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County or areaCornwall
Postcode districtTR18
Telephone code01736
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 24 min5:12 am – 9:35 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 3 min8:18 am – 4:21 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People8,359 residentsin the Penzance North census areaMedian age 48.73,910 households56% of homes owner-occupied38% owned outright25% social rented, 18% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting6.3% unemployment rate51% of adults are economically active, 3,320 in work, 29% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 19%, health and social work 17%, construction 12%Getting to work: 17% work from home, 61% go by car, 3% take public transport, 19% walk or cycle63% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages27% of adults hold a degree or higher18% have no qualifications, 7% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 19°C, lows 13°CColdest month February: highs 10°C, lows 5°C1,210 mm of rain a year, 35 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November8 days of air frost, 2 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 5 to 10°CJFebruary: 5 to 10°CFMarch: 5 to 11°CMApril: 7 to 13°CAMay: 9 to 15°CMJune: 11 to 18°CJJuly: 13 to 19°CJAugust: 13 to 19°CASeptember: 12 to 18°CSOctober: 10 to 15°CONovember: 7 to 12°CNDecember: 6 to 10°CD20°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksMadron Wellhistoric site · under a mileCastle Gate, Cornwallcastle · 1.6 miThe Egyptian Househistoric site · 1.2 miLong Rockbeach · under a mileSouth West Coast Pathwalk or trail · under a mileLescudjack Hillhill · under a mileRoss Swing Bridgebridge · 1.1 miGwavas Lakebay · 2.2 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesEastern Greenpark · under a mileTremenheere Sculpture Gardenspark · under a mile · 2 haPenrose Gardenspark · under a milePrincess May Recreation Groundplaying field · under a mile · 2 haMennaye Fieldplaying field · 1.6 miJubilee Bathing Poolsports ground · 1.2 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes15 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 18 Jan 201244 mi away, English ChannelMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 29 Nov 202339 mi away, Celtic SeaSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 3.5 · PM2.5 5.0 · PM10 10.0 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband74% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband95% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)3,989 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation31 m102 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from -2 to 115 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalWest Cornwall Hospital1.1 miGP surgeryAtlantic Medical Group5 surgeries within 2 miles1.2 miPharmacyBoots4 pharmacies within 2 miles1.0 miDentistPenzance Dental Clinicunder a milePolice stationDevon and Cornwall Police Enquiry OfficePenzance1.2 miCash machineThe Cooperative Food Penzance1.1 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi10 schools6 primary, 2 secondary, 1 special, 1 otherPrimaryGulval Schoolages 2-11, 223 pupilsright herePrimarySt Mary's Catholic School, Penzanceages 3-11, 139 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryHumphry Davy Schoolages 11-16, 740 pupilsunder a mileSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLand's End Airport LEQ6.8 miMajor airportCardiff International Airport CWL129 miRailway stationPenzanceunder a mileBus stationBus StationPenzanceunder a mileFerryPenzance Ferry Terminal1.1 miBus stops62 within a mileCar parkIsle Of Scilly Parking Co.Ltd.Penzanceunder a mileEV chargingOsprey Charging StationPenzance9.5 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the TR18 postcode district.


62 Pubs in Gulval in 6 categories

 

 

222 Restaurants in Gulval in 21 categories

 

 

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436 Shops in Gulval in 70 categories

 

 

Supermarkets

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55 Takeaways in Gulval in 7 categories

 

 

Cinemas

Cinemas in Gulval

 

 

169 Home improvement in Gulval in 26 categories

 

 

179 Health and beauty in Gulval in 34 categories

 

 

179 Attractions in Gulval in 17 categories

 

 

54 Property services in Gulval in 7 categories

 

 

103 Education in Gulval in 24 categories

 

 

40 Business services in Gulval in 12 categories

 

 

27 Leisure in Gulval in 9 categories

 

 

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Top pubs in Gulval

  • Blue Lagoon - Cornwall Penzance, Penzance Cornwall

    Bar

    5 Market Square, Cornwall Penzance, Penzance Cornwall, TR19 7DF

    8.8 miles away

    5 star reviewI have eaten fish and chips in most areas of the UK from Scotland to Lands End. The Blue Lagoon Fish ...

