Coulsons Place is in Penzance and in Penwith district. TR18 4DY is located in the Penzance Promenade electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of St Ives. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Coulsons Place, Penzance, TR18 4DY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TR18 4DX, TR18 4DS, TR18 4DT, TR18 4DZ, TR18 4DE, TR18 4DU, TR18 4DF, TR18 4BE, TR18 4BG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding TR18 4DY has a slightly higher male population, with 51.2% 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 | 52.5% | 48.8% | -3.7% | 51.0% | -2.2% |
| Male | 47.5% | 51.2% | 3.7% | 49.0% | 2.2% |
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 | 39.1% | 34.8% | -4.3% | 37.9% | -3.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.8% | 41.5% | 5.7% | 44.2% | -2.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 3.1% | 0.6% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Divorced | 10.7% | 14.7% | 4.0% | 9.1% | 5.6% |
| Widowed | 11.1% | 4.9% | -6.2% | 6.1% | -1.2% |
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 | 43.1% | 37.2% | -5.9% | 48.4% | -11.2% |
| Good health | 38% | 38.5% | 0.5% | 33.6% | 4.9% |
| Fair health | 15.2% | 19% | 3.8% | 12.7% | 6.3% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 4% | 0.4% | 4.0% | 0.0% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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 high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 43.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 11.9% | 13.3% | 1.4% | 18.2% | -4.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.8% | 4.4% | -3.4% | 9.6% | -5.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 22.2% | 16.4% | -5.8% | 13.4% | 3.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.5% | 4.4% | 1.9% | 5.3% | -0.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.9% | 12% | 2.1% | 16.9% | -4.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 40.7% | 43.1% | 2.4% | 33.8% | 9.3% |
| Other | 4.9% | 6.2% | 1.3% | 2.8% | 3.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.5% 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 | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 2.1% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| White | 91.3% | 90.5% | -0.8% | 81.4% | 9.1% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Other | 4.3% | 0.4% | -3.9% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 85.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 92.4% | 85.9% | -6.5% | 83.2% | 2.7% |
| European Union | 1.8% | 2.8% | 1.0% | 6.1% | -3.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 3.3% | 2% | -1.3% | 2.7% | -0.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.4% | 5.6% | 4.2% | 5.6% | 0.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 3.2% | 2.5% | 1.3% | 1.9% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.4% | 86.6% | -5.8% | 83.2% | 3.4% |
| 10+ Years | 1.1% | 8.1% | 7.0% | 9.8% | -1.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.4% | 4.5% | 4.1% | 2.9% | 1.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.7% | 0.8% | -3.9% | 1.9% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.6% | 76.7% | 4.9% |
| Italy | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Other EU countries | 0.8% | 1.5% | -0.7% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 14.3% | 13.5% | 0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.2% | 37.2% | 11.0% |
| Christian | 36.8% | 46.2% | -9.4% |
| Buddhist | 3.6% | 0.5% | 3.1% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.7% | -1.3% |
| Other religion | 2.8% | 0.6% | 2.2% |
| Not answered | 8.1% | 6.0% | 2.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Coulsons Place was 187.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 4.1% higher than the Penzance East average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.
Coulsons Place has the 8th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Penzance East and the 130th highest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 34.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -31.1%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 88% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Coulsons Place, Penzance, Cornwall Terraced, an established residential building | £202,500 | 2018-02-02 | £272,789 |
| 7 Coulsons Place, Penzance, Cornwall Terraced, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2011-03-24 | £194,976 |
| 5 Coulsons Place, Penzance, Cornwall Terraced, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2007-03-02 | £286,351 |
| 8 Coulsons Place, Penzance, Cornwall Terraced, an established residential building | £74,000 | 1998-10-26 | £387,016 |
TR18 4DY area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 3% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 19% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
TR18 4DY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 4DY area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 82 |
| Full-Time Employee | 50 |
| Self-Employed | 42 |
| Part-Time Employee | 18 |
| Other | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Education | 23 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 15 |
| Other | 15 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's CofE Primary School, Penzance Redinnick Place , TR18 4HP | 3out of 4 | 344 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alverton Primary School Toltuff Crescent , Alverton TR18 4QD | 3out of 4 | 872 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pensans Community Primary School Madron Road , TR20 8UH | 3out of 4 | 1,183 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic School, Penzance Peverell Road , TR18 2AT | 3out of 4 | 1,186 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newlyn School Carne Road , Newlyn TR18 5QA | 3out of 4 | 1,346 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 1,056 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mounts Bay Academy Boscathnoe Lane , Heamoor TR18 3JT | 4out of 4 | 2,065 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 | 1,244 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nancealverne School Madron Road , TR20 8TP | 3out of 4 | 1,309 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Pirates Rest | Captains Fish Bar, 62 Daniel Place | 94 yd | |
| Taj Mahal | 63 Daniel Place, Penzance | 94 yd | |
| The Art Cafe | Kimberley House, 10 Morrab Road | 190 yd | |
| Ministry Of Flavours By British India | 12 - 13 Chapel Street, Penzance | 194 yd | |
| 45 Queen Street | Tinkture Ltd, Workshop | 202 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Navy Inn | Navy Inn, Queen Street | 105 yd | |
| Lugger Inn | The Lugger Inn, Promenade | 165 yd | |
| Seven Stars | 3 Parade Street, Penzance | 223 yd | |
| The Turks Head | 49 Chapel Street, Penzance | 226 yd | |
| Admiral Benbow | 46 Chapel Street, Penzance | 235 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full House | Full House Chinese Takeaway, 2 Parade Street | 223 yd | |
| Frasers Fish And Chips Shop (Cornish Fish And Chips Ltd) | Frasers Fish And Chips, The Coffee Pot | 292 yd | |
| Alverton Kebab & Fried Chicken | Alverton Kebab And Fried Chicken, 8 Alverton Street | 358 yd | |
| Chucky's Shake Shack | 4 Stewarts Buildings, Morrab Road | 365 yd | |
| Sea Palace | Sea Palace Restaurant, 19 Quay Street | 376 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda Express Penzance - New Road PFS | Co-Op, Promenade | 653 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Penzance Tennis Club PENLEE PARK | tennis courts | 405 yd |
| Oxygen Health Club MARKET JEW STREET | health and fitness suite | 412 yd |
| Jubilee Pool (Penzance) BATTERY ROAD | swimming pool | 423 yd |
| Penlee Park PENZANCE AFC PENZANCE AFC ALEXANDRA PLACE | grass pitches | 460 yd |
| Alexandra Road Recreational Area ALEXANDRA ROAD | tennis courts | 484 yd |
| Penzance And Newlyn Rugby Football Club ALEXANDRA ROAD | grass pitches, squash courts | 557 yd |
| Mennaye Field GWEL AN MOR ROAD | grass pitches | 646 yd |
| Ultimate Goals (Closed) Branwells Mill Branwells Mill Market Jew Street | health and fitness suite | 741 yd |
| Ymca (Cornwall Penzance) THE ORCHARD THE ORCHARD ALVERTON ROAD | 907 yd | |
| Alverton Primary School TOLTUFF CRESCENT | grass pitches | 921 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 | 62.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.