Tara Vale Crantock, Cornwall
13 addresses across 2 postcodes (TR8), about 200 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 9000648.
- Sales: 25 recorded sales since 1995; in 2021 the median was £139,150 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 9 homes have an energy certificate (C: 8, D: 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 D; 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 Newquay, about 3.1 km (1.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 50 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 2.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 48 to 53 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 13 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Newquay Health Centre, about 2.8 km (1.8 miles) away.
- People: About 450 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 47% of households owned their home and 33% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 15 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | £139,150 | £139,150 | £139,150 |
| 2018 | 2 | £445,000 | £390,000 | £500,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £547,000 | £547,000 | £547,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £532,500 | £532,500 | £532,500 |
| 2015 | 1 | £411,600 | £411,600 | £411,600 |
| 2014 | 1 | £365,000 | £365,000 | £365,000 |
| 2013 | 7 | £390,000 | £250,000 | £472,000 |
| 2012 | 11 | £305,000 | £88,872 | £435,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jul 2021 | 3 TR8 5SR | Terraced | £139,150 | |
| 31 Jul 2018 | 8 TR8 5SR | Detached | £500,000 | |
| 12 Jan 2018 | 9 TR8 5SR | Semi-detached | £390,000 | |
| 23 Nov 2017 | 13 TR8 5SR | Detached | £547,000 | |
| 2 Nov 2016 | 11 TR8 5SR | Detached | £532,500 | |
| 23 Jul 2015 | 13 TR8 5SR | Detached | £411,600 | |
| 19 Aug 2014 | 17 TR8 5SR | Detached | £365,000 | |
| 7 Nov 2013 | 8 TR8 5SR | Detached | £375,000 | New build. |
| 13 May 2013 | 13 TR8 5SR | Detached | £390,000 | New build. |
| 3 Apr 2013 | 10 TR8 5SR | Semi-detached | £250,000 | New build. |
| 28 Mar 2013 | 12 TR8 5SR | Detached | £395,000 | New build. |
| 21 Mar 2013 | 19 TR8 5SR | Detached | £472,000 | New build. |
| 1 Mar 2013 | 11 TR8 5SR | Detached | £420,000 | New build. |
| 15 Feb 2013 | 2 TR8 5SR | Detached | £370,000 | New build. |
| 18 Dec 2012 | 4 TR8 5SR | Terraced | £88,872 | New build. |
| 14 Dec 2012 | 5 TR8 5SR | Terraced | £106,500 | New build. |
| 14 Dec 2012 | 7 TR8 5SR | Terraced | £106,500 | New build. |
| 14 Dec 2012 | 3 TR8 5SR | Terraced | £88,872 | |
| 14 Dec 2012 | 6 TR8 5SR | Terraced | £88,872 | New build. |
| 6 Dec 2012 | 1 TR8 5SR | Detached | £420,000 | New build. |
| 17 Aug 2012 | 15 TR8 5SR | Detached | £435,000 | New build. |
| 29 Jun 2012 | 14 TR8 5SR | Detached | £367,500 | New build. |
| 21 Jun 2012 | 18 TR8 5SR | Detached | £425,000 | New build. |
| 23 May 2012 | 16 TR8 5SR | Detached | £330,000 | New build. |
| 14 May 2012 | 17 TR8 5SR | Detached | £305,000 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
9 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 109 m². Most common: House, detached (4); House, mid-terrace (2); House, end-terrace (1). Built: 2011 (6); 2003-2006 (1); 2012 onwards (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (2); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (7 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 D (22% of about 1,100 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, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 0 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 5SR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| TR8 5SN | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 13 addresses are between 48 m and 53 m above sea level (50 m on average); the ground rises about 5 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TR8 5SN | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| TR8 5SR | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Newquay 126,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Quintrell Downs 3,510 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.9 km (3.6 miles) | |
| St Columb Road 3,540 journeys in 2024–25 | 12.1 km (7.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 8 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Chapel Close Crantock | 150 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Newquay | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Car parks | Mount Wise Car Park | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | Evolt Network | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cornwall Airport Newquay NQY | 9.4 km (5.9 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 167 km (104 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Newquay Health Centre | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Boots | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Grosvenor Dental Practice | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Newquay Community Hospital | 3 km (1.8 miles) |
| Police station | Devon & Cornwall Police | 15.2 km (9.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | BT Kiosk Newquay NatWest | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 210 m² | 50 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 540 m² | 200 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.4 ha | 250 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,310 m² | 290 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.0 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Carantoc, a listed building (Grade I), 570 m (0.4 miles) north. 26 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Carantoc | Listed building, Grade I | 570 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Wayside cross 330m south west of Penpol House | Scheduled monument | 690 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Carines Farmhouse With Attached Garden Wall | Listed building, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) south |
| Bowl barrow on Cubert Common 250m north of Chywarton | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Three round cairns at The Warren on Pentire Point East | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Crantock Beach | Beach | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| The Gannel | Tidal water | 1.5 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Point Noe | Wetland | 1.5 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Lewennick Cove | Tidal water | 1.6 km (1 mile) north |
| Trenance Boating Lake | Lake or reservoir | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) east |
| Narrow Cliff | Cliff or slope | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.0 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 12 | 13 |
1 of the street's 13 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cubert Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Requires improvement (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crantock Village Stores TR8 5ER | Retailers - other | 370 m | 5 Very good | 10 Apr 2025 |
| Old Albion Inn TR8 5RB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 17 Dec 2024 |
| The Cornishman TR8 5RB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 28 Nov 2025 |
| Jam Jar Kitchen TR8 5RB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 9 Jul 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Chapel Close (8); On or near Carneton Close (2); On or near An Lowarth (2); On or near St Ambrusca Road (2); On or near Sports/Recreation Area (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 42 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 20% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 47% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 33% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 8% | 1% |
| Social rented | 24% | 17% |
| Private rented | 21% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 21% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 37% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 54% | 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) | 48% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 11% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 33% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 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
Trevowah Meadows · St Ambrusca Road · Chapel Close · Carneton Close · Carneton Close · Halwyn Hill · Bell Gardens · Pipers Parade · St Carantoc Way · Kelsey Drive · Halwyn Avenue
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.