The Retreat, Penryn
House prices, sold prices and local information for TR10 8JJ.
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At a glance
4 property sales on The Retreat, Penryn have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 10 Oct 2024. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £136,750. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 75% flat, 25% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on The Retreat range from £115,000 to £237,500. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.
House prices on The Retreat compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Retreat has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all TR10 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 4 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 3 | £136,750 | 10 Oct 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £237,500 | 28 Aug 2024 |
Sold prices on The Retreat
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, The Retreat TR10 8JJ | 10 Oct 2024 | £148,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3, The Retreat TR10 8JJ | 28 Aug 2024 | £237,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 1, The Retreat TR10 8JJ | 28 Jun 2019 | £115,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 2, The Retreat TR10 8JJ | 12 Oct 2017 | £147,250 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 Retreat | £115,000 (Jun 2019) → £148,000 (Oct 2024) | +29% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near The Retreat
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penryn College 1,140 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Falmouth School 923 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Penryn Primary Academy 349 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Falmouth Primary Academy 201 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| St Francis CofE Primary School 396 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Falmouth 187 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Mabe Community Primary School 180 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Flushing School 58 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.4 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
- Penryn station 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
- Penmere station 1.4 mi · 29 min walk
- Falmouth Town station 2.1 mi · 41 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Bowling Club (SE-bound) 1 min walk
- Kings Arms (opp, Broad Street) 1 min walk
- Bridge (N-bound, Commercial Road) 2 min walk
- Bridge (S-bound, Commercial Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Penryn Surgery
Saracen Way, Penryn · 0.1 mi - Falmouth Health Centre
Trevaylor Road, Falmouth · 1.0 mi - Trescobeas Surgery
Trescobeas Road, Falmouth · 1.1 mi - Westover Surgery
Western Terrace, Falmouth · 1.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Penryn · 0.2 mi
- Lidl Lidl Penryn · 0.5 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Falmouth · 0.6 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Falmouth Superstore · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Hendras@penryn Limited · 0.1 mi
- Hendras@penryn Limited · 0.2 mi
- Boots · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- Penryn Dental Practice · 0.1 mi
- Mr Dg O'halloran · 0.1 mi
- Waterside Dentalcare · 0.4 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 7 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 60.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 28.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 11.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,117 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,555 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 67% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 67% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 67% | 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 Retreat
Ethnic group
| Here | Cornwall | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96% | 96.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.8% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 1% | 1.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.5% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Cornwall | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 55.7% | 46.3% |
| Christian | 34.1% | 45.4% |
| Not answered | 7.9% | 6.7% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Cornwall | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.5% | 94.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.5% | 5.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Cornwall | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 42.2% | 30.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.6% | 18.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12% | 15.2% |
| No qualifications | 10.1% | 16.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.8% | 10% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.8% | 6.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Cornwall | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.1% | 45.7% |
| Good health | 33.7% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 12% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Cornwall | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.5% | 42.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 28.7% | 30.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 16.9% | 15% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.9% | 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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Estate agents near The Retreat
- Martin & Co 1.3 mi
- Laskowski & Co 1.5 mi
- Kimberley's 1.5 mi
- Heather & Lay 1.7 mi
- Miller Countrywide 1.8 mi
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