The median home in Pool and Illogan sells for £260,000
That is the middle of 304 standard sales recorded by HM Land Registry from September 2023 to August 2026, against £277,000 in the typical UK town. The typical home sells for 6.3 times as much as in 1995. Below: what each type of home sells for, the spread of prices, every year since 1995, new builds, the busiest streets and the neighbours. Rents and council tax are on Cost of living.
38% of Pool and Illogan’s sales are detached houses
304 homes sold in three years: 116 detached houses, 87 semi-detached houses, 79 terraced houses and 22 flats and maisonettes. A detached house sells for 2.8 times what a flat does.
median sale · 116 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £286K–£395K
- Last 12 months
- £330K37 sold
median sale · 87 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £218K–£297K
- Last 12 months
- £260K24 sold
median sale · 79 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £160K–£246K
- Last 12 months
- £221K26 sold
median sale · 22 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £95K–£150K
A mixed market: no one type makes up more than 38% of sales
Standard sales, Sep 2023 to Aug 2026. A median needs 5 sales of a type; “middle half” is the 25th to 75th percentile of 10 or more.
Half of Pool and Illogan’s homes sold for between £203K and £320K
One sale in ten was under £130K and one in ten over £398K. 44% sold for under £250K.
The median, £260,000, sits in the £250–300K band
304 standard sales. Each bar is the number sold in that price band; the darker bar holds the median.
The typical home costs 6.3 times as much as in 1995, a faster rise than England’s
Land Registry has recorded every sale since 1995. The median went from £40,975 in 1995 to £260,000 in the last 12 months (£200,495 in 2019).
Fewer homes sell than in most years
91 sales in the last 12 months, against 203 in 1999, the busiest year, and 72 in 2008. Sales fell by 55% from 2007 to 2009 in the financial crisis, and the median by 8%. 2021, the stamp duty holiday, saw 47% more sales than 2020.
Pool and Illogan costs about what England does
Median sale price each calendar year: Pool and Illogan, every standard sale in England, and the typical UK town (the middle of the town medians, towns of 2,500 or more).
Detached houses rose the most since 1995
| 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | Last 12 months | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached houses | £50K | £83K | £195K | £210K | £214K | £275K | £330K |
| Semi-detached houses | £40K | £63K | £154K | £171K | £165K | £208K | £260K |
| Terraced houses | £35K | £49K | £135K | £130K | £160K | £168K | £221K |
Calendar years; a year’s median needs 5 sales of the type, so gaps are years with fewer.
Prices are as paid, not adjusted for inflation. Standard (category A) sales only; Land Registry adds a sale when it is registered, so the newest months fill in later.
New builds have slowed: 0% of sales in the last 12 months, after 25% in 2017
460 new homes have been sold in Pool and Illogan since 1995; the share peaked at 25% in 2017.
Calendar years with 10 or more sales, then the last 12 months.
9% of sales were leasehold
Nearly every flat in England and Wales is leasehold; among houses, 1.8% sold leasehold in Pool and Illogan. A leasehold buyer owns the home for a fixed term and may pay ground rent and service charges; check the lease before you buy.
Treloweth Way is Pool and Illogan’s busiest street, with 14 sales in three years
23 streets had five or more sales from Sep 2023 to Aug 2026, 2 of them ten or more. A busy street is often a new estate selling its first homes, or a long road of terraces and flats.
| # | Street | Postcode area | Sales | Median | Homes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Treloweth Way | TR15 | 14 | £231,250 | Mixed |
| 2 | Sunnyside Parc | TR15 | 11 | £305,000 | Mostly detached houses |
| 3 | Trevenson Park | TR15 | 9 | £384,500 | Mostly detached houses |
| 4 | Alexandra Close | TR16 | 9 | £299,950 | Mostly detached houses |
| 5 | Bosvean Gardens | TR16 | 9 | £260,000 | Mixed |
| 6 | Alexandra Road | TR16 | 8 | £510,000 | Mostly detached houses |
| 7 | Merritts Way | TR15 | 8 | £375,000 | Mostly detached houses |
| 8 | Bosmeor Park | TR15 | 8 | £274,975 | Mixed |
| 9 | Carn Brea Lane | TR15 | 8 | £253,500 | Mixed |
| 10 | Voguebeloth | TR16 | 8 | £232,500 | Mixed |
| 11 | Treloweth Road | TR15 | 8 | £165,000 | Mostly terraced houses |
| 12 | Druids Road | TR15 | 7 | £280,000 | Mostly semi-detached houses |
| 13 | Bridge Road | TR16 | 7 | £244,000 | Mostly terraced houses |
| 14 | Wheal Agar | TR15 | 7 | £237,500 | Mostly semi-detached houses |
| 15 | Agar Road | TR15 | 7 | £190,000 | Mostly semi-detached houses |
Alexandra Road: £510,000
Fore Street: £95,000
Among streets with five or more sales; the dearest street’s median is 5.4 times the cheapest’s. Street medians mix types: a street of detached houses beats one of flats.
Standard sales with a street name, grouped by street and postcode district (Sep 2023 to Aug 2026); a name used in two districts shows the district. Medians only: we don’t list individual sales.
Pool and Illogan is the 21st most expensive of 35 towns in Cornwall
Pool and Illogan is in the middle of Cornwall’s towns to buy in; the typical UK town’s median is £277,000.
Towns of 2,500 or more in Cornwall with 10+ standard sales; each links to its own Housing page.
Pool and Illogan’s neighbours
Cheaper nearby: Redruth and Camborne.
| Town | Miles | Median | Sold, 12 mo | Since 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pool and Illogan | — | £260K | 91 | +54% |
| Illogan | 0.5 | £299K | 12 | +46% |
| Tolvaddon | 1 | £195K | 10 | +28% |
| Redruth | 1.7 | £230K | 188 | +39% |
| Camborne | 1.8 | £215K | 205 | +43% |
| Portreath | 2.1 | £320K | 20 | +31% |
| Four Lanes | 2.4 | £235K | 19 | +45% |
| Troon | 2.6 | £235K | 23 | +54% |
Median: standard sales over three years (10+ needed). Since 2016: the median over three years against 2016’s. Miles: centre to centre.
Questions about property prices in Pool and Illogan
What is the average house price in Pool and Illogan?
The median home in Pool and Illogan sold for £260,000 from September 2023 to August 2026, across 304 standard sales (£260,000 in the last 12 months). By type: detached houses £332,500, semi-detached houses £268,000, terraced houses £221,000 and flats and maisonettes £117,500.
Are house prices going up in Pool and Illogan?
The median was £273,500 in 2025, about the same on 2024 (£272,500), and £260,000 in the last 12 months. A town’s median moves with the mix of homes sold each year as well as with prices.
How many homes sell in Pool and Illogan each year?
91 standard sales were recorded in the last 12 months, against an average of 128 a year since 2015. Repossessions, company purchases and other non-standard sales aren’t counted.
What are the most expensive streets in Pool and Illogan?
Among streets with five or more sales in three years: Alexandra Road (TR16, £510,000), Trevenson Park (TR15, £384,500) and Merritts Way (TR15, £375,000).
Is Pool and Illogan expensive for Cornwall?
Pool and Illogan is the 19th most expensive of 35 towns of 2,500 or more in Cornwall by median sale price.
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid, every standard sale since January 1995 (yearly files of 28 September 2026), inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary by postcode (ONS Postcode Directory) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranked against UK towns only. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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