Belle Vue Road, Penzance, TR20 9PG

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding TR20 9PG has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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	64.3%	50%	-14.3%	51.0%	-1.0%
Male	35.7%	50%	14.3%	49.0%	1.0%

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 TR20 9PG there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 55.6% 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	23.1%	17.6%	-5.5%	37.9%	-20.3%
Married: Opposite sex	53.3%	55.6%	2.3%	44.2%	11.4%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.1%	1.5%
Separated	1.9%	2.1%	0.2%	2.2%	-0.1%
Divorced	6.1%	8%	1.9%	9.1%	-1.1%
Widowed	15.6%	15%	-0.6%	6.1%	8.9%

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	45.7%	40.9%	-4.8%	48.4%	-7.5%
Good health	25.3%	32.6%	7.3%	33.6%	-1.0%
Fair health	21.2%	13.5%	-7.7%	12.7%	0.8%
Bad health	5.9%	10.7%	4.8%	4.0%	6.7%
Very bad health	1.9%	2.3%	0.4%	1.2%	1.1%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	27.4%	21.8%	-5.6%	18.2%	3.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.7%	8%	-4.7%	9.6%	-1.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.2%	14.9%	0.7%	13.4%	1.5%
Apprenticeship	3.8%	5.9%	2.1%	5.3%	0.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.3%	12.8%	0.5%	16.9%	-4.1%
Degree or Similar	23.1%	31.4%	8.3%	33.8%	-2.4%
Other	6.6%	5.3%	-1.3%	2.8%	2.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.1% 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	4.5%	0.9%	-3.6%	0.7%	0.2%
Other Asian	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.6%	-1.6%
Mixed White and Asian	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	94.4%	99.1%	4.7%	81.4%	17.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 97.2% 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	91.4%	97.2%	5.8%	83.2%	14.0%
European Union	1.9%	0.9%	-1.0%	6.1%	-5.2%
Middle East and Asia	5.9%	1.4%	-4.5%	5.6%	-4.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.5%	0.1%	1.3%	-0.8%
British Overseas	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	91.4%	97.2%	5.8%	83.2%	14.0%
10+ Years	4.5%	2.3%	-2.2%	9.8%	-7.5%
5-10 Years	0%	0.5%	0.5%	2.9%	-2.4%
2-5 Years	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	2.6%	0%	-2.6%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	85.2%	76.7%	8.5%
Ireland	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
South-East Asia	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
No passport held	13.4%	13.5%	-0.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	38.9%	37.2%	1.7%
Christian	48.1%	46.2%	1.9%
Buddhist	1.4%	0.5%	0.9%
Jewish	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Not answered	11.1%	6.0%	5.1%

Safety

Is TR20 9PG dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around TR20 9PG was 42.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 44.7% lower than the Gwinear-Gwithian & Hayle East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

TR20 9PG has the 30th lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Gwinear-Gwithian & Hayle East and the 793rd lowest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 29.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -48.1%.

🔎 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. 61% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£41,900

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in TR20 9PG, 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 - 6/10 (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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 1/10 (very 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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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) - 5/10 (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

Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Penwith.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Belle Vue Road, Penzance, TR20 9PG

Estimated Average Property Prices for TR20 9PG

Average Price
£325,605

Semi-Detached
£223,075

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£334,926

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales in TR20 9PG

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Journeys End 2 Westside, Penzance, Cornwall Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£224,000	2025-04-15	£234,712
Gorregan, Penzance, Cornwall Detached, an established residential building	£120,000	2022-01-11	£124,263
Bumble House, Penzance, Cornwall Detached, an established residential building	£246,000	2021-08-18	£278,087
Trekenna, Penzance, Cornwall Detached, an established residential building	£240,000	2020-11-13	£279,516
Richmond Bungalow, Penzance, Cornwall Detached, an established residential building	£335,000	2020-10-29	£397,374

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for TR20 9PG

Employment

TR20 9PG 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in TR20 9PG area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 53% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	100
Full-Time Employee	30
Part-Time Employee	22
Self-Employed	20
Student (economically inactive)	5
Looking after home or family	4
Long-Term Sick or disabled	3
Other	2
Unemployed	2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	18
Human health and social work activities	14
Education	11
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Construction	9
Manufacturing	7
Transport and storage	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	4
Other	3
Financial and insurance activities	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Real estate activities	1
Information and communication	1
Administrative and support service activities	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Hilary School School Lane , St Hilary TR20 9DR	3out of 4	1,595 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Marazion School School Lane , TR17 0DG	3out of 4	3,253 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Germoe Community Primary School Germoe Lane , Germoe TR20 9QY	3out of 4	3,571 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Car Boot Kitchen	Rosudgeon Sports And Social Club, Rosudgeon Downs		651 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
KC's Fish And Chips	Kc's Fish And Chips, Rosudgeon		323 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Rosudgeon And Kenneggy Playing Field	grass pitches	743 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	7.7%
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	92.3%

Download Speed

Median download speed	18.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed	22.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	51.96 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	51.96 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	2.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	3.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	9.18 Mbit/s

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

Overview of TR20 9PG