Truro TR1 area guide
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Is Truro TR1 a good place to live?
In Truro (TR1), recorded crime is 12% above the national average, homes sell for around £362,085 on average, there are 13 schools in the area (1 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).
- C Safetycrime 12% above average
- E Floodhigh risk
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Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.
Avg sold price
£362,085
Population
25,101
Recorded crime
255.7
Schools
13
Broadband
72%
Flood risk
High
Flood risk in Truro TR1
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Truro TR1 is rated high. Around 6.4% of properties (890 of 13,856) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 67 are at significant risk.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in TR1, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (108 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in TR1 (May 24–Apr 26, average 263/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 43
- One-person households
- 34%
- Households with children
- 25%
- Households
- 11,001
Owned 60% · Social rent 17% · Private rent 22%
Census 2021 (ONS), for TR1.
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Truro TR1: frequently asked questions
Is Truro TR1 a good place to live?
In Truro (TR1), recorded crime is 12% above the national average, homes sell for around £362,085 on average, there are 13 schools in the area (1 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in Truro TR1?
Recorded crime in Truro TR1 runs at 255.7 per 1,000 properties, 12% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Truro TR1 safe?
Crime in Truro TR1 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Truro TR1 runs at 255.7 per 1,000 properties, 12% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
How much are house prices in Truro TR1?
Homes in Truro TR1 sell for around £362,085 on average, based on 401 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
Is Truro TR1 at risk of flooding?
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Truro TR1 is rated high. Around 6.4% of properties (890 of 13,856) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 67 are at significant risk.
How many schools are there in Truro TR1?
There are 13 schools in Truro TR1 (5 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.
Are the schools in Truro TR1 any good?
Of the 2 Ofsted-rated schools in Truro TR1, 1 (50%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).
Is Truro TR1 a deprived area?
Truro TR1 sits in deprivation decile 6 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).