Townfield, Pool, Redruth, TR15 3QD

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around TR15 3QD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.7%	51.1%	1.4%	51.0%	0.1%
Male	50.3%	48.9%	-1.4%	49.0%	-0.1%

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 3QD there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54.9% 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	22.6%	22.5%	-0.1%	37.9%	-15.4%
Married: Opposite sex	59%	54.9%	-4.1%	44.2%	10.7%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Separated	2.6%	2.9%	0.3%	2.2%	0.7%
Divorced	8.5%	9.5%	1.0%	9.1%	0.4%
Widowed	7.2%	9.5%	2.3%	6.1%	3.4%

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	46.4%	44.8%	-1.6%	48.4%	-3.6%
Good health	33.6%	32.5%	-1.1%	33.6%	-1.1%
Fair health	14.5%	16.4%	1.9%	12.7%	3.7%
Bad health	4.4%	5.4%	1.0%	4.0%	1.4%
Very bad health	1.1%	0.9%	-0.2%	1.2%	-0.3%

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 22.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	23.6%	18.3%	-5.3%	18.2%	0.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.1%	14.4%	0.3%	9.6%	4.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	19.3%	12.9%	-6.4%	13.4%	-0.5%
Apprenticeship	4.9%	9.4%	4.5%	5.3%	4.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.8%	17.3%	5.5%	16.9%	0.4%
Degree or Similar	19.7%	22.7%	3.0%	33.8%	-11.1%
Other	6.6%	5%	-1.6%	2.8%	2.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95% 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	2.2%	2.8%	0.6%	0.7%	2.1%
Other Asian	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	1.6%	-1.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	1.3%	1.0%	0.8%	0.5%
Mixed Other	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	96.7%	95%	-1.7%	81.4%	13.6%
Other	0%	0.6%	0.6%	1.6%	-1.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 93.4% 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	94.3%	93.4%	-0.9%	83.2%	10.2%
European Union	3.6%	3.5%	-0.1%	6.1%	-2.6%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	1.4%	2.5%	1.1%	5.6%	-3.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.5%	0.3%	-0.2%	1.3%	-1.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	94%	93.7%	-0.3%	83.2%	10.5%
10+ Years	1.4%	4.7%	3.3%	9.8%	-5.1%
5-10 Years	1.1%	0.3%	-0.8%	2.9%	-2.6%
2-5 Years	1.1%	0.3%	-0.8%	2.2%	-1.9%
Less than 2 years	2.5%	0.9%	-1.6%	1.9%	-1.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	82.9%	76.7%	6.2%
Spain	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Lithuania	1.9%	0.3%	1.6%
Poland	0.9%	1.3%	-0.4%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	13.6%	13.5%	0.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	34.4%	37.2%	-2.8%
Christian	60.3%	46.2%	14.1%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Sikh	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Not answered	4.7%	6.0%	-1.3%

Safety

Is Townfield Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Townfield was 9.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 83.6% lower than the Four Lanes, Beacon & Troon average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.

Townfield has the lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Four Lanes, Beacon & Troon and the 98th lowest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 5.6%.

🔎 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. 67% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£40,200

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in TR15 3QD, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 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 - 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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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) - 6/10 (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 Townfield are based on 45 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 Townfield, Pool, Redruth, TR15 3QD

Estimated Average Property Prices for TR15 3QD

Average Price
£307,629

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£281,619

Detached
£308,468

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Townfield

Average Price
£311,339

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£286,006

Detached
£311,915

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on TownfieldStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
47 Townfield, Redruth, Cornwall Detached, an established residential building	£353,500	2024-11-01	£355,719
33 Townfield, Redruth, Cornwall Detached, an established residential building	£295,000	2024-04-12	£302,548
36 Townfield, Redruth, Cornwall Detached, an established residential building	£250,000	2023-02-28	£243,421
20 Townfield, Redruth, Cornwall Detached, an established residential building	£265,000	2021-05-25	£305,305
15 Townfield, Redruth, Cornwall Detached, an established residential building	£200,000	2020-01-28	£254,161

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for TR15 3QD

Employment

TR15 3QD 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in TR15 3QD area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 40% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	110
Full-Time Employee	78
Part-Time Employee	28
Self-Employed	17
Looking after home or family	11
Long-Term Sick or disabled	9
Unemployed	7
Other	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5
Student (economically inactive)	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	45
Human health and social work activities	32
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	18
Manufacturing	17
Construction	17
Accommodation and food service activities	10
Education	9
Professional, scientific and technical activities	9
Administrative and support service activities	7
Other	6
Financial and insurance activities	5
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	4
Real estate activities	3
Transport and storage	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	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	3,452 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Treloweth Community Primary School Higher Broadlane , TR15 3JL	3out of 4	849 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Rosemellin Community Primary School Cliff View Road , TR14 8PG	3out of 4	2,087 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Roskear School Roskear , TR14 8DJ	3out of 4	2,220 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Illogan School Churchtown , Illogan TR16 4SW	3out of 4	2,448 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Trewirgie Infants' School Trewirgie Road , TR15 2SZ	2out of 4	3,107 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	290 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Redruth School Tolgus Vean , TR15 1TA	3out of 4	2,412 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Camborne Science and International Academy Cranberry Road , TR14 7PP	3out of 4	3,921 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	3,282 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Nine Maidens Alternative Provision Academy Nine Maiden , Four Lanes TR16 6ND	3out of 4	5,163 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
McDonalds	McDonald's, Trevenson Road	568 yd
Sanders Fish And Chips Ltd	126 - 128 Agar Road, Illogan Highway	638 yd
Red River Cafe	Robinsons Courtyard, Heartlands	670 yd
Carn Brea Café	Zest Cafe, Carn Brea Leisure Centre	707 yd
Cafe Metro	Cornwall College, Trevenson Road	732 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Plume Of Feathers Ltd	The Plume Of Feathers, Fore Street	340 yd
New Inn	The New Inn, Park Bottom	812 yd
The Heathcoat Social Club	Heathcoats Social Club, Station Road	983 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Happy House	34 Fore Street, Pool	248 yd
Kernow Takeaway	32 Fore Street, Pool	258 yd
Moganojax	Unit 2, Agar Way	527 yd
Katie's Cornish Hot Pots		781 yd
Lucy's Tasty Takeaway	Lucys Tasty Takeaway, Pool Market	797 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Farmfoods	Farmfoods Camborne, Trevenson Road	433 yd
Morrisons	Agar Road, Illogan Highway	482 yd
Co-op Food	Pooleys Freezer Centre, Higher Broad Lane	862 yd
Tesco Extra	Station Road, Pool	983 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Pool Academy CHURCH ROAD POOL	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	299 yd
Carn Brea Leisure Centre Station Road	athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	707 yd
Cornwall College Football Development Centre (Camborne) Trevenson Campus	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	763 yd
Treloweth Community Primary School HIGHER BROAD LANE	grass pitches	768 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
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	100.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	16.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	16.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	25.16 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	25.16 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	1.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	1.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	2.5 Mbit/s

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

Overview of TR15 3QD