TR18Penzance, Cornwall, England

House prices in TR18, Penzance

Homes in TR18 sold for a median of £260,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 510 standard sales.

That is 10% below the £287,500 median for the Cornwall council area.

Median sale price£260,000510 standard sales
Middle half of prices£192,000 to £350,000
Price per m², TR area£3,569/m²From 370 TR sales, too few in TR18

Prices by property type

Standard sales in TR18, September 2024 to August 2026
TypeSalesMedian priceMiddle half
Detached78£438,000£351,000 to £544,000
Semi-detached77£290,000£250,000 to £365,000
Terraced249£245,000£195,000 to £305,000
Flats and maisonettes106£169,000£121,000 to £254,000

TR18 has too few sales linked to an energy certificate for its own price per m². Across the TR postcode area, whose median sale price is within 20% of TR18's, it was £3,569 per m² from 370 linked sales.

Terraced houses were the most common type sold here, at 49% of sales, ahead of flats and maisonettes at 21%.

Flats here sold for a median of £169,000, 25% more than the £135,000 typical of the 6 nearest districts with enough flat sales.

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Where prices are higher in TR18

Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in TR18 4, around Penzance, with a median of £309,000, and lowest in TR18 2, around Penzance, at £225,000. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.

Each dot is a postcode in TR18 with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.

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Each dot sits at the centre of its postcode, so it marks a street or part of one, not a single home. Medians mix all types of home, so a street of flats looks cheaper than a street of houses.
List the 56 postcodes on the map, dearest first
Median price of standard sales by postcode in TR18, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first
PostcodeMedian priceStandard sales
TR18 4DZ£617,5006
TR18 4LB£500,0003
TR18 4SH£450,0003
TR18 5QA£442,5003
TR18 4LZ£437,5004
TR18 4SY£427,5004
TR18 5DG£408,0003
TR18 4BG£395,0003
TR18 4JF£385,0003
TR18 2AZ£375,0003
TR18 5AY£330,0004
TR18 2BL£325,0003
TR18 3LG£323,0004
TR18 4HS£317,0003
TR18 3EG£305,0004
TR18 3HF£305,0004
TR18 2BJ£282,5003
TR18 2FJ£280,0009
TR18 2GA£280,0003
TR18 2FX£277,5004
TR18 2AP£270,0003
TR18 4HR£270,0003
TR18 3AB£266,0003
TR18 3ET£265,0004
TR18 4RP£265,0005
TR18 4RX£260,0003
TR18 2BA£255,0003
TR18 3QR£252,5003
TR18 2PB£250,0003
TR18 4AQ£250,0003
TR18 4SP£250,0003
TR18 5DZ£238,0003
TR18 2HB£237,0004
TR18 2DX£230,0003
TR18 4HU£230,0005
TR18 2BU£225,0007
TR18 2DF£220,0003
TR18 2PU£220,0003
TR18 3ER£220,0003
TR18 5QB£205,0003
TR18 2ER£202,5006
TR18 5HW£200,0003
TR18 5AS£197,5005
TR18 2DL£187,5003
TR18 3QX£185,0003
TR18 3DR£180,0003
TR18 3HG£180,0003
TR18 5BG£180,0003
TR18 4EZ£175,5006
TR18 3QS£170,0003
TR18 2DR£150,0003
TR18 2TB£125,0009
TR18 2EZ£120,0003
TR18 2PS£120,0004
TR18 4JH£85,0004
TR18 3DW£65,0005

Prices over time

  1. 2016: £180,000
  2. 2017: £190,000
  3. 2018: £195,000
  4. 2019: £200,500
  5. 2020: £217,500
  6. 2021: £240,000
  7. 2022: £255,000
  8. 2023: £265,000
  9. 2024: £270,000
  10. 2025: £260,000
  11. 2026, January to August: £250,000
Yearly median of standard sales, not adjusted for inflation. 2026 covers January to August only, and the ringed bar, 2025, is the latest full year.

The median rose 44%, from £180,000 in 2016 to £260,000 in 2025, more than the 36% rise for a typical district in the South West.

Postcode districts in the Cornwall council area

Median sale price of the 39 districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first, each named by its post town. TR18 is the tenth cheapest. TR18 and the 14 districts nearest it in the ranking are shown.

