Quenchwell Road Cornwall
66 addresses across 5 postcodes (TR3), about 940 m (0.6 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 6100911.
- Sales: 33 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £315,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 28 homes have an energy certificate (B: 3, C: 6, D: 11, E: 6, F: 1, G: 1).
- Flood: 5 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 54% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Perranwell, about 2.2 km (1.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, The Green, is about 2.6 km (1.6 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 3.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 58 to 101 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 66 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Carnon Downs Surgery, about 610 m (0.4 miles) away.
- People: About 980 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 86% of households owned their home and 41% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 1 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often drugs.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | £315,000 | £315,000 | £315,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £497,500 | £497,500 | £497,500 |
| 2021 | 1 | £625,000 | £625,000 | £625,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £322,500 | £320,000 | £325,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £340,000 | £340,000 | £340,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £595,000 | £595,000 | £595,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £310,000 | £310,000 | £310,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £263,000 | £263,000 | £263,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £310,000 | £310,000 | £310,000 |
| 2010 | 2 | £195,000 | £180,000 | £210,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £249,950 | £249,950 | £249,950 |
| 2007 | 4 | £422,500 | £272,000 | £592,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Sep 2023 | PARC WARTHA, 52 TR3 6LZ | Semi-detached | £315,000 | |
| 17 Aug 2022 | ROSECROFT TR3 6JF | Detached | £497,500 | |
| 4 Jun 2021 | ISLEWORTH TR3 6LZ | Detached | £625,000 | |
| 11 Nov 2020 | 56 TR3 6LZ | Detached | £325,000 | |
| 15 Oct 2020 | 55 TR3 6LZ | Detached | £320,000 | |
| 1 Oct 2019 | LOWEN HOUSE TR3 6LZ | Detached | £340,000 | |
| 21 Dec 2018 | LOWEN HOUSE TR3 6LZ | Other | £150,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 31 Mar 2017 | THE HIDEAWAY TR3 6LZ | Detached | £595,000 | |
| 14 Sep 2016 | STELLARTON TR3 6JF | Detached | £310,000 | |
| 22 Jan 2013 | 60 TR3 6LZ | Detached | £263,000 | |
| 18 Oct 2012 | ROSECROFT TR3 6JF | Detached | £310,000 | |
| 23 Dec 2010 | 56 TR3 6LZ | Detached | £180,000 | |
| 26 Mar 2010 | 54 TR3 6LZ | Detached | £210,000 | |
| 9 Mar 2009 | ROSENANNON TR3 6JF | Detached | £249,950 | |
| 12 Nov 2007 | THE HIDEAWAY TR3 6LZ | Detached | £550,000 | |
| 22 Oct 2007 | BODVEAN TR3 6LZ | Detached | £295,000 | |
| 14 Aug 2007 | DARZONA, 1 TR3 6LZ | Detached | £592,500 | |
| 2 Aug 2007 | 55 TR3 6LZ | Detached | £272,000 | |
| 24 Jun 2005 | ISLEWORTH TR3 6LZ | Detached | £540,000 | |
| 1 Apr 2005 | NO AN ME TR3 6LZ | Detached | £230,500 | |
| 17 Mar 2005 | THE HIDEAWAY TR3 6LZ | Detached | £467,500 | |
| 9 Aug 2004 | THE CHASE TR3 6LZ | Detached | £535,000 | |
| 23 Apr 2004 | 55 TR3 6LZ | Detached | £170,000 | |
| 22 Feb 2004 | STELLARTON TR3 6JF | Detached | £208,000 | |
| 30 Oct 2001 | NO AN ME TR3 6LZ | Detached | £128,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2001 | ROSECROFT TR3 6JF | Detached | £105,000 | |
| 18 May 2001 | GREEN ACRES TR3 6LZ | Detached | £135,000 | |
| 26 Sep 2000 | 53 TR3 6LZ | Detached | £102,000 | |
| 18 Feb 2000 | STELLARTON TR3 6JF | Detached | £84,000 | |
| 23 Jul 1997 | TREVINT TR3 6JF | Detached | £125,000 | |
| 16 May 1997 | NO AN ME TR3 6LZ | Detached | £59,000 | |
| 17 May 1996 | TREVINT TR3 6JF | Detached | £110,000 | |
| 9 Jun 1995 | 53 TR3 6LZ | Detached | £74,000 |
Energy performance certificates
28 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 111 m². Most common: House, detached (12); Bungalow, detached (11); Bungalow, semi-detached (3). Built: 1967-1975 (6); 1996-2002 (4); 1950-1966 (4). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (18); rented (private) (4).
