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TR1 1BZ

Moresk Road

Truro Moresk & Trehaverne

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Detailed insights for TR1 1BZ

Overview

Postcode TR1 1BZ is located in an urban city, within the Truro Moresk & Trehaverne ward of Cornwall in the South West region, and forms part of the Truro East area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 42.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 51% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Truro East is £56,143 per year. The nearest station is Truro, about 0.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest small park is Victoria Gardens.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
6.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Truro East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,672 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Truro East has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.4%

Approximately 6.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Truro East is £56,143 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TR1 1BZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Truro East near TR1 1BZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Truro located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for TR1 1BZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Truro

N/A

Walking directions to Truro

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for TR1 1BZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miVictoria GardensSmallWalking directions to Victoria Gardens
0.1 miDadubuz MoorSmallWalking directions to Dadubuz Moor
0.5 miFurniss IslandSmallWalking directions to Furniss Island

Area Profile

Population
300
Population density
1,831.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.9(-19%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.86(-67%)
Other theft
3.74(-34%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.99(-54%)
Public order
2.99(-54%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
287
95.67%
Bangladeshi
4
1.33%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.33%
Other White
2
0.67%
Other Asian
1
0.33%
Total population: 300

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
97
38.8%
No qualifications
51
20.4%
Level 3 (A level)
37
14.8%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
12%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
7.6%
Total 16+ residents: 250

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
73
51.77%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
20.57%
Owns with a mortgage
26
18.44%
Social rents from council
6
4.26%
Other social rented
3
2.13%
Total households: 141

Property prices in Truro Moresk & Trehaverne

Median price£230,000
Price per sq ft£281
Sales (last 12 months)87
Typical range (middle 50%)£185K – £339K

Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 (about £281 per square foot) in Truro Moresk & Trehaverne area, with individual transactions ranging from £91,500 up to £950,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Truro Moresk & Trehaverne over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached12£522,500£349
Semi-Detached8£356,897£284
Terraced42£226,000£287
Flats25£165,000£239

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Truro Moresk & Trehaverne

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Truro Moresk & Trehaverne.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£298,750£155,000£207,500£187,500
2017£345,000£166,500£215,000£210,000
2018£447,500£157,975£252,000£190,000
2019£395,000£169,000£250,000£212,000
2020£440,000£138,000£256,500£230,000
2021£577,500£173,025£265,000£236,000
2022£520,000£180,000£290,000£247,000
2023£500,000£165,000£290,000£268,750
2024£550,000£177,000£325,000£285,000
2025£550,000£184,000£290,000£239,500
2026£431,250£150,000£289,750£277,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Truro Moresk & Trehaverne.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Truro Moresk & Trehaverne.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£279£236£238£230
2017£274£256£233£224
2018£326£257£276£236
2019£292£259£234£245
2020£310£229£261£260
2021£356£264£294£272
2022£443£281£323£295
2023£347£291£262£309
2024£389£272£362£319
2025£367£263£348£285
2026£270£239£283£321
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Truro Moresk & Trehaverne.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Truro Moresk & Trehaverne in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 45 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TR1 1BZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TR1 1BZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Mar 202513, Moresk Close, Truro, TR1 1DLSemi-DetachedFreehold£260,200
03 Mar 202532, Moresk Close, Truro, TR1 1DLSemi-DetachedFreehold£255,000
02 Feb 202623, Elm Court, Truro, TR1 1DNFlatsLeasehold£160,000
21 Oct 202513, Elm Court, Truro, TR1 1DNFlatsLeasehold£165,000
28 Jan 202516, Nancemere Road, Truro, TR1 1BUSemi-DetachedFreehold£175,000

Schools

In the TR1 1BZ postcode area, located within Truro East, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TR1 1BZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryArchbishop Benson CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Mary's CofE School, TruroVoluntary controlled school

Outstanding

0.3 miNurseryTruro Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TR1 1BZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TR1 1BZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miSpar51-56 Castle Street, Truro, TR1 2SWWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miCo-op Food26 Boscawen Street, Truro, TR1 2QQWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miTesco Express32 Boscawen Street, Truro, TR1 2QQWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miCo-op FoodBoscawen Street, Cornwall, TR1 2QQWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miFamily ShopperMidway Drive, Cornwall, TR1 1LZWalking directions to Family Shopper

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Cornwall district (2025-26).

Band A£1,640
Band B£1,913
Band C£2,187
Band D£2,460
Band E£3,007
Band F£3,553
Band G£4,100
Band H£4,920

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for TR1 1BZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Steven Mark Webb

Truro Moresk & Trehaverne - Elected 1 May 2025

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Jayne Kirkham

Truro and Falmouth - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictCornwallE06000052
Parliamentary ConstituencyTruro and FalmouthE14001554
ParishTruroE04013097
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Truro EastE02003908
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cornwall 042BE01018824
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about TR1 1BZ

Is TR1 1BZ (Truro East) safe?

The area around TR1 1BZ records about 42 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near TR1 1BZ?

The median sale price around TR1 1BZ in Truro East is £230,000 (about £281 per square foot) based on 87 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near TR1 1BZ?

There are 9 schools close to TR1 1BZ, including Archbishop Benson CofE Primary School (Good), St Mary's CofE School, Truro (Outstanding) and Truro Nursery School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to TR1 1BZ?

The closest station to TR1 1BZ is Truro, about 1,235 m away.

How deprived is the area around TR1 1BZ?

TR1 1BZ scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,672 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents TR1 1BZ (Truro East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Truro and Falmouth covering TR1 1BZ is Jayne Kirkham (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Steven Mark Webb (Liberal Democrats).

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.