Higher Sentry, Redruth, TR15 2TN

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding TR15 2TN has a slightly higher male population, with 51.3% of residents 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	50.1%	48.7%	-1.4%	51.0%	-2.3%
Male	49.9%	51.3%	1.4%	49.0%	2.3%

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	34.4%	40.6%	6.2%	37.9%	2.7%
Married: Opposite sex	46.6%	40.8%	-5.8%	44.2%	-3.4%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Separated	1.4%	2.7%	1.3%	2.2%	0.5%
Divorced	11.9%	11%	-0.9%	9.1%	1.9%
Widowed	5.8%	4.4%	-1.4%	6.1%	-1.7%

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	44%	50.4%	6.4%	48.4%	2.0%
Good health	34.2%	32.4%	-1.8%	33.6%	-1.2%
Fair health	15.1%	12.1%	-3.0%	12.7%	-0.6%
Bad health	4.5%	4.4%	-0.1%	4.0%	0.4%
Very bad health	2.2%	0.8%	-1.4%	1.2%	-0.4%

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	17.7%	12.9%	-4.8%	18.2%	-5.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.9%	10.2%	-2.7%	9.6%	0.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	20.7%	15.4%	-5.3%	13.4%	2.0%
Apprenticeship	4.1%	8.5%	4.4%	5.3%	3.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.9%	19.8%	6.9%	16.9%	2.9%
Degree or Similar	25.5%	30.7%	5.2%	33.8%	-3.1%
Other	6.1%	2.4%	-3.7%	2.8%	-0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99% 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	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	3.1%	-3.1%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.0%	-1.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.3%	0.4%	0.1%	0.9%	-0.5%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0.4%	0.1%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	98.9%	99%	0.1%	81.4%	17.6%
Other	0%	0.2%	0.2%	1.6%	-1.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 92.1% 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	91.3%	92.1%	0.8%	83.2%	8.9%
European Union	6.2%	6.1%	-0.1%	6.1%	0.0%
Rest of Europe	0.6%	0.8%	0.2%	0.8%	0.0%
Africa	0.8%	0.6%	-0.2%	2.7%	-2.1%
Middle East and Asia	0.3%	0.2%	-0.1%	5.6%	-5.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.6%	0.2%	-0.4%	1.3%	-1.1%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	91.3%	91.8%	0.5%	83.2%	8.6%
10+ Years	1.7%	4%	2.3%	9.8%	-5.8%
5-10 Years	2.5%	2.1%	-0.4%	2.9%	-0.8%
2-5 Years	2.5%	2.1%	-0.4%	2.2%	-0.1%
Less than 2 years	2%	0%	-2.0%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	66.5%	76.7%	-10.2%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Germany	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Portugal	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Lithuania	1.7%	0.3%	1.4%
Poland	1.9%	1.3%	0.6%
Other EU countries	1%	1.5%	-0.5%
Southern Asia	0.6%	1.2%	-0.6%
North America and the Caribbean	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
No passport held	27.2%	13.5%	13.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	54.4%	37.2%	17.2%
Christian	36.6%	46.2%	-9.6%
Other religion	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Not answered	8.2%	6.0%	2.2%

Safety

Is Higher Sentry Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Higher Sentry was 109.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 16.0% lower than the Redruth North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Higher Sentry has the 9th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Redruth North and the 328th highest crime rate of 1,817 local areas in Cornwall .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 51.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -55.4%.

🔎 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 2TN, 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 Higher Sentry are based on 5 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 Higher Sentry, Redruth, TR15 2TN

Estimated Average Property Prices for TR15 2TN

Average Price
£357,842

Semi-Detached
£328,276

Terraced
£367,698

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Higher Sentry

Average Price
£329,711

Semi-Detached
£320,792

Terraced
£331,941

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Higher SentryStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
15 Higher Sentry, Redruth, Cornwall Terraced, an established residential building	£262,500	2014-05-09	£383,053
14 Higher Sentry, Redruth, Cornwall Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£74,500	2000-01-27	£317,731
15 Higher Sentry, Redruth, Cornwall Terraced, an established residential building	£72,500	1999-11-29	£324,507
16 Higher Sentry, Redruth, Cornwall Terraced, an established residential building	£69,000	1998-04-15	£358,877
16 Higher Sentry, Redruth, Cornwall Terraced, an established residential building	£47,000	1997-11-12	£247,215

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for TR15 2TN

Employment

TR15 2TN 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	164
Retired	72
Part-Time Employee	50
Self-Employed	36
Long-Term Sick or disabled	26
Looking after home or family	21
Unemployed	13
Student (economically inactive)	11
Other	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	8

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	42
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	34
Manufacturing	21
Accommodation and food service activities	13
Construction	13
Education	12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	12
Other	12
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Administrative and support service activities	5
Transport and storage	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Real estate activities	1
Mining and quarrying	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1
Information and communication	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Trewirgie Infant School Trewirgie Road , TR15 2SZ	- not rated	404 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Trewirgie Infants' School Trewirgie Road , TR15 2SZ	3out of 4	404 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Trewirgie Junior School Falmouth Road , TR15 2QN	3out of 4	489 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Trewirgie Junior School Falmouth Road , TR15 2QN	- not rated	489 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Pennoweth Primary School Drump Road , TR15 1NA	- not rated	1,171 yd	Foundation school	Yes	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	738 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Pool Business and Enterprise College Church Road , Pool TR15 3PZ	- not rated	2,883 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Pool Academy Church Road , Pool TR15 3PZ	2out of 4	2,883 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Michael's Secondary School Trevu Road , TR14 7AD	- not rated	5,454 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Curnow School Drump Road , TR15 1LU	- not rated	1,172 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Curnow School Drump Road , TR15 1LU	4out of 4	1,172 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Highfields Private School Lower Cardrew Lane , TR15 1SY	- not rated	1,257 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Cardrew Court School Cardrew Industrial Estate , Cardrew Way TR15 1SS	- not rated	2,114 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Treleigh House School Treleigh , TR16 4AY	- not rated	2,445 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Not applicable	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	368 yd
The Grow Box Cafe	Unit W16 And Krowji Cafe, 1907 Building	487 yd
Home Ground	92 Fore Street, Redruth	586 yd
Regal Cinema Bar & Restaurant	Merlin Cinemas Ltd, Regal Cinema	590 yd
Wooden Box	3 Fore Street, Redruth	600 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Redruth Cricket Club	Trewirgie Hill, Redruth	441 yd
The Red Lion	35 Fore Street, Redruth	858 yd
Miners Arms	The Miners Arms, 20 Plain An Gwarry	989 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Darren's Fish And Chips	Trevingey Fish And Chips, 5 Trevingey Road	99 yd
Lucky House	12 West End, Redruth	403 yd
Antalyas Pizza And Grill	2 West End, Redruth	522 yd
Redruth Grill	18 Chapel Street, Redruth	608 yd
Golden Koi	17 Chapel Street, Redruth	629 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco	Tolgus Hill, Redruth		949 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Redruth Tennis Club TREVINGEY ROAD	tennis courts	131 yd
Redruth Cricket Club Trewirgie Hill	grass pitches	319 yd
Penventon Health & Leisure Spa WEST END	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	577 yd
Redruth Albany Rfc STATION HILL	grass pitches	580 yd
Redruth School TOLGUS VEAN	grass pitches, swimming pool	760 yd
The Red Gym Health And Fitness TOLGUS VEAN	health and fitness suite	760 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%

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

Overview of TR15 2TN