Postcode sector · TR27 5

Truro TR27 5 area guide

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Is Truro TR27 5 a good place to live?

In Truro (TR27 5), recorded crime is 27% below the national average, homes sell for around £356,901 on average, there are 2 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 · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Truro TR27 5

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Truro TR27 5 is rated high. Around 1.7% of properties (78 of 4,642) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 26 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)

1995: £52,112 (66 sales)1996: £62,256 (85 sales)1997: £58,289 (94 sales)1998: £63,381 (80 sales)1999: £79,283 (109 sales)2000: £77,692 (80 sales)2001: £92,088 (101 sales)2002: £136,194 (79 sales)2003: £153,389 (86 sales)2004: £200,274 (68 sales)2005: £214,078 (66 sales)2006: £212,946 (94 sales)2007: £197,113 (107 sales)2008: £222,101 (47 sales)2009: £221,880 (43 sales)2010: £219,476 (58 sales)2011: £214,585 (51 sales)2012: £193,465 (62 sales)2013: £578,595 (65 sales)2014: £248,626 (67 sales)2015: £214,421 (101 sales)2016: £242,432 (85 sales)2017: £253,747 (103 sales)2018: £244,563 (121 sales)2019: £266,764 (125 sales)2020: £299,425 (121 sales)2021: £669,279 (140 sales)2022: £381,707 (93 sales)2023: £341,590 (75 sales)2024: £356,901 (77 sales)2025: £338,568 (80 sales)2026: £333,417 (36 sales) 2026: £333,417 (36 sales) — part year so far £669,279 £52,112 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in TR27 5, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (36 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 22 crimesJun 24: 20 crimesJul 24: 31 crimesAug 24: 27 crimesSep 24: 18 crimesOct 24: 13 crimesNov 24: 15 crimesDec 24: 25 crimesJan 25: 12 crimesFeb 25: 15 crimesMar 25: 15 crimesApr 25: 14 crimesMay 25: 17 crimesJun 25: 17 crimesJul 25: 15 crimesAug 25: 7 crimesSep 25: 20 crimesOct 25: 21 crimesNov 25: 14 crimesDec 25: 30 crimesJan 26: 22 crimesFeb 26: 25 crimesMar 26: 27 crimesApr 26: 32 crimes Apr 26: 32 crimes 32 7 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in TR27 5 (May 24–Apr 26, average 20/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
46
One-person households
28%
Households with children
27%
Households
5,752

Owned 69% · Social rent 12% · Private rent 17%

Census 2021 (ONS), for TR27 5.

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Truro TR27 5: frequently asked questions

Is Truro TR27 5 a good place to live?

In Truro (TR27 5), recorded crime is 27% below the national average, homes sell for around £356,901 on average, there are 2 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).

What is the crime rate in Truro TR27 5?

Recorded crime in Truro TR27 5 runs at 195.1 per 1,000 properties, 27% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Truro TR27 5 safe?

Crime in Truro TR27 5 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Truro TR27 5 runs at 195.1 per 1,000 properties, 27% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Truro TR27 5?

Homes in Truro TR27 5 sell for around £356,901 on average, based on 77 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Truro TR27 5 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Truro TR27 5 is rated high. Around 1.7% of properties (78 of 4,642) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 26 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Truro TR27 5?

There are 2 schools in Truro TR27 5 (2 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Truro TR27 5 a deprived area?

Truro TR27 5 sits in deprivation decile 5 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).