Hellescoth Way Helston, Cornwall
2 addresses across 2 postcodes (TR13), about 580 m (0.4 miles) long, classed as a local road. USRN 18601854.
- Sales: 2 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £355,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 1 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1).
- 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 C; 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 Camborne, about 10.9 km (6.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Coronation Gardens, is about 1.9 km (1.2 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 87 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 2 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Helston Medical Centre, about 1.7 km (1.1 miles) away.
- People: About 320 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 79% of households owned their home and 31% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £355,000 | £355,000 | £355,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £110,000 | £110,000 | £110,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jul 2025 | 1 TR13 8GH | Detached | £355,000 | |
| 4 Apr 2000 | 1 TR13 8GH | Detached | £110,000 |
Energy performance certificates
1 home with a current certificate; median floor area 80 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (1). Built: 2003-2006 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (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 C (41% of about 740 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.
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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 87 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TR13 8GH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| TR13 8GN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Camborne 373,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.9 km (6.8 miles) |
| Penryn (Cornwall) 285,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 12.6 km (7.9 miles) | |
| Redruth 416,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 13.5 km (8.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 22 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Trenethick Fields Helston | 170 m |
| Ferry terminal | Helford Village Ferry Landing Helford Passage | 9.6 km (6 miles) |
| EV charging points | Evolt Network | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Land's End Airport LEQ | 29 km (18 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 197 km (122 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Helston Medical Centre | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Tesco Instore Pharmacy | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Helston Dental Practice | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Hospital | Helston Hospital | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Police station | Helston Police Station | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | Helston Service Station | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Coronation Gardens 1.1 ha | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 510 m² | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4.4 ha | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Weeth Allotments 2.2 ha | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Stables Adjoining Trenethick Barton Farmhouse, a listed building (Grade II*), 210 m north-east. 23 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade I and 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Stables Adjoining Trenethick Barton Farmhouse | Listed building, Grade II* | 210 m north-east |
| Gatehouse and Adjoining Courtyard Walls Immediately in Front of Trenethick Barton Farmhouse | Listed building, Grade I | 220 m north-east |
| Wayside cross at Trenethick Barton | Scheduled monument | 230 m north-east |
| Trenethick Barton Farmhouse Including Rear Courtyard and Walls and Gateway | Listed building, Grade I | 230 m north-east |
| Holy well at Trelill, 190m ENE of Trelill House | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Wayside cross and cross slab in St Michael's churchyard | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Lismore | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.7 km (1 mile) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Truthall Wood | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| Tregathenan Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 2 km (1.3 miles) north-west |
| Prospidnick Hill | Hill | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) north-west |
| Loe Valley | Valley | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) south-west |
| Oak Grove | Wood | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) south-west |
| Polglase Wood | Wood | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.8 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 1 | 2 |
1 of the street's 2 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
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helston Community College | Secondary | 0–18 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Parc Eglos School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Requires improvement (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Trannack Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Boskenwyn Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Western Day Care TR13 0LW | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 370 m | 5 Very good | 8 Nov 2023 |
| E & V Scorse Butchery & Freezer Centre TR13 0LW | Retailers - other | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 31 Jul 2015 |
| Puffins Day Nursery TR13 0LW | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 17 Feb 2026 |
| Kerra Buchanan TR13 0LW | Other catering premises | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 21 Jan 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Seneschall Park (3); On or near Barbican Way (3); On or near Treworlis Close (2); On or near Chytroose Close (1); On or near Roskruge Close (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 16% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 79% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 34% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 19% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 68% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 19% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 12% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 76% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 61% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 31% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 10% | 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 9 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
Treworlis Close · Golva Close · Barbican Way · Gwendrona Way · Barbican Way · Redruth Road · Gwendrona Close · Barbican Close · Seneschall Park · Manaton Close · Millennium Way · Roskruge 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.