Wheal Plenty Mawla, Cornwall
34 addresses across 5 postcodes (TR16), about 2.3 km (1.4 miles) long. USRN 18600425.
- Sales: 5 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £905,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 16 homes have an energy certificate (A: 1, C: 1, D: 3, E: 4, F: 6, G: 1).
- 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 C; Band D in Cornwall costs £2,591 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 65% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Redruth, about 3.6 km (2.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Treskerby Playing Field, is about 2.6 km (1.6 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 2.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 46 to 85 m above sea level.
- Noise: 8 of its 34 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Leatside Health Centre, about 3.5 km (2.2 miles) away.
- People: About 930 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 66% of households owned their home and 33% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | £905,000 | £905,000 | £905,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £385,000 | £385,000 | £385,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £199,500 | £199,500 | £199,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 May 2025 | SYNCE HOUSE TR16 4BW | Other | £668,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 9 Mar 2023 | KERROW FARM TR16 4BW | Detached | £905,000 | |
| 11 Nov 2019 | SINNS CROFT FARM TR16 4BW | Other | £800,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 14 May 2007 | KERROW FARM TR16 4BW | Detached | £385,000 | New build. |
| 1 Dec 2000 | SINNS CROFT FARM TR16 4BW | Detached | £199,500 |
Energy performance certificates
16 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 77 m². Most common: Flat (7); House, detached (4); House, semi-detached (2). Built: 1967-1975 (6); before 1900 (4); 1983-1990 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (4); rented (private) (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (12 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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band C (27% of about 1,960 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
Finished in the last three months
- 26 October 2026 to 29 October 2026: SOUTH WEST WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the carriageway, verge (immediate - urgent works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TR16 4BS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| TR16 4BP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| TR16 5DW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
| TR16 5UE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| TR16 4BW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 34 addresses are between 46 m and 85 m above sea level (72 m on average); the ground rises about 39 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TR16 4BP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| TR16 4BS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| TR16 4BW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| TR16 5DW | 65% | 65% | 65% | 0% |
| TR16 5UE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Redruth 416,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) |
| Camborne 373,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.9 km (4.9 miles) | |
| Perranwell 42,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.9 km (6.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | None within 800 m (0.5 miles) | |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Camborne | 7.6 km (4.7 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Truro Ferry Terminal | 12.9 km (8 miles) |
| EV charging points | Osprey Charging Station | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cornwall Airport Newquay NQY | 25.6 km (16 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 183 km (114 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Leatside Health Centre | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Green Lane Pharmacy | 3.5 km (2.1 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Green Lane Dental Practice | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Hospital | Camborne Redruth Community Hospital | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Police station | Devon and Cornwall Police | 8 km (5 miles) |
| Cash machines | Morrisons Daily - Redruth - East End Cashzone | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Treskerby Playing Field 6,790 m² | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 200 m² | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.4 ha | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 6,600 m² | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Part of the mining complex at Wheal Peevor, a scheduled monument, 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-east.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Part of the mining complex at Wheal Peevor | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| North Downs | Hill | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| Sallys Bottom | Bay | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) north-west |
| Porthtowan Beach | Beach | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) north-west |
| Tolgus Mount | Valley | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) south-west |
| Nance Wood | Wood | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) west |
| House of Water | Lake or reservoir | 4.8 km (3 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.8 | 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 | 8 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 26 | 34 |
8 of the street's 34 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
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (devon-and-cornwall).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 22% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 66% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 43% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 3% | 1% |
| Social rented | 19% | 17% |
| Private rented | 13% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 25% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 29% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 61% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 59% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 33% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 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 4 to 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: SOUTH WEST WATER: Utility repair and maintenance works, 26 October 2026 to 30 October 2026 (some carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
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.