The Close, Penzance

House prices, sold prices and local information for TR18 3NU, TR18 3NT.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£172,000
6 sales
Price range
£143k – £225k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
26 Jul 2024
TR18 3NT

At a glance

6 property sales on The Close, Penzance have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 26 Jul 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £173,250. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on The Close compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Close 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: £149,000 (1 sales)2016£149k2017: £143,000 (1 sales)2017£143k2020: £170,000 (2 sales)2020£170k2023: £225,000 (1 sales)2023£225k2024: £175,000 (1 sales)2024£175k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced4£173,25026 Jul 2024
Semi-detached2£169,50031 Jul 2020

Sold prices on The Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
13, The Close TR18 3NT 26 Jul 2024£175,000 TerracedFreehold
6, The Close TR18 3NT 19 Dec 2023£225,000 TerracedFreehold
28, The Close TR18 3NU 31 Jul 2020£190,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
30, The Close TR18 3NU 26 Jun 2020£150,000 TerracedFreehold
14, The Close TR18 3NT 15 Aug 2017£143,000 TerracedFreehold
28, The Close TR18 3NU 9 Dec 2016£149,000 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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
28, The Close £149,000 (Dec 2016) → £190,000 (Jul 2020) +28%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near The Close

Crime

167 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Close in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences71
Anti-social behaviour33
Criminal damage & arson15
Public order15
Other theft9
Shoplifting6

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

Flood risk

The Close 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 The Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Humphry Davy School 740 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.1 mi
Penwith Alternative Provision Academy 44 pupils Academy alternative provision converter 3–16 Report 0.1 mi
St Mary's Catholic School, Penzance 139 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
Pensans Community Primary School 139 pupils Primary 2–11 Requires improvement Report 0.3 mi
Nancealverne School 138 pupils Academy special converter 2–19 Report 0.4 mi
Mounts Bay Academy 922 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.7 mi
Heamoor Community Primary School 201 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.7 mi
St Mary's CofE Primary School, Penzance 141 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.9 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 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
  • St Erth station 5.3 mi · 1 hr 46 min walk
  • Lelant Saltings station 5.8 mi · 1 hr 55 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • The Close (N-bound, Coombe Road) 1 min walk
  • The Close (S-bound) 1 min walk
  • Humphry Davy School (opp, Coombe Road) 3 min walk
  • Humphry Davy School (N-bound, Coombe Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Atlantic Medical Group
    St Clare Medical Centre, St Clare Street, Penzance · 0.3 mi
  • Sunnyside Surgery
    Cemetery Lodge, St. Clare Street, Penzance · 0.3 mi
  • Rosmellyn Surgery
    St Clare Medical Centre, St. Clare Street, Penzance · 0.3 mi
  • Morrab Surgery
    2 Morrab Road, Penzance · 0.7 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 1 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 1 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned25.7%62.5%
Private rented9.0%20.3%
Social rented65.3%17.1%
Households600

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1522.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.5%64.1%
Aged 65+12.3%18.6%
Residents1,503

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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