Forth Vean, Portreath, Redruth
House prices, sold prices and local information for TR16 4NY.
At a glance
9 property sales on Forth Vean, Portreath, Redruth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £385,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £306,750. Average sale prices rose from £257,000 in 2016 to £402,500 in 2025 (+57%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Forth Vean compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Forth Vean has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all TR16 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £306,750 | 22 Oct 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £255,000 | 13 Apr 2017 |
Sold prices on Forth Vean
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Forth Vean TR16 4NY | 22 Oct 2025 | £385,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 13, Forth Vean TR16 4NY | 18 Mar 2025 | £420,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Forth Vean TR16 4NY | 11 Aug 2021 | £250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Forth Vean TR16 4NY | 19 Mar 2021 | £310,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Forth Vean TR16 4NY | 4 Jun 2018 | £345,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Forth Vean TR16 4NY | 16 Mar 2018 | £230,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Forth Vean TR16 4NY | 13 Apr 2017 | £255,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Forth Vean TR16 4NY | 30 Sep 2016 | £271,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Forth Vean TR16 4NY | 15 Feb 2016 | £243,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 7, Forth Vean | £250,000 (Aug 2021) → £385,000 (Oct 2025) | +54% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Forth Vean
Crime
8 crimes were reported within about a mile of Forth Vean in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 2 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Forth Vean is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Helford and Fal Rivers Flood alert area
- West Cornwall Rivers Flood alert area
- North Cornwall coast from Lands End to Chapel Porth Flood alert area
- Portreath Stream at Portreath Flood warning area
- North Cornwall coast from Lands End to Chapel Porth 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 Forth Vean
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portreath Community Primary School 165 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Illogan School 204 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Pool Academy 714 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 2.0 mi |
| Treloweth Community Primary School 414 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 2.1 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
- Camborne station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk
- Redruth station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Top Tregea (SW-bound) 1 min walk
- Top Tregea (NE-bound) 1 min walk
- Forth Vean (SE-bound, Cot Road) 1 min walk
- Forth Vean (opp, Cot Road) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- Harris Memorial Surgery
Robartes Terrace, Illogan, Redruth · 1.2 mi - Carn To Coast Health Centres
Pool Health Centre, Station Road, Redruth · 2.3 mi - Leatside Health Centre
Forth Noweth, Redruth · 2.9 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 5 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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 72.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 23.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 686 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,671 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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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