Postcode TR4 8QJ is located in a rural hamlet, within the Threemilestone & Chacewater ward of Cornwall in the South West region, and forms part of the Shortlanesend, Chacewater & Carnon Downs area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 51.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 39% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Shortlanesend, Chacewater & Carnon Downs is £57,141 per year. The nearest station is Truro, about 3.1 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Shortlanesend, Chacewater & Carnon Downs has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,320 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.
Shortlanesend, Chacewater & Carnon Downs has an average crime rate, with approximately 51.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Shortlanesend, Chacewater & Carnon Downs is £57,141 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TR4 8QJ.
Shortlanesend, Chacewater & Carnon Downs near TR4 8QJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Truro located about 3.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 53 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 (about £341 per square foot) in Threemilestone & Chacewater area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £575,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 18 | £378,750 | £342 |
| Semi-Detached | 24 | £300,000 | £363 |
| Terraced | 10 | £233,750 | £310 |
| Flats | 1 | £141,500 | £258 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £315,000 | £147,475 | £192,500 | £162,875 |
| 2017 | £302,475 | £122,500 | £200,000 | £173,500 |
| 2018 | £304,950 | £116,100 | £225,000 | £189,950 |
| 2019 | £310,000 | £141,975 | £225,750 | £155,000 |
| 2020 | £325,000 | £117,000 | £225,000 | £170,000 |
| 2021 | £450,000 | £175,000 | £265,000 | £184,250 |
| 2022 | £418,000 | £190,000 | £279,000 | £227,500 |
| 2023 | £430,000 | £138,500 | £277,500 | £242,500 |
| 2024 | £400,000 | £183,700 | £263,000 | £200,000 |
| 2025 | £400,000 | £138,250 | £295,000 | £224,250 |
| 2026 | £369,000 | — | £296,500 | £222,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £240 | £237 | £261 | £233 |
| 2017 | £240 | £206 | £265 | £262 |
| 2018 | £267 | £221 | £244 | £251 |
| 2019 | £229 | £270 | £282 | £232 |
| 2020 | £253 | £265 | £296 | £281 |
| 2021 | £314 | £279 | £303 | £275 |
| 2022 | £358 | £302 | £356 | £324 |
| 2023 | £341 | £285 | £366 | £344 |
| 2024 | £351 | £215 | £379 | £290 |
| 2025 | £337 | £275 | £374 | £312 |
| 2026 | £352 | — | £364 | £265 |
There were 3 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TR4 8QJ.
Annual council tax rates for Cornwall district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for TR4 8QJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Dulcie Tudor
Threemilestone & Chacewater - Elected 1 May 2025
Jayne Kirkham
Truro and Falmouth - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around TR4 8QJ records about 52 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 other theft.
The median sale price around TR4 8QJ in Shortlanesend, Chacewater & Carnon Downs is £300,000 (about £341 per square foot) based on 53 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to TR4 8QJ, including Oak Tree School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
TR4 8QJ scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,320 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Truro and Falmouth covering TR4 8QJ is Jayne Kirkham (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Dulcie Tudor (Independent).
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.