Florence Place is in Newlyn, Penzance and in Penwith district. TR18 5PT is located in the Mousehole, Newlyn & St Buryan electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of St Ives. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Florence Place, Newlyn, Penzance, TR18 5PT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TR18 5PS, TR18 5PZ, TR18 5PW, TR18 5PP, TR18 5PR, TR18 5HH, TR18 5HJ, TR18 5DB, TR18 5QE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding TR18 5PT, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.1% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.6% | 53.1% | 0.5% | 51.0% | 2.1% |
| Male | 47.4% | 46.9% | -0.5% | 49.0% | -2.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around TR18 5PT, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.1% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 31.7% | 42.1% | 10.4% | 37.9% | 4.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 25.9% | 25.1% | -0.8% | 44.2% | -19.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 3.3% | -0.1% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Divorced | 27.8% | 21.3% | -6.5% | 9.1% | 12.2% |
| Widowed | 11.2% | 7.1% | -4.1% | 6.1% | 1.0% |
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 | 45.7% | 37.7% | -8.0% | 48.4% | -10.7% |
| Good health | 29.1% | 34.8% | 5.7% | 33.6% | 1.2% |
| Fair health | 17.9% | 20.8% | 2.9% | 12.7% | 8.1% |
| Bad health | 6% | 5.3% | -0.7% | 4.0% | 1.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.4% | 0.1% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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% | 16.5% | -10.8% | 18.2% | -1.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.3% | 9.3% | 0.0% | 9.6% | -0.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19% | 15.9% | -3.1% | 13.4% | 2.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 2% | 4.4% | 2.4% | 5.3% | -0.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.8% | 18.7% | 10.9% | 16.9% | 1.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 28.3% | 31.3% | 3.0% | 33.8% | -2.5% |
| Other | 6.3% | 3.8% | -2.5% | 2.8% | 1.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.1% 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 | 7.3% | 0% | -7.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 3.1% | -1.7% |
| White | 91.9% | 97.1% | 5.2% | 81.4% | 15.7% |
| Other | 0.9% | 1.4% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
In this area, 91.8% 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 | 86.3% | 91.8% | 5.5% | 83.2% | 8.6% |
| European Union | 4.7% | 6.3% | 1.6% | 6.1% | 0.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.7% | 1% | -6.7% | 5.6% | -4.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85.5% | 92.3% | 6.8% | 83.2% | 9.1% |
| 10+ Years | 2.6% | 4.3% | 1.7% | 9.8% | -5.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.3% | 2.4% | -1.9% | 2.9% | -0.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.8% | 1% | -2.8% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.8% | 0% | -3.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.6% | 76.7% | -1.1% |
| Ireland | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Poland | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% |
| Other Europe | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Southern Asia | 1% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
| No passport held | 18.2% | 13.5% | 4.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 56.7% | 37.2% | 19.5% |
| Christian | 33.2% | 46.2% | -13.0% |
| Hindu | 1.4% | 1.7% | -0.3% |
| Other religion | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 6.0% | 0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Florence Place was 200.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 225.5% higher than the Ludgvan, Madron, Gulval & Heamoor average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Florence Place has the 5th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Ludgvan, Madron, Gulval & Heamoor and the 116th highest crime rate of 1,817 local areas in Cornwall .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 89.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -42.8%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 76% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Florence Place, Penzance, Cornwall Terraced, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2025-06-13 | £127,744 |
| 14 Florence Place, Penzance, Cornwall Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2024-02-09 | £224,238 |
| 2 Florence Place, Penzance, Cornwall Terraced, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2023-07-07 | £224,165 |
| 31 Florence Place, Penzance, Cornwall Terraced, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2022-02-18 | £150,161 |
| 26 Florence Place, Penzance, Cornwall Terraced, an established residential building | £188,000 | 2021-09-29 | £204,233 |
TR18 5PT area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 2% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 20% 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 5PT 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.
| Retired | 53 |
| Full-Time Employee | 37 |
| Self-Employed | 37 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Other | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Education | 11 |
| Other | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tolcarne Junior School Newlyn , TR18 5QA | - not rated | 129 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newlyn School Carne Road , Newlyn TR18 5QA | 3out of 4 | 221 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newlyn School Carne Road , Newlyn TR18 5QA | - not rated | 221 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newlyn Infant School Chywoone Hill , Newlyn TR18 5DN | - not rated | 767 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Alverton Primary School Toltuff Crescent , Alverton TR18 4QD | - not rated | 819 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penwith Sixth Form College St Clare Street , TR18 2SA | - not rated | 2,174 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Humphry Davy School Coombe Road , TR18 2TG | 3out of 4 | 2,235 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mounts Bay School Boscathnoe Lane , Heamoor TR18 3JT | - not rated | 2,618 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mounts Bay Academy Boscathnoe Lane , Heamoor TR18 3JT | 3out of 4 | 2,618 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penwith College St Clare Street , TR18 2SA | - not rated | 2,174 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolitho School Polwithen Road , TR18 4JR | - not rated | 1,458 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Carn Michael School St Paul's Old School , Taroveor Road TR18 2BQ | - not rated | 1,910 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nancealverne School Madron Road , TR20 8TP | - not rated | 2,082 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nancealverne School Madron Road , TR20 8TP | 3out of 4 | 2,082 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Penwith Short Stay School Penbrea Road , TR18 2AT | - not rated | 2,394 yd | Pupil referral unit | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newlyn Art Gallery Cafe | Newlyn Art Gallery, New Road | 54 yd | |
| The Bridge | The Italian Kitchen, 4 - 6 New Road | 54 yd | |
| Mackerel Sky Seafood Bar | New Road, Newlyn | 54 yd | |
| Lovetts | 1 The Coombe, Newlyn | 111 yd | |
| Newlyn Meadery | The Coombe, Newlyn | 125 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tolcarne Inn | Tolcarne Place, Newlyn | 72 yd | |
| The Swordfish | Swordfish Inn, 20 The Strand | 135 yd | |
| Red Lion Inn | 36 Fore Street, Newlyn | 625 yd | |
| The Fishermans Arms Newlyn | 80 Fore Street, Newlyn | 739 yd | |
| Alexandra Inn | Alexandra Road, Penzance | 927 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warrens | Warrens Bakery, 9 The Strand | 83 yd | |
| China Garden | The China Garden Restaurant, 22 The Strand | 214 yd | |
| Buzz's Fish And Chip Shop | 9 Lansdowne Place, Penzance | 970 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda Express Penzance - New Road PFS | Co-Op, Promenade | 788 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Newlyn School CARNE ROAD | grass pitches | 225 yd |
| R S Fitness Fradgan House Fradgan House The Fradgan | health and fitness suite | 272 yd |
| The Coombe THE COOMBE | grass pitches | 709 yd |
| Alverton Primary School TOLTUFF CRESCENT | grass pitches | 818 yd |
| Mennaye Field GWEL AN MOR ROAD | grass pitches | 826 yd |
| Nirvana Health Club NIRVANA NIRVANA CHYWOONE HILL | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 867 yd |
| Penzance And Newlyn Rugby Football Club ALEXANDRA ROAD | grass pitches, squash courts | 933 yd |
| Alexandra Road Recreational Area ALEXANDRA ROAD | tennis courts | 958 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 | 74.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 25.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 25.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 25.8% |
| 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 | 25.8% |
| Median download speed | 38.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 32.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 55 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 55 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 8.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 7.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 19.15 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.