborne and in Kerrier district. TR14 8TY is located in the Camborne Trelowarren electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Camborne and Redruth. This postcode has been in use since 1993-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wheal Gerry, Camborne, TR14 8TY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TR14 8TX, TR14 8QE, TR14 8UA, TR14 8TR, TR14 8QB, TR14 8TS, TR14 8UF, TR14 8PZ, TR14 8UD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around TR14 8TY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.1% | 51.9% | -2.2% | 51.0% | 0.9% |
| Male | 45.9% | 48.1% | 2.2% | 49.0% | -0.9% |
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 | 26.4% | 35.8% | 9.4% | 37.9% | -2.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 49.3% | 41% | -8.3% | 44.2% | -3.2% |
| Separated | 2.2% | 3.9% | 1.7% | 2.2% | 1.7% |
| Divorced | 13.7% | 11.4% | -2.3% | 9.1% | 2.3% |
| Widowed | 8.4% | 7.9% | -0.5% | 6.1% | 1.8% |
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 | 43.4% | 48.6% | 5.2% | 48.4% | 0.2% |
| Good health | 31.5% | 32% | 0.5% | 33.6% | -1.6% |
| Fair health | 16.1% | 14.8% | -1.3% | 12.7% | 2.1% |
| Bad health | 7.5% | 2.1% | -5.4% | 4.0% | -1.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 2.5% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
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 | 26.9% | 18.7% | -8.2% | 18.2% | 0.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.3% | 11.6% | -4.7% | 9.6% | 2.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15% | 14.2% | -0.8% | 13.4% | 0.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.2% | 10.2% | 4.0% | 5.3% | 4.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.3% | 19.6% | 3.3% | 16.9% | 2.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.4% | 23.6% | 8.2% | 33.8% | -10.2% |
| Other | 4% | 2.2% | -1.8% | 2.8% | -0.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.6% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| White | 100% | 99.6% | -0.4% | 81.4% | 18.2% |
In this area, 96.1% 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 | 96.8% | 96.1% | -0.7% | 83.2% | 12.9% |
| European Union | 1.1% | 3.2% | 2.1% | 6.1% | -2.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| British Overseas | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.8% | 96.1% | -0.7% | 83.2% | 12.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 9.8% | -7.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 2.9% | -2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.5% | 0% | -2.5% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.8% | 76.7% | -5.9% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Romania | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1.1% | 1.5% | -0.4% |
| No passport held | 26.1% | 13.5% | 12.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 60.1% | 37.2% | 22.9% |
| Christian | 32.2% | 46.2% | -14.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Other religion | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6.0% | 0.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wheal Gerry was 49.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 48.6% lower than the Camborne Roskear & Tuckingmill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Wheal Gerry has the 20th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Camborne Roskear & Tuckingmill and the 904th highest crime rate of 1,817 local areas in Cornwall .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 36.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -68.5%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Wheal Gerry, Camborne, Cornwall Terraced, an established residential building | £177,000 | 2021-12-17 | £183,300 |
| 17 Wheal Gerry, Camborne, Cornwall Terraced, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2021-06-18 | £158,693 |
| 20 Wheal Gerry, Camborne, Cornwall Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2021-04-23 | £182,811 |
| 10 Wheal Gerry, Camborne, Cornwall Terraced, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2021-01-08 | £177,545 |
| 11 Wheal Gerry, Camborne, Cornwall Terraced, an established residential building | £147,500 | 2020-08-07 | £177,190 |
TR14 8TY 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 77 |
| Retired | 48 |
| Part-Time Employee | 40 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Education | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camborne Nursery School The Glebe , TR14 7DT | 4out of 4 | 1,027 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosemellin Community Primary School Cliff View Road , TR14 8PG | - not rated | 381 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rosemellin Community Primary School Cliff View Road , TR14 8PG | 2out of 4 | 381 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Roskear School Roskear , TR14 8DJ | - not rated | 565 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Roskear Primary & Nursery School Roskear , TR14 8DJ | 3out of 4 | 565 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Weeth Community Primary School Holman Avenue , TR14 7GA | - not rated | 890 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Michael's Secondary School Trevu Road , TR14 7AD | - not rated | 1,241 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Camborne Science and Community College Cranberry Road , TR14 7PP | - not rated | 1,479 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Camborne Science and International Academy Cranberry Road , TR14 7PP | 3out of 4 | 1,479 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pool Business and Enterprise College Church Road , Pool TR15 3PZ | - not rated | 2,175 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pool Academy Church Road , Pool TR15 3PZ | 2out of 4 | 2,175 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cornwall Steiner School Churchtown , Illogan TR16 4SW | - not rated | 4,391 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Nine Maidens Short Stay School Nine Maiden , Four Lanes TR16 6ND | - not rated | 5,010 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nine Maidens Alternative Provision Academy Nine Maiden , Four Lanes TR16 6ND | 3out of 4 | 5,010 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camborne Conservative Club | Parc Bracket, 2 Tehidy Road | 545 yd | |
| Wilsons Cafe | Cornwall Patisserie, 54 Trelowarren Street | 635 yd | |
| Duchy Cafe | Duchy College, Rosewarne Downs | 668 yd | |
| Scallywags | 40 Trelowarren Street, Camborne | 686 yd | |
| Hygge And Hope | Trevithick Cafe, Unit 8 | 703 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vyvyan Arms Hotel | The Vyvyan Arms, 114 Trelowarren Street | 613 yd | |
| Simmons Inns (White Hart) Ltd | The White Hart Hotel, 30 Commercial Street | 784 yd | |
| Redjackets Tavern | The Red Jackets, 66 Trevenson Street | 854 yd | |
| John Francis Basset | Church Street, Camborne | 889 yd | |
| Bickford Smith Bowling Club | Tuckingmill Bowling Green, Pendarves Street | 908 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Golden Pool | 90 Trelowarren Street, Camborne | 613 yd | |
| The Camborne Deli | 61 Trelowarren Street, Camborne | 615 yd | |
| Deano's Kebab | Deanos Kebab, 62 Trelowarren Street | 635 yd | |
| JJ Kebab | 38 Commercial Street, Camborne | 784 yd | |
| USA Chicken | 36 Commercial Street, Camborne | 784 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Wesley Street, Camborne | 635 yd | |
| Iceland Foods | Iceland, 34 - 36 Trelowarren Street | 669 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Park Road PARK ROAD | grass pitches | 253 yd |
| Heath Cotes Cricket Pitch ROSKEAR FIELDS | grass pitches | 449 yd |
| Camborne Cricket Club NORTH ROSKEAR ROAD | grass pitches | 551 yd |
| Roskear Church Playing Field ROSKEAR ROAD | grass pitches | 717 yd |
| The Fit Stop Fitness Centre (Closed) College Street | health and fitness suite | 951 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 55 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 144.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.