Dolphin Close Grampound, Cornwall
1 address across 1 postcode (TR2), about 30 m long. USRN 9001118.
- Sales: 2 recorded sales since 1995; in 2017 the median was £365,000 across 1 sale.
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 B; Band D in Cornwall costs £2,591 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is St Austell, about 9 km (5.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 3.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 34 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Probus Surgery, about 3.6 km (2.3 miles) away.
- People: About 380 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 64% of households owned their home and 39% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 14 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | £365,000 | £365,000 | £365,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £358,500 | £358,500 | £358,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jan 2017 | 2 TR2 4FA | Detached | £365,000 | |
| 10 Jun 2016 | 1 TR2 4FA | Detached | £358,500 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 B (23% of about 640 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, GRAMPOUND (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- 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.
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
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's address is about 34 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TR2 4FA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | St Austell 526,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9 km (5.6 miles) |
| St Columb Road 3,540 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.4 km (7.1 miles) | |
| Truro 1.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 12.4 km (7.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Dolphin Inn Grampound | 110 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Depot Summercourt | 8.7 km (5.4 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Mevagissey Ferry Landing | 9 km (5.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | Evolt Network | 8.7 km (5.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cornwall Airport Newquay NQY | 17.1 km (11 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 164 km (102 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Probus Surgery | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Probus Pharmacy | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Truro Road Dental Practice | 8.5 km (5.3 miles) |
| Hospital | St. Austell Community Hospital | 9.5 km (5.9 miles) |
| Police station | Saint Austell Police Station | 9.2 km (5.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food St Stephen Cashzone | 5 km (3.1 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 640 m² | 250 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.1 ha | 220 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 7,080 m² | 80 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Market Cross and cross base immediately south west of St Nun's Church, a scheduled monument, 120 m south. 55 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Market Cross and cross base immediately south west of St Nun's Church | Scheduled monument | 120 m south |
| Manor Houses | Listed building, Grade II* | 160 m south |
| Medieval wayside cross base on Creed Hill, 400m south of Grampound | Scheduled monument | 550 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Nancor Cross, 400m north west of Nancor | Scheduled monument | 890 m (0.6 miles) east |
| Trewithen | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) west |
| Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape | World Heritage Site | 9.9 km (6.1 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Creed Wood | Wood | 720 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Barteliver Wood | Wood | 820 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Golden Wood | Wood | 1.7 km (1 mile) south-west |
| Trevan Wood | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Crow Hill | Hill | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) north |
| Woodland Valley | Valley | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.2 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 1 | 1 |
None of the street's 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grampound-With-Creed CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 2–11 | 230 m | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Dolphin Inn TR2 4RR | Pub/bar/nightclub | 100 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 26 Feb 2026 |
| Grampound Community Shop TR2 4SB | Retailers - other | 160 m | 5 Very good | 14 May 2026 |
| Grampound Village Hall TR2 4SB | Other catering premises | 270 m | 5 Very good | 17 Sep 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Bowls Court (4); On or near Wellington Court (4); On or near Dolphin Close (3); On or near Tybesta (2); On or near Pepo Lane (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 42 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 22% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 64% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 35% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 5% | 1% |
| Social rented | 12% | 17% |
| Private rented | 19% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 54% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 27% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 35% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 61% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 30% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 16% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 39% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 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
- TR2 4FA: 1 address of 4 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Tybesta · Mill Lane · Forsters Court · Bonython Drive · Wellington Court · Higher Devonshire Meadow · A390 · Fore Street · Bartholomew Crescent · The Old Coal Yard · Oak Vale · Old Tannery Lane
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.