Postcode sector · TR14 8

Truro TR14 8 area guide

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Is Truro TR14 8 a good place to live?

In Truro (TR14 8), recorded crime is 25% above the national average, homes sell for around £191,963 on average, there are 2 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).

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
£191,963
from 165 sales
Population
19,606
Deprivation decile 3/10 (1 = most deprived)
Recorded crime
334.5
per 1,000 · +25% vs UK avg · 2026-04
Schools
2
2 primary · 0 secondary
Broadband
84%
gigabit-ready · 90% superfast
Flood risk
High
1.5% of homes · rivers & sea

Flood risk in Truro TR14 8

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Truro TR14 8 is rated high. Around 1.5% of properties (78 of 5,179) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 70 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 average (mean) sold price in TR14 8, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (42 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

Recorded crimes per month in TR14 8 (May 24–Apr 26, average 90/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age: 42
One-person households: 32%
Households with children: 27%
Households: 8,541

Owned 59% · Social rent 15% · Private rent 24%

Census 2021 (ONS), for TR14 8.

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Truro TR14 8: frequently asked questions

Is Truro TR14 8 a good place to live?

What is the crime rate in Truro TR14 8?

Recorded crime in Truro TR14 8 runs at 334.5 per 1,000 properties, 25% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Truro TR14 8 safe?

Crime in Truro TR14 8 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Truro TR14 8 runs at 334.5 per 1,000 properties, 25% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Truro TR14 8?

Homes in Truro TR14 8 sell for around £191,963 on average, based on 165 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Truro TR14 8 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Truro TR14 8 is rated high. Around 1.5% of properties (78 of 5,179) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 70 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Truro TR14 8?

There are 2 schools in Truro TR14 8 (2 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Truro TR14 8 a deprived area?

Truro TR14 8 sits in deprivation decile 3 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).