Cheapest and best areas to buy in Newquay. All 2 postcode districts compared.

Typical 3-bed house£347kacross Newquay
Cheapest districtTR83-bed house £345k
Sold last year308homes in Newquay
Prices in Cornwall-0.8%on a year ago

A typical 3-bedroom house in Newquay sold for £347,000 over the last five years, in today's money. The same home costs £345k in TR8 and £347k in TR7, so where you look matters more than almost anything else.

For the most space for your money, look at TR8: about 95 m² for a typical £345k. TR7 is the busiest market, with 236 sales last year.

Prices in Cornwall are down 0.8% on a year ago. Renting a 3-bedroom home costs about £1,077 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical 3-bed house would be around £1,582 a month at 4.5% over 30 years.

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Cheapest areas to buy in Newquay

For a flat, the cheapest is TR8: a typical 2-bedroom flat sells for £179k.

Best areas in Newquay for families

Districts where the best state schools nearby beat the England average, cheapest first.

Best state primary within 2 km (pupils meeting the expected standard at 11) and secondary within 5 km (grade 5+ in English and maths). DfE performance tables.

Newquay postcode districts

District3-bed houseSize2-bed flatHouses per m²Best primarySold last year
TR7£347k91 m²£208k£3,64270%236
TR8£345k95 m²£179k£3,77170%72

Typical prices from sales in the last five years, in today's money. A dash means too few sales to say.

Questions about buying in Newquay

How much is a 3-bedroom house in Newquay?

About £347,000 across Newquay, from sales in the last five years in today's money. It ranges from £345k in TR8 to £347k in TR7.

What is the cheapest area of Newquay to buy a house?

For a 3-bedroom house: TR8 (£345k), TR7 (£347k).

Are house prices going up in Newquay?

In Cornwall, prices are down 0.8% on a year ago and up 7.9% over five years, according to the UK House Price Index (July 2026).

Which postcode in Newquay is best for families?

On school results and price together: TR8 (3-bed house £345k, best primary nearby 70% at the expected standard against 64% across England); TR7 (3-bed house £347k, best primary nearby 70% at the expected standard against 64% across England).

Is Newquay a good place to buy a house?

What the numbers say: a typical 3-bedroom house costs £347,000, prices are down 0.8% on a year ago, renting a 3-bedroom home costs about £1,077 a month against roughly £1,582 for a 90% mortgage, and 308 homes sold last year, so there is a real choice. Prices vary from £345k to £347k between districts, so the area you pick matters most.

How many homes sell in Newquay each year?

308 homes sold across its 2 postcode districts in the last year, the most in TR7.

Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register, UK House Price Index (July 2026), ONS private rents (August 2026). The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.