Gwarnick Road Truro, Cornwall
16 addresses across 1 postcode (TR1), about 80 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 6100311.
- Sales: 17 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £265,000 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 11 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3, D: 6, E: 1, F: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Cornwall costs £2,591 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 29% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Truro, about 370 m away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 210 m away, and Victoria Gardens (2.6 hectares) is about 430 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 37 to 45 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 16 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Lander Medical Practice, about 450 m (0.3 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 270 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 90% of households owned their home and 46% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 15 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2 | £265,000 | £260,000 | £270,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £248,000 | £248,000 | £248,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £247,500 | £247,500 | £247,500 |
| 2018 | 1 | £185,000 | £185,000 | £185,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £210,000 | £210,000 | £210,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £210,000 | £210,000 | £210,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £172,000 | £172,000 | £172,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £175,000 | £175,000 | £175,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £83,950 | £83,950 | £83,950 |
| 2000 | 2 | £75,250 | £75,000 | £75,500 |
| 1998 | 3 | £65,000 | £63,750 | £69,350 |
| 1997 | 1 | £59,950 | £59,950 | £59,950 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 May 2024 | 4 TR1 2LF | Terraced | £270,000 | |
| 3 May 2024 | 3 TR1 2LF | Terraced | £260,000 | |
| 29 Mar 2022 | 8 TR1 2LF | Semi-detached | £248,000 | |
| 17 Jul 2019 | 2 TR1 2LF | Terraced | £247,500 | |
| 15 Aug 2018 | 14 TR1 2LF | Semi-detached | £185,000 | |
| 27 Jul 2016 | 5 TR1 2LF | Terraced | £210,000 | |
| 16 Oct 2015 | 2 TR1 2LF | Terraced | £210,000 | |
| 29 Nov 2013 | 6 TR1 2LF | Terraced | £172,000 | |
| 14 Sep 2012 | 14 TR1 2LF | Semi-detached | £175,000 | |
| 21 Feb 2001 | 4 TR1 2LF | Terraced | £83,950 | |
| 14 Aug 2000 | 5 TR1 2LF | Terraced | £75,000 | |
| 19 May 2000 | 8 TR1 2LF | Semi-detached | £75,500 | |
| 18 Dec 1998 | 4 TR1 2LF | Terraced | £69,350 | |
| 30 Apr 1998 | 6 TR1 2LF | Terraced | £65,000 | |
| 30 Apr 1998 | 10 TR1 2LF | Terraced | £63,750 | |
| 10 Jan 1997 | 6 TR1 2LF | Terraced | £59,950 | |
| 12 Jan 1996 | 9 TR1 2LF | Semi-detached | £55,000 |
Energy performance certificates
11 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 88 m². Most common: House, end-terrace (5); House, mid-terrace (3); House, semi-detached (3). Built: 1967-1975 (6); 1950-1966 (4); 1976-1982 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6); rented (private) (3); rented (social) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (6 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Cornwall in 2026-27: Band D £2,591 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,727 | £2,015 | £2,303 | £2,591 | £3,167 | £3,742 | £4,318 | £5,182 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (40% of about 600 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Land to rear Old County Hall Truro TR1 3HA: up to 40 homes, permissioned (230 m)
- 9 And 10 Frances Street Truro TR1 3DN: up to 5 homes, permissioned (480 m (0.3 miles))
- Card Factory 5 - 8 St Nicholas Street Truro TR1 2RL: up to 9 homes, permissioned (710 m (0.4 miles))
- Carrick House Pydar Street Truro TR1 1DT: up to 320 homes, permissioned (820 m (0.5 miles))
- Langweath Lodge Old Falmouth Road Truro TR1 2HN: up to 5 homes, permissioned (880 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 16 addresses are between 37 m and 45 m above sea level (41 m on average); the ground rises about 9 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TR1 2LF | 100% | 29% | 29% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Truro 1.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 370 m |
| Perranwell 42,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.1 km (3.8 miles) | |
| Penryn (Cornwall) 285,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.7 km (6.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 50 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Gwarnick Road Truro | 20 m |
| Bus or coach station | Temp Bus Station Truro | 880 m (0.5 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Truro Ferry Terminal | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Car parks | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Parking space on Tresawya Drive, TR1 | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Evolt Network | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cornwall Airport Newquay NQY | 20.5 km (13 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 175 km (109 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Lander Medical Practice | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Allied Pharmacy Truro | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 13 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Oak House Dental Practice | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Royal Cornwall Hospital (Treliske) | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Police station | Devon & Cornwall Police | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Payzone | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,720 m² | 210 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Victoria Gardens 2.6 ha | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 720 m² | 280 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,470 m² | 230 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,930 m² | 220 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 3.