Lemon Row Truro, Cornwall
10 addresses across 2 postcodes (TR1), about 40 m long. USRN 9002429.
- Sales: 8 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £239,500 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 6 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 1, E: 3).
- 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 B; Band D in Cornwall costs £2,591 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Truro, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Furniss Island, is about 480 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 17 to 19 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Lander Medical Practice, about 250 m away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 480 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 46% of households owned their home and 43% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 327 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £239,500 | £239,500 | £239,500 |
| 2020 | 1 | £197,500 | £197,500 | £197,500 |
| 2018 | 2 | £157,000 | £143,000 | £171,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £205,000 | £205,000 | £205,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £162,000 | £162,000 | £162,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £100,000 | £100,000 | £100,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £46,000 | £46,000 | £46,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec 2025 | 13 TR1 2EB | Terraced | £239,500 | |
| 11 Jun 2020 | 9 TR1 2EB | Terraced | £197,500 | |
| 18 May 2018 | 7 TR1 2EB | Terraced | £143,000 | |
| 5 Jan 2018 | 13 TR1 2EB | Terraced | £171,000 | |
| 4 Aug 2017 | 11 TR1 2EB | Terraced | £205,000 | |
| 5 May 2005 | 12 TR1 2EB | Terraced | £162,000 | |
| 3 Feb 2003 | 14 TR1 2EB | Terraced | £100,000 | |
| 28 Jul 1999 | 9 TR1 2EB | Terraced | £46,000 |
Energy performance certificates
6 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 70 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (6). Built: before 1900 (6). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (2); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (4 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 B (30% of about 1,010 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, TRURO (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 2.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- 27 AND 28, CARCLEW STREET, grade II
- 29 AND 30, CARCLEW STREET, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Card Factory 5 - 8 St Nicholas Street Truro TR1 2RL: up to 9 homes, permissioned (330 m)
- 9 And 10 Frances Street Truro TR1 3DN: up to 5 homes, permissioned (480 m (0.3 miles))
- Carrick House Pydar Street Truro TR1 1DT: up to 320 homes, permissioned (630 m (0.4 miles))
- Langweath Lodge Old Falmouth Road Truro TR1 2HN: up to 5 homes, permissioned (720 m (0.4 miles))
- The Former Site Of Tregolls House Tregolls Road Truro TR1 1PX: up to 14 homes, permissioned (770 m (0.5 miles))
- Land to rear Old County Hall Truro TR1 3HA: up to 40 homes, permissioned (910 m (0.6 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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 5 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| TR1 2EB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
| TR1 2EA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 10 addresses are between 17 m and 19 m above sea level (18 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TR1 2EA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| TR1 2EB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Truro 1.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Perranwell 42,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.4 km (4 miles) | |
| Penryn (Cornwall) 285,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.8 km (6.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 17 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 53 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Lander Monument Truro | 170 m |
| Bus or coach station | Temp Bus Station Truro | 220 m |
| Ferry terminal | Truro Ferry Terminal | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Car parks | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Parking space on Tresawya Drive, TR1 | 260 m |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Evolt Network | 200 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cornwall Airport Newquay NQY | 20.5 km (13 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 175 km (108 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Lander Medical Practice | 250 m |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Allied Pharmacy Truro | 250 m |
| NHS dentists | 13 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Lemon Street Dental Practice | 80 m |
| Hospital | Royal Cornwall Hospital (Treliske) | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Police station | Devon & Cornwall Police | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 5 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest M&S ATM | 280 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Furniss Island 3,030 m² | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Victoria Gardens 2.6 ha | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 330 m² | 300 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,930 m² | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,110 m² | 110 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 5 parks and gardens, 3.6 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Lander's Monument, a listed building (Grade II*), 200 m west. 282 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 8 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Lander's Monument | Listed building, Grade II* | 200 m west |
| The City Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 340 m north-east |
| The Mansion House and Attached Forecourt Railings | Listed building, Grade II* | 370 m north-east |
| Princes House | Listed building, Grade II* | 380 m north-east |
| Standing cross at High Cross, 30m west of Truro Cathedral | Scheduled monument | 450 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape | World Heritage Site | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Trethowell Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Nansavallan Wood | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) west |
| Calenick Creek | Estuary | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-east |
| Lambessow Plantation | Wood | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) east |
| Victoria Point | Wetland | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south-east |
| Tresemple Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 10 | 10 |
None of the street's 10 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
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 | 550 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Truro Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Archbishop Benson CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Mary's CofE School, Truro Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 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 |
| Tregolls Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 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 |
| Truro Learning Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Penair School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strawbs TR1 2NS | Mobile caterer | 80 m | 5 Very good | 22 May 2025 |
| Truro Homeless Action Group TR1 2NY | Other catering premises | 100 m | Exempt | |
| Truro Tandoori TR1 2NR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 110 m | 4 Good | 7 May 2025 |
| Little Minnows TR1 2PE | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 120 m | 5 Very good | 13 Aug 2026 |
| The Longstore Lemon Street TR1 2PN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | 5 Very good | 15 Oct 2026 |
| Hooked TR1 2EJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 170 m | 5 Very good | 25 Feb 2026 |
| Blend 71 TR1 2PN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 200 m | 5 Very good | 6 Oct 2025 |
| Ask Italian TR1 2PN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 200 m | 5 Very good | 9 Oct 2025 |
| Fig Cafe TR1 2QD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 220 m | 5 Very good | 11 Aug 2025 |
| Lilleyfield Cheese Co TR1 2QD | Retailers - other | 220 m | 5 Very good | 5 Nov 2024 |
| Simply Bakes TR1 2QD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 220 m | 5 Very good | 11 Aug 2025 |
| Cafe Revive And Stores TR1 2LW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 250 m | 5 Very good | 3 Jul 2025 |
| Edison And Doyle TR1 2RP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 270 m | 4 Good | 8 Aug 2025 |
| Sabzi TR1 2RP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 290 m | 5 Very good | 25 Nov 2025 |
| Pigs In Blankets TR1 2LL | Retailers - other | 290 m | 5 Very good | 6 Dec 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 104 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 101 |
| Shoplifting | 31 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 28 |
| Public order | 23 |
| Other theft | 22 |
| Drugs | 4 |
| Possession of weapons | 3 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Parking Area (90); On or near Shopping Area (70); On or near Police Station (46); On or near Daniell Street (21); On or near Strangways Terrace (20).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 42 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 22% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 46% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 30% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 19% | 17% |
| Private rented | 35% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 25% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 37% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 33% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 27% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 60% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 11% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 43% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 93% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 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
Nearby streets
Chapel Row · Strangways Terrace · William Street · Chapel Place · Carclew Street · Strangways Terrace · Barrack Lane · Fairmantle Street · De Luci Park · Infirmary Hill · St Aubyn's Road · Charles Street
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.