Postcode sector · TR2 5

Truro TR2 5 area guide

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Is Truro TR2 5 a good place to live?

In Truro (TR2 5), homes sell for around £844,750 on average, there are 5 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Avg sold price
£844,750
from 70 sales
Population
7,838
Deprivation decile 5/10 (1 = most deprived)
Schools
5
4 primary · 1 secondary
Broadband
45%
gigabit-ready · 90% superfast
Flood risk
High
2.6% of homes · rivers & sea

Flood risk in Truro TR2 5

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Truro TR2 5 is rated high. Around 2.6% of properties (118 of 4,614) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 69 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 TR2 5, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (7 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 TR2 5 (Jun 24–Dec 25, average 1/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age: 53
One-person households: 30%
Households with children: 20%
Households: 3,492

Owned 67% · Social rent 12% · Private rent 20%

Census 2021 (ONS), for TR2 5.

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Truro TR2 5: frequently asked questions

Is Truro TR2 5 a good place to live?

How much are house prices in Truro TR2 5?

Homes in Truro TR2 5 sell for around £844,750 on average, based on 70 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Truro TR2 5 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Truro TR2 5 is rated high. Around 2.6% of properties (118 of 4,614) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 69 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Truro TR2 5?

There are 5 schools in Truro TR2 5 (4 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Truro TR2 5 a deprived area?

Truro TR2 5 sits in deprivation decile 5 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).