Manor Close Penzance, Cornwall
11 addresses across 2 postcodes (TR18), about 60 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 29900279.
- Sales: 3 recorded sales since 1995; in 2019 the median was £265,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 3 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 2).
- Flood: 3 addresses on its postcodes are 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 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 Penzance, about 1.2 km (0.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 420 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 3.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 60 to 63 m above sea level.
- Noise: 6 of its 11 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Atlantic Medical Group, about 590 m (0.4 miles) away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 250 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 88% of households owned their home and 24% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 52 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 | £265,000 | £265,000 | £265,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £195,000 | £195,000 | £195,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £220,000 | £220,000 | £220,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 May 2019 | 6 TR18 3HZ | Semi-detached | £265,000 | |
| 4 Dec 2015 | 7 TR18 3HZ | Detached | £195,000 | |
| 5 Mar 2009 | 9 TR18 3HZ | Semi-detached | £220,000 |
Energy performance certificates
3 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 93 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (2); Bungalow, semi-detached (1). Built: 1967-1975 (2); 1950-1966 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (3 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 B (26% of about 990 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 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 3 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TR18 3HZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| TR18 3HY | not in 2 or 3 | 3 / 0 / 4 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 11 addresses are between 60 m and 63 m above sea level (62 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TR18 3HY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| TR18 3HZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Penzance 685,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| St Erth 445,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.7 km (5.4 miles) | |
| Lelant Saltings 650 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.4 km (5.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 17 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 50 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Manor Close Penzance | 30 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Penzance | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Penzance Ferry Terminal | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Patient and Visitor Car Park West Cornwall Hospital | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest PoGo Charge | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Land's End Airport LEQ | 9.3 km (5.8 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 210 km (130 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Atlantic Medical Group | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Day Lewis Pharmacy | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Penzance Dental Clinic | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | West Cornwall Hospital | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| Police station | Devon and Cornwall Police Enquiry Office | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Penzance Cashzone | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,390 m² | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 6,820 m² | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 370 m² | 270 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.0 ha | 350 m |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 7,600 m² | 280 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 1.0 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Treneere Manor, a listed building (Grade II*), 100 m south-east. 24 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Treneere Manor | Listed building, Grade II* | 100 m south-east |
| Nancealverne House | Listed building, Grade II* | 760 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Rosecadgehill House | Listed building, Grade II* | 800 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Round called Lescudjack Castle | Scheduled monument | 910 m (0.6 miles) east |
| Early Christian memorial stone beside Bleu Bridge | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Wayside cross 200m north east of Boscathnoe Farm | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Morrab Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Trengwainton | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Lescudjack Hill | Hill | 860 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Boscathnoe Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Long Rock | Beach | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) east |
| Hellangove Plantation | Wood | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) north-east |
| Try Valley | Valley | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) north |
| Marazion Marsh | Wetland | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.7 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 5 | 11 |
6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Humphry Davy School | Secondary | 11–16 | 470 m (0.3 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Pensans Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 480 m (0.3 miles) | Requires improvement (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Mary's Catholic School, Penzance Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 670 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Mounts Bay Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 760 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): 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: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Heamoor Community Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Alverton Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School, Penzance Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Gulval School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food For Families Penzance TR18 3GB | Retailers - other | 130 m | 5 Very good | 11 Nov 2021 |
| Jon Dory's TR18 3PZ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 280 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 7 Aug 2026 |
| Treneere Stores TR18 3PZ | Retailers - other | 280 m | 4 Good | 1 Feb 2024 |
| Whole Again Communities TR18 3NZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 290 m | 5 Very good | 6 Aug 2026 |
| Food For Families TR18 3PZ | Importers/Exporters | 330 m | 5 Very good | 11 Nov 2021 |
| CTIPA Foodbank TR18 3PZ | Retailers - other | 340 m | 5 Very good | 1 Apr 2025 |
| Heamoor Chip Shop Limited TR18 3JJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 390 m | 5 Very good | 13 Mar 2026 |
| Heamoor News TR18 3JJ | Retailers - other | 390 m | 5 Very good | 20 Feb 2018 |
| Penwith College TR18 2SA | School/college/university | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 18 Sep 2025 |
| Nancealverne School TR20 8TP | School/college/university | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 10 Mar 2026 |
| Growing Links CIC TR20 8TP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 8 Jul 2026 |
| Humphry Davy School TR18 2TG | School/college/university | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 25 Nov 2025 |
| Pensans Primary School TR20 8UH | School/college/university | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 17 Sep 2026 |
| The Bungalow Short Break Service TR18 3PN | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 6 Aug 2026 |
| Sportsmans Arms TR18 3EH | Pub/bar/nightclub | 500 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 13 Mar 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 33 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Parc Mellan (22); On or near Coombe Lane (8); On or near Colinsey Place (8); On or near Polglaze Close (5); On or near Colinsey Road (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 25% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 88% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 54% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 30% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 10% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 59% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 27% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 59% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 21% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 24% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 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 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
Nearby streets
Manor Way · Manor Place · Coombe Lane · Barton Close · A30 · Reens Crescent · Treneere Lane · Polglaze Close · Colinsey Place · Treneere Lane · Pentreath Close · Colinsey Road
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.