TR27 postcode area guide — Cornwall
House prices, crime, broadband speeds, mobile signal, schools and demographics for the TR27 postcode district in Cornwall — every official dataset on one page.
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Broadband & internet speeds in TR27
Strong coverage
Superfast (30Mb+)
87.9%
Ultrafast (300Mb+)
51.8%
Gigabit-capable
51.8%
Below USO (10Mb)
0.9%
Broadband availability in the TR27 postcode district (Cornwall) is Strong — superfast is near-universal and gigabit is rolling out. Across the 546 postcodes Ofcom measures in TR27, superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or faster) reaches 87.9% of premises and gigabit-capable lines are available to 51.8%.
Around 0.9% of premises in TR27 fall below the Universal Service Obligation (a minimum of 10 Mbit/s download and 1 Mbit/s upload), so the overwhelming majority of homes and businesses here can already order a decent fixed line. For a business that depends on its connection, the figures that matter most are gigabit and full-fibre availability — the symmetric, low-contention services we quote leased lines and FTTP against.
Sample postcodes in TR27
| Postcode | Superfast | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|
| TR27 4AA | 100% | 100% |
| TR27 4AB | 100% | 100% |
| TR27 4AD | 100% | 29.4% |
| TR27 4AE | 100% | 100% |
| TR27 4AF | 100% | 100% |
| TR27 4AG | 100% | 27.3% |
| TR27 4AH | 100% | 100% |
| TR27 4AJ | 100% | 0% |
| TR27 4AL | 100% | 100% |
| TR27 4AN | 100% | 90.9% |
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Mobile signal around Cornwall
Ofcom's coverage model for the wider Cornwall district (312,345 premises):
4G indoors — all networks
80.1%
4G outdoors — all networks
96.1%
5G outdoors — all networks
0.2%
Voice indoors — all networks
83.7%
Signal varies street by street — use the mobile coverage checker to compare EE, O2, Three and Vodafone at an exact postcode.
Crime in TR27
Police recorded 56 incidents within about a mile of the centre of TR27 in May 2026 (latest published street-level data). The breakdown:
| Category | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Violence & sexual offences | 26 | 46.4% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 | 12.5% |
| Other theft | 7 | 12.5% |
| Shoplifting | 7 | 12.5% |
| Criminal damage & arson | 5 | 8.9% |
| Public order | 2 | 3.6% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 1.8% |
| Other crime | 1 | 1.8% |
Raw counts favour busy town centres — a high street with shops and nightlife records more incidents than a residential cul-de-sac. Source: police.uk open data (point sample around the district centroid).
House prices in TR27
Based on 194 sales registered with HM Land Registry in the last 12 months, the median sold price in TR27 is £295,000, up 6.3% on the previous year (£277,500).
Detached
£400,000
87 sales
Semi-detached
£290,000
39 sales
Terraced
£240,000
54 sales
Flat / maisonette
£148,000
10 sales
Latest recorded sales in TR27
| Date | Price | Type | Street | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 May 2026 | £437,000 | Detached | Horwell Drive | TR27 5FR |
| 15 May 2026 | £260,000 | Terraced | Madison Close | TR27 4BZ |
| 14 May 2026 | £340,000 | Detached | Amal An Avon | TR27 4QD |
| 6 May 2026 | £210,000 | Terraced | Rose-an-grouse | TR27 6JN |
| 1 May 2026 | £232,000 | Terraced | Pen Tye | TR27 5HL |
| 30 Apr 2026 | £190,000 | Semi-detached | Forth An Ula | TR27 4QF |
| 27 Apr 2026 | £240,000 | Terraced | Riverside Mews | TR27 5JD |
| 27 Apr 2026 | £415,000 | Detached | Riverside | TR27 5JD |
| 22 Apr 2026 | £305,000 | Semi-detached | Ventonleague Hill | TR27 4EH |
| 22 Apr 2026 | £475,000 | Detached | St Georges Road | TR27 4AL |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Who lives here? Cornwall demographics
Census 2021 figures for the wider Cornwall district (570,308 residents, 250,533 households):
| Age profile | |
|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.3% |
| 15–29 | 19.6% |
| 30–44 | 17% |
| 45–64 | 21.8% |
| 65+ | 25.3% |
| Housing tenure | |
|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 66.2% |
| Private rented | 19.8% |
| Social rented | 7.6% |
Source: ONS Census 2021 (district level — the finest openly licensed cut we republish). © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
Schools in and around TR27
| School | Phase | Ages | Pupils | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hayle Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 623 | TR27 4DN |
| Penpol School | Primary | 3–11 | 429 | TR27 4AH |
| Bodriggy Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 325 | TR27 4DR |
| Connor Downs Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 168 | TR27 5DH |
| Gwinear Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 106 | TR27 5LA |
| St Erth Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 105 | TR27 6HN |
| Leedstown Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 74 | TR27 6AA |
| The Cornwall Independent School | Not applicable | 4–16 | 73 | TR27 4HY |
Source: DfE Get Information about Schools (England & Wales). Check Ofsted report cards for inspection detail — headline one-word grades were retired in 2024.
Food hygiene ratings in TR27
140 rated food businesses operate in TR27. 132 hold the top rating of 5, 5 are rated 4, and 1 are rated 2 or below.
Among the 5-rated: Angarrack Inn, Asda, Asda (Eurest), Atlantic Coast Shop, Bale And Twine.
Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings (FHRS) open data.
Energy performance (EPC) in TR27
From a sample of 193 Energy Performance Certificates across 11 TR27 postcodes, the most common rating is band C (average band D). 49% of sampled homes are rated C or better.
Band B
21%
Band C
28%
Band D
26%
Band E
17%
Band F
6%
Band G
1%
Source: MHCLG Energy Performance of Buildings Data (England & Wales), sampled at postcode level and refreshed monthly. Individual certificates are on each postcode’s page.
Phone area codes for Cornwall
Landlines around TR27 typically use:
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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, police.uk street-level crime, Ofcom Connected Nations, ONS Census 2021, DfE Get Information about Schools, Food Standards Agency FHRS — all © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are area aggregates; individual addresses vary. Energy performance (EPC) data will be added when our Open Data Communities registration is approved.
