North Hill Chacewater, Cornwall
6 addresses across 2 postcodes (TR4), about 490 m (0.3 miles) long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 6103224.
- Sales: 9 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £140,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 4 homes have an energy certificate (D: 3, E: 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 B; Band D in Cornwall costs £2,591 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Redruth, about 5.5 km (3.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 2.9 km (1.8 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 3.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 73 to 102 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 Chacewater Health Centre, about 470 m (0.3 miles) away.
- People: About 300 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: 3 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 | £140,000 | £140,000 | £140,000 |
| 2024 | 2 | £515,000 | £425,000 | £605,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £549,250 | £549,250 | £549,250 |
| 2014 | 2 | £415,000 | £395,000 | £435,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £275,000 | £275,000 | £275,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £270,000 | £270,000 | £270,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £218,000 | £218,000 | £218,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Nov 2025 | TRENESSA TR4 8NW | Detached | £140,000 | |
| 29 Nov 2024 | NORTH HILL HOUSE TR4 8NW | Detached | £605,000 | |
| 1 Mar 2024 | TRENESSA TR4 8NW | Detached | £425,000 | |
| 24 Aug 2021 | KENWITH TR4 8NW | Detached | £549,250 | |
| 1 Oct 2014 | NORTH HILL HOUSE TR4 8NW | Detached | £435,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2014 | KENWITH TR4 8NW | Detached | £395,000 | |
| 6 Jul 2011 | CHYMENETH TR4 8NW | Detached | £275,000 | |
| 24 Nov 2004 | KENWITH TR4 8NW | Detached | £270,000 | |
| 21 May 2002 | NORTH HILL HOUSE TR4 8NW | Detached | £218,000 |
Energy performance certificates
4 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 115 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (3); House, detached (1). Built: 1950-1966 (2); 1983-1990 (1); 1967-1975 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (3).
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 (22% of about 870 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, CHACEWATER (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 31 October 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 6 addresses are between 73 m and 102 m above sea level (84 m on average); the ground rises about 28 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TR4 8NR | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| TR4 8NW | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Redruth 416,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) |
| Perranwell 42,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) | |
| Truro 1.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 6.8 km (4.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Sergeants Hill Chacewater | 310 m |
| Bus or coach station | Temp Bus Station Truro | 7.9 km (4.9 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Truro Ferry Terminal | 8.1 km (5 miles) |
| Car parks | Truro Park and Ride | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | Osprey Charging Station | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cornwall Airport Newquay NQY | 23.3 km (15 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 180 km (112 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Chacewater Health Centre | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | St Day Pharmacy | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Threemilestone Dental Practice | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Hospital | Duchy Hospital | 4.8 km (3 miles) |
| Police station | Devon & Cornwall Police | 7.5 km (4.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | MFG - Chiverton Cross Cashzone | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 6,690 m² | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 930 m² | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.3 ha | 350 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 7,610 m² | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Wheal Busy, a scheduled monument, 650 m (0.4 miles) west. 39 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Wheal Busy | Scheduled monument | 650 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Two bowl barrows 250m south east and 230m north east of Ashgrove Farm | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape | World Heritage Site | 9.2 km (5.7 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Unity Wood | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| Wheal Maid Tailings | Lake or reservoir | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) south |
| United Downs | Wood | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) south |
| Croftwest Plantation | Wood | 3.2 km (2 miles) north-east |
| Penhallow Plantation | Wood | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) north-west |
| North Downs | Hill | 4 km (2.5 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.4 | 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 | 6 | 6 |
None of the street's 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chacewater Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 490 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Blackwater Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Plaice TR4 8LN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 300 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 12 Sep 2025 |
| Luci's Lattes TR4 8PT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 340 m | 5 Very good | 11 Nov 2025 |
| Chacewater Foods TR4 8PT | Retailers - other | 340 m | 4 Good | 5 Aug 2026 |
| Chacewater Bakery TR4 8PS | Retailers - other | 340 m | 5 Very good | 6 Oct 2026 |
| Stepping Pre School Nursery TR4 8LP | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 350 m | 5 Very good | 12 Jun 2014 |
| Kings Head TR4 8PY | Pub/bar/nightclub | 380 m | 4 Good | 10 Oct 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near The Terrace (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 45 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 22% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 64% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 33% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 16% | 17% |
| Private rented | 20% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 53% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 28% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 30% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 54% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 67% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 17% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 39% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 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
Nearby streets
Sergeants Hill · Off Sergeants Hill · Brookside · Wheal Busy Lane · Brewery Court · Buckingham Nip · Penstraze · Riverside · High Street · The Terrace · Woodside Paddock · Fore Street
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.