The Valley St Levan, Cornwall
56 addresses across 5 postcodes (TR19), about 930 m (0.6 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 29900913.
- Energy: 27 homes have an energy certificate (A: 1, B: 6, C: 2, D: 4, E: 5, F: 3, G: 6).
- 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 33% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Penzance, about 12.6 km (7.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 1.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 5 to 70 m above sea level.
- Noise: 29 of its 56 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- People: About 540 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 79% of households owned their home and 41% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 4 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often criminal damage and arson.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
27 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 119 m². Most common: Flat (8); House, detached (7); Bungalow, detached (7). Built: 2008 (5); 1930-1949 (5); 1967-1975 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (18); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (16 addresses)
- Driftwood Studio, Churchtown, St. Levan
- Flat 1 Cyan, Porthcurno, Churchtown, St. Levan
- Flat 2 Cyan, Porthcurno, Churchtown, St. Levan
- Flat 3 Cyan, Porthcurno, Churchtown, St. Levan
- Flat 4 Cyan, Porthcurno, Churchtown, St. Levan
- Flat 6 Cyan, Porthcurno, Churchtown, St. Levan
- Flat 7 Cyan, Porthcurno, Churchtown, St. Levan
- Flat 8 Cyan, Porthcurno, Churchtown, St. Levan
- Heather Lands, Churchtown, St. Levan
- Lan Pedn, Churchtown, St. Levan
- Lan Pedn Annexe, Churchtown, St. Levan
- Pedn Brogh, Churchtown, St. Levan
- Rose Cottage, Porthcurno
- Selevens Way, Churchtown, St. Levan
- The Beach House, Porthcurno, St. Levan
- Underhill, Churchtown, St. Levan
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band B (22% of about 2,230 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 10.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- CHURCH OF SAINT LEVAN, grade I
- BLEWETT HEADSTONE AND 3 OTHERS AT APPROXIMATELY 5 METRES WEST OF CHURCH OF ST LEVAN, grade II
- CROSS AT APPROXIMATELY 10 METRES SOUTH OF CHURCH OF ST LEVAN, grade II
- CROSS AT APPROXIMATELY 5 METRES NORTH OF CHURCH OF ST LEVAN, grade II
- CROSS AT SW382223, grade II
- HEADSTONE AT APPROXIMATELY 1 METRES WEST OF SOUTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF ST LEVAN, grade II
- RICHARDS HEADSTONE AT APPROXIMATELY 4 METRES SOUTH OF CHURCH OF ST LEVAN, grade II
- ROBERTS TOMB AT APPROXIMATELY 8 METRES SOUTH WEST OF CHURCH OF ST LEVAN, grade II
- STEPS, SETTLES, STILE AND COFFIN REST AT APPROXIMATELY 10 METRES NORTH OF CHURCH OF ST LEVAN, grade II
- STEPS, SETTLES, STILE AND COFFIN REST AT APPROXIMATELY 5 METRES NORTH-WEST OF CHURCH OF ST LEVAN, grade II
Roadworks
Planned, as of 31 October 2026
- 9 November 2026 to 13 November 2026: CORNWALL COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the footpath (major (paa) works)
- 9 November 2026 to 13 November 2026: CORNWALL COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the footpath (major works)
- 16 November 2026 to 20 November 2026: CORNWALL COUNCIL, Highway improvement works, road closure, on the carriageway (standard works)
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 56 addresses are between 5 m and 70 m above sea level (56 m on average); the ground rises about 65 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TR19 6JF | 33% | 33% | 33% | 33% |
| TR19 6JS | 95% | 95% | 95% | 5% |
| TR19 6JT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| TR19 6JU | 91% | 91% | 91% | 9% |
| TR19 6JX | 96% | 96% | 96% | 4% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Penzance 685,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 12.6 km (7.8 miles) |
| Bus stops | 1 stop within 400 m (0.2 miles), 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Minack Theatre Porthcurno | 230 m |
| Ferry terminal | Penzance Ferry Terminal | 12.4 km (7.7 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Minack Theatre Car Park | 280 m |
| EV charging points | Osprey Charging Station | 4.8 km (3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Land's End Airport LEQ | 6.9 km (4.3 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 222 km (138 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Pharmacies | Day Lewis Pharmacy | 9.3 km (5.8 miles) |
| Hospital | Bolitho Hospital | 11 km (6.8 miles) |
| Police station | Devon and Cornwall Police Enquiry Office | 11.9 km (7.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | Unnamed 370 m² | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Playing field | St Levan Playing Field 2.0 ha | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Cross 150m south west of Rospletha, a scheduled monument, 260 m north-west. 15 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Cross 150m south west of Rospletha | Scheduled monument | 260 m north-west |
| Medieval chapel and hermitage called St Levan's Chapel | Scheduled monument | 270 m south-west |
| Holy well 30m north west of St Levan's Chapel | Scheduled monument | 290 m south-west |
| Church of Saint Levan | Listed building, Grade I | 300 m west |
| World War Ii Tunnels at Porthcurno Telegraph Station | Listed building, Grade II* | 660 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Porth Chapel | Bay | 280 m south-west |
| Rospletha Cliff | Cliff or slope | 300 m south-east |
| Vorrap Zawn | Tidal water | 390 m south-east |
| Porth Curno | Bay | 480 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Zawn Daniel | Tidal water | 520 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| Cradles | Wetland | 800 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 1.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.8 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 4 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 25 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 27 | 56 |
29 of the street's 56 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
No open schools within 2 km (1.2 miles).
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minack Theatre TR19 6JU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 250 m | 5 Very good | 27 Feb 2026 |
| Porthchapel Cream Teas TR19 6JT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 330 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jul 2015 |
| Pizza Fuori TR19 6JF | Mobile caterer | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 8 Jun 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near The Valley (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 58 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 6% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 34% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 79% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 61% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 18% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 47% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 33% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 43% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 48% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 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) | 35% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 34% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 41% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 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 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 3 to 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: CORNWALL COUNCIL: Highway repair and maintenance works, 9 November 2026 to 13 November 2026 (road closure) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- TR19 6JS: 31 addresses of 32 in the postcode
- TR19 6JU: 11 addresses of 33 in the postcode
- TR19 6JX: 7 addresses of 48 in the postcode
- TR19 6JT: 6 addresses
- TR19 6JF: 1 address of 8 in the postcode
Nearby streets
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.