Meadow Close Truro, Cornwall
18 addresses across 2 postcodes (TR1), about 110 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 6101655.
- Sales: 26 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £410,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 11 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3, D: 8).
- 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 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Truro, about 2.2 km (1.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 580 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 57 to 66 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 18 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Lander Medical Practice, about 2.8 km (1.8 miles) away.
- People: About 290 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 44% of households owned their home and 42% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 61 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | £410,000 | £410,000 | £410,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £387,500 | £350,000 | £425,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £305,000 | £305,000 | £305,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £263,000 | £263,000 | £263,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £249,000 | £249,000 | £249,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £245,000 | £245,000 | £245,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £280,000 | £280,000 | £280,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | £335,000 | £315,000 | £355,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £279,950 | £279,950 | £279,950 |
| 2005 | 1 | £355,000 | £355,000 | £355,000 |
| 2004 | 2 | £238,325 | £229,950 | £246,700 |
| 2002 | 2 | £185,000 | £150,000 | £220,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug 2023 | 10 TR1 3XH | Detached | £410,000 | |
| 31 Aug 2021 | 1 TR1 3XH | Detached | £425,000 | |
| 11 Jan 2021 | 20 TR1 3XH | Detached | £350,000 | |
| 10 Feb 2016 | 4 TR1 3XH | Detached | £305,000 | |
| 7 Nov 2014 | 5 TR1 3XH | Detached | £263,000 | |
| 14 Aug 2012 | 12 TR1 3XH | Detached | £249,000 | |
| 8 Dec 2010 | 10 TR1 3XH | Detached | £245,000 | |
| 27 Nov 2009 | 19 TR1 3XH | Detached | £280,000 | |
| 14 Dec 2007 | 15 TR1 3XH | Detached | £355,000 | |
| 4 Jan 2007 | 17 TR1 3XH | Detached | £315,000 | |
| 20 Jul 2006 | 6 TR1 3XH | Semi-detached | £279,950 | |
| 26 Aug 2005 | 18 TR1 3XH | Detached | £355,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 May 2004 | 12 TR1 3XH | Detached | £246,700 | |
| 8 Apr 2004 | 14 TR1 3XH | Detached | £229,950 | |
| 1 Jul 2002 | 19 TR1 3XH | Detached | £220,000 | |
| 1 Feb 2002 | 15 TR1 3XH | Detached | £150,000 | |
| 26 Nov 2001 | 17 TR1 3XH | Detached | £156,000 | |
| 24 Jan 2001 | 3 TR1 3XH | Detached | £162,500 | |
| 11 Feb 2000 | 8 TR1 3XH | Detached | £92,500 | |
| 24 Aug 1999 | 10 TR1 3XH | Detached | £97,500 | |
| 21 May 1999 | 15 TR1 3XH | Detached | £127,500 | |
| 26 Feb 1999 | 11 TR1 3XH | Detached | £47,300 | New build. |
| 11 Dec 1998 | 12 TR1 3XH | Detached | £88,000 | New build. |
| 19 Dec 1997 | 17 TR1 3XH | Detached | £97,000 | |
| 20 Dec 1996 | 14 TR1 3XH | Detached | £74,000 | |
| 18 Apr 1996 | 18 TR1 3XH | Detached | £119,000 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
11 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 149 m². Most common: House, detached (11). Built: 1991-1995 (8); 1996-2002 (2); 1983-1990 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (4); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (8 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 (34% of about 980 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.
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 6 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 3XH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 6 | unlikely |
| TR1 3XJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 18 addresses are between 57 m and 66 m above sea level (61 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 3XH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| TR1 3XJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Truro 1.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Perranwell 42,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.1 km (3.1 miles) | |
| Redruth 416,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.8 km (6.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 1 stop within 400 m (0.2 miles), 19 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Chyvelah Ope Gloweth | 290 m |
| Bus or coach station | Temp Bus Station Truro | 3.3 km (2 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Truro Ferry Terminal | 3.5 km (2.1 miles) |
| Car parks | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest 1B Patient and Visitor Car Park Royal Cornwall Hospitals | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cornwall Airport Newquay NQY | 21.2 km (13 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 177 km (110 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Lander Medical Practice | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Victoria Pharmacy | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Knowledge Spa | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Royal Cornwall Hospital (Treliske) | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| Police station | Devon & Cornwall Police | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | Payzone | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.5 ha | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 650 m² | 200 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4.3 ha | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2,930 m² | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 1.6 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Round and associated remains 150m south of Mount Pleasant, a scheduled monument, 820 m (0.5 miles) west. 4 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Round and associated remains 150m south of Mount Pleasant | Scheduled monument | 820 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Round 180m north east of Polstein | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Round 200m north west of Penventinnie | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape | World Heritage Site | 4.9 km (3 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Halbullock Moor | Wood | 140 m south-east |
| Governs Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Nansavallan Wood | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| Treworder Wood | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north |
| Bosvisack Plantation | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north-west |
| Calenick Creek | Estuary | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.8 | 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 | 17 | 18 |
1 of the street's 18 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Truro and Penwith College | 16 plus | 16–99 | 420 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Richard Lander School | Secondary | 11–16 | 530 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Threemilestone School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Truro Learning Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wing Shed TR1 3GD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 350 m | 5 Very good | 6 Feb 2026 |
| Costcutter TR1 3GD | Retailers - other | 350 m | 5 Very good | 30 Dec 2025 |
| Happy Days TR1 3XX | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 17 Feb 2026 |
| Spires TR1 3XX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 10 Dec 2024 |
| Caterlink - Truro College TR1 3XX | School/college/university | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 16 Jan 2025 |
| Truro College Day Nursery TR1 3GT | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 3 Jan 2013 |
| Costa Coffee TR1 3LN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 26 Feb 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 24 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 |
| Public order | 8 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Drugs | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Chyvelah Vale (36); On or near Chyvelah Ope (14); On or near Halbullock View (5); On or near Meadow Close (4); On or near Kingsley Close (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 34 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 11% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 44% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 23% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 19% | 17% |
| Private rented | 35% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 65% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 13% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 14% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 57% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 27% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 72% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 42% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 10% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 88% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 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
Kingsley Close · Halbullock View · Chyvelah Ope · Carrine Way · Goodern Drive · Hugos Mill · College Way · Carrine Way · Centenary Way · Chygoose Drive · Chyvelah Vale · Newbridge View
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.