Mawgan Porth Hill, Mawgan Porth, Newquay, TR8 4QY

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Mawgan Porth Hill is in Mawgan Porth, Newquay and in Cornwall district. TR8 4QY is located in the St Columb Major, St Mawgan & St Wenn electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of St Austell and Newquay. This postcode has been in use since 2018-07-01.

StreetScan combines information about Mawgan Porth Hill, Mawgan Porth, Newquay, TR8 4QY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: TR8 4BA, TR8 4AL, TR8 4BB, TR8 4BJ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding TR8 4QY has a slightly higher male population, with 51.8% 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	46%	48.2%	2.2%	51.0%	-2.8%
Male	54%	51.8%	-2.2%	49.0%	2.8%

Partnership Status

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	22.6%	25.9%	3.3%	37.9%	-12.0%
Married: Opposite sex	57.6%	51%	-6.6%	44.2%	6.8%
Separated	2.8%	3.8%	1.0%	2.2%	1.6%
Divorced	11.7%	11.3%	-0.4%	9.1%	2.2%
Widowed	5.3%	7.9%	2.6%	6.1%	1.8%

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	56.4%	53.5%	-2.9%	48.4%	5.1%
Good health	26.6%	30.9%	4.3%	33.6%	-2.7%
Fair health	14%	9.9%	-4.1%	12.7%	-2.8%
Bad health	2.1%	4.3%	2.2%	4.0%	0.3%
Very bad health	0.9%	1.4%	0.5%	1.2%	0.2%

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	18.4%	17.4%	-1.0%	18.2%	-0.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.3%	7.9%	-3.4%	9.6%	-1.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	19.4%	11.6%	-7.8%	13.4%	-1.8%
Apprenticeship	4.2%	5%	0.8%	5.3%	-0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.7%	17%	5.3%	16.9%	0.1%
Degree or Similar	31.8%	38.2%	6.4%	33.8%	4.4%
Other	3.2%	2.9%	-0.3%	2.8%	0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.2% 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)
Other Asian	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	1.6%	-1.6%
Mixed White and Asian	1.5%	0.7%	-0.8%	0.8%	-0.1%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	97.3%	98.2%	0.9%	81.4%	16.8%
Other	0%	0.7%	0.7%	1.6%	-0.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 96.5% 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	93.7%	96.5%	2.8%	83.2%	13.3%
European Union	0.9%	1.1%	0.2%	6.1%	-5.0%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	0.4%	0.1%	0.8%	-0.4%
Africa	2.4%	1.4%	-1.0%	2.7%	-1.3%
Middle East and Asia	1.5%	0.4%	-1.1%	5.6%	-5.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.6%	0.4%	-0.2%	1.3%	-0.9%
Oceania	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	93.1%	96.5%	3.4%	83.2%	13.3%
10+ Years	0%	3.2%	3.2%	9.8%	-6.6%
5-10 Years	1.8%	0.4%	-1.4%	2.9%	-2.5%
2-5 Years	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	4.8%	0%	-4.8%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	85.2%	76.7%	8.5%
Poland	0.4%	1.3%	-0.9%
Other EU countries	0.7%	1.5%	-0.8%
South and Eastern Africa	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
No passport held	12.4%	13.5%	-1.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	42%	37.2%	4.8%
Christian	48.4%	46.2%	2.2%
Not answered	9.5%	6.0%	3.5%

Safety

Is Mawgan Porth Hill Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Mawgan Porth Hill was 69.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 12.5% higher than the St Columb Major, St Mawgan & St Wenn average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Mawgan Porth Hill has the 10th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in St Columb Major, St Mawgan & St Wenn and the 594th highest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 35.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 26.1%.

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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. 64% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£41,200

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in TR8 4QY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 2/10 (very 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 - 10/10 (very 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) - 2/10 (very low )
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) - 4/10 (below 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

Average property prices on Mawgan Porth Hill are based on 6 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Cornwall.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Mawgan Porth Hill, Mawgan Porth, Newquay, TR8 4QY

Estimated Average Property Prices for TR8 4QY

Average Price
£725,520

Semi-Detached
£760,103

Terraced
£715,639

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Mawgan Porth Hill

Average Price
£799,976

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£739,997

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£1,099,869

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Mawgan Porth HillStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
8 Mawgan Bay View Mawgan Porth Hill, Newquay, Cornwall Terraced, an established residential building	£725,000	2022-09-16	£702,030
4 Mawgan Bay View Mawgan Porth Hill, Newquay, Cornwall Terraced, an established residential building	£660,000	2020-03-19	£849,316
4 Mawgan Bay View Mawgan Porth Hill, Newquay, Cornwall Terraced, a newly built property	£565,000	2018-06-15	£761,116
5 Mawgan Bay View Mawgan Porth Hill, Newquay, Cornwall Terraced, a newly built property	£495,000	2018-06-14	£666,818
3 Mawgan Bay View Mawgan Porth Hill, Newquay, Cornwall Terraced, an established residential building	£535,000	2018-06-13	£720,702

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for TR8 4QY

Employment

TR8 4QY area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 4% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% 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.

TR8 4QY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.

Economic Activity

Retired	69
Full-Time Employee	53
Self-Employed	42
Part-Time Employee	36
Looking after home or family	11
Unemployed	8
Other	7
Student (economically inactive)	7
Long-Term Sick or disabled	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities	46
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	28
Construction	23
Human health and social work activities	20
Education	16
Administrative and support service activities	10
Manufacturing	10
Other	9
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	8
Transport and storage	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Financial and insurance activities	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Real estate activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	3
Mining and quarrying	2
Information and communication	2

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Mawgan-In-Pydar Primary School St Mawgan Village , TR8 4EP	4out of 4	2,995 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Trevisker Primary School Warwick Crescent , St Eval PL27 7UD	3out of 4	4,457 yd	Academy converter	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
Beach Box Mawgan Porth	The Beach Box, Mawgan Porth Hill	153 yd
Catch Seafood Bar And Grill	Bridge House, Mawgan Porth Hill	153 yd
&Press Mawgan Porth	1 Surfside Stores, Mawgan Porth Hill	207 yd
Mawgan Porth Holiday Park	The Park, Mawgan Porth	543 yd
Trevarrian Holiday Park	Trevarrian, Newquay	802 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Merrymoor Inn	Mawgan Porth Hill, Mawgan Porth	153 yd
Muddle Wine Bar	2 Surfside Stores, Mawgan Porth Hill	207 yd
Travellers Rest	The Travellers Rest, Trevarrian	948 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Blue Fish Bar \ Coasta Coffee	Blue Fish Bar And Coasta Coffee, Mawgan Porth Hill		153 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Bedruthan Steps Hotel	health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts	766 yd
Trevarrian Holiday Park	grass pitches	991 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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	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	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	33.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed	33.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	38.89 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	38.89 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	6.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	7.33 Mbit/s

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