Each home's certificates and sales (14 addresses)
- 54, Quenchwell Road, Carnon Downs
- Chykesten, Quenchwell, Carnon Downs
- Clifden Farm, Quenchwell, Carnon Downs
- Darzona, Quenchwell Road, Carnon Downs
- Old Barn, Quenchwell, Carnon Downs
- Quenchwell Farm, Quenchwell, Carnon Downs
- Rosecroft, Quenchwell Road, Carnon Downs
- Rosenannon, Quenchwell Road, Carnon Downs
- Stellarton, Quenchwell Road, Carnon Downs
- The Beeches, Quenchwell, Carnon Downs
- The Chalet, Carn View House, Quenchwell, Carnon Downs
- The Flat, Cornwall Islamic Community Centre, Quenchwell Rd
- The Hideaway, Quenchwell Road, Carnon Downs
- Williamwood, Quenchwell, Carnon Downs
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 E (23% of about 1,710 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
- CARNON DOWNS METHODIST CHURCH, 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, 3 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 6LN | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 1 / 1 | unlikely |
| TR3 6LZ | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| TR3 6JF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| TR3 6GL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
| TR3 6LW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 67 addresses are between 58 m and 101 m above sea level (77 m on average); the ground rises about 43 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TR3 6GL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| TR3 6JF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| TR3 6LN | 89% | 54% | 54% | 0% |
| TR3 6LW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| TR3 6LZ | 100% | 79% | 79% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Perranwell 42,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Truro 1.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) | |
| Penryn (Cornwall) 285,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.6 km (4.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 12 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Stretyn Carnon Downs | 390 m |
| Bus or coach station | Temp Bus Station Truro | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Trelissick Ferry Landing Trelissick Gardens | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | InstaVolt Charging Station | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cornwall Airport Newquay NQY | 24.5 km (15 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 179 km (111 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Carnon Downs Surgery | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Allied Pharmacy Truro | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Praise | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Royal Cornwall Hospital (Treliske) | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) |
| Police station | Devon & Cornwall Police | 4.8 km (3 miles) |
| Cash machines | Shell Playing Place, Nr Truro Cashzone | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | The Green 1,280 m² | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,520 m² | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Pengelly Meadows Recreation Area 2,700 m² | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Playing Place Alloments 1.3 ha | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Round barrow 400m east of Parkwood Hill, a scheduled monument, 690 m (0.4 miles) south. 3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Round barrow 400m east of Parkwood Hill | Scheduled monument | 690 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Round barrow 120m south east of Parkwood Hill | Scheduled monument | 800 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Round barrow 230m south west of Killiganoon Manor | Scheduled monument | 840 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Carclew | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 3 km (1.8 miles) south |
| Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape | World Heritage Site | 7.1 km (4.4 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Belt Plantation | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Southmoor Plantation | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Horsepark Plantation | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Old Woman's Close Plantation | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Pill Creek | Tidal water | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) south-east |
| Pill Point | Wetland | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 64 | 66 |
2 of the street's 66 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devoran School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeleigh Garden Centre TR3 6LN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | 5 Very good | 25 Jul 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Drugs | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Quenchwell Road (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 57 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 36% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 86% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 61% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 45% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 43% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 35% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 55% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 63% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 12% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 41% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 7 to 8 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
- TR3 6LN: 35 addresses of 74 in the postcode
- TR3 6LZ: 22 addresses of 25 in the postcode
- TR3 6JF: 7 addresses
- TR3 6GL: 1 address of 6 in the postcode
- TR3 6LW: 1 address
Nearby streets
Valley Lane · Ash Tree Close · Woon Lane · Nans Kew · Cowling Road · West Corner · Forth Noweth
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.