Foundry Close Camborne, Cornwall
11 addresses across 2 postcodes (TR14), about 40 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 9000551.
- Sales: 10 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £365,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 8 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 7).
- 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 98% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Camborne, about 1.4 km (0.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 390 m away, and Tuckingmill Valley Park (13 hectares) is about 590 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 90 to 92 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 11 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Veor Surgery, about 1.5 km (0.9 miles) away.
- People: About 610 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 54% of households owned their home and 26% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 48 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £365,000 | £365,000 | £365,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £237,500 | £235,000 | £240,000 |
| 2017 | 7 | £188,000 | £130,000 | £260,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Aug 2024 | 8 TR14 0FE | Semi-detached | £365,000 | |
| 5 Apr 2018 | 8 TR14 0FE | Semi-detached | £240,000 | New build. |
| 29 Mar 2018 | 7 TR14 0FE | Semi-detached | £235,000 | New build. |
| 10 Nov 2017 | 6 TR14 0FE | Terraced | £188,000 | New build. |
| 10 Nov 2017 | 5 TR14 0FE | Terraced | £186,000 | New build. |
| 20 Oct 2017 | 4 TR14 0FE | Terraced | £188,000 | New build. |
| 13 Oct 2017 | 3 TR14 0FE | Terraced | £190,000 | New build. |
| 22 Aug 2017 | 9 TR14 0FE | Detached | £260,000 | New build. |
| 29 Jun 2017 | 2 TR14 0FE | Semi-detached | £163,800 | New build. |
| 28 Mar 2017 | 10 TR14 0FE | Flat or maisonette | £130,000 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
8 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 88 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (3); House, mid-terrace (2); House, detached (2). Built: 2011 (8).
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 (53% of about 1,070 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)
- Forge Industrial Park North Roskear Camborne TR14 0AW: up to 35 homes, not permissioned (480 m (0.3 miles))
- Land at North Roskear Road Camborne TR14 8PR: up to 53 homes, permissioned (820 m (0.5 miles))
- 23 - 27 Trelowarren Street Camborne Cornwall TR14 8AD: up to 8 homes, permissioned (1 km (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, 0 at medium risk and 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TR14 0FE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| TR14 0DL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 5 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 11 addresses are between 90 m and 92 m above sea level (91 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TR14 0DL | 98% | 98% | 98% | 0% |
| TR14 0FE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Camborne 373,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Redruth 416,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.1 km (3.2 miles) | |
| Hayle 155,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.8 km (6.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 22 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Boiler Works Road Camborne | 170 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Camborne | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Car parks | Rosewarne car park | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 5 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Evolt Network | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Land's End Airport LEQ | 30 km (19 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 190 km (118 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Veor Surgery | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Day Lewis Pharmacy | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Camborne Dental Practice | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Camborne Redruth Community Hospital | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| Police station | Devon and Cornwall Police | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | Cash machine 31 Trelowarren Street Halifax | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.2 ha | 390 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Tuckingmill Valley Park 13 ha | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,630 m² | 210 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.2 ha | 260 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Enys Road Allotments 1.7 ha | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 15 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Rosewarne House, a listed building (Grade II*), 700 m (0.4 miles) south. 15 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Rosewarne House | Listed building, Grade II* | 700 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Wayside cross and cross-base immediately north east of the Donald Thomas Daycare Centre, 180m east of St Meriadoc and St Martin's Church | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Wayside cross in Camborne churchyard, 10m west of the church | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Cross in forecourt of Methodist Chapel, Chapel Street | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Magor Plantation | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| Oak Wood | Wood | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) north-west |
| North Cliffs | Cliff or slope | 3.2 km (2 miles) north-west |
| Greenbank Cove | Tidal water | 3.2 km (2 miles) north-west |
| Carn Brea | Hill | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) east |
| House of Water | Lake or reservoir | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.7 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 8 | 11 |
3 of the street's 11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosemellin Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 260 m | Report card (Dec 2025): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Roskear Primary & Nursery School | Primary | 2–11 | 770 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Weeth Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Camborne Nursery School | Nursery | 1–5 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Meriadoc CofE Infant Academy Church of England | Primary | 2–7 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| St John's Catholic Primary School, Camborne Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Camborne Science and International Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | Good (Jan 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Meriadoc CofE Junior Academy Church of England | Primary | 7–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Trevithick Learning Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Pool Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Funky Brownie Co TR14 0FA | Retailers - other | 130 m | 5 Very good | 19 Oct 2023 |
| Spar Hidderley Park TR14 0FA | Retailers - other | 130 m | 5 Very good | 6 May 2025 |
| Gooseberry Bush / Gillys Cafe TR14 8QH | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 250 m | 5 Very good | 2 Jul 2026 |
| Rosemellin Primary School TR14 8PG | School/college/university | 260 m | 5 Very good | 11 Jun 2026 |
| Duchy Cafe TR14 0AB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 3 Apr 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 22 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Gwarder Place (9); On or near Gwel-An-Skol (9); On or near Glanville Road (5); On or near Parking Area (4); On or near Cliff View Road (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 30 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 30% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 7% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 54% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 18% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 11% | 1% |
| Social rented | 24% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 70% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 10% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 13% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 78% | 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) | 60% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 26% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 10% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 5 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
Nearby streets
Glanville Road · Beringer Street · Hidderley Park · Boiler Works Road · Wallis Place · Penhale Road · Droskyn Close · Hidderley Park · Godrevy Place · West Seton Road · Mellior Way · Kellan Close
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.