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TR1 3GA

Chyvelah Vale

Gloweth, Malabar & Shortlanesend

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Detailed insights for TR1 3GA

Overview

Postcode TR1 3GA is located in an urban city, within the Gloweth, Malabar & Shortlanesend ward of Cornwall in the South West region, and forms part of the Truro West area. It has low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 175.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.1× the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Truro West is £51,688 per year. The nearest station is Truro, about 1.6 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
175
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
29.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

3/10

Truro West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,990 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 27% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Truro West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 175.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

29.9%

Approximately 29.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Truro West is £51,688 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 95 ft away from TR1 3GA.

Flood risk

No risk

Truro West near TR1 3GA 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
577
Population density
989.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
98.53(+195%)
Anti-social behaviour
42.63(+186%)
Other theft
25.86(+359%)
Shoplifting
18.87(+185%)
Criminal damage and arson
16.07(+148%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
510
88.7%
Indian
20
3.48%
Other White
8
1.39%
Irish
6
1.04%
Other
6
1.04%
Total population: 575

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
143
33.26%
Level 3 (A level)
110
25.58%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
86
20%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
41
9.53%
No qualifications
24
5.58%
Total 16+ residents: 430

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
81
34.62%
Other social rented
64
27.35%
Owns with a mortgage
42
17.95%
Owns outright
31
13.25%
Shared ownership
7
2.99%
Total households: 234

Property prices in Gloweth, Malabar & Shortlanesend

Median price£292,750
Price per sq ft£321
Sales (last 12 months)62
Typical range (middle 50%)£250K – £367K

Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £292,750 (about £321 per square foot) in Gloweth, Malabar & Shortlanesend area, with individual transactions ranging from £101,000 up to £895,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Gloweth, Malabar & Shortlanesend over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached18£381,000£353
Terraced14£282,500£303
Semi-Detached29£270,000£319
Flats1£101,000£156

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Gloweth, Malabar & Shortlanesend

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gloweth, Malabar & Shortlanesend.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£289,995£181,998£206,000£219,950
2017£319,950£168,000£193,000£192,950
2018£315,000£90,313£215,000£199,000
2019£318,000£167,000£207,000£195,000
2020£325,000£175,000£220,000£195,750
2021£375,000£160,000£250,000£194,000
2022£450,000£212,500£272,250£254,000
2023£405,000£158,750£299,950£240,000
2024£379,950£178,500£258,750£250,000
2025£395,000£101,000£277,000£265,000
2026£371,000£255,000£272,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gloweth, Malabar & Shortlanesend.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Gloweth, Malabar & Shortlanesend.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£270£279£252£236
2017£263£218£248£243
2018£255£117£243£244
2019£237£255£247£254
2020£275£327£256£245
2021£322£255£286£263
2022£371£285£321£304
2023£377£231£319£332
2024£365£248£303£316
2025£320£156£321£294
2026£345£320£345
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Gloweth, Malabar & Shortlanesend.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Gloweth, Malabar & Shortlanesend in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 18 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TR1 3GA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TR1 3GA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Apr 202693, Chyvelah Ope, Truro, TR1 3YBTerracedFreehold£245,000
30 Apr 2025Flat 12, Melin Goth, Centenary Way, Truro, TR3 6FJFlatsLeasehold£76,000
06 Mar 202652, Halbullock View, Truro, TR1 3WNSemi-DetachedFreehold£240,000
01 Dec 202524, Halbullock View, Truro, TR1 3WNSemi-DetachedFreehold£280,000
05 Sept 20254, College Way, Truro, TR1 3RXDetachedFreehold£450,000

Schools

In the TR1 3GA postcode area, located within Truro West, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TR1 3GA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 mi16 plusTruro and Penwith CollegeFurther education

Outstanding

0.2 miSecondaryRichard Lander SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryThreemilestone SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TR1 3GA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TR1 3GA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCostcutterCornwall, TR1 3GDWalking directions to Costcutter

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 3GA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Karen Margaret La Borde

Gloweth, Malabar & Shortlanesend - Elected 1 May 2025

Green Party

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
ParishKenwynE04011451
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Truro WestE02003909
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cornwall 043GE01034862
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1999-06-01

Frequently asked questions about TR1 3GA

Is TR1 3GA (Truro West) safe?

The area around TR1 3GA records about 175 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 3GA?

The median sale price around TR1 3GA in Truro West is £292,750 (about £321 per square foot) based on 62 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near TR1 3GA?

There are 4 schools close to TR1 3GA, including Truro and Penwith College (Outstanding), Richard Lander School (Good) and Threemilestone School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around TR1 3GA?

TR1 3GA scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,990 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents TR1 3GA (Truro West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Truro and Falmouth covering TR1 3GA is Jayne Kirkham (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Karen Margaret La Borde (Green Party).

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.