Trevithick Close Truro, Cornwall
24 addresses across 2 postcodes (TR1), about 100 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 6100198.
- Sales: 36 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £315,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 12 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3, D: 5, E: 3, F: 1).
- 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 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Truro, about 1.7 km (1 mile) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Millpool Gardens, is about 750 m (0.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 40 to 47 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 24 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Lander Medical Practice, about 1.4 km (0.9 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 310 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 86% of households owned their home and 33% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 25 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 | £315,000 | £315,000 | £315,000 |
| 2024 | 3 | £285,000 | £272,500 | £325,000 |
| 2022 | 3 | £282,000 | £265,000 | £300,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £265,000 | £265,000 | £265,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £220,000 | £220,000 | £220,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £247,500 | £247,500 | £247,500 |
| 2016 | 2 | £201,250 | £195,000 | £207,500 |
| 2014 | 2 | £188,500 | £187,000 | £190,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £176,000 | £176,000 | £176,000 |
| 2009 | 2 | £151,250 | £130,000 | £172,500 |
| 2008 | 1 | £225,000 | £225,000 | £225,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £199,950 | £199,950 | £199,950 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Mar 2025 | 8 TR1 1RZ | Terraced | £315,000 | |
| 8 Oