Wheal Bull, Foxhole, St Austell
House prices, sold prices and local information for PL26 7UA.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Wheal Bull, Foxhole, St Austell have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 18 Aug 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £239,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Wheal Bull compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wheal Bull has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all PL26 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 5 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £239,000 | 18 Aug 2023 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £148,000 | 15 Apr 2019 |
| Terraced | 1 | £130,000 | 9 Apr 2021 |
Sold prices on Wheal Bull
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Beeches, Wheal Bull PL26 7UA | 18 Aug 2023 | £290,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Gribbs Cottage, Wheal Bull PL26 7UA | 9 Apr 2021 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Shir-Ann, Wheal Bull PL26 7UA | 15 Apr 2019 | £158,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Fourwinds, Wheal Bull PL26 7UA | 28 Feb 2017 | £138,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| The Beeches, Wheal Bull PL26 7UA | 12 Feb 2016 | £188,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| The Beeches, Wheal Bull | £188,000 (Feb 2016) → £290,000 (Aug 2023) | +54% over 8 yrs |
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Schools near Wheal Bull
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foxhole Learning Academy 83 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Nanpean Community Primary School 105 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Stephen Churchtown Academy 284 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Brannel School 888 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.8 mi |
| Whitemoor Academy 108 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| St Mewan Community Primary School 441 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 2.7 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
- St Austell station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk
- Bugle station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 27 min walk
- Roche station 4.6 mi · 1 hr 31 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Village Green (N-bound, Chapel Road) 2 min walk
- Village Green (opp, Chapel Road) 2 min walk
- Costcutter (S-bound, Chapel Road) 3 min walk
- Costcutter (opp, Chapel Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Brannel Surgery
58 Rectory Road, St Stephen, St Austell · 1.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar Nanpean · 1.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op St Stephen · 1.5 mi
- Spar Spar - St Dennis · 2.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Westhill - St. Austell · 3.1 mi
Pharmacies
- St Stephen Pharmacy · 1.5 mi
- St Dennis Pharmacy · 2.1 mi
Dentists
- Truro Road Dental Practice · 3.1 mi
- West Face Orthodontics · 3.2 mi
- Old Manor House Dental Surgery · 3.3 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
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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 70.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 18.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 10.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 901 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,085 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 74% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 98% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 95% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 82% | 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 Wheal Bull
Ethnic group
| Here | Cornwall | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.4% | 96.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Religion
| Here | Cornwall | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 51.9% | 46.3% |
| Christian | 39.3% | 45.4% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 6.7% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Cornwall | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.1% | 94.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.9% | 5.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Cornwall | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23% | 16.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.6% | 18.8% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 18.4% | 30.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.7% | 15.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.6% | 10% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.4% | 6.6% |
| Other qualifications | 3.2% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Cornwall | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 39.7% | 45.7% |
| Good health | 34.6% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 18.1% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 5.9% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Cornwall | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.7% | 42.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 31.3% | 30.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.3% | 12.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11.8% | 15% |
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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