Forth An Ula is in Phillack, Hayle and in Penwith district. TR27 4QF is located in the Gwinear-Gwithian & Hayle East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Camborne and Redruth. This postcode has been in use since 1993-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Forth An Ula, Phillack, Hayle, TR27 4QF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TR27 4QE, TR27 5AY, TR27 4QQ, TR27 4QG, TR27 4PQ, TR27 4QD, TR27 4QN, TR27 4QH, TR27 4QJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding TR27 4QF, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52% 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 | 55.4% | 52% | -3.4% | 51.0% | 1.0% |
| Male | 44.6% | 48% | 3.4% | 49.0% | -1.0% |
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 | 26.4% | 28.9% | 2.5% | 37.9% | -9.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 48.9% | 48.8% | -0.1% | 44.2% | 4.6% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 3.3% | 0.1% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Divorced | 11.5% | 10.4% | -1.1% | 9.1% | 1.3% |
| Widowed | 10.1% | 8.6% | -1.5% | 6.1% | 2.5% |
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 | 43.9% | 46.4% | 2.5% | 48.4% | -2.0% |
| Good health | 31.4% | 32.9% | 1.5% | 33.6% | -0.7% |
| Fair health | 17.5% | 14% | -3.5% | 12.7% | 1.3% |
| Bad health | 6% | 4.4% | -1.6% | 4.0% | 0.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 2.3% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25.6% | 18.3% | -7.3% | 18.2% | 0.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.2% | 10.1% | -3.1% | 9.6% | 0.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.4% | 14.5% | -3.9% | 13.4% | 1.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.3% | 7.7% | 1.4% | 5.3% | 2.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.3% | 17.8% | 9.5% | 16.9% | 0.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 24.4% | 28.7% | 4.3% | 33.8% | -5.1% |
| Other | 3.7% | 3% | -0.7% | 2.8% | 0.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.4% 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 | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 98.1% | 98.4% | 0.3% | 81.4% | 17.0% |
| Other | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
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 | 97.1% | 95.1% | -2.0% | 83.2% | 11.9% |
| European Union | 1.7% | 3% | 1.3% | 6.1% | -3.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 5.6% | -4.7% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.1% | 95.1% | -2.0% | 83.2% | 11.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4.2% | 4.2% | 9.8% | -5.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 2.9% | -2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.4% | 0% | -2.4% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.2% | 76.7% | -0.5% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Italy | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Portugal | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Poland | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Romania | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 21% | 13.5% | 7.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.1% | 37.2% | 10.9% |
| Christian | 47.7% | 46.2% | 1.5% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 3.3% | 6.0% | -2.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Forth An Ula was 171.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 116.4% higher than the Gwinear-Gwithian & Hayle East average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Forth An Ula has the 6th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Gwinear-Gwithian & Hayle East and the 165th highest crime rate of 1,817 local areas in Cornwall .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 35.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 70.7%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 71% 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 Forth An Ula, Hayle, Cornwall Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £243,500 | 2016-07-04 | £341,998 |
| 3 Forth An Ula, Hayle, Cornwall Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2009-11-25 | £289,916 |
| 5 Forth An Ula, Hayle, Cornwall Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £218,000 | 2008-02-07 | £302,994 |
| 3 Forth An Ula, Hayle, Cornwall Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2005-12-08 | £291,383 |
| 2 Forth An Ula, Hayle, Cornwall Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £57,500 | 1996-11-01 | £331,512 |
TR27 4QF 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 TR27 4QF area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 106 |
| Full-Time Employee | 94 |
| Part-Time Employee | 50 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 36 |
| Human health and social work activities | 31 |
| Construction | 21 |
| Education | 18 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bodriggy Primary School Humphry Davy Lane , TR27 4DR | - not rated | 1,047 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bodriggy Academy Humphry Davy Lane , TR27 4DR | 3out of 4 | 1,047 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Penpol School 2 St George's Road , TR27 4AH | - not rated | 1,841 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Penpol School 2 St George's Road , TR27 4AH | - not rated | 1,841 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Connor Downs Primary School Mutton Hill , Connor Downs TR27 5DH | - not rated | 2,476 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hayle Community School 3 High Lanes , TR27 4DN | - not rated | 1,362 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hayle Academy 3 High Lanes , TR27 4DN | 3out of 4 | 1,362 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Cornwall Independent School 14 Trelissick Road , TR27 4HY | - not rated | 2,538 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Ia School St Ives Road , Carbis Bay TR26 2SF | - not rated | 4,587 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hayle Park Cafe | Hayle Recreation Ground, Hayle | 317 yd | |
| The Thai Chef | Trelyn, 42 Fore Street | 615 yd | |
| Copper Waves | 30 - 32 Fore Street, Copperhouse | 639 yd | |
| The Mad Hatter | 73 Fore Street, Copperhouse | 679 yd | |
| Balti King | Balti King Tandoori, 53 Fore Street | 695 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Copper House Inn | Copperhouse Inn, 11 Fore Street | 616 yd | |
| Bucket Of Blood | The Bucket Of Blood, 14 Churchtown Road | 645 yd | |
| Hayle Rugby Club | 10 Marsh Lane, Hayle | 760 yd | |
| The Cornish Arms | Cornish Arms, 86 Commercial Road | 812 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chandler's Plaice | 1 Copper Terrace, Copperhouse | 467 yd | |
| Sea Pearl Garden Takeaway | 3 Market Square, Copperhouse | 529 yd | |
| Hayle Kebab House | 7 - 9 Fore Street, Copperhouse | 679 yd | |
| Eastern Empire | 17 - 19 Commercial Road, Hayle | 1,075 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hayle Recreation Ground HAYLE RECREATION GROUND HAYLE RECREATION GROUND ROAD FROM LETHLEAN LANE TO BEATRICE TERRACE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 180 yd |
| Memorial Park (Hayle Rugby Football Club) MARSH LANE | grass pitches | 763 yd |
| Trevassack Park (Hayle Afc) Viaduct Hill | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 918 yd |
| Trevassack Park (Site 1) Viaduct Hill | grass pitches | 970 yd |
| Aspire Sw Ltd (Closed) Unit 24 Unit 24 Marsh Lane Industrial Park | health and fitness suite | 1,018 yd |
| Bodriggy Academy HUMPHRY DAVY LANE | grass pitches | 1,059 yd |
| Aspire Sw Ltd MARSH LANE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE | health and fitness suite | 1,073 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 | 13.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 11.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 14.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 14.4 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 0.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 0.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1.12 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.