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TR1 3QZ

Richards Crescent

Gloweth, Malabar & Shortlanesend

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Overview

Postcode TR1 3QZ 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 111.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× 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 0.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
112
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
30.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

7/10

Truro West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,228 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Truro West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 111.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

30.5%

Approximately 30.5% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 268 ft away from TR1 3QZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Truro West near TR1 3QZ 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for TR1 3QZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Truro

N/A

Walking directions to Truro

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
238
Population density
4,887.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
54.63(+64%)
Criminal damage and arson
28.83(+344%)
Anti-social behaviour
25.04(+68%)
Public order
10.62(+62%)
Other theft
4.55(-19%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
215
90.34%
Indian
6
2.52%
Other White
5
2.1%
Other
4
1.68%
Other Asian
3
1.26%
Total population: 238

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
56
28.43%
Level 4+ (Degree)
52
26.4%
Level 3 (A level)
30
15.23%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
11.17%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
9.64%
Total 16+ residents: 197

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
39
33.05%
Social rents from council
30
25.42%
Owns with a mortgage
26
22.03%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
11.86%
Other social rented
6
5.08%
Total households: 118

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 38 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TR1 3QZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TR1 3QZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Feb 20256, Harcourt Close, Truro, TR1 3RDTerracedFreehold£115,000
20 Mar 202660, Malabar Road, Truro, TR1 3NYSemi-DetachedFreehold£237,000
05 Sept 20253, Galland Road, Truro, TR1 3PJTerracedFreehold£375,000
25 Jul 202524, Alma Road, Truro, TR1 3PGSemi-DetachedFreehold£143,000
30 Jan 202645, Richards Crescent, Truro, TR1 3RASemi-DetachedFreehold£225,000

Schools

In the TR1 3QZ postcode area, located within Truro West, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TR1 3QZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryTruro Learning AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miNot applicableTruro School Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableCommunity & Hospital Education Service Ap AcademyAcademy alternative provision converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TR1 3QZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TR1 3QZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMalabarMalabar Road, Cornwall, TR1 3NZWalking directions to Malabar
0.3 miThe Food WarehouseHighertown, Truro, TR1 3PZWalking directions to The Food Warehouse
0.4 miSparTresawls Road, Truro, TR1 3LFWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miSainsbury'sTreyew Road, Truro, TR1 3XLWalking directions to Sainsbury's

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 3QZ, 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
ParishTruroE04013097
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Truro WestE02003909
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cornwall 043DE01018856
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about TR1 3QZ

Is TR1 3QZ (Truro West) safe?

The area around TR1 3QZ records about 112 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 3QZ?

The median sale price around TR1 3QZ 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 3QZ?

There are 6 schools close to TR1 3QZ, including Truro Learning Academy (Good), Truro School Preparatory School and Community & Hospital Education Service Ap Academy (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to TR1 3QZ?

The closest station to TR1 3QZ is Truro, about 900 m away.

How deprived is the area around TR1 3QZ?

TR1 3QZ scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,228 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Truro and Falmouth covering TR1 3QZ 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.