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The Bowjey Hill, Newlyn, Penzance

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House prices, sold prices and local information for TR18 5LN, TR18 5LT, TR18 5LP.

Average price (last 12 months)
£365,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£374,242
13 sales
Price range
£175k – £1.41m
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
20 Feb 2026
TR18 5LT

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At a glance

13 property sales on The Bowjey Hill, Newlyn, Penzance have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £365,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £553,690. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 46% detached, 46% terraced, 8% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on The Bowjey Hill range from £175,000 to £1,414,141. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on The Bowjey Hill compared

TR18 postcode area£285,470
Penzance£306,162
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. The 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

2016: £242,000 (1 sales)2016£242k2017: £295,000 (1 sales)2017£295k2018: £293,750 (4 sales)2018£294k2019: £280,000 (2 sales)2019£280k2020: £178,000 (1 sales)2020£178k2022: £200,000 (1 sales)2022£200k2024: £925,071 (2 sales)2024£925k2026: £365,000 (1 sales)2026£365k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 13 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached6£553,69022 Nov 2024
Terraced6£228,00020 Feb 2026
Semi-detached1£175,00023 Mar 2018

Sold prices on The Bowjey Hill

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
1, Gwithel Gwavas, The Bowjey Hill TR18 5LT 20 Feb 2026£365,000 TerracedFreehold
Palanga, The Bowjey Hill TR18 5LN 22 Nov 2024£436,000 DetachedFreehold
Lizaire, The Bowjey Hill TR18 5LR 24 Jan 2024£1,414,141 DetachedFreehold
17, The Bowjey Hill TR18 5LW 11 May 2022£200,000 TerracedFreehold
Osborne House, The Bowjey Hill TR18 5LW 6 Nov 2020£178,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Gwithel Gwavas, The Bowjey Hill TR18 5LT 31 Jan 2019£210,000 TerracedFreehold
Amberley, The Bowjey Hill TR18 5LN 30 Jan 2019£350,000 DetachedFreehold
2, Gwithel Gwavas, The Bowjey Hill TR18 5LT 6 Dec 2018£190,000 TerracedFreehold
Lizaire, The Bowjey Hill TR18 5LR 4 Jun 2018£585,000 DetachedFreehold
Vista Del Mar, The Bowjey Hill TR18 5LS 23 Mar 2018£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, The Bowjey Hill TR18 5LP 29 Jan 2018£225,000 TerracedFreehold
3, The Bowjey Hill TR18 5LP 27 Jan 2017£295,000 DetachedFreehold
Palanga, The Bowjey Hill TR18 5LN 4 Nov 2016£242,000 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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
1, Gwithel Gwavas, The Bowjey Hill £210,000 (Jan 2019) → £365,000 (Feb 2026) +74%
over 7 yrs
Palanga, The Bowjey Hill £242,000 (Nov 2016) → £436,000 (Nov 2024) +80%
over 8 yrs
Lizaire, The Bowjey Hill £585,000 (Jun 2018) → £1,414,141 (Jan 2024) +142%
over 6 yrs

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Schools near The Bowjey Hill

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
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
Humphry Davy School 740 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 1.7 mi
Pensans Community Primary School 139 pupils Primary 2–11 Requires improvement Report 1.7 mi
Nancealverne School 138 pupils Academy special converter 2–19 Report 1.7 mi
St Mary's Catholic School, Penzance 139 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 1.7 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 · 31 min walk
  • St Erth station 6.6 mi · 2 hr 12 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Navy Inn Court (NW-bound, Higher Green Street) 1 min walk
  • Lay By (opp) 1 min walk
  • Lay By (S-bound) 1 min walk
  • Fishermans Arms (opp, Fore Street) 1 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 · 0.8 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 · 1.2 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.

Income6 of 10
Employment5 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services2 of 10
Living environment1 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned74.5%62.5%
Private rented19.4%20.3%
Social rented5.8%17.1%
Households623

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 159.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6450.9%64.1%
Aged 65+39.3%18.6%
Residents1,203

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)71%80%
Gigabit-capable71%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks74%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network98%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks95%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks82%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 Bowjey Hill

Ethnic group

HereCornwall
White95.8%96.8%
Other ethnic group2.2%1.1%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.1%0.7%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.7%1.2%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.1%0.2%

Religion

HereCornwall
Christian50.5%45.4%
No religion38.7%46.3%
Not answered8.2%6.7%
Other religion1.6%0.8%
Buddhist0.9%0.4%
Hindu0.1%0.1%
Jewish0.1%0.1%
Muslim0%0.2%

Country of birth

HereCornwall
Born in the UK94.3%94.7%
Born outside the UK5.7%5.3%

Highest qualification

HereCornwall
Level 4 qualifications and above41.2%30.6%
No qualifications15.2%16.3%
Level 2 qualifications14.8%15.2%
Level 3 qualifications13.1%18.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications6.8%10%
Apprenticeship6.6%6.6%
Other qualifications2.3%2.5%

General health

HereCornwall
Very good health42.3%45.7%
Good health34.7%33.5%
Fair health16.8%14.5%
Bad health5.1%4.7%
Very bad health1.2%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereCornwall
1 car or van in household50.2%42.1%
2 cars or vans in household22.9%30.4%
No cars or vans in household18.1%15%
3 or more cars or vans in household8.8%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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