Bowjey Hill, Newlyn, Penzance

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House prices, sold prices and local information for TR18 5LW.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2020)

£622,500

2 sales

Price range

£555k – £690k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

18 Apr 2023

TR18 5LW

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At a glance

House prices£623k averageSince 2020 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station32 min walkPenzance station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband57% of homesNational average 80%

2 property sales on Bowjey Hill, Newlyn, Penzance have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 18 Apr 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £622,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2020; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Bowjey Hill compared

TR18 postcode area£287,572

Penzance£302,342

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Bowjey Hill has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all TR18 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	2	£622,500	18 Apr 2023

Sold prices on Bowjey Hill

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
Chyreen, Bowjey Hill TR18 5LW	18 Apr 2023	£690,000	Detached	Freehold
Chyreen, Bowjey Hill TR18 5LW	27 Nov 2020	£555,000	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
Chyreen, Bowjey Hill	£555,000 (Nov 2020) → £690,000 (Apr 2023)	+24% over 2 yrs

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Schools near Bowjey Hill

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Newlyn School 152 pupils	Primary	5–11	Good Report	0.6 mi
Alverton Primary School 386 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	0.9 mi
St Mary's CofE Primary School, Penzance 141 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Report	1.0 mi
Mousehole School 94 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	1.1 mi
Nancealverne School 138 pupils	Academy special converter	2–19	Report	1.7 mi
Pensans Community Primary School 139 pupils	Primary	2–11	Requires improvement Report	1.7 mi
Humphry Davy School 740 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Good Report	1.7 mi
St Mary's Catholic School, Penzance 139 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Report	1.8 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

Penzance station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
St Erth station 6.7 mi · 2 hr 13 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Navy Inn Court (NW-bound, Higher Green Street) 2 min walk
Chywoone Crescent (NW-bound, Chywoone Crescent) 2 min walk
Fishermans Arms (opp, Fore Street) 2 min walk
Red Lion (NW-bound, Fore Street) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Morrab Surgery
2 Morrab Road, Penzance · 1.2 mi
Atlantic Medical Group
St Clare Medical Centre, St Clare Street, Penzance · 1.5 mi
Sunnyside Surgery
Cemetery Lodge, St. Clare Street, Penzance · 1.5 mi
Rosmellyn Surgery
St Clare Medical Centre, St. Clare Street, Penzance · 1.5 mi

Supermarkets

The Co-operative Food Co-op Newlyn · 0.4 mi
Asda Express Asda Penzance Express Petrol · 0.8 mi
Lidl Lidl Penzance · 0.9 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Queens Square - Penzance · 1.3 mi

Pharmacies

Newlyn Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Morrab Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
Allied Pharmacy Penzance · 1.3 mi

Dentists

The Bay Dental Practice · 1.3 mi
Penzance Dental · 1.5 mi
Penzance Dental · 1.5 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

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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	6 of 10
Employment	5 of 10
Education and skills	5 of 10
Health and disability	6 of 10
Crime	8 of 10
Access to housing and services	2 of 10
Living environment	1 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	74.5%	62.5%
Private rented	19.4%	20.3%
Social rented	5.8%	17.1%
Households	623

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	9.8%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	50.9%	64.1%
Aged 65+	39.3%	18.6%
Residents	1,203

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	57%	80%
Gigabit-capable	57%	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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Bowjey Hill

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Who lives around Bowjey Hill

Ethnic group

	Here	Cornwall
White	95.8%	96.8%
Other ethnic group	2.2%	1.1%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	1.1%	0.7%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	0.7%	1.2%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.1%	0.2%

Religion

	Here	Cornwall
Christian	50.5%	45.4%
No religion	38.7%	46.3%
Not answered	8.2%	6.7%
Other religion	1.6%	0.8%
Buddhist	0.9%	0.4%
Hindu	0.1%	0.1%
Jewish	0.1%	0.1%
Muslim	0%	0.2%

Country of birth

	Here	Cornwall
Born in the UK	94.3%	94.7%
Born outside the UK	5.7%	5.3%

Highest qualification

	Here	Cornwall
Level 4 qualifications and above	41.2%	30.6%
No qualifications	15.2%	16.3%
Level 2 qualifications	14.8%	15.2%
Level 3 qualifications	13.1%	18.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	6.8%	10%
Apprenticeship	6.6%	6.6%
Other qualifications	2.3%	2.5%

General health

	Here	Cornwall
Very good health	42.3%	45.7%
Good health	34.7%	33.5%
Fair health	16.8%	14.5%
Bad health	5.1%	4.7%
Very bad health	1.2%	1.5%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Cornwall
1 car or van in household	50.2%	42.1%
2 cars or vans in household	22.9%	30.4%
No cars or vans in household	18.1%	15%
3 or more cars or vans in household	8.8%	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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