TR20 postcode area · Cornwall

The TR20 postcode district spans 9 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Cornwall. Area Scores range from 12 to 55 across them. Every full TR20 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

The TR20 district contains both ends of the scale: Towednack, Lelant & Carbis Bay at 55 out of 100 (#3,069 of 6,856 in England) against Penzance Quay at 13, a 43-point gap between neighbouring areas. 4 of the 9 rank in the most-deprived third of England; none reaches the least-deprived third. Median prices range from £230,000 in Penzance Quay to £380,000 in Porthleven, Breage & Praa Sands.

Living here

Typical net household income£34,702a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime57per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)50
Owner-occupied68%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the TR20 district

£345,000median home sold over the past year · +13.6% over 5 years · +1.5% over the year · 103 sales
Detached£449,000
Semi-detached£325,000
Terraced£238,000
Flat
Cornwall£285,000
South West£310,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Towednack, Lelant & Carbis BayCornwall 3,06955 £367,500
Crowan, Wendron & StithiansCornwall 4,04341 £327,500
Marazion, St Erth & Gwinear GwithianCornwall 4,26238 £315,000
Porthleven, Breage & Praa SandsCornwall 4,45435 £380,000
Penzance South & NewlynCornwall 4,47435 £320,000
St Just & Land's EndCornwall 4,72831 £314,000
West Penwith & St BuryanCornwall 4,89928 £273,750
Penzance NorthCornwall 5,39321 £260,000
Penzance QuayCornwall 5,98913 £230,000

People living in TR20 Census 2021

Residents63,267
Median age (est.)50
Density150per km²
No qualifications16%
Degree or above33%
No car or van17%

Age

0–14 14%15–24 9%25–44 19%45–64 30%65+ 28%

Tenure

Own outright: 45%Mortgage/shared: 23%Social rent: 13%Private rent: 19%
Own outright 45%Mortgage/shared 23%Social rent 13%Private rent 19%

Households

One person: 34%Couple, no children: 18%Couple with children: 20%Lone parent: 9%Other: 19%
One person 34%Couple, no children 18%Couple with children 20%Lone parent 9%Other 19%

Work (top occupations)

Skilled trades 16% · Professional 15% · Managers & directors 13%

All occupation groups
Skilled trades16%
Professional15%
Managers & directors13%
Associate professional12%
Caring & leisure12%
Elementary10%
Sales & customer service8%
Administrative8%
Process & plant6%

Ethnic group

White: 97%Asian: 1%Black: 0%Mixed: 1%Other: 1%
White 97%Asian 1%Black 0%Mixed 1%Other 1%

Religion & identity

No religion 46% · Christian 46% · Other 1%

Born outside the UK: 5%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

Towns & places in TR20

Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the TR20 district.

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around TR20.

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.