North Street is in Mousehole, Penzance and in Penwith district. TR19 6TF 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 North Street, Mousehole, Penzance, TR19 6TF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TR19 6TE, TR19 6XD, TR19 6QZ, TR19 6PF, TR19 6RF, TR19 6RB, TR19 6QU, TR19 6QY, TR19 6TQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding TR19 6TF, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 55.7% 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 | 51.3% | 55.7% | 4.4% | 51.0% | 4.7% |
| Male | 48.7% | 44.3% | -4.4% | 49.0% | -4.7% |
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 | 26.7% | 25.8% | -0.9% | 37.9% | -12.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 48.4% | 47.9% | -0.5% | 44.2% | 3.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Separated | 2.2% | 1.8% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Divorced | 15.1% | 16.6% | 1.5% | 9.1% | 7.5% |
| Widowed | 7.1% | 6.7% | -0.4% | 6.1% | 0.6% |
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 | 37.6% | 39.8% | 2.2% | 48.4% | -8.6% |
| Good health | 36.5% | 33.9% | -2.6% | 33.6% | 0.3% |
| Fair health | 20.5% | 17.7% | -2.8% | 12.7% | 5.0% |
| Bad health | 3.8% | 7.5% | 3.7% | 4.0% | 3.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.1% | -0.4% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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 44.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.6% | 18% | -5.6% | 18.2% | -0.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.9% | 4.2% | -4.7% | 9.6% | -5.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.2% | 15% | 0.8% | 13.4% | 1.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.1% | 7.2% | 4.1% | 5.3% | 1.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.6% | 10.2% | -1.4% | 16.9% | -6.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 32.9% | 44.9% | 12.0% | 33.8% | 11.1% |
| Other | 5.8% | 0.6% | -5.2% | 2.8% | -2.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.8% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 99.2% | 97.8% | -1.4% | 81.4% | 16.4% |
| Other | 0.4% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
In this area, 95.1% 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 | 97.7% | 95.1% | -2.6% | 83.2% | 11.9% |
| European Union | 0.8% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 6.1% | -4.5% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.8% | 0.5% | -0.3% | 5.6% | -5.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 2.2% | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.3% | 95.1% | -2.2% | 83.2% | 11.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 9.8% | -6.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 2.9% | -1.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.3% | 0% | -2.3% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.1% | 76.7% | -1.6% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Italy | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Spain | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| No passport held | 21.6% | 13.5% | 8.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.6% | 37.2% | 5.4% |
| Christian | 48.6% | 46.2% | 2.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Other religion | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6.0% | 0.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around North Street was 53.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 12.8% lower than the Ludgvan, Madron, Gulval & Heamoor average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
North Street has the 32nd highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Ludgvan, Madron, Gulval & Heamoor and the 821st highest crime rate of 1,817 local areas in Cornwall .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 23.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -80.0%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 North Street, Penzance, Cornwall Terraced, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2024-10-29 | £290,031 |
| 5 North Street, Penzance, Cornwall Terraced, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2021-03-03 | £203,107 |
| 5 North Street, Penzance, Cornwall Terraced, an established residential building | £112,000 | 2021-01-08 | £124,281 |
| The Nook North Street, Penzance, Cornwall Other, an established residential building | £93,000 | 2018-10-24 | £101,370 |
| Penzer Cottage, 1 North Street, Penzance, Cornwall Terraced, an established residential building | £184,000 | 2011-11-18 | £278,997 |
TR19 6TF 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.
TR19 6TF 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 TR19 6TF area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 46% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 75 |
| Self-Employed | 31 |
| Part-Time Employee | 17 |
| Full-Time Employee | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 1 |
| Other | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Education | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Other | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mousehole Community Primary School Foxes Lane , Mousehole TR19 6QQ | - not rated | 253 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mousehole School Foxes Lane , Mousehole TR19 6QQ | 3out of 4 | 253 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newlyn Infant School Chywoone Hill , Newlyn TR18 5DN | - not rated | 2,473 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tolcarne Junior School Newlyn , TR18 5QA | - not rated | 3,108 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newlyn School Carne Road , Newlyn TR18 5QA | 3out of 4 | 3,204 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 | 5,028 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Penwith Sixth Form College St Clare Street , TR18 2SA | - not rated | 5,028 yd | Community school | 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 | 5,028 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 | 4,396 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Carn Michael School St Paul's Old School , Taroveor Road TR18 2BQ | - not rated | 4,528 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nancealverne School Madron Road , TR20 8TP | - not rated | 5,021 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nancealverne School Madron Road , TR20 8TP | 3out of 4 | 5,021 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Penwith Short Stay School Penbrea Road , TR18 2AT | - not rated | 5,088 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Fore Street | Fore Street Restaurant, 2 Fore Street | 21 yd | |
| Four Teas Cafe | 2 The Mill Pool, Mill Lane | 73 yd | |
| Solomon Browne Hall | Solomon Browne Memorial Hall Association, Duck Street Stores | 90 yd | |
| Orange Cafe Bar | Tremayne, Parade Hill | 168 yd | |
| The Old Pilchard Press Cafe | The Old Pilchard Press, Portland Place | 175 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ship Inn | South Cliff, Mousehole | 48 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jessies Dairy | 11 Fore Street, Mousehole | 44 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mousehole Community Primary School FOXES LANE | grass pitches | 253 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 | 33.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 33.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 33.3% |
| 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.