South Park is in St. Columb and in Restormel district. TR9 6RU 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 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about South Park, St. Columb, TR9 6RU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TR9 6RY, TR9 6DS, TR9 6RZ, TR9 6RR, TR9 6BU, TR9 6RS, TR9 6EP, TR9 6FE, TR9 6BX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around TR9 6RU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.3% | 51.3% | 2.0% | 51.0% | 0.3% |
| Male | 50.7% | 48.7% | -2.0% | 49.0% | -0.3% |
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 | 38.2% | 39.1% | 0.9% | 37.9% | 1.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38.5% | 40.8% | 2.3% | 44.2% | -3.4% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 2.8% | 2.4% | -0.4% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Divorced | 10.6% | 10% | -0.6% | 9.1% | 0.9% |
| Widowed | 9.9% | 6.9% | -3.0% | 6.1% | 0.8% |
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 | 44.9% | 42.2% | -2.7% | 48.4% | -6.2% |
| Good health | 31.6% | 29.3% | -2.3% | 33.6% | -4.3% |
| Fair health | 15.4% | 16.7% | 1.3% | 12.7% | 4.0% |
| Bad health | 5.9% | 9.7% | 3.8% | 4.0% | 5.7% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.0% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
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 low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 20.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 34.8% | 23.5% | -11.3% | 18.2% | 5.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.1% | 15.6% | -0.5% | 9.6% | 6.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.8% | 11.1% | -5.7% | 13.4% | -2.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.7% | 8% | 3.3% | 5.3% | 2.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.9% | 18.7% | 7.8% | 16.9% | 1.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 10.9% | 20.8% | 9.9% | 33.8% | -13.0% |
| Other | 5.9% | 2.4% | -3.5% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.4% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 99% | 95.4% | -3.6% | 81.4% | 14.0% |
| Other | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
In this area, 97.6% 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% | 97.6% | 0.5% | 83.2% | 14.4% |
| European Union | 2% | 1.9% | -0.1% | 6.1% | -4.2% |
| Africa | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 5.6% | -5.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.6% | 97.3% | 0.7% | 83.2% | 14.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.2% | 1.6% | 1.4% | 9.8% | -8.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 2.9% | -2.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.7% | 0.3% | -1.4% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 66.1% | 76.7% | -10.6% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 1.1% | 1.5% | -0.4% |
| No passport held | 32.5% | 13.5% | 19.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 52.4% | 37.2% | 15.2% |
| Christian | 38.4% | 46.2% | -7.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 6.5% | -6.0% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 6.0% | 0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around South Park was 28.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 54.5% lower than the St Columb Major, St Mawgan & St Wenn average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
South Park has the 12th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in St Columb Major, St Mawgan & St Wenn and the 501st lowest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 15.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -26.1%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 South Park, St Columb, Cornwall Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2025-08-26 | £241,223 |
| 8 South Park, St Columb, Cornwall Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £310,000 | 2024-07-29 | £321,409 |
| 14 South Park, St Columb, Cornwall Terraced, an established residential building | £176,000 | 2021-02-25 | £202,981 |
| 8 South Park, St Columb, Cornwall Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2018-12-07 | £218,083 |
| 20 South Park, St Columb, Cornwall Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £154,000 | 2016-12-08 | £222,972 |
TR9 6RU 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 76 |
| Retired | 63 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 37 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Looking after home or family | 22 |
| Other | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Human health and social work activities | 28 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 26 |
| Construction | 24 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Other | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Education | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Columb Major Academy Newquay Road , TR9 6RW | 2out of 4 | 162 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Indian Queens Primary School Off Suncrest Estate , Indian Queens TR9 6QZ | 4out of 4 | 4,684 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mawgan-In-Pydar Primary School St Mawgan Village , TR8 4EP | 4out of 4 | 5,048 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jays Takeaway | 2A West Street, St Columb | 471 yd | |
| Pall Newquay | Pall (Newquay) Ltd, St Columb Major Industrial Estate | 632 yd | |
| Wellbeing Cafe | The Columba Centre, St Columb | 765 yd | |
| The Happy Fryer | 5 Bank Street, St Columb | 771 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Silver Ball | 9 Fair Street, St Columb | 334 yd | |
| Red Lion | 44 Fore Street, St Columb | 639 yd | |
| Ring O Bells Kitchen | 3 Bank Street, St Columb | 771 yd | |
| The Coaching Inn | 13 Bank Street, St Columb | 771 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westlakes Fish and Chips | Westlake Fish Restaurant, 34 Fore Street | 494 yd | |
| The Butchers Bakehouse | 46 Fore Street, St Columb | 639 yd | |
| Sun House | 52 Fore Street, St Columb | 639 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op | The Co-Operative Food, 56 - 58 Fore Street | 663 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Columb (Major) Recreation Ground West Street | grass pitches | 453 yd |
| Fitness 4 U 5E 5E ST. COLUMB INDUSTRIAL ESTATE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 511 yd |
| The Columba Centre | 682 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 34 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 42.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 78.27 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 78.27 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 9.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.