Mellingey Valley Cornwall
17 addresses across 2 postcodes (TR3), about 320 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 9002542.
- Sales: 23 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £665,000 across 3 sales.
- Energy: 15 homes have an energy certificate (B: 13, C: 2).
- Flood: 2 addresses on its postcodes are in areas 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 E; Band D in Cornwall costs £2,591 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Perranwell, about 170 m away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 3.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 18 to 36 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 17 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Carnon Downs Surgery, about 1.8 km (1.1 miles) away.
- People: About 320 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 56% of households owned their home and 48% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 3 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often criminal damage and arson.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | £665,000 | £645,000 | £675,000 |
| 2022 | 5 | £535,000 | £535,000 | £620,000 |
| 2021 | 3 | £499,000 | £495,000 | £525,000 |
| 2020 | 10 | £329,000 | £78,000 | £510,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £360,200 | £360,200 | £360,200 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Aug 2026 | 31 TR3 7FR | Detached | £665,000 | |
| 8 May 2026 | 18 TR3 7FR | Detached | £645,000 | |
| 8 Apr 2026 | 37 TR3 7FR | Detached | £675,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2022 | 35 TR3 7FR | Detached | £535,000 | New build. |
| 2 Dec 2022 | 37 TR3 7FR | Detached | £620,000 | New build. |
| 11 Jul 2022 | 33 TR3 7FR | Detached | £535,000 | New build. |
| 8 Jun 2022 | 31 TR3 7FR | Detached | £535,000 | New build. |
| 4 Feb 2022 | 29 TR3 7FR | Detached | £535,000 | New build. |
| 12 Nov 2021 | 27 TR3 7FR | Detached | £525,000 | New build. |
| 25 Jun 2021 | 20 TR3 7FR | Detached | £499,000 | New build. |
| 4 May 2021 | 22 TR3 7FR | Detached | £495,000 | New build. |
| 15 Dec 2020 | 25 TR3 7FR | Detached | £510,000 | New build. |
| 10 Nov 2020 | 18 TR3 7FR | Detached | £469,000 | New build. |
| 28 Aug 2020 | 19 TR3 7FR | Semi-detached | £328,000 | New build. |
| 27 Aug 2020 | 16 TR3 7FR | Semi-detached | £83,700 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 24 Aug 2020 | 17 TR3 7FR | Semi-detached | £335,000 | New build. |
| 14 Aug 2020 | 14 TR3 7FR | Semi-detached | £154,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 17 Jul 2020 | 12 TR3 7FR | Detached | £350,000 | New build. |
| 26 Mar 2020 | 21 TR3 7FR | Semi-detached | £330,000 | New build. |
| 3 Mar 2020 | 10 TR3 7FR | Terraced | £117,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 2 Mar 2020 | 8 TR3 7FR | Terraced | £78,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 17 Dec 2019 | 23 TR3 7FR | Semi-detached | £360,200 | New build. |
| 9 Jun 2017 | 18 TR3 7FR | Other | £40,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
Energy performance certificates
15 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 84 m². Most common: House, detached (4); House, end-terrace (3); Bungalow, semi-detached (2). Built: 2018 (9); 2012 onwards (3); 2021 (3). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (3).
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 E (19% of about 770 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 1.
- 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
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, 2 at medium risk and 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TR3 7FR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 2 / 1 | unlikely |
| TR3 7LG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 17 addresses are between 18 m and 36 m above sea level (26 m on average); the ground rises about 19 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TR3 7FR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| TR3 7LG | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Perranwell 42,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 170 m |
| Penryn (Cornwall) 285,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.9 km (3.1 miles) | |
| Truro 1.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 6.4 km (4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 12 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Railway Station Perranwell Station | 160 m |
| Bus or coach station | Temp Bus Station Truro | 6.8 km (4.2 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Ponsharden Ferry Landing Penryn | 5.9 km (3.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | InstaVolt Charging Station | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cornwall Airport Newquay NQY | 26.4 km (16 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 181 km (113 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Carnon Downs Surgery | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Victoria Pharmacy | 5.2 km (3.2 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Sunny Nook | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Hospital | Royal Cornwall Hospital (Treliske) | 5.9 km (3.7 miles) |
| Police station | Falmouth Police Station | 6.3 km (3.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | Shell Playing Place, Nr Truro Cashzone | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,020 m² | 110 m |
| Playing field | King George's Field 1.5 ha | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2,390 m² | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Round barrow 40m south west of Hilltop Cottage, a scheduled monument, 590 m (0.4 miles) north-east. 33 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Round barrow 40m south west of Hilltop Cottage | Scheduled monument | 590 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Church of Saint Piran | Listed building, Grade II* | 730 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Tullimaar | Listed building, Grade II* | 830 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Cast iron footbridge at Perran Mill | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Round barrow 120m south east of Parkwood Hill | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Carclew | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape | World Heritage Site | 9.3 km (5.8 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Devichoys Wood | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Kennall Vale | Valley | 4 km (2.5 miles) south-west |
| Wheal Maid Tailings | Lake or reservoir | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) north-west |
| Tubbon Hill | Hill | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) south-west |
| Restronguet Point | Headland | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) south-east |
| Weir Point | Wetland | 4.9 km (3 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.2 | 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 | 16 | 17 |
1 of the street's 17 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perran-Ar-Worthal Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Devoran School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crepe Cornwall TR3 7FR | Mobile caterer | 10 m | 5 Very good | 17 Oct 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Parking Area (2); On or near Keeble Park (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 46 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 26% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 56% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 34% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 3% | 1% |
| Social rented | 32% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 49% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 31% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 11% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 34% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 52% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 4% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 70% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 48% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 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
Nearby streets
Station Road · Greenwith Road · Keeble Park · Silver Hill · Mellingey Fields
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.