The Old School Yard, Helston
House prices, sold prices and local information for TR13 8JS.
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At a glance
7 property sales on The Old School Yard, Helston have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 16 Aug 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £174,714. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on The Old School Yard range from £145,000 to £220,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on The Old School Yard compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Old School Yard has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all TR13 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 9 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 7 | £174,714 | 16 Aug 2024 |
Sold prices on The Old School Yard
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, The Old School Yard TR13 8JS | 16 Aug 2024 | £175,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, The Old School Yard TR13 8JS | 1 May 2024 | £185,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, The Old School Yard TR13 8JS | 29 Sep 2023 | £175,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, The Old School Yard TR13 8JS | 31 Oct 2022 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, The Old School Yard TR13 8JS | 27 Sep 2022 | £220,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, The Old School Yard TR13 8JS | 3 May 2022 | £175,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, The Old School Yard TR13 8JS | 1 Apr 2019 | £148,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, The Old School Yard TR13 8JS | 28 Nov 2018 | £145,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, The Old School Yard TR13 8JS | 22 Sep 2017 | £139,000 | Other | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1, The Old School Yard | £145,000 (Nov 2018) → £185,000 (May 2024) | +28% over 5 yrs |
| 7, The Old School Yard | £139,000 (Sep 2017) → £175,000 (May 2022) | +26% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near The Old School Yard
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parc Eglos School 398 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School 330 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Helston Community College 1,297 pupils | Secondary | 0–18 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Nansloe Academy 233 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Boskenwyn Community Primary School 102 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| Trannack Primary School 33 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.7 mi |
| Sithney Community Primary School 88 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 2.0 mi |
| Porthleven School 175 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 2.0 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Nearest bus stops
- Kingsley Way (opp, Trengrouse Way) 3 min walk
- Godolphin Road (NE-bound, Godolphin Road) 3 min walk
- Co-op (NE-bound, The Parade) 4 min walk
- Meneage Street (N-bound, Meneage Street) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Helston Medical Centre
Trelawney Road, Helston · 0.2 mi - Cober Valley Health
Upper Ground Floor, Helston Gateway, Helston · 0.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Turnpike Garage Helston · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Tesco Helston Superstore · 0.3 mi
- Spar Spar - Helston · 0.4 mi
- Lidl Lidl Helston · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Hall's Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Boots · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
Dentists
- Helston Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
- Smile Care (cornwall) Ltd · 0.2 mi
- Angel Dental · 0.2 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 46.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 32.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 20.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 793 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 24.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,945 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 90% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 90% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 90% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 74% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 98% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 95% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 82% | 92% |
Share of homes across Cornwall with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around The Old School Yard
Ethnic group
| Here | Cornwall | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95% | 96.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.6% | 0.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.4% | 1.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.9% | 0.2% |
Religion
| Here | Cornwall | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 52.6% | 46.3% |
| Christian | 37.5% | 45.4% |
| Not answered | 7.5% | 6.7% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.1% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Cornwall | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94% | 94.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 6% | 5.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Cornwall | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 26.9% | 30.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.7% | 18.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.7% | 15.2% |
| No qualifications | 16.4% | 16.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.8% | 10% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.6% | 6.6% |
| Other qualifications | 1.9% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Cornwall | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.8% | 45.7% |
| Good health | 33% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 11.8% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Cornwall | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 51.2% | 42.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 23.6% | 30.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 16.5% | 15% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.7% | 12.5% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Cornwall.
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Council tax here
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Estate agents near The Old School Yard
- Miller Countrywide 0.2 mi
- The Mather Partnership 0.2 mi
- Care and Company 0.3 mi
- Christophers 2.3 mi
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