Beach Road Crantock, Cornwall
10 addresses across 2 postcodes (TR8), about 100 m long. USRN 31402975.
- Sales: 8 recorded sales since 1995; in 2018 the median was £415,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 1 homes have an energy certificate (D: 1).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band D; Band D in Cornwall costs £2,591 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 92% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Newquay, about 2.8 km (1.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 590 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 2.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 3 to 17 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 10 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Newquay Health Centre, about 2.6 km (1.6 miles) away.
- People: About 450 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 47% of households owned their home and 33% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1 | £415,000 | £415,000 | £415,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £406,000 | £406,000 | £406,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £608,467 | £506,934 | £710,000 |
| 2004 | 2 | £308,500 | £142,000 | £475,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £163,000 | £163,000 | £163,000 |
| 1996 | 1 | £109,400 | £109,400 | £109,400 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul 2018 | PENROSE TR8 5RN | Semi-detached | £415,000 | |
| 17 Jul 2015 | PENARE TR8 5RN | Semi-detached | £406,000 | |
| 14 Nov 2014 | PERCH CLOSE TR8 5RN | Semi-detached | £710,000 | |
| 3 Apr 2014 | THE VICARAGE TR8 5RN | Detached | £506,934 | |
| 16 Aug 2004 | THE CROFT TR8 5RN | Detached | £475,000 | |
| 19 Jan 2004 | PENARE TR8 5RN | Detached | £142,000 | |
| 29 Aug 1997 | THE CROFT TR8 5RN | Detached | £163,000 | |
| 12 Feb 1996 | SEACROFT TR8 5RN | Detached | £109,400 |
Energy performance certificates
1 home with a current certificate; median floor area 59 m². Most common: House, detached (1). Built: 2007-2011 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (1).
Council tax
What each band costs in Cornwall in 2026-27: Band D £2,591 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,727 | £2,015 | £2,303 | £2,591 | £3,167 | £3,742 | £4,318 | £5,182 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band D (22% of about 1,100 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Hotel California 32 Pentire Crescent Newquay Cornwall TR7 1PU: up to 24 homes, permissioned (920 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 0 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| TR8 5RN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| TR8 5RF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 10 addresses are between 3 m and 17 m above sea level (10 m on average); the ground rises about 14 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TR8 5RF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| TR8 5RN | 92% | 92% | 92% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Newquay 126,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) |
| Quintrell Downs 3,510 journeys in 2024–25 | 6 km (3.7 miles) | |
| St Columb Road 3,540 journeys in 2024–25 | 12.3 km (7.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 10 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Bus Shelter Crantock | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Newquay | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Car parks | Tower Road Car Park | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | Evolt Network | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cornwall Airport Newquay NQY | 9.2 km (5.7 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 166 km (103 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Newquay Health Centre | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Boots | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Grosvenor Dental Practice | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Newquay Community Hospital | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| Police station | Devon & Cornwall Police | 16.1 km (10 miles) |
| Cash machines | BT Kiosk Newquay NatWest | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 15 ha | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 230 m² | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.4 ha | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,310 m² | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 15 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Carantoc, a listed building (Grade I), 310 m south-east. 23 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Carantoc | Listed building, Grade I | 310 m south-east |
| Wayside cross 330m south west of Penpol House | Scheduled monument | 560 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| Three round cairns at The Warren on Pentire Point East | Scheduled monument | 760 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Bowl barrow on Cubert Common 250m north of Chywarton | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Crantock Beach | Beach | 680 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Lewennick Cove | Tidal water | 720 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Swimming Cove | Tidal water | 780 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Point Noe | Wetland | 830 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Trenance Boating Lake | Lake or reservoir | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) east |
| Narrow Cliff | Cliff or slope | 3.2 km (2 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.9 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 9 | 10 |
1 of the street's 10 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Cornwall: see them on the Cornwall page.
Nearest schools
No open schools within 2 km (1.2 miles).
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Albion Inn TR8 5RB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 17 Dec 2024 |
| The Cornishman TR8 5RB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 28 Nov 2025 |
| Jam Jar Kitchen TR8 5RB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 9 Jul 2025 |
| Fern Pit TR7 1PJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 17 Sep 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (devon-and-cornwall).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 42 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 20% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 47% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 33% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 8% | 1% |
| Social rented | 24% | 17% |
| Private rented | 21% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 21% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 37% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 54% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 48% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 11% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 33% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
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What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.