Burras Row Porkellis, Cornwall
33 addresses across 5 postcodes (TR13), about 2.4 km (1.5 miles) long. USRN 18600502.
- Sales: 14 recorded sales since 1995; in 2021 the median was £95,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 8 homes have an energy certificate (D: 1, E: 5, F: 1, G: 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 C; Band D in Cornwall costs £2,591 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Camborne, about 7.1 km (4.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 2.3 km (1.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 2.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 131 to 201 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 33 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Godolphin Health, about 5.4 km (3.3 miles) away.
- People: About 710 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 82% of households owned their home and 38% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | £95,000 | £95,000 | £95,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £137,000 | £137,000 | £137,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | £124,500 | £117,000 | £132,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £159,000 | £159,000 | £159,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £55,000 | £55,000 | £55,000 |
| 2001 | 2 | £60,000 | £55,000 | £65,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £40,000 | £40,000 | £40,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £35,000 | £35,000 | £35,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £27,500 | £27,500 | £27,500 |
| 1996 | 1 | £45,000 | £45,000 | £45,000 |
| 1995 | 2 | £24,750 | £19,500 | £30,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug 2021 | 1 TR13 0JE | Terraced | £95,000 | |
| 28 Aug 2015 | 4 TR13 0JE | Terraced | £137,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2013 | 4 TR13 0JE | Terraced | £117,000 | |
| 9 Aug 2013 | 3 TR13 0JE | Terraced | £132,000 | |
| 30 Nov 2006 | 2 TR13 0JE | Terraced | £159,000 | |
| 28 Feb 2002 | 5 TR13 0JE | Terraced | £55,000 | |
| 21 Sep 2001 | 4 TR13 0JE | Terraced | £55,000 | |
| 18 Jun 2001 | 6 TR13 0JE | Semi-detached | £65,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2000 | 6 TR13 0JE | Semi-detached | £40,000 | |
| 12 Mar 1999 | 5 TR13 0JE | Terraced | £35,000 | |
| 8 Sep 1997 | 1 TR13 0JE | Terraced | £27,500 | |
| 25 Nov 1996 | 3 TR13 0JE | Terraced | £45,000 | |
| 24 Nov 1995 | 5 TR13 0JE | Terraced | £30,000 | |
| 18 Sep 1995 | 1 TR13 0JE | Terraced | £19,500 |
Energy performance certificates
8 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 126 m². Most common: House, detached (5); Bungalow, detached (3). Built: before 1900 (6); 1900-1929 (1); 2023 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6).
Each home's certificates and sales (5 addresses)
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 C (31% of about 1,150 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 1.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- ENGINE HOUSE AT SW689336, grade II
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TR13 0HS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| TR13 0HR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| TR13 0LG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| TR13 0JE | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| TR13 0EF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 33 addresses are between 131 m and 201 m above sea level (156 m on average); the ground rises about 70 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TR13 0EF | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| TR13 0HR | 100% | 60% | 60% | 0% |
| TR13 0HS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| TR13 0JE | 68% | 68% | 68% | 32% |
| TR13 0LG | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Camborne 373,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.1 km (4.4 miles) |
| Redruth 416,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.3 km (5.1 miles) | |
| Penryn (Cornwall) 285,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.1 km (5.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Star Inn Porkellis | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Camborne | 7.4 km (4.6 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Helford Passage Ferry Landing | 10.2 km (6.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | Evolt Network | 7 km (4.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Land's End Airport LEQ | 31.6 km (20 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 192 km (119 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Godolphin Health | 5.4 km (3.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Kernow Chemist | 5.1 km (3.1 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Helston Dental Practice | 7 km (4.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Helston Hospital | 7.7 km (4.8 miles) |
| Police station | Helston Police Station | 6.6 km (4.1 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 2,360 m² | 2.3 km (1.5 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 300 m² | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Wesleyan Chapel, a listed building (Grade II*), 460 m (0.3 miles) south-east. 7 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Wesleyan Chapel | Listed building, Grade II* | 460 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| Part of the mining complex of Wheal Basset and Grylls Mine called Tyack's Shaft | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Standing stone 100m west of Lezerea Farm | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Carnmenellis | Hill | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) north |
| Crowan Beacon | Hill | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) north-west |
| Cargenwen Reservoirs | Lake or reservoir | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) west |
| Stithians Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) north-east |
| Boswyn Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) north-west |
| Cargenwen Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 4 km (2.5 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.0 | 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 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 31 | 33 |
2 of the street's 33 addresses are 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
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halwin School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
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 | 51 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 23% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 82% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 53% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 23% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 33% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 61% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 63% | 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) | 38% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 4 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.
Postcodes on this street
- TR13 0HS: 12 addresses of 18 in the postcode
- TR13 0HR: 10 addresses of 22 in the postcode
- TR13 0LG: 7 addresses of 27 in the postcode
- TR13 0JE: 3 addresses of 44 in the postcode
- TR13 0EF: 1 address of 7 in the postcode
Nearby streets
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.