Porthgwidden, St Ives
House prices, sold prices and local information for TR26 1PL, TR26 1NR.
At a glance
4 property sales on Porthgwidden, St Ives have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 2 Sep 2022. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £394,667. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Porthgwidden compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Porthgwidden has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all TR26 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 3 | £394,667 | 2 Sep 2022 |
| Terraced | 1 | £438,000 | 16 Feb 2017 |
Sold prices on Porthgwidden
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 5, Beach Court, Porthgwidden TR26 1PL | 2 Sep 2022 | £450,000 | Flat | Freehold |
| Parking Space Adjacent To Wastrel Studios, Porthgwidden TR26 1PL | 2 Sep 2022 | £77,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Island Wastrel, Porthgwidden TR26 1NR | 29 Jul 2022 | £1,605,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat 5, Beach Court, Porthgwidden TR26 1PL | 9 Jul 2020 | £330,000 | Flat | Freehold |
| Flat 7, Beach Court, Porthgwidden TR26 1PL | 2 Nov 2017 | £235,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 3, Beach Court, Porthgwidden TR26 1PL | 16 Feb 2017 | £438,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Wastrel Studio B, Beach Court, Porthgwidden TR26 1PL | 16 Dec 2016 | £404,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Island Wastrel, Porthgwidden TR26 1NR | 25 Nov 2016 | £1,150,000 | Other | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Flat 5, Beach Court, Porthgwidden | £330,000 (Jul 2020) → £450,000 (Sep 2022) | +36% over 2 yrs |
| Island Wastrel, Porthgwidden | £1,150,000 (Nov 2016) → £1,605,000 (Jul 2022) | +40% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Porthgwidden
Crime
38 crimes were reported within about a mile of Porthgwidden 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 | 12 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Porthgwidden 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 Porthgwidden
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Ives Infant School 132 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Ives Junior School 197 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Ives School 580 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| St Uny CofE Academy 235 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.9 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
- St Ives (Cornwall) station 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
- Carbis Bay station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Lelant station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Tate Gallery (W-bound) 6 min walk
- Bus Station (SE-bound) 8 min walk
- The Terrace (SE-bound) 8 min walk
- Royal Square (SE-bound, Gabriel Street) 8 min walk
GP surgeries
- Stennack Surgery
The Old Stennack School, Stennack, St. Ives · 0.5 mi - Bodriggy Health Centre
60 Queensway, Hayle · 3.5 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 4 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 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 54.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 31.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 13.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 740 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 5.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 53.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 40.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,226 |
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.
Nearby streets in TR26
- St Ives Road£458k
- Headland Road£396k
- Polwithen Drive£230k
- Porthrepta Road£510k
- Boskerris Road£258k
- Bedford Road£350k
- The Terrace£689k
- Hecla Drive£202k
- Talland Road£593k
- The Belyars£290k
- Higher Boskerris£187k
- Laity Lane£810k