Mount Wise, Newquay, TR7 1QP

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding TR7 1QP has a slightly higher male population, with 51% 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	44.3%	49%	4.7%	51.0%	-2.0%
Male	55.7%	51%	-4.7%	49.0%	2.0%

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 area around TR7 1QP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.2% 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	43.8%	51.2%	7.4%	37.9%	13.3%
Married: Opposite sex	34.9%	30.4%	-4.5%	44.2%	-13.8%
Married: Same sex	0.6%	0.2%	-0.4%	0.3%	-0.1%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Separated	2.5%	3.1%	0.6%	2.2%	0.9%
Divorced	12.7%	11.8%	-0.9%	9.1%	2.7%
Widowed	5.6%	2.8%	-2.8%	6.1%	-3.3%

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	46.9%	50.1%	3.2%	48.4%	1.7%
Good health	32.9%	33.1%	0.2%	33.6%	-0.5%
Fair health	13.8%	12.2%	-1.6%	12.7%	-0.5%
Bad health	5.2%	3%	-2.2%	4.0%	-1.0%
Very bad health	1.2%	1.6%	0.4%	1.2%	0.4%

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.

In the area around TR7 1QP this area, 8.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	18.2%	8.1%	-10.1%	18.2%	-10.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.9%	10.7%	-3.2%	9.6%	1.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	19.8%	17.1%	-2.7%	13.4%	3.7%
Apprenticeship	2.5%	4.3%	1.8%	5.3%	-1.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14.8%	19.4%	4.6%	16.9%	2.5%
Degree or Similar	24.7%	38.4%	13.7%	33.8%	4.6%
Other	6.2%	2.1%	-4.1%	2.8%	-0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.6% 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)
Indian	1%	0%	-1.0%	3.1%	-3.1%
Other Asian	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	1.6%	-1.6%
Other Black	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0.5%	0.6%	0.1%	0.8%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.5%	0.8%	0.3%	0.9%	-0.1%
Mixed Other	1%	0.6%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.2%
White	96.2%	95.6%	-0.6%	81.4%	14.2%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%
Other	0%	2%	2.0%	1.6%	0.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 88.7% 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	90.5%	88.7%	-1.8%	83.2%	5.5%
European Union	6%	7.2%	1.2%	6.1%	1.1%
Rest of Europe	0.2%	1%	0.8%	0.8%	0.2%
Africa	0.7%	1.8%	1.1%	2.7%	-0.9%
Middle East and Asia	2.1%	0%	-2.1%	5.6%	-5.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0.2%	1.2%	1.0%	0.3%	0.9%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	89.8%	88.4%	-1.4%	83.2%	5.2%
10+ Years	1%	6%	5.0%	9.8%	-3.8%
5-10 Years	1.9%	2.2%	0.3%	2.9%	-0.7%
2-5 Years	4.3%	2.8%	-1.5%	2.2%	0.6%
Less than 2 years	3.1%	0.6%	-2.5%	1.9%	-1.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	81.6%	76.7%	4.9%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
France	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Germany	1%	0.2%	0.8%
Italy	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Spain	0.2%	0.4%	-0.2%
Lithuania	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Poland	2%	1.3%	0.7%
Other EU countries	2%	1.5%	0.5%
Other Europe	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
South and Eastern Africa	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Oceania	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
No passport held	9.8%	13.5%	-3.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	55.3%	37.2%	18.1%
Christian	35.7%	46.2%	-10.5%
Buddhist	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Jewish	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Muslim	1%	6.5%	-5.5%
Other religion	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Not answered	5.6%	6.0%	-0.4%

Safety

Is Mount Wise Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Mount Wise was 36.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 82.0% lower than the Newquay Central & Pentire average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Mount Wise has the 13th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Newquay Central & Pentire and the 668th lowest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 28.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -81.4%.