  • Star Inn - Marazion

    Bar

    Celtic House The Square, Marazion, TR20 8DX

    2.2 miles away

    5 star reviewWhat a find. Excellent brew pub, friendly, helpful locals and prominent location on the main A30 to Penzance. Will ...

  • Watermill - Lelant, Hayle

    Mill Hill, Lelant, Hayle, TR276LQ

    4.6 miles away

    5 star reviewOn holiday in St Ives Went to the watermill five times Good menu all cooked to perfection great atmosphere, lovely ...

  • Robartes Arms - Illogan, Redruth

    Robartes Terrace, Illogan, Redruth, TR16 4RX

    13.8 miles away

    5 star reviewWent for a roast dinner was absolutely tasty.lovely pub would definitely recommend to friends and family.

  • Half Way House - Wendron, Penryn

    Halfway House, Wendron, Penryn, TR109ED

    15.1 miles away

    5 star reviewThe carvery is superb. Pensioners lunch is on Wednesday and two courses for £7.50 is an absolute bargain. Beautifully cooked ...

 

Top restaurants in Gulval

  • Becks Fish and Chips - Carbis Bay, St Ives

    Longstone Hill, Carbis Bay, St Ives, TR26 2LJ

    5 miles away

    5 star reviewAs a coeliac this is the first fish and chips I have had for many years, due to lack of ...

  • Cafe Spice - Redruth

    Indian Restaurant

    4 Green Lane, Redruth, TR15 1JT

    14.9 miles away

    5 star reviewWell worth the effort to find. Very friendly staff and food is amazing. Best Indian food I have had since ...

  • China Palace - St Agnes

    New China Palace, St Agnes, TR5 0QU

    19 miles away

    5 star reviewamazing chicken balls and chicken fried rice i really recomend sitting in at the resteraunt for a good family meal. ...

  • St Andrews Street Bistro - St Ives

    16 St Andrews Street, St Ives, TR26 1AH

    5.8 miles away

    5 star reviewThe food here is truly perfection & absolutely not to be missed. You will think you've made a great holiday ...

  • Porthgwidden Beach Cafe - St Ives

    Porthgwiden Beach, St Ives, TR26 1PL

    6.2 miles away

    4 star reviewA really unique beach cafe,serving fresh locally sourced food in a lovely environment with a very appetising menu,something for everyone's ...

 

Top banks in Gulval

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Top hotels in Gulval

  • Tolroy Manor Holiday Park - Hayle

    28 Tolroy Road, Hayle, TR27 6HG

    5.6 miles away

    5 star reviewBrilliant place to stay . We have just booked another week in June . Lovely staff and well kept holiday ...

 

Top shops in Gulval

  • Daphne's - Penzance

    Antique Store

    17 Chapel Street, Penzance, TR18 4AW

    1.2 miles away

    5 star reviewa genuine antiques shop with very impressive exhibits on sale; specialities Georgian glass and antique furniture plus other ...

  • Meritorious - Hayle

    Craft Store

    5 Penpol Terrace, Hayle, TR27 4BQ

    5.8 miles away

    5 star reviewGreat quality items great customer service thank you

  • Dune Boutique - Hayle

    Formal Wear Store

    1 Fore Street, Hayle, TR27 4DX

    6.5 miles away

    5 star reviewLovely shops and very pleased with my purchases. Prices reasonable and staff friendly and helpful. If your looking for something ...

  • Sparks Auto Electrical Company - Praze an Beeble, Camborne

    Electronics Repair Shop

    7 Water-Ma-Trout, Praze an Beeble, Camborne, TR14 0LH

    10.1 miles away

    5 star reviewSPARKS AUTO ELECTRICAL have moved to: UNIT 3, WATER MA TROUT IND EST. HELSON, CORNWALL TR13 OLW

  • Lou's Shoes - Penzance

    Boot Store

    63 Causewayhead, Penzance, TR18 2SR

    1.1 miles away

    4 star reviewMe and my misses live in liverpool when ever we're in penzance we pop in to lou's and buy some ...

