Quintrell Close Quintrell Downs, Cornwall
16 addresses across 2 postcodes (TR8), about 40 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 31402852.
- Sales: 27 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £265,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 13 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 8, D: 3, E: 1).
- Flood: 2 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 C; 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 Quintrell Downs, about 260 m away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 330 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 2.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 60 to 62 m above sea level.
- Noise: 7 of its 16 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Narrowcliff Surgery, about 3.6 km (2.3 miles) away.
- People: About 380 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 86% of households owned their home and 22% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 17 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 | £265,000 | £265,000 | £265,000 |
| 2024 | 3 | £242,500 | £71,000 | £247,500 |
| 2021 | 1 | £93,750 | £93,750 | £93,750 |
| 2019 | 1 | £232,000 | £232,000 | £232,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £87,500 | £87,500 | £87,500 |
| 2013 | 2 | £92,413 | £90,825 | £94,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £132,950 | £132,950 | £132,950 |
| 2011 | 1 | £71,005 | £71,005 | £71,005 |
| 2010 | 3 | £88,000 | £88,000 | £215,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £173,000 | £173,000 | £173,000 |
| 2008 | 2 | £160,500 | £71,000 | £250,000 |
| 2005 | 9 | £177,500 | £65,462 | £249,999 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct 2025 | 6 TR8 4QF | Terraced | £265,000 | |
| 13 Aug 2024 | 7 TR8 4QF | Terraced | £247,500 | |
| 29 Apr 2024 | 11 TR8 4QF | Flat or maisonette | £71,000 | Leasehold. |
| 15 Mar 2024 | 8 TR8 4QF | Terraced | £242,500 | |
| 19 Feb 2021 | 12 TR8 4QF | Terraced | £93,750 | |
| 5 Aug 2019 | 3 TR8 4QF | Detached | £232,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2018 | 12 TR8 4QF | Terraced | £87,500 | |
| 29 Jun 2018 | 3 TR8 4QF | Detached | £231,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 2 Dec 2013 | 10 TR8 4QF | Flat or maisonette | £94,000 | Leasehold. |
| 20 Nov 2013 | 14 TR8 4QF | Semi-detached | £90,825 | |
| 23 Mar 2012 | 16 TR8 4QF | Terraced | £132,950 | |
| 7 Oct 2011 | 12 TR8 4QF | Terraced | £71,005 | New build. |
| 17 Dec 2010 | 4 TR8 4QF | Detached | £215,000 | |
| 19 Jul 2010 | 15 TR8 4QF | Terraced | £88,000 | New build. |
| 15 Jul 2010 | 14 TR8 4QF | Terraced | £88,000 | New build. |
| 27 Mar 2009 | 6 TR8 4QF | Terraced | £173,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2008 | 11 TR8 4QF | Flat or maisonette | £71,000 | Leasehold. |
| 12 Jan 2008 | 1 TR8 4QF | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 23 Dec 2005 | 11 TR8 4QF | Flat or maisonette | £66,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 25 Nov 2005 | 6 TR8 4QF | Terraced | £177,500 | New build. |
| 11 Nov 2005 | 9 TR8 4QF | Terraced | £176,000 | New build. |
| 4 Nov 2005 | 4 TR8 4QF | Detached | £249,999 | New build. |
| 27 Oct 2005 | 7 TR8 4QF | Terraced | £180,000 | New build. |
| 27 Oct 2005 | 8 TR8 4QF | Terraced | £180,000 | New build. |
| 26 Oct 2005 | 10 TR8 4QF | Flat or maisonette | £65,462 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 21 Oct 2005 | 5 TR8 4QF | Terraced | £235,000 | New build. |
| 10 Oct 2005 | 16 TR8 4QF | Terraced | £160,000 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
13 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 74 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (5); House, detached (4); Flat (2). Built: 2003-2006 (8); 1996-2002 (2); 1983-1990 (2). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (5); owner-occupied (4).
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 (30% of about 1,050 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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TR8 4QF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 2 / 1 | unlikely |
| TR8 4LQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 16 addresses are between 60 m and 62 m above sea level (60 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TR8 4LQ | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| TR8 4QF | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Quintrell Downs 3,510 journeys in 2024–25 | 260 m |
| Newquay 126,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) | |
| St Columb Road 3,540 journeys in 2024–25 | 6 km (3.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 10 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Quintrell Gardens Quintrell Downs | 40 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Newquay | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | Manta Power | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cornwall Airport Newquay NQY | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 162 km (101 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Narrowcliff Surgery | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Day Lewis Pharmacy | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Gentle Dental | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| Hospital | Newquay Community Hospital | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) |
| Police station | Devon & Cornwall Police | 15.4 km (9.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | Morrisons Daily - Newquay Cliff Road Cashzone | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,760 m² | 330 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,640 m² | 230 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4.2 ha | 150 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.3 ha | 250 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.3 hectares in all.
Landmarks
4 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Porth Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north-east |
| Firhill Wood | Wood | 3.2 km (2 miles) north-east |
| Porth Beach | Beach | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) north-west |
| Lusty Glaze | Beach | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) north-west |
| Trenance Boating Lake | Lake or reservoir | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) west |
| Narrow Cliff | Cliff or slope | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 3 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 9 | 16 |
7 of the street's 16 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nansledan School | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Treffry Tavern @ Premier Inn TR8 4LE | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 220 m | 5 Very good | 13 Apr 2026 |
| Spar Quintrell Downs TR8 4LA | Retailers - other | 240 m | 5 Very good | 11 Sep 2026 |
| Quintrell Inn TR8 4LA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 240 m | 5 Very good | 11 Sep 2026 |
| Two Clomes TR8 4PD | Pub/bar/nightclub | 270 m | 4 Good | 13 Jan 2026 |
| The Potting Shed TR8 4LG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 380 m | 5 Very good | 28 Jul 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 11 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Trewarne Lane (5); On or near Trethiggey Crescent (4); On or near Quintrell Gardens (4); On or near Quintrell Close (2); On or near Willow Close (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 49 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 27% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 86% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 45% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 52% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 31% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 18% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 74% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 51% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 22% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 22% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 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 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
East Road · Willow Close · Trewarne Lane · Trethiggey Crescent · Vyvyan Drive · A3058 · Quintrell Gardens · West Road · Bridle Way · Curgenven Gardens · Ackland Place · North Way
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.