Newquay Trenance
vs St Newlyn East, Cubert & Goonhavern
Newquay Trenance has the younger population: 15% of residents are aged 15–29, against 13% in St Newlyn East, Cubert & Goonhavern. Homes in St Newlyn East, Cubert & Goonhavern sold for a median of £370,000, 20% above Newquay Trenance. St Newlyn East, Cubert & Goonhavern has more green space nearby (24% within 500 m, against 10%).
People
Newquay Trenance has 7,340 residents in 3,258 households; St Newlyn East, Cubert & Goonhavern has 6,606 in 2,703. St Newlyn East, Cubert & Goonhavern has the higher share of residents aged 65 and over: 24%, 3.7 percentage points more than Newquay Trenance (Cornwall: 25%). Newquay Trenance has the higher share of people living alone: 34%, 8.8 percentage points more than St Newlyn East, Cubert & Goonhavern (Cornwall: 31%).
Homes and prices
The most common type of home is terraced houses in Newquay Trenance (29%) and detached houses in St Newlyn East, Cubert & Goonhavern (51%). St Newlyn East, Cubert & Goonhavern has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 71%, 11.2 percentage points more than Newquay Trenance (Cornwall: 66%). Newquay Trenance has the higher share of private renting: 25%, 9.2 percentage points more than St Newlyn East, Cubert & Goonhavern (Cornwall: 20%). Over two years, homes sold for a median of £307,500 in Newquay Trenance and £370,000 in St Newlyn East, Cubert & Goonhavern, against £287,500 across Cornwall.
Surroundings
St Newlyn East, Cubert & Goonhavern has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 24%, 14.4 percentage points more than Newquay Trenance (Cornwall: 18%). A typical postcode has 97 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Newquay Trenance, and 5 in St Newlyn East, Cubert & Goonhavern. The typical postcode is 451 m from the nearest school in Newquay Trenance and 1,574 m in St Newlyn East, Cubert & Goonhavern. The typical postcode is 1,028 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Newquay Trenance and 3,814 m in St Newlyn East, Cubert & Goonhavern. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 53% of premises in Newquay Trenance and 46% in St Newlyn East, Cubert & Goonhavern.
Safety
Over 12 months, police recorded 67 crimes and incidents per 1,000 residents in Newquay Trenance and 60 in St Newlyn East, Cubert & Goonhavern, against 73 across Cornwall. Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk.
Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · official school registers · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Environment Agency · data.police.uk, 12 months to Aug 2026 · Ofcom Connected Nations
In brief.
Each ward in a few lines, from its own page.
Newquay Trenance is one of 87 wards in Cornwall, home to 7,340 people in 3,258 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £307,500 over the past two years, 7% above the Cornwall median. On average 10% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 45% below the Cornwall average.
St Newlyn East, Cubert & Goonhavern is one of 87 wards in Cornwall, home to 6,606 people in 2,703 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £370,000 over the past two years, 29% above the Cornwall median. On average 24% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 36% above the Cornwall average.
More comparisons.
Newquay Trenance and St Newlyn East, Cubert & Goonhavern next to other wards of Cornwall.