Pendrea Close is in Gulval, Penzance and in Penwith district. TR18 3NF is located in the Ludgvan, Madron, Gulval & Heamoor electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of St Ives. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Pendrea Close, Gulval, Penzance, TR18 3NF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TR18 3ND, TR18 3DQ, TR18 3NG, TR18 3NE, TR18 3DR, TR18 3DN, TR18 3NA, TR18 3NJ, TR18 3NB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around TR18 3NF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 57.5% | 51.8% | -5.7% | 51.0% | 0.8% |
| Male | 42.5% | 48.2% | 5.7% | 49.0% | -0.8% |
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 TR18 3NF there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 57.1% 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 | 18.6% | 20.5% | 1.9% | 37.9% | -17.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 54.5% | 57.1% | 2.6% | 44.2% | 12.9% |
| Separated | 2.6% | 1.3% | -1.3% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 12.1% | 10.7% | -1.4% | 9.1% | 1.6% |
| Widowed | 12.1% | 10.3% | -1.8% | 6.1% | 4.2% |
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 | 32% | 41.4% | 9.4% | 48.4% | -7.0% |
| Good health | 38.6% | 35.3% | -3.3% | 33.6% | 1.7% |
| Fair health | 18.1% | 15.3% | -2.8% | 12.7% | 2.6% |
| Bad health | 8.9% | 7.2% | -1.7% | 4.0% | 3.2% |
| Very bad health | 2.3% | 0.8% | -1.5% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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 | 27.3% | 17.6% | -9.7% | 18.2% | -0.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.4% | 9.9% | -3.5% | 9.6% | 0.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.3% | 15.3% | -2.0% | 13.4% | 1.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.9% | 8.1% | 4.2% | 5.3% | 2.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.7% | 13.5% | 1.8% | 16.9% | -3.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 24.2% | 33.8% | 9.6% | 33.8% | 0.0% |
| Other | 2.2% | 1.8% | -0.4% | 2.8% | -1.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.2% 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% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Other Asian | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 99.2% | 97.2% | -2.0% | 81.4% | 15.8% |
In this area, 94.8% 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 | 97.3% | 94.8% | -2.5% | 83.2% | 11.6% |
| European Union | 0.8% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 6.1% | -3.7% |
| Africa | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.8% | 2% | 1.2% | 5.6% | -3.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.3% | 94.8% | -2.5% | 83.2% | 11.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4.4% | 4.4% | 9.8% | -5.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.9% | -2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.3% | 0% | -2.3% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.6% | 76.7% | 2.9% |
| Ireland | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 17.2% | 13.5% | 3.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37.8% | 37.2% | 0.6% |
| Christian | 55% | 46.2% | 8.8% |
| Other religion | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 6.0% | -1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Pendrea Close was 12.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 79.0% lower than the Ludgvan, Madron, Gulval & Heamoor average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Pendrea Close has the 5th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Ludgvan, Madron, Gulval & Heamoor and the 154th lowest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -44.0%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 83% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Pendrea Close, Penzance, Cornwall Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £317,500 | 2022-09-23 | £311,808 |
| 9 Pendrea Close, Penzance, Cornwall Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £268,000 | 2020-08-17 | £338,346 |
| 8 Pendrea Close, Penzance, Cornwall Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2018-12-19 | £356,863 |
| 8 Pendrea Close, Penzance, Cornwall Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2017-08-23 | £314,681 |
| 9 Pendrea Close, Penzance, Cornwall Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2005-08-17 | £326,435 |
TR18 3NF 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in TR18 3NF area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 44% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 98 |
| Full-Time Employee | 42 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Other | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Education | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gulval School School Lane , Gulval TR18 3BJ | 3out of 4 | 412 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic School, Penzance Peverell Road , TR18 2AT | 3out of 4 | 775 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pensans Community Primary School Madron Road , TR20 8UH | 3out of 4 | 1,672 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School, Penzance Redinnick Place , TR18 4HP | 3out of 4 | 2,138 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Heamoor Community Primary School Bosvenna Way , Heamoor TR18 3JZ | 3out of 4 | 2,382 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Humphry Davy School Coombe Road , TR18 2TG | 3out of 4 | 1,128 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mounts Bay Academy Boscathnoe Lane , Heamoor TR18 3JT | 4out of 4 | 2,147 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penwith Alternative Provision Academy Penbrea Road , TR18 3NX | 4out of 4 | 835 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nancealverne School Madron Road , TR20 8TP | 3out of 4 | 1,692 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coach House | Ponsandane Coach House, Chyandour | 434 yd | |
| Agapanthus Tearoom | Agapanthus Tea Room, Gulval | 688 yd | |
| Hotel Penzance | Lescudjack Terrace, Penzance | 784 yd | |
| KFC | Kentucky Fried Chicken, Jelbert Way | 953 yd | |
| Trelya Community Cafe | The Lescudjack Centre, Penmere Close | 961 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Coldstreamer | The Coldstreamer Inn, Gulval | 582 yd | |
| The Longboat Hotel | Market Jew Street, Penzance | 1,060 yd | |
| Lamp And Whistle | Leskinnick Place, Penzance | 1,070 yd | |
| Old Forge Bar | Kenegie Manor House, Kenegie Manor | 1,092 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cornish Rail Coffee Company | Penzance Railway Station, Wharf Road | 942 yd | |
| Ali Baaba | 71 Market Jew Street, Penzance | 1,089 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco Stores Ltd, Branwell Lane | 449 yd | |
| Sainsburys | Sainsbury's, Eastern Green | 739 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Mary'S Catholic Primary School PEVERELL ROAD | grass pitches, swimming pool | 797 yd |
| Ultimate Goals (Closed) Branwells Mill Branwells Mill Market Jew Street | health and fitness suite | 1,055 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 24.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 23.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 33.17 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 33.17 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 3.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 3.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 5.38 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.