The Willows Newquay, Cornwall
7 addresses across 2 postcodes (TR7), about 100 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 31402604.
- Sales: 12 recorded sales since 1995; in 2022 the median was £700,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 5 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3, D: 2).
- 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 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 2.2 km (1.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 2.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 42 to 48 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 7 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Narrowcliff Surgery, about 1.7 km (1.1 miles) away.
- People: About 350 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 67% of households owned their home and 32% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | £700,000 | £700,000 | £700,000 |
| 2019 | 2 | £437,500 | £425,000 | £450,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £372,500 | £345,000 | £400,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £363,000 | £363,000 | £363,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £335,000 | £335,000 | £335,000 |
| 2001 | 3 | £167,500 | £155,000 | £167,500 |
| 2000 | 2 | £147,250 | £145,000 | £149,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug 2022 | 4 TR7 3LL | Detached | £700,000 | |
| 20 Nov 2019 | 1 TR7 3LL | Detached | £425,000 | |
| 10 Jul 2019 | 3 TR7 3LL | Detached | £450,000 | |
| 7 Jul 2014 | 2 TR7 3LL | Detached | £400,000 | |
| 17 Feb 2014 | 5 TR7 3LL | Detached | £345,000 | |
| 6 Feb 2007 | 3 TR7 3LL | Detached | £363,000 | |
| 21 May 2004 | 2 TR7 3LL | Detached | £335,000 | |
| 28 Jun 2001 | 2 TR7 3LL | Detached | £167,500 | New build. |
| 9 Mar 2001 | 3 TR7 3LL | Detached | £155,000 | |
| 26 Jan 2001 | 1 TR7 3LL | Detached | £167,500 | New build. |
| 26 Oct 2000 | 4 TR7 3LL | Detached | £149,500 | New build. |
| 2 Jun 2000 | 5 TR7 3LL | Detached | £145,000 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
5 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 154 m². Most common: House, detached (5). Built: 1996-2002 (5). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (5 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 (29% 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Whipsiderry Hotel Trevelgue Road Newquay TR7 3LY: up to 6 homes, permissioned (80 m)
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 7 addresses are between 42 m and 48 m above sea level (46 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TR7 3LL | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| TR7 3LY | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Newquay 126,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Quintrell Downs 3,510 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.2 km (2 miles) | |
| St Columb Road 3,540 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.6 km (5.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 14 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Gull Rock Hotel Whipsiderry | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Newquay | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Car parks | Apcoa | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | PoGo Charge | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cornwall Airport Newquay NQY | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 161 km (100 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Narrowcliff Surgery | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Day Lewis Pharmacy | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Gentle Dental | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Hospital | Newquay Community Hospital | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Police station | Devon & Cornwall Police | 18.1 km (11 miles) |
| Cash machines | Morrisons Daily - Newquay Cliff Road Cashzone | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 6.3 ha | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 230 m² | 200 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.2 ha | 300 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.2 ha | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Two bowl barrows 190m east of Zacry's Islands, a scheduled monument, 580 m (0.4 miles) north. 1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Two bowl barrows 190m east of Zacry's Islands | Scheduled monument | 580 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Promontory fort and two bowl barrows at Trevelgue Head | Scheduled monument | 650 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Doublestiles Cross, at the junction of Duchy Avenue and Henver Road | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Whipsiderry Beach | Beach | 320 m north-west |
| Porth Beach | Beach | 600 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Narrow Cliff | Cliff or slope | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Trenance Boating Lake | Lake or reservoir | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south-west |
| Stem Point | Wetland | 3.2 km (2 miles) north |
| Firhill Wood | Wood | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 6 | 7 |
1 of the street's 7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Treviglas Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| St Columb Minor Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Newquay Tretherras | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Newquay Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Outstanding (Jan 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Kenton TR7 3LX | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 100 m | 5 Very good | 4 Sep 2025 |
| SeaSpace TR7 3LX | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 200 m | 5 Very good | 10 Jun 2026 |
| Tallo TR7 3LX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 200 m | 5 Very good | 29 Jul 2026 |
| Mermaid Inn TR7 3NB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 270 m | 4 Good | 18 Mar 2025 |
| Porth Beach Hotel TR7 3NB | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 270 m | 5 Very good | 16 Oct 2026 |
| Ansum TR7 3NB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 270 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jul 2025 |
| Roo's Beach TR7 3NB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 270 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jun 2026 |
| Jampen Cafe TR7 3NB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 350 m | 5 Very good | 1 Sep 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Watergate Road (2); On or near Whipsiderry Close (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 45 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 8% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 17% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 67% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 40% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 33% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 64% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 21% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 34% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 52% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 56% | 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) | 32% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 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
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.