West Trewirgie Road, Redruth, TR15 2TJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around TR15 2TJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51%	51.3%	0.3%	51.0%	0.3%
Male	49%	48.7%	-0.3%	49.0%	-0.3%

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 vicinity of TR15 2TJ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 56% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	22.3%	22.1%	-0.2%	37.9%	-15.8%
Married: Opposite sex	53.7%	56%	2.3%	44.2%	11.8%
Separated	1.7%	1%	-0.7%	2.2%	-1.2%
Divorced	10.8%	11.7%	0.9%	9.1%	2.6%
Widowed	11.5%	9.1%	-2.4%	6.1%	3.0%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	40%	41.6%	1.6%	48.4%	-6.8%
Good health	38.8%	36.5%	-2.3%	33.6%	2.9%
Fair health	15.1%	15.7%	0.6%	12.7%	3.0%
Bad health	3.8%	4%	0.2%	4.0%	0.0%
Very bad health	2.3%	2.3%	0.0%	1.2%	1.1%

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	20.6%	15.8%	-4.8%	18.2%	-2.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	7.4%	7.6%	0.2%	9.6%	-2.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17.6%	16.1%	-1.5%	13.4%	2.7%
Apprenticeship	6.1%	8.6%	2.5%	5.3%	3.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.2%	15.8%	3.6%	16.9%	-1.1%
Degree or Similar	31.8%	34.9%	3.1%	33.8%	1.1%
Other	4.4%	1.3%	-3.1%	2.8%	-1.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.6% 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)
Chinese	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.7%	-0.4%
Other Asian	0%	0.6%	0.6%	1.6%	-1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	99.4%	98.6%	-0.8%	81.4%	17.2%
Other	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.6%	-1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 94.9% 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	98%	94.9%	-3.1%	83.2%	11.7%
European Union	0.6%	2.3%	1.7%	6.1%	-3.8%
Rest of Europe	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	0.3%	1.1%	0.8%	2.7%	-1.6%
Middle East and Asia	0.6%	1.4%	0.8%	5.6%	-4.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	98%	94.6%	-3.4%	83.2%	11.4%
10+ Years	0.3%	4%	3.7%	9.8%	-5.8%
5-10 Years	0.3%	0.9%	0.6%	2.9%	-2.0%
2-5 Years	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	2.2%	-1.9%
Less than 2 years	1.2%	0.3%	-0.9%	1.9%	-1.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	72.1%	76.7%	-4.6%
Ireland	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
France	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Southern Asia	0.3%	1.2%	-0.9%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
No passport held	25.9%	13.5%	12.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	44.4%	37.2%	7.2%
Christian	47%	46.2%	0.8%
Hindu	0.9%	1.7%	-0.8%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	7.4%	6.0%	1.4%

Safety

Is West Trewirgie Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around West Trewirgie Road was 41.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 66.3% lower than the Redruth North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

West Trewirgie Road has the 18th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Redruth North and the 776th lowest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 19.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -27.3%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£41,700

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in TR15 2TJ, 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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 6/10 (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 - 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) - 5/10 (average )
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 West Trewirgie Road are based on 29 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 West Trewirgie Road, Redruth, TR15 2TJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for TR15 2TJ

Average Price
£438,313

Semi-Detached
£430,826

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£443,555

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for West Trewirgie Road

Average Price
£424,303

Semi-Detached
£429,449

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£420,671

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on West Trewirgie Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Reefton West Trewirgie Road, Redruth, Cornwall Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£420,000	2025-03-07	£426,928
Chycarn West Trewirgie Road, Redruth, Cornwall Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£525,000	2024-11-25	£536,425
Langona West Trewirgie Road, Redruth, Cornwall Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£390,000	2024-06-19	£405,205
Penhawes West Trewirgie Road, Redruth, Cornwall Detached, an established residential building	£350,000	2021-04-09	£401,790
Clowance West Trewirgie Road, Redruth, Cornwall Detached, an established residential building	£562,500	2020-12-03	£641,143

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for TR15 2TJ

Employment

TR15 2TJ 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 TR15 2TJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 42% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	129
Full-Time Employee	74
Part-Time Employee	36
Self-Employed	26
Long-Term Sick or disabled	12
Student (economically inactive)	10
Looking after home or family	9
Other	7
Unemployed	3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	18
Other	13
Manufacturing	13
Education	12
Professional, scientific and technical activities	11
Construction	9
Transport and storage	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Administrative and support service activities	5
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	4
Information and communication	4
Financial and insurance activities	3
Real estate activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Mining and quarrying	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Trewirgie Infants' School Trewirgie Road , TR15 2SZ	2out of 4	343 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Trewirgie Junior School Falmouth Road , TR15 2QN	3out of 4	422 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Pennoweth Primary School Drump Road , TR15 1NA	3out of 4	1,097 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Treloweth Community Primary School Higher Broadlane , TR15 3JL	3out of 4	1,981 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Treleigh Community Primary School Treleigh , TR16 4AY	4out of 4	2,374 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Redruth School Tolgus Vean , TR15 1TA	3out of 4	721 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Pool Academy Church Road , Pool TR15 3PZ	3out of 4	2,940 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Curnow School Drump Road , TR15 1LU	4out of 4	1,103 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Nine Maidens Alternative Provision Academy Nine Maiden , Four Lanes TR16 6ND	3out of 4	5,043 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
Trewirgie Infants School	Trewirgie Road, Redruth	243 yd
Home Ground	92 Fore Street, Redruth	534 yd
Regal Cinema Bar & Restaurant	Merlin Cinemas Ltd, Regal Cinema	546 yd
Wooden Box	3 Fore Street, Redruth	554 yd
Country Store Health Foods And Organic Coffee House	Country Store Health Foods, 3 Bond Street	579 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Redruth Cricket Club	Trewirgie Hill, Redruth	308 yd
The Red Lion	35 Fore Street, Redruth	788 yd
Miners Arms	The Miners Arms, 20 Plain An Gwarry	1,009 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Darren's Fish And Chips	Trevingey Fish And Chips, 5 Trevingey Road	196 yd
Lucky House	12 West End, Redruth	404 yd
Antalyas Pizza And Grill	2 West End, Redruth	480 yd
Redruth Grill	18 Chapel Street, Redruth	575 yd
Golden Koi	17 Chapel Street, Redruth	597 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco	Tolgus Hill, Redruth		999 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Redruth Cricket Club Trewirgie Hill	grass pitches	230 yd
Redruth Tennis Club TREVINGEY ROAD	tennis courts	259 yd
Redruth Albany Rfc STATION HILL	grass pitches	508 yd
Penventon Health & Leisure Spa WEST END	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	626 yd
Redruth School TOLGUS VEAN	grass pitches, swimming pool	846 yd
The Red Gym Health And Fitness TOLGUS VEAN	health and fitness suite	846 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	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	221.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	30.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	115 Mbit/s

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