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Lander's Monument, a listed building (Grade II*), 540 m (0.3 miles) south-east. 266 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 7 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Lander's Monument | Listed building, Grade II* | 540 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| Truro Crown Courts | Listed building, Grade II* | 620 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Standing cross at High Cross, 30m west of Truro Cathedral | Scheduled monument | 770 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Truro Cathedral | Listed building, Grade I | 830 m (0.5 miles) east |
| The City Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 840 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape | World Heritage Site | 3 km (1.9 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Nansavallan Wood | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Trethowell Wood | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
| Calenick Creek | Estuary | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-east |
| California Wood | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south |
| Victoria Point | Wetland | 3.2 km (2 miles) south-east |
| Tresemple Pond | Lake or reservoir | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.9 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 15 | 16 |
1 of the street's 16 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Cornwall: see them on the Cornwall page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bosvigo School | Primary | 4–11 | 200 m | No published inspection |
| Truro Learning Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 840 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Truro Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 920 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Mary's CofE School, Truro Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Archbishop Benson CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Tregolls Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bosvigo County Primary School TR1 3BJ | School/college/university | 20 m | 5 Very good | 15 Oct 2026 |
| Sanctuary Care TR1 2JP | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 210 m | 4 Good | 8 Apr 2026 |
| Amberley House TR1 3ES | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 250 m | 5 Very good | 2 Oct 2025 |
| Donnington TR1 2BY | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 260 m | 5 Very good | 12 Jul 2024 |
| Naturally Learning Truro TR1 2BY | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 270 m | 5 Very good | 17 Feb 2026 |
| Happy Days Playbox TR1 3AN | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 310 m | 5 Very good | 21 May 2026 |
| Railway Club TR1 3HH | Pub/bar/nightclub | 350 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 17 Jan 2025 |
| Cafe Local TR1 3HH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 350 m | 4 Good | 10 Aug 2026 |
| Tabbs TR1 3BZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 350 m | 5 Very good | 23 Sep 2025 |
| Oliver Thompson TR1 2BZ | Mobile caterer | 360 m | 5 Very good | 15 May 2025 |
| Lidl TR1 2TH | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 360 m | 5 Very good | 8 Apr 2026 |
| CHES Acadamy TR1 3AS | School/college/university | 370 m | 5 Very good | 7 Nov 2022 |
| The Gandhi Indian Takeaway TR1 2JJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 1 Major improvement necessary | 18 Dec 2025 |
| Sainsburys TR1 3XL | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 26 Feb 2026 |
| Sushi Gourmet TR1 3XL | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 13 Aug 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Greenwith Close (5); On or near Ashley Road (3); On or near Crescent Road (2); On or near Bosvigo Road (2); On or near Pendale Square (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 49 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 30% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 90% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 64% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 54% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 32% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 31% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 39% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 26% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 69% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 14% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 46% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 8% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- TR1 2LF: 16 addresses of 17 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Chapel Hill · Halwyn Place · Pendale Square · Crescent Road · Stratton Terrace · Coldrose Court · Salisbury Road · Dereham Terrace · Crescent Rise · Adelaide Terrace · Greenwith Close · Harrison Terrace
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.