Polwithen Drive, Carbis Bay, St Ives

House prices, sold prices and local information for TR26 2SW, TR26 2SP, TR26 2SS.

Average price (last 12 months)
£230,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£270,050
54 sales
Price range
£130k – £495k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
29 Oct 2025
TR26 2SW

At a glance

House prices£270k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station10 min walkCarbis Bay station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband59% of homesNational average 80%

54 property sales on Polwithen Drive, Carbis Bay, St Ives have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £230,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £307,558. Average sale prices rose from £237,040 in 2016 to £282,917 in 2025 (+19%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 7 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Polwithen Drive compared

TR26 postcode area£427,115
St Ives£427,115
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Polwithen Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all TR26 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £237,040 (5 sales)2016£237k2017: £237,357 (7 sales)2017£237k2018: £205,000 (5 sales)2018£205k2019: £274,250 (4 sales)2019£274k2020: £251,375 (8 sales)2020£251k2021: £300,500 (5 sales)2021£301k2022: £270,750 (4 sales)2022£271k2023: £298,750 (4 sales)2023£299k2024: £354,167 (6 sales)2024£354k2025: £282,917 (6 sales)2025£283k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached25£307,55826 Jun 2025
Semi-detached18£255,91712 Sep 2025
Terraced11£207,93229 Oct 2025

Sold prices on Polwithen Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
98, Polwithen Drive TR26 2SS 14 Jul 2026£290,000 OtherFreehold
87, Polwithen Drive TR26 2SW 29 Oct 2025£230,000 TerracedFreehold
51, Polwithen Drive TR26 2SP 12 Sep 2025£190,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Polwithen Drive TR26 2SN 26 Jun 2025£350,000 DetachedFreehold
119, Polwithen Drive TR26 2SW 13 Jun 2025£345,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
78, Polwithen Drive TR26 2SS 30 May 2025£237,500 TerracedFreehold
9, Polwithen Drive TR26 2SN 25 Apr 2025£345,000 DetachedFreehold
18, Polwithen Drive TR26 2SN 2 Dec 2024£495,000 DetachedFreehold
37, Polwithen Drive TR26 2SP 14 Oct 2024£370,000 DetachedFreehold
11, Polwithen Drive TR26 2SN 27 Sep 2024£430,000 DetachedFreehold
39, Polwithen Drive TR26 2SP 13 Sep 2024£325,000 DetachedFreehold
25, Polwithen Drive TR26 2SP 9 Aug 2024£270,000 DetachedFreehold
89, Polwithen Drive TR26 2SW 9 Apr 2024£235,000 TerracedFreehold
26, Polwithen Drive TR26 2SN 22 Sep 2023£305,000 DetachedFreehold
4, Polwithen Drive TR26 2SN 21 Jul 2023£390,000 DetachedFreehold
29, Polwithen Drive TR26 2SP 22 Jun 2023£370,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
51, Polwithen Drive TR26 2SP 31 Mar 2023£130,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Polwithen Drive TR26 2SN 10 Mar 2023£270,000 DetachedFreehold
108, Polwithen Drive TR26 2SS 20 Dec 2022£330,000 DetachedFreehold
87, Polwithen Drive TR26 2SW 20 Dec 2022£235,000 TerracedFreehold
137, Polwithen Drive TR26 2SW 6 Sep 2022£285,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
103, Polwithen Drive TR26 2SW 27 Jul 2022£233,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
75, Polwithen Drive TR26 2SW 13 Aug 2021£382,500 DetachedFreehold
28, Polwithen Drive TR26 2SN 29 Jun 2021£395,000 DetachedFreehold
22, Polwithen Drive TR26 2SN 25 Jun 2021£385,000 DetachedFreehold
Garage, 87, Polwithen Drive TR26 2SW 16 Jun 2021£16,500 OtherFreehold
91, Polwithen Drive TR26 2SW 12 May 2021£245,000 DetachedFreehold
131, Polwithen Drive TR26 2SW 26 Apr 2021£200,000 TerracedFreehold
143, Polwithen Drive TR26 2SW 22 Jan 2021£280,000 DetachedFreehold
55, Polwithen Drive TR26 2SP 18 Dec 2020£198,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
111, Polwithen Drive TR26 2SW 4 Dec 2020£234,000 DetachedFreehold
83, Polwithen Drive TR26 2SW 27 Nov 2020£185,000 TerracedFreehold
79, Polwithen Drive TR26 2SW 10 Nov 2020£315,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
56, Polwithen Drive TR26 2SP 25 Sep 2020£305,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Polwithen Drive TR26 2SN 21 Aug 2020£325,000 DetachedFreehold
60, Polwithen Drive TR26 2SS 20 Mar 2020£237,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
107, Polwithen Drive TR26 2SW 13 Jan 2020£212,000 DetachedFreehold
49, Polwithen Drive TR26 2SP 5 Dec 2019£290,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Stoney Lodge, Polwithen Drive TR26 2SS 29 Nov 2019£270,000 DetachedFreehold
56, Polwithen Drive TR26 2SP 26 Apr 2019£255,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
121, Polwithen Drive TR26 2SW 28 Mar 2019£282,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
89, Polwithen Drive TR26 2SW 26 Oct 2018£208,000 TerracedFreehold
103, Polwithen Drive TR26 2SW 7 Sep 2018£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
100, Polwithen Drive TR26 2SS 14 Aug 2018£220,000 TerracedFreehold
114, Polwithen Drive TR26 2SS 22 Jun 2018£210,000 DetachedFreehold
47, Polwithen Drive TR26 2SP 14 Jun 2018£197,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
81, Polwithen Drive TR26 2SW 14 Feb 2018£190,000 DetachedFreehold
8, Polwithen Drive TR26 2SN 13 Dec 2017£350,000 DetachedFreehold
57, Polwithen Drive TR26 2SP 11 Dec 2017£192,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
33, Polwithen Drive TR26 2SP 6 Oct 2017£262,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
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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
87, Polwithen Drive £150,000 (Jan 2017) → £235,000 (Dec 2022) → £230,000 (Oct 2025) +53%
over 9 yrs
51, Polwithen Drive £130,000 (Mar 2023) → £190,000 (Sep 2025) +46%
over 2 yrs
89, Polwithen Drive £208,000 (Oct 2018) → £235,000 (Apr 2024) +13%
over 5 yrs
103, Polwithen Drive £160,000 (Sep 2018) → £233,000 (Jul 2022) +46%
over 4 yrs
28, Polwithen Drive £325,000 (Aug 2020) → £395,000 (Jun 2021) +22%
over under a year
56, Polwithen Drive £255,000 (Apr 2019) → £305,000 (Sep 2020) +20%
over 1 yr
114, Polwithen Drive £205,000 (Dec 2016) → £210,000 (Jun 2018) +2%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Polwithen Drive