  1. TR16 Redruth£285,000
  2. PL12 Saltash£275,000
  3. PL17 Callington£275,000
  4. PL18 Gunnislake£271,000
  5. TR10 Penryn£270,000
  6. PL26 St Austell£265,000
  7. TR9 St Columb£260,000
  8. TR18 Penzance, this district£260,000
  9. PL25 St Austell£257,500
  10. PL15 Launceston£255,000
  11. PL32 Camelford£249,500
  12. PL14 Liskeard£240,000
  13. TR15 Redruth£239,000
  14. PL11 Torpoint£235,000
  15. PL24 Par£230,000

All 39 districts in Cornwall, ranked

Energy ratings of homes for sale

Energy certificates made for homes put up for sale in TR18, lodged 1 October 2024 to 30 September 2026
RatingHomesShare
A20.3%, England and Wales 0.4%
B233.6%, England and Wales 4.8%
C19029.7%, England and Wales 46.9%
D29646.3%, England and Wales 38.1%
E7712.1%, England and Wales 7.3%
F396.1%, England and Wales 1.9%
G121.9%, England and Wales 0.6%

Only 34% of homes put up for sale were rated C or better, against 52% across England and Wales. D was the most common rating: see what a D rating means.

When the homes were built

Construction age band of homes put up for sale in TR18, as estimated by the assessor on the same certificates
BuiltHomesShare
Before 190019230.0%, England and Wales 9.3%
1900 to 192912319.2%, England and Wales 14.8%
1930 to 19497111.1%, England and Wales 13.9%
1950 to 1966497.7%, England and Wales 15.8%
1967 to 198211117.4%, England and Wales 18.5%
1983 to 1995487.5%, England and Wales 10.1%
1996 to 2011375.8%, England and Wales 11.9%
2012 or later81.3%, England and Wales 5.7%

49% of homes put up for sale were built before 1930, against 24% across England and Wales. For older homes RICS suggests a Level 3 survey: see which survey you need.

With 30% built before 1900, ask early whether a home is listed or in a conservation area, which limits the work you can do: see buying a listed building and buying in a conservation area.

Recent sales

The 10 latest sales ran from £115,000 for a flat on Green Market to £725,000 for a terraced house on St Marys Place.

The latest standard sales recorded in TR18. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.

  1. Pendower House Fradgan PlaceSold for £400,000TR18 5BDSold on 23 Sep 2026Terraced
  2. 4 Gwavas QuaySold for £345,000TR18 5BBSold on 18 Sep 2026Terraced
  3. 16, Mount's Bay Lodge New Town LaneSold for £161,000TR18 2FJSold on 10 Sep 2026Flat
  4. 2 Lescudjack RoadSold for £315,000TR18 3ADSold on 9 Sep 2026Terraced
  5. 9 Redinnick PlaceSold for £255,000TR18 4HPSold on 3 Sep 2026Terraced
  6. 3 St Marys PlaceSold for £725,000TR18 4EESold on 3 Sep 2026Terraced
  7. 29 Trerew RoadSold for £166,000TR18 4RXSold on 1 Sep 2026Flat
  8. 2, Hea Mews Hea CornerSold for £355,000TR18 3HFSold on 28 Aug 2026Semi-detached
  9. Flat 3, 4 Green MarketSold for £115,000TR18 2SHSold on 26 Aug 2026Flat
  10. 2 Custom House LaneSold for £270,000TR18 2NNSold on 25 Aug 2026Semi-detached

Living in TR18

Crime

94 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026

Higher than 75 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of postcode districts are between 47 and 93.

The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.

Gigabit broadband

Across its postcodes, an average of 78% of homes can get it

Lower than 68 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.

Radon

Every postcode is in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area

Higher than 83 in 100 postcode districts.

In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.

Council tax

Band D is £2,591 a year in Cornwall for 2026 to 2027

Higher than 86 in 100 council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.

Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.

The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).

Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Prices by council ward

Median price in the council wards that cover most of TR18, from the sales in TR18, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:

  1. Penzance Promenade 191 sales£285,000
  2. Mousehole, Newlyn & St Buryan 96 sales£271,500
  3. Ludgvan, Madron, Gulval & Heamoor 80 sales£260,000
  4. Penzance East 161 sales£225,000

Coal mining

None of the 862 live postcodes in TR18 is in the Mining Remediation Authority's coal mining reporting area, although 10% of postcodes in the South West are.

About these figures

The figures come from 510 standard sales in TR18, the latest on 28 August 2026 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, 21% were flats.

Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.