New Road Cornwall
31 addresses across 6 postcodes (TR8,TR9), about 2.5 km (1.5 miles) long, classed as a b road. USRN 31401329.
- Sales: 19 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £161,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 5 homes have an energy certificate (D: 1, E: 2, F: 2).
- 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 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is St Columb Road, about 4.4 km (2.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 3 km (1.8 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 2.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 67 to 105 m above sea level.
- Noise: 16 of its 31 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Brannel Surgery, about 4.7 km (2.9 miles) away.
- People: About 1,240 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 70% of households owned their home and 25% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £161,000 | £161,000 | £161,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £430,000 | £430,000 | £430,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £140,000 | £140,000 | £140,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £214,000 | £214,000 | £214,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £172,500 | £172,500 | £172,500 |
| 2011 | 1 | £171,500 | £171,500 | £171,500 |
| 2009 | 2 | £201,375 | £142,750 | £260,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £181,500 | £181,500 | £181,500 |
| 1999 | 2 | £92,500 | £92,000 | £93,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £38,500 | £38,500 | £38,500 |
| 1996 | 2 | £51,000 | £20,000 | £82,000 |
| 1995 | 1 | £42,000 | £42,000 | £42,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Dec 2025 | BOUNDARY WOODS LODGE TR8 5FJ | Detached | £161,000 | |
| 26 Nov 2024 | BRYSLAND FARM TR8 5FJ | Other | £550,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 27 Aug 2021 | BENNALLICK BARN TR8 5BX | Detached | £335,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 7 Jan 2020 | WOODLANDS TR8 5BX | Detached | £430,000 | |
| 25 Jun 2019 | BRYSLAND FARM TR8 5FJ | Other | £80,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 30 Apr 2018 | APRIL COTTAGE TR8 5BU | Detached | £140,000 | |
| 7 Apr 2017 | BENNALLACK FARM TR8 5BX | Other | £450,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 11 Jul 2014 | 1, GREENMOOR TR8 5BU | Detached | £214,000 | |
| 1 Jun 2012 | ROSEVEAN, 3 TR8 5BX | Terraced | £172,500 | |
| 5 Apr 2011 | 2 TR8 5BX | Semi-detached | £171,500 | |
| 16 Oct 2009 | ROSEVEAN, 3 TR8 5BX | Terraced | £142,750 | |
| 3 Aug 2009 | PHILLANEY COTTAGE TR8 5BX | Detached | £260,000 | |
| 8 Feb 2002 | WOODLANDS TR8 5BX | Detached | £181,500 | |
| 16 Dec 1999 | APRIL COTTAGE TR8 5BU | Detached | £92,000 | |
| 2 Nov 1999 | PHILLANEY COTTAGE TR8 5BX | Detached | £93,000 | |
| 24 Sep 1997 | 2 TR8 5BX | Semi-detached | £38,500 | |
| 27 Sep 1996 | 2, GREENMOOR TR8 5BU | Detached | £20,000 | |
| 20 Sep 1996 | BENNALLICK FARM TR8 5BX | Detached | £82,000 | |
| 19 Sep 1995 | 2, GREENMOOR TR8 5BU | Detached | £42,000 |
Energy performance certificates
5 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 113 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (2); House, mid-terrace (1); House, end-terrace (1). Built: before 1900 (2); Pre-1900 (1); 1900-1929 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (2); rented (private) (1).
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band B (32% of about 2,080 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- 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
- MILESTONE 400M NW OF WESTOW FARM, grade II
- MILESTONE AT SW 903566, grade II
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 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TR8 5FJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| TR8 5BX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| TR8 5BU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| TR8 5TW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| TR8 5BY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| TR9 6NA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 31 addresses are between 67 m and 105 m above sea level (82 m on average); the ground rises about 38 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TR8 5BU | 100% | 33% | 33% | 0% |
| TR8 5BX | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| TR8 5BY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| TR8 5FJ | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| TR8 5TW | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| TR9 6NA | 100% | 95% | 95% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | St Columb Road 3,540 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) |
| Quintrell Downs 3,510 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.5 km (4.6 miles) | |
| Roche 5,230 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.8 km (6.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Roundabout B3275 Brighton Cross | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Depot Summercourt | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Truro Ferry Terminal | 12.8 km (8 miles) |
| EV charging points | Manta Power | 9.6 km (6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cornwall Airport Newquay NQY | 9.6 km (6 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 162 km (100 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Brannel Surgery | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Boots | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Fore Street (Dental Surgery) | 8.3 km (5.2 miles) |
| Hospital | Newquay Community Hospital | 10.5 km (6.5 miles) |
| Police station | Saint Austell Police Station | 11.8 km (7.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food St Columb Road, Fraddon Cashzone | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 5,930 m² | 3 km (1.8 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 1,670 m² | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Playing field | Thomas Playing Field 5,680 m² | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Four round barrows 480m north of Besowsa, a scheduled monument, 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east. 3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Four round barrows 480m north of Besowsa | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Three bowl barrows 670m and 775m north west of Homer Downs | Scheduled monument | 2 km (1.2 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Chytane Wood | Wood | 850 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Resurrance Wood | Wood | 1.7 km (1 mile) south-west |
| Mill Wood | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-west |
| Trendeal Hill | Hill | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south-west |
| New Mills Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south |
| Woodland Valley | Valley | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 11 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 3 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 15 | 31 |
16 of the street's 31 addresses are 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summercourt Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (devon-and-cornwall).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 42 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 17% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 70% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 36% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 5% | 17% |
| Private rented | 25% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 64% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 19% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 19% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 71% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 38% | 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) | 25% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhoods around this street are all in decile 4 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
- TR8 5FJ: 13 addresses of 17 in the postcode
- TR8 5BX: 8 addresses of 18 in the postcode
- TR8 5BU: 6 addresses
- TR8 5TW: 2 addresses of 5 in the postcode
- TR8 5BY: 1 address of 25 in the postcode
- TR9 6NA: 1 address of 43 in the postcode
Nearby streets
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.