TR26 2SS

POSTCODE

A St Ives East, Lelant & Carbis Bay postcode in Cornwall, a 9-minute walk from Carbis Bay Rail.

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Schools nearby

  1. 1

    Primary · Good

    0.46 mi

  2. 2

    Secondary · Good · Attainment 8 45

    0.61 mi

  3. 3

    Primary · Good

    1.1 mi

  4. 4

    Primary · Requires improvement

    1.2 mi

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Carbis Bay Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    694 m straight lineabout 9 min
  • St Ives (Cornwall) Rail Station

    Rail

    1.7 km straight lineabout 21 min
  • Lelant Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    2.8 km straight lineabout 35 min

Bus stops

  • Valley Road

    Bus · SE-bound · south-east

    272 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Count House Lane

    Bus · NW-bound · north-west

    291 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Boskerris Road

    Bus · SE-bound · south-east

    347 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Boskerris Road

    Bus · opp · north-west

    347 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Tesco

    Bus · NW-bound · north-west

    419 m straight lineabout 5 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · TR26 2
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · TR26 2 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 92 sales

TR26 2SS has 1 standard sale in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the TR26 2 sector.

Average price
£418,624
Median price: £330,000
Median -10.8% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 92 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 4 sales · avg £384,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£533k£422k£311k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Jul '26Sep '26
£235,000 · 2026-09-14 · Detached · Freehold
TR26 2SS
£124,000 · 2026-09-10 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
TR26 2SX
£792,000 · 2026-09-04 · Semi-detached · Freehold
TR26 2ED
£385,000 · 2026-09-04 · Semi-detached · Freehold
TR26 2TT
£335,000 · 2026-08-24 · Terraced · Freehold
TR26 2NA
£950,000 · 2026-08-14 · Detached · Freehold
TR26 2BU
£630,000 · 2026-08-14 · Detached · Freehold
TR26 2JY
£220,000 · 2026-08-10 · Terraced · Freehold
TR26 2EW
£575,000 · 2026-08-07 · Terraced · Freehold
TR26 2AD
£485,000 · 2026-08-07 · Detached · Freehold
TR26 2QA
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near TR26 2SS

England & Wales
Crime trends · near TR26 2SS

Counts are for St Ives East, Lelant & Carbis Bay electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
14
YoY +40%
22146
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
5
YoY -71%
1791
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
4
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
8
YoY —
1272
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 6 key categories improving · violent crime rising

32
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Cornwall 058 (E02003945)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£48,320

£41,360–£56,452

Disposable (net) annual household income
£35,406

£30,712–£40,818

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£35,411

£32,748–£38,291

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£33,362

£29,238–£38,068

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,507
White Brit.93.8%
Other White2.3%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group1.2%
White & Asian0.7%
Other ethnic group: Arab0.7%
+ 7 other groups · 1.4%

Religion

Total residents: 1,507
Christian54.9%
No religion37.5%
Not answered5.6%
Muslim0.9%
Other religion0.6%
+ 1 other religions · 0.5%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,507
50–6424.5%
65–7419.7%
35–4914.3%
75–8412.2%
25–346.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 22.4%

Households

Total households: 715
One person: aged 66+21.8%
Single family household, all members 66+16.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children15.1%
One person: other14.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children7.5%
+ 9 other households · 25.0%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
19800
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 19800 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for TR26 2SS

England
Country
Cornwall
Local Authority
St Ives East, Lelant & Carbis Bay
Ward
Penzance
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
TR26 2SS
Coordinates
50.1945, -5.4728
Grid reference
SW522384
Easting
152,238
Northing
38,490
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C2P5GVG+QV
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Carbis Bay
Travel to Work
Penzance
ITL Region
Cornwall
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Cornwall
Local Authority
Council Area
St Ives E14001511
Constituency
E14001511
Devon & Cornwall
Police Force
England
Ward
St Ives East, Lelant & Carbis Bay
Constituency code
E14001511
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
St. Ives
International Territorial Level
Cornwall

Health & NHS

South West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
Peninsula
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South West
NHS Region
South West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Sub ICB Location
NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly ICB - 11N
Cancer Alliance
Peninsula

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Cornwall 058B E01018986
E01018986
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Cornwall 058 E02003945
E02003945
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Cornwall 058B E01018986
E01018986
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Cornwall 058 E02003945
E02003945
Larger rural: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1
2021 Classification
Larger rural: Further from a major town or city RLF1

Sun & Time Information

7:06 AM5:04 PM
7:06 AM
Sunrise
5:04 PM
Sunset
9 hours 58 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:06 AM
Sunset (today)
5:04 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 58 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

April 1987
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~39 years
Active Duration
1987 -> Present
April 1987 — Introduced
Postcode TR26 2SS introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Larger rural: Further from a major town or city RLF1. LSOA E01018986 and MSOA E02003945 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 19800
Present — Active
Postcode TR26 2SS is currently active and in use.
First introduced
April 1987
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~39 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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