Wesley Yard Newquay, Cornwall
43 addresses across 3 postcodes (TR7), about 100 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 31402698.
- Sales: 2 recorded sales since 1995; in 2007 the median was £70,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 2 homes have an energy certificate (D: 1, F: 1).
- Flood: 5 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 A; Band D in Cornwall costs £2,591 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 63% to 93% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Newquay, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 100 m away, and Mount Wise Public Gardens (1.2 hectares) is about 340 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 3.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 34 to 38 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 43 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Newquay Health Centre, about 870 m (0.5 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 600 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 42% of households owned their home and 30% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 371 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1 | £70,000 | £70,000 | £70,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 May 2023 | ATLAS GARAGE TR7 1LB | Other | £521,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 19 Oct 2007 | THE COLOURWORX TR7 1LB | Terraced | £70,000 |
Energy performance certificates
2 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 38 m². Most common: Flat (2). Built: 1991-1995 (1); 2007-2011 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (1); owner-occupied (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (1 address)
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 A (39% 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: 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)
- 43 Bank Street Newquay Cornwall TR7 1DJ: up to 6 homes, permissioned (390 m)
- 6-10 Kayes Pharmacy East Street Newquay TR7 1BH: up to 9 homes, permissioned (530 m (0.3 miles))
- Hotel California 32 Pentire Crescent Newquay Cornwall TR7 1PU: up to 24 homes, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 3 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TR7 1LB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| TR7 1JJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 2 / 5 | unlikely |
| TR7 1LA | not in 2 or 3 | 3 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 43 addresses are between 34 m and 38 m above sea level (36 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TR7 1JJ | 84% | 84% | 84% | 0% |
| TR7 1LA | 93% | 93% | 93% | 7% |
| TR7 1LB | 63% | 63% | 63% | 4% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Newquay 126,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Quintrell Downs 3,510 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) | |
| St Columb Road 3,540 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.7 km (6.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 20 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest St Georges Road Newquay | 180 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Newquay | 190 m |
| Car parks | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tower Road Car Park | 300 m |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Evolt Network | 200 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cornwall Airport Newquay NQY | 7.3 km (4.5 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 164 km (102 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Newquay Health Centre | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 310 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Grosvenor Dental Practice | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Newquay Community Hospital | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Police station | Devon & Cornwall Police | 16.6 km (10 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest BT Kiosk Newquay NatWest | 270 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 320 m² | 100 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Mount Wise Public Gardens 1.2 ha | 340 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,250 m² | 380 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,730 m² | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Mount Wise Allotments 1.8 ha | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 5 parks and gardens, 2.8 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Michael, a listed building (Grade II*), 530 m (0.3 miles) east. 12 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Michael | Listed building, Grade II* | 530 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Huer's House | Listed building, Grade II* | 700 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Enclosure known as Treringey Round | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Three bowl barrows, once part of a round barrow cemetery, at Barrowfields | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) east |
| Wayside cross 330m south west of Penpol House | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Slip Cove | Tidal water | 410 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Towan Beach | Beach | 460 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| The Island | Island | 500 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Sunny Corner | Wetland | 850 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Trenance Boating Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Narrow Cliff | Cliff or slope | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 42 | 43 |
1 of the street's 43 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trenance Learning Academy | Primary | 4–7 | 710 m (0.4 miles) | Outstanding (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Newquay Junior Academy | Primary | 7–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Nov 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Bishops CofE Learning Academy Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smashed Joes TR7 1LB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 50 m | 5 Very good | 9 Oct 2025 |
| Projecteightythree Ltd TR7 1LB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 50 m | 5 Very good | 9 Oct 2025 |
| Modular Worlds TR7 1LB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 50 m | 4 Good | 23 Feb 2026 |
| The Bottle TR7 1LB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 60 m | 5 Very good | 16 Oct 2026 |
| Age Concern TR7 1JR | Other catering premises | 110 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jul 2025 |
| Obanzai TR7 1LE | Other catering premises | 110 m | 4 Good | 1 Dec 2021 |
| Milk TR7 1NE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 140 m | 5 Very good | 22 Apr 2025 |
| Butter TR7 1LY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 16 Apr 2026 |
| Sainsburys TR7 1NF | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 160 m | 5 Very good | 21 Sep 2026 |
| Toast Newquay TR7 1EU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 170 m | 5 Very good | 11 Jun 2026 |
| Little Ears TR7 1LN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 170 m | 5 Very good | 17 Jul 2025 |
| Central Inn TR7 1EU | Pub/bar/nightclub | 170 m | 5 Very good | 6 Oct 2026 |
| Londis TR7 1EU | Retailers - other | 170 m | 5 Very good | 16 May 2017 |
| Blend TR7 1JS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 180 m | 5 Very good | 20 Feb 2025 |
| Ralphs TR7 1LN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 180 m | 5 Very good | 26 Aug 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 157 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 52 |
| Other theft | 34 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 25 |
| Shoplifting | 23 |
| Public order | 23 |
| Drugs | 19 |
| Vehicle crime | 8 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Possession of weapons | 6 |
| Bicycle theft | 6 |
| Robbery | 6 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
| Other crime | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Gover Lane (128); On or near Nightclub (47); On or near St Mary'S Road (24); On or near Parking Area (24); On or near Fernhill Road (23).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 45 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 25% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 42% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 15% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 24% | 17% |
| Private rented | 33% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 52% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 26% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 26% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 45% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 24% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 61% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 30% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 2 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
- Food hygiene ratings Salt Sheds Bar & Restaurant Newquay (restaurant/cafe/canteen, TR7 1ES) newly listed: 5 Very good (rated 21 October 2026) found 31 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
- TR7 1LB: 41 addresses
- TR7 1JJ: 1 address of 27 in the postcode
- TR7 1LA: 1 address of 47 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Jubilee Street · Alma Place · Hawke Close · Hope Terrace · Chapel Hill · Chapel Hill · Broad Street · Crantock Street · Fernhill Road · Heybrook Mews · Kimberly Close · St John's Road
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.