West Close, Helston
House prices, sold prices and local information for TR13 8LD.
At a glance
7 property sales on West Close, Helston have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 1 Aug 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £249,000.
House prices on West Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. West Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all TR13 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £249,000 | 1 Aug 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £312,000 | 28 Mar 2025 |
Sold prices on West Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12, West Close TR13 8LD | 1 Aug 2025 | £255,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12A, West Close TR13 8LD | 31 Jul 2025 | £264,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, West Close TR13 8LD | 28 Mar 2025 | £312,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, West Close TR13 8LD | 7 Feb 2025 | £240,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, West Close TR13 8LD | 30 Jan 2025 | £320,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, West Close TR13 8LD | 17 Feb 2021 | £220,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, West Close TR13 8LD | 25 Oct 2016 | £195,000 | Detached | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near West Close
Crime
60 crimes were reported within about a mile of West Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 31 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
West Close is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Helford and Fal Rivers Flood alert area
- River Cober Flood alert area
- West Cornwall Rivers Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near West Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helston Community College 1,297 pupils | Secondary | 0–18 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Parc Eglos School 398 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School 330 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Nansloe Academy 233 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Boskenwyn Community Primary School 102 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| Trannack Primary School 33 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| Wendron Church of England Primary School 105 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| Sithney Community Primary School 88 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.9 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 and local GPs
Nearest bus stops
- Bospowes (N-bound, Redruth Road) 1 min walk
- West Close (N-bound, Gwealdues) 1 min walk
- Bospowes (opp, Redruth Road) 1 min walk
- Green Crescent (SE-bound, Gwealdues) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- Helston Medical Centre
Trelawney Road, Helston · 0.6 mi - Cober Valley Health
Upper Ground Floor, Helston Gateway, Helston · 0.6 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 9 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: decile 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 80.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 698 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,624 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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.
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.
Nearby streets in TR13
- Hellis Wartha£270k
- Gweal Wartha£256k
- Meneage Street£145k
- Park An Daras£341k
- Albion Road£144k
- Church Street£154k
- Hawkins Way£288k
- Pendeen Park£146k
- St Johns Road£103k
- Penponds Road£217k
- Nanscober Place£239k
- Tremenheere Avenue£308k