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Gloweth, Malabar & Shortlanesend

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About

Gloweth, Malabar & Shortlanesend is a ward located on the outskirts of Truro, Cornwall. The area includes residential neighborhoods, small local businesses, and green spaces. Gloweth is known for its housing estates, while Malabar and Shortlanesend have a mix of older cottages and newer developments. The ward is close to Truro College and the Royal Cornwall Hospital, making it a practical location for students and healthcare workers.

The area features several parks and walking trails, including the nearby Playing Place and Kenwyn nature spots. Public transport links connect the ward to Truro city center, providing easy access to shops and services. Shortlanesend retains a village-like feel with a primary school and community events. The ward offers a balance of suburban convenience and quieter surroundings.

Area overview

On average Gloweth, Malabar & Shortlanesend has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 86 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 18.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Gloweth, Malabar & Shortlanesend is £46,250 per year. There are 4 schools in Gloweth, Malabar & Shortlanesend: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
86
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
18.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Gloweth, Malabar & Shortlanesend Population
5,806
Population density
503.7 per km²

Demographics

British
5,016
86.38%
Other White
176
3.03%
Other Asian
134
2.31%
Indian
110
1.89%
Other
65
1.12%
Total population: 5,807

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
709
30.14%
Owns outright
642
27.3%
Private landlord or letting agency
476
20.24%
Social rents from council
254
10.8%
Other social rented
188
7.99%
Total households: 2,352

Property prices in Gloweth, Malabar & Shortlanesend

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £282,500 in Gloweth, Malabar & Shortlanesend area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,574 up to £835,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached17£412,000
Flats3£196,500
Semi-Detached22£283,750
Terraced23£252,000

10 years price trend in Gloweth, Malabar & Shortlanesend

All postcodes in Gloweth, Malabar & Shortlanesend

TR13QU

Malabar Road

TR49DY

Ashley Road

TR49EZ

Church Road

TR13JX

Nansavallon Road

TR13QL

Treliske Lane

TR13YL

Chyvelah Vale

TR49DF

Shortlanesend, Chacewater & Carnon Downs

TR49EB

Coosebean Lane

TR13QT

Highertown

TR13XH

Meadow Close

TR49FL

Church Road

TR49FH

Church Road

TR13QW

Trevose Road

TR49EY

Church Road

TR49FR

Forge Way

TR13WN

Chyvelah Vale

TR49DJ

Shortlanesend, Chacewater & Carnon Downs

TR13FN

Chygoose Drive

TR13NX

Malabar Road

TR13QY

St Thomas Close

TR13FP

Carrine Way

TR13RE

Trevanion Court

TR13WJ

College Way

TR49DA

Northey Close

TR49DN

Shortlanesend, Chacewater & Carnon Downs

TR49EA

Coosebean Lane
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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.