TR26 3BJ

POSTCODE

A St Ives West & Towednack postcode in Cornwall, a 37-minute walk from St Ives (Cornwall) Rail.

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • St Ives (Cornwall) Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    3.0 km straight lineabout 37 min
  • Carbis Bay Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    4.1 km straight lineabout 52 min
  • Lelant Saltings Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    6.5 km straight lineabout 81 min

Bus stops

  • Trevalgan Holiday Park

    Bus · S-bound · south

    65 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Buttermilk Hill

    Bus · E-bound · east

    631 m straight lineabout 8 min
  • Buttermilk Hill

    Bus · W-bound · west

    647 m straight lineabout 8 min
  • Trevalgan Holiday Park Turn

    Bus · E-bound · east

    714 m straight lineabout 9 min
  • Trevalgan Holiday Park

    Bus · W-bound · west

    731 m straight lineabout 9 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · TR26 3
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · TR26 3 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 22 sales

TR26 3BJ has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, so these figures are for the TR26 3 sector.

Average price
£388,875
Median price: £360,000
Median -15.3% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 22 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 1 sale · avg £120,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£790k£455k£120k
Sep '25Dec '25Apr '26Jun '26Aug '26
£120,000 · 2026-08-03 · Detached · Freehold
TR26 3HW
£405,000 · 2026-07-31 · Detached · Freehold
TR26 3AG
£280,000 · 2026-07-28 · Terraced · Freehold
TR26 3AJ
£810,000 · 2026-07-01 · Detached · Freehold
TR26 3HQ
£1,000,000 · 2026-06-22 · Semi-detached · Freehold
TR26 3DW
£58,000 · 2026-06-12 · Terraced · Leasehold
TR26 3HX
£131,258 · 2026-06-08 · Detached · Freehold
TR26 3AJ
£320,000 · 2026-05-20 · Detached · Freehold
TR26 3LB
£790,000 · 2026-04-17 · Detached · Freehold
TR26 3BH
£525,000 · 2026-03-27 · Detached · Freehold
TR26 3ET
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near TR26 3BJ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near TR26 3BJ

Counts are for St Ives West & Towednack 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
12
YoY -50%
332210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
10
YoY -41%
1790
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
3
YoY —
962
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
15
YoY -12%
17103
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

3 of 6 key categories improving

41
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 054 (E02003943)

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
£42,888

£36,802–£49,980

Disposable (net) annual household income
£33,543

£29,155–£38,591

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£34,727

£32,099–£37,570

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£33,261

£29,077–£38,046

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: 1,557
White Brit.93.6%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group2.0%
Other White1.5%
White Irish0.6%
White & Asian0.5%
+ 9 other groups · 1.9%

Religion

Total residents: 1,556
No religion54.0%
Christian38.8%
Not answered5.8%
Other religion0.9%
Buddhist0.3%
+ 1 other religions · 0.3%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,556
50–6422.2%
35–4920.3%
65–7411.8%
25–3410.5%
10–157.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.9%

Households

Total households: 647
One person: other14.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.1%
One person: aged 66+11.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children9.7%
Lone parent family: With dependent children9.0%
+ 9 other households · 43.4%

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.
7172
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 7172 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 3BJ

England
Country
Cornwall
Local Authority
St Ives West & Towednack
Ward
Penzance
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
TR26 3BJ
Coordinates
50.2074, -5.5198
Grid reference
SW489400
Easting
148,954
Northing
40,084
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C2P6F4J+X3
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
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 West & Towednack
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 054B E01019009
E01019009
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Cornwall 054 E02003943
E02003943
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Cornwall 054B E01019009
E01019009
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Cornwall 054 E02003943
E02003943
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1

Sun & Time Information

7:05 AM5:06 PM
7:05 AM
Sunrise
5:06 PM
Sunset
10 hours 1 minute of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:05 AM
Sunset (today)
5:06 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 1 minute
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode TR26 3BJ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1. LSOA E01019009 and MSOA E02003943 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 7172
Present — Active
Postcode TR26 3BJ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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