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Truro South & Central

England / South West / Cornwall / Truro South & Central

About

Truro South & Central is the administrative and commercial heart of Cornwall, home to the county’s only city. The area features a mix of historic architecture, including the Gothic-style Truro Cathedral, and modern retail spaces. Shops, cafes, and restaurants line the streets, catering to both locals and visitors. The Lemon Quay market square hosts regular events, adding to the area’s activity.

The River Truro runs through the district, providing a scenic backdrop and connecting to the wider Fal Estuary. Public transport links, including a railway station, make it a hub for travel within Cornwall. Residential areas blend with business and leisure, creating a balanced urban environment. The area’s compact layout makes it easy to explore on foot.

Area overview

On average Truro South & Central has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 220 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Truro South & Central is £44,900 per year. There are 3 schools in Truro South & Central: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
220
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
9.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Truro South & Central Population
6,968
Population density
2,108.6 per km²

Demographics

British
6,060
86.99%
Other White
293
4.21%
Other Asian
84
1.21%
White and Asian (mixed)
79
1.13%
Other
74
1.06%
Total population: 6,966

Housing

Owns outright
1,137
33.8%
Private landlord or letting agency
828
24.61%
Owns with a mortgage
759
22.56%
Other social rented
264
7.85%
Social rents from council
221
6.57%
Total households: 3,364

Property prices in Truro South & Central

Based on 121 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 in Truro South & Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,000 up to £965,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£551,250
Flats32£175,750
Semi-Detached13£378,709
Terraced54£265,000

10 years price trend in Truro South & Central

All postcodes in Truro South & Central

TR11EX

St Clement Street

TR11EZ

Campfield Hill

TR11JS

James Place

TR12RB

King Street

TR12FF

Garth Glasneth

TR12EF

Carclew Street

TR12HB

Quay Street

TR12HH

Truro South & Central

TR12LD

Carey Park

TR12LF

Gwarnick Road

TR12LQ

Back Quay

TR12NH

Strangways Terrace

TR19JA

Harvey Road

TR19UA

Truro South & Central

TR11EL

Truro South & Central

TR11NP

Harvey Road

TR13HZ

Andrew Place

TR12DY

Carclew Street

TR12ER

Boscawen Street

TR12ES

Prince's Street

TR12FQ

Truro South & Central

TR12HX

Lemon Gardens

TR12LE

Coldrose Court

TR12TZ

Treworder Road

TR13JE

St George's Road

TR13EH

Truro South & Central

TR13HH

Brunel Court

TR19LB

Harvey Road

TR19WN

Treyew Road

TR19WR

Treyew Road

TR19XE

Treyew Road

TR11WT

Harvey Road

TR12FH

Lemon Gardens

TR12GS

Green Lane

TR12JF

Redannick Lane

TR12LL

Back Quay

TR12SJ

River Street

TR12SR

Truro South & Central

TR12SU

Carew-Pole Close

TR13DQ

Bosvigo Road

TR13NE

Hillcrest Avenue

TR13WL

George Street

TR19EQ

Harvey Road

TR19UD

Truro South & Central

TR19UF

Truro South & Central

TR19XP

Treyew Road

TR13HU

Richmond Place

TR11EE

Mitchell Hill

TR11EJ

Truro South & Central

TR11ER

Mitchell Hill

TR11SF

St Pirans Close

TR12BG

Union Street

TR12DN

Daniell Street

TR12DS

Barrack Lane

TR12DZ

Carclew Street

TR12FA

Barrack Lane

TR12GF

Infirmary Hill

TR12JJ

Bassett Walk

TR12TF

River Street

TR12XJ

Daniell Court

TR13HJ

Brunel Court

TR13HL

Richmond Hill

TR19HS

Harvey Road

TR19UJ

Truro South & Central

TR13JA

George Street

TR12EJ

Fairmantle Street

TR12GQ

Bassett Walk

TR12HN

Old Falmouth Road

TR12JR

Carey Park

TR12PB

Claremont Terrace

TR12PE

Infirmary Hill

TR12QA

Lemon Street

TR12WT

Daniell Gardens

TR12XX

Carey Park

TR13BL

Kenwyn Street

TR13BW

Chapel Hill

TR13EP

Crescent Road

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Data Sources

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