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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 67% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£40,300

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in TR7 1QP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 5/10 (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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 6/10 (average )
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 - 9/10 (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) - 7/10 (above 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) - 9/10 (very high )
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

Average property prices on Mount Wise are based on 523 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Restormel.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Mount Wise, Newquay, TR7 1QP

Estimated Average Property Prices for TR7 1QP

Average Price
£314,247

Semi-Detached
£443,239

Terraced
£375,208

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£145,628

Other
£688,695

Estimated Average Property Prices for Mount Wise

Average Price
£316,663

Semi-Detached
£395,359

Terraced
£397,884

Detached
£547,485

Flats/Maisonettes
£206,040

Other
£516,322

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Mount WiseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Ground Floor Flat 124 Mount Wise, Newquay, Cornwall Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£265,000	2025-03-31	£261,902
Flat 2 138 Mount Wise, Newquay, Cornwall Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£225,000	2024-11-07	£220,728
Flat 2 138 Mount Wise, Newquay, Cornwall Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£225,000	2024-11-07	£220,728
Flat 3 122 Mount Wise, Newquay, Cornwall Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£65,000	2024-09-24	£64,722
Flat 1 138 Mount Wise, Newquay, Cornwall Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£245,000	2024-05-24	£238,088

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Employment

TR7 1QP area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 13% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	149
Part-Time Employee	69
Self-Employed	60
Retired	55
Unemployed	23
Long-Term Sick or disabled	20
Other	16
Student (economically inactive)	14
Looking after home or family	12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	8

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	40
Accommodation and food service activities	37
Construction	20
Administrative and support service activities	19
Manufacturing	18
Human health and social work activities	17
Education	11
Transport and storage	9
Professional, scientific and technical activities	9
Other	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Real estate activities	4
Information and communication	3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Financial and insurance 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
Trenance Learning Academy Trenance Road , TR7 2LU	4out of 4	767 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Newquay Junior Academy Edgcumbe Avenue , TR7 2NL	4out of 4	1,385 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Bishops CofE Learning Academy Treninnick Hill , TR7 2SR	3out of 4	1,638 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Newquay Primary Academy Trevenson Road , TR7 3BH	- not rated	2,571 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
St Columb Minor Academy Porth Bean Road , St Columb Minor TR7 3JF	3out of 4	3,423 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Newquay Tretherras Trevenson Road , TR7 3BH	3out of 4	2,569 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Treviglas Academy Bradley Road , TR7 3JA	1out of 4	3,320 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Caffe Nero	Caffè Nero, 2 Bank Street	282 yd
Ben And Jerrys	8 Central Square, Newquay	286 yd
WAX Newquay	10 Central Square, Newquay	289 yd
The Bottle SW LTD	The Bottle, 1 Wesley Yard	311 yd
Concho Lounge	16 Bank Street, Newquay	312 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Barouche	Unit 1, The Cribbar Yard	325 yd
Central Inn	11 Central Square, Newquay	329 yd
Toast Cafe And Wine Bar	12A Central Square, Newquay	329 yd
Slug & Lettuce	Slug And Lettuce, 11 - 19 Gover Lane	341 yd
Whiskers	5 - 7 Gover Lane, Newquay	363 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Central Grill	New Central Grill, 3 Central Square	329 yd
Chicken House	1 Central Square, Newquay	329 yd
Loafers	1 Gover Lane, Newquay	364 yd
Morris Pasties Newquay	3 Gover Lane, Newquay	364 yd
Truscotts Fish & Chips	19 Fore Street, Newquay	394 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Sainsburys	Sainsbury's, The Whim		472 yd
Tesco	Tesco Express, 54 - 56 East Street		825 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Body Bliss (Closed) Central Square	health and fitness suite	282 yd
Mountwise Grounds CLEVEDON ROAD	grass pitches	325 yd
Newquay Golf Club TOWER ROAD	golf	550 yd
Hotel Victoria Newquay EAST STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	877 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	80.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	80.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	80.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	80.0%

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	20.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	103.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	330 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	330 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of TR7 1QP