Wheal Golden Drive, Holywell Bay, Newquay
House prices, sold prices and local information for TR8 5PE.
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At a glance
26 property sales on Wheal Golden Drive, Holywell Bay, Newquay have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £535,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £369,655. That is 51% above the Newquay average of £353,884 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 81% detached, 19% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Wheal Golden Drive range from £245,000 to £625,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 109 streets in Newquay with at least two sales in the last year, Wheal Golden Drive ranks 9th for average price, putting it in the top 10%.
House prices on Wheal Golden Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all TR8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 28 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 21 | £369,655 | 14 Nov 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 5 | £374,000 | 5 Dec 2025 |
Sold prices on Wheal Golden Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27, Wheal Golden Drive TR8 5PE | 5 Dec 2025 | £445,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Wheal Golden Drive TR8 5PE | 14 Nov 2025 | £625,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 29, Wheal Golden Drive TR8 5PE | 24 Oct 2025 | £365,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Wheal Golden Drive TR8 5PE | 2 Jul 2024 | £460,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 36, Wheal Golden Drive TR8 5PE | 28 Jun 2024 | £370,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, Wheal Golden Drive TR8 5PE | 20 Oct 2023 | £425,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Wheal Golden Drive TR8 5PE | 14 Sep 2022 | £375,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 48, Wheal Golden Drive TR8 5PE | 16 May 2022 | £510,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 60, Wheal Golden Drive TR8 5PE | 15 Oct 2021 | £310,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Wheal Golden Drive TR8 5PE | 15 Oct 2021 | £393,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Wheal Golden Drive TR8 5PE | 30 Jun 2021 | £470,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 39, Wheal Golden Drive TR8 5PE | 5 May 2021 | £460,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 59, Wheal Golden Drive TR8 5PE | 5 May 2021 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Sea Blue, 45, Wheal Golden Drive TR8 5PE | 26 Nov 2020 | £390,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 49, Wheal Golden Drive TR8 5PE | 6 Nov 2020 | £370,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 60, Wheal Golden Drive TR8 5PE | 16 Oct 2020 | £320,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Wheal Golden Drive TR8 5PE | 16 Apr 2020 | £370,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 57, Wheal Golden Drive TR8 5PE | 10 Feb 2020 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Wheal Golden Drive TR8 5PE | 16 Dec 2019 | £290,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 69, Wheal Golden Drive TR8 5PE | 29 Nov 2019 | £287,250 | Detached | Freehold |
| 55, Wheal Golden Drive TR8 5PE | 8 Nov 2019 | £342,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, Wheal Golden Drive TR8 5PE | 1 Mar 2019 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 52, Wheal Golden Drive TR8 5PE | 1 Aug 2018 | £310,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 64, Wheal Golden Drive TR8 5PE | 29 May 2018 | £360,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 62, Wheal Golden Drive TR8 5PE | 25 Jan 2018 | £249,995 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Wheal Golden Drive TR8 5PE | 26 Sep 2017 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 37, Wheal Golden Drive TR8 5PE | 14 Jun 2017 | £265,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Wheal Golden Drive TR8 5PE | 7 Mar 2016 | £245,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 27, Wheal Golden Drive | £375,000 (Sep 2022) → £445,000 (Dec 2025) | +19% over 3 yrs |
| 1, Wheal Golden Drive | £450,000 (Sep 2017) → £625,000 (Nov 2025) | +39% over 8 yrs |
| 60, Wheal Golden Drive | £320,000 (Oct 2020) → £310,000 (Oct 2021) | -3% over under a year |
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Schools near Wheal Golden Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cubert Primary School 165 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.1 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
Train stations
- Newquay station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk
- Quintrell Downs station 5.0 mi · 1 hr 39 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Treguth Inn (SE-bound, Holywell Road) 3 min walk
- Treguth Inn (opp, Holywell Road) 3 min walk
- St Pirans Inn (NE-bound, Holywell Road) 5 min walk
- Car Prk (S-bound, Holywell Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Perranporth Surgery
Perranporth, Perranporth · 2.9 mi - Newquay Health Centre
The Health Centre, St. Thomas Road, Newquay · 3.2 mi - Narrowcliff Surgery
Narrowcliff, Newquay · 3.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar Tower Road · 2.8 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Perranporth · 2.9 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Newquay · 3.0 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Red House - Perranporth · 3.0 mi
Dentists
- The Dental Surgery Trevelyan · 3.0 mi
- Grosvenor Dental Practice · 3.1 mi
- Hudson Cosmedic Limited T/a Green Room Dentistry · 3.2 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 6 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 82.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 566 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 27.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,337 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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 Wheal Golden Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Cornwall | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.3% | 96.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.1% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Cornwall | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.8% | 46.3% |
| Christian | 45.3% | 45.4% |
| Not answered | 6.9% | 6.7% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Cornwall | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.5% | 94.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.5% | 5.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Cornwall | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 39.2% | 30.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.3% | 18.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.3% | 15.2% |
| No qualifications | 12.6% | 16.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.7% | 10% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.9% | 6.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Cornwall | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.8% | 45.7% |
| Good health | 35.5% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 13% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Cornwall | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 39% | 30.4% |
| 1 car or van in household | 34.1% | 42.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 19.1% | 12.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.8% | 15% |
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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