Polgarth, Newlyn, Penzance

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

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£234,250
2 sales
Price range
£201k – £268k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
18 Mar 2022
TR18 5QX

At a glance

2 property sales on Polgarth, Newlyn, Penzance have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 18 Mar 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £234,250.

House prices on Polgarth compared

TR18 postcode area£287,572
Penzance£302,342
England & Wales£356,718

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

Average sale price by year

2017: £201,000 (1 sales)2017£201k2022: £267,500 (1 sales)2022£268k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached2£234,25018 Mar 2022

Sold prices on Polgarth

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
10, Polgarth TR18 5QX 18 Mar 2022£267,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Polgarth TR18 5QX 20 Mar 2017£201,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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 Polgarth

Crime

44 crimes were reported within about a mile of Polgarth in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences15
Criminal damage & arson7
Burglary5
Other theft5
Anti-social behaviour4
Public order2

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Polgarth is in or near 6 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • South Cornwall Coast from Lands End to Lizard Point Flood alert area
  • West Cornwall Rivers Flood alert area
  • North Cornwall coast from Lands End to Chapel Porth Flood alert area
  • North Cornwall coast from Lands End to Chapel Porth Flood alert area
  • South Cornwall coast at Mounts Bay, seafront properties 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 Polgarth

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Newlyn School 152 pupils Primary 5–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Alverton Primary School 386 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.6 mi
St Mary's CofE Primary School, Penzance 141 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.9 mi
Heamoor Community Primary School 201 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 1.1 mi
Nancealverne School 138 pupils Academy special converter 2–19 Report 1.2 mi
Pensans Community Primary School 139 pupils Primary 2–11 Requires improvement Report 1.2 mi
Mounts Bay Academy 922 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 1.3 mi
Humphry Davy School 740 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 1.3 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

Train stations

  • Penzance station 1.4 mi · 29 min walk
  • St Erth station 6.6 mi · 2 hr 12 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Newlyn Coombe (NW-bound, The Coombe) 1 min walk
  • Newlyn Coombe (SE-bound) 1 min walk
  • Newlyn Cross Roads (SE-bound) 4 min walk
  • Newlyn Cross Roads (NW-bound, B3315) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Morrab Surgery
    2 Morrab Road, Penzance · 1.0 mi
  • Atlantic Medical Group
    St Clare Medical Centre, St Clare Street, Penzance · 1.1 mi
  • Sunnyside Surgery
    Cemetery Lodge, St. Clare Street, Penzance · 1.1 mi
  • Rosmellyn Surgery
    St Clare Medical Centre, St. Clare Street, Penzance · 1.1 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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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: decile 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned80.8%62.5%
Private rented17.7%20.3%
Social rented1.4%17.1%
Households785

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1512.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6454.0%64.1%
Aged 65+33.7%18.6%
Residents1,708

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)0%80%
Gigabit-capable0%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.

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