 

Top supermarkets in Gulval

  • Morrisons - Ludgvan, Long Rock

    Eastern Green, Ludgvan, Long Rock, TR18 3RF

    0.4 miles away

    4 star reviewDiscrimination! No tins of sild or brisling in oil, only in tomato,(ugh!!)for months and months. Get some in and ...

 

Top takeaways in Gulval

  • Lanner Fish & Chip Shop - Lanner, Redruth

    Fish and Chips Takeaway

    Fish Bar, Lanner, Redruth, TR16 6HJ

    15.5 miles away

    5 star reviewGreat fish and chips great staff

  • Heamoor Fish and Chip Shop - Penzance

    Fish and Chips Takeaway

    1 Rock Terrace, Penzance, TR18 3JJ

    1.2 miles away

    5 star reviewBest I've ever had. And I've had a lot (of fish and chips!)

  • Captain Fish Bar - Penzance

    Fish and Chips Takeaway

    62 Daniel Place, Penzance, TR18 4DU

    1.3 miles away

    5 star reviewI ate here on my holiday the owner/chef is a really nice bloke, we had a nice chat and a ...

  • Eastern Empire - Hayle

    17-19 Commercial Road, Hayle, TR27 4DE

    6.2 miles away

    5 star reviewOne of the best Chinese takeaways we have experienced ! As great Indian takeaway fans, it certainly made an impression ...

  • Dans Plaice - Hayle

    1 Copper Terrace, Hayle, TR27 4EB

    6.5 miles away

    5 star reviewThe best fish and chips ever eaten bar non , go an give them a try

 

Top cinemas in Gulval

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Top home improvement in Gulval

  • Trevelyan Plumbing & Heating - Penzance

    Plumber

    6 Higher Lariggan, Penzance, TR18 4NL

    1.7 miles away

    5 star reviewSuper professional work, Got the job done at a very competitive quote, would definitely recommend for jobs based on our ...

  • E J O Smith & Sons - Penzance

    Electrician

    14 Coulsons Terrace, Penzance, TR18 4DS

    1.3 miles away

    5 star reviewi have used this business for over 20 years. nothing is too much trouble and you will not be overcharged. ...

  • Biddicks Electrical Shop - Mullion, Helston

    Electrician

    3 Hillcrest Churchtown, Mullion, Helston, TR12 7BZ

    14.4 miles away

    5 star reviewGood people doing a good job at a fair local price. What more can we ask?

  • Carpet Connection - Helston

    Flooring

    4A Water-Ma-Trout, Helston, TR13 0LW

    11.3 miles away

    5 star reviewReally impressed good service, very helpful considering some 300 miles plus, on helping with a carpet colour ...

  • Liam Williams Arborist - Ruan Minor, Helston

    Arborist and Tree Surgeon

    Sunlea, St Ruan, Ruan Minor, Helston, TR12 7JR

    17.7 miles away

    5 star reviewLiam came to us to fell some dangerous trees at our property during the storms last winter, brilliant service, amazing ...

 

Top health and beauty in Gulval

  • Off The Beaten Track - Saint Ives

    Sportswear Store

    2A Fore Street, Saint Ives, TR26 1AB

    5.9 miles away

    5 star reviewPlease help me contact the owner of this surf shop! Cannonkelly62@gmail.com I need to buy more merchandise & don’t see how. I ...

  • Trengweath Mental Health Unit - Redruth

    Clinic

    Penryn Street, Redruth, TR15 2SP

    14.8 miles away

    5 star reviewYou are without doubt a very good team, I have seen 1 or 2 of you ,and at this moment ...

 

Top attractions in Gulval

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Top property services in Gulval

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Top education in Gulval

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Top leisure in Gulval

  • Sandsifter - Gwithian, Hayle

    Wedding Entertainment

    1 Godrevy Towans, Gwithian, Hayle, TR27 5ED

    9 miles away

    5 star reviewThis is a very child friendly restaurant. It's safe, plenty of space inside and out. They don't mind children, well, ...