Crime

15 crimes were reported within about a mile of Polwithen Drive in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences5
Anti-social behaviour4
Criminal damage & arson3
Burglary1
Public order1
Vehicle crime1

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

Flood risk

Polwithen Drive is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • 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

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 Polwithen Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Uny CofE Academy 235 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
St Ives School 580 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.6 mi
St Ives Infant School 132 pupils Primary 3–7 Good Report 1.1 mi
St Ives Junior School 197 pupils Primary 7–11 Requires improvement Report 1.1 mi
Nancledra School 94 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 2.2 mi
The Cornwall Independent School 73 pupils Other independent school 4–16 Report 2.5 mi
St Erth Community Primary School 105 pupils Primary 4–11 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 and local GPs

Train stations

  • Carbis Bay station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
  • St Ives (Cornwall) station 1.0 mi · 21 min walk
  • Lelant station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Valley Road (SE-bound) 4 min walk
  • Count House Lane (NW-bound, St Ives Road) 4 min walk
  • Boskerris Road (opp, St Ives Road) 6 min walk
  • Boskerris Road (SE-bound) 6 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Stennack Surgery
    The Old Stennack School, Stennack, St. Ives · 1.2 mi
  • Bodriggy Health Centre
    60 Queensway, Hayle · 2.8 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 6 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

HereEng & Wales
Owned74.1%62.5%
Private rented21.1%20.3%
Social rented4.9%17.1%
Households717

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 159.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6452.9%64.1%
Aged 65+37.5%18.6%
Residents1,508

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)59%80%
Gigabit-capable59%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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