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TR1 2QU

Truro Moresk & Trehaverne

Cornwall

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Detailed insights for TR1 2QU

Overview

Postcode TR1 2QU 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 South & Central area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 424.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Truro South & Central is £44,900 per year. The nearest station is Truro located about 0.6 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest small park is Victoria Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
424
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
11.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Truro South & Central has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,602 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Truro South & Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 424.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

11.7%

Approximately 11.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Truro South & Central is £44,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TR1 2QU.

Flood risk

Very low

Truro South & Central near TR1 2QU has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Truro located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for TR1 2QU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Truro

N/A

Walking directions to Truro

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for TR1 2QU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miVictoria GardensSmallWalking directions to Victoria Gardens
0.4 miDadubuz MoorSmallWalking directions to Dadubuz Moor
0.2 miFurniss IslandSmallWalking directions to Furniss Island

Area Profile

Population
226
Population density
1,304.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
178
78.76%
Other White
20
8.85%
Pakistani
8
3.54%
Chinese
5
2.21%
Indian
5
2.21%
Total population: 226

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
50
36.5%
Owns outright
32
23.36%
Shared ownership
25
18.25%
Owns with a mortgage
11
8.03%
Other social rented
8
5.84%
Total households: 137

Property prices in Truro Moresk & Trehaverne

Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 in Truro Moresk & Trehaverne area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £880,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Truro Moresk & Trehaverne over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£565,000
Flats22£188,750
Semi-Detached6£325,475
Terraced47£275,000

10 year median price trend in Truro Moresk & Trehaverne

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Truro Moresk & Trehaverne.

Schools

In the TR1 2QU postcode area, located within Truro South & Central, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TR1 2QU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryBosvigo SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableTruro SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableTruro High SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TR1 2QU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TR1 2QU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miCo-op Food26 Boscawen Street, Truro, TR1 2QQWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.1 miSparGreen Street, Truro, TR1 2LLWalking directions to Spar
0.1 miM&S FoodhallFairmantle Street, Cornwall, TR1 2EHWalking directions to M&S Foodhall
0.2 miThai & Asian Food Store17 Kenwyn Street, Truro, TR1 3BUWalking directions to Thai & Asian Food Store
0.2 miIcelandFairmantle Street, Truro, TR1 2EQWalking directions to Iceland

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.