Watergate, Illogan, Redruth
House prices, sold prices and local information for TR16 4QS.
At a glance
2 property sales on Watergate, Illogan, Redruth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 7 Jul 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £458,500.
House prices on Watergate compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Watergate 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 | 2 | £458,500 | 7 Jul 2023 |
Sold prices on Watergate
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watergate Cottage, Watergate TR16 4QS | 7 Jul 2023 | £490,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Watergate Villa, Watergate TR16 4QS | 21 Dec 2017 | £427,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Watergate
Crime
20 crimes were reported within about a mile of Watergate in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 11 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Watergate is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Helford and Fal Rivers Flood alert area
- West Cornwall Rivers 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 Watergate
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Illogan School 204 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Portreath Community Primary School 165 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Treloweth Community Primary School 414 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Redruth School 1,433 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Pool Academy 714 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 1.5 mi |
| Curnow School 115 pupils | Academy special converter | 3–19 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Treleigh Community Primary School 314 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.7 mi |
| Pennoweth Primary School 348 pupils | Primary | 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Redruth station 1.9 mi · 39 min walk
- Camborne station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Middle of Bridge Road (S-bound) 3 min walk
- Top of Bridge Road (N-bound, Bridge Road) 3 min walk
- Middle of Bridge Road (N-bound, Bridge Road) 3 min walk
- Churchtown Road (opp, Church Town Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Harris Memorial Surgery
Robartes Terrace, Illogan, Redruth · 0.5 mi - Leatside Health Centre
Forth Noweth, Redruth · 1.7 mi - Carn To Coast Health Centres
Pool Health Centre, Station Road, Redruth · 1.8 mi - Veor Surgery
South Terrace, Camborne · 3.4 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 3 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 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 57.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 29.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 620 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 28.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,333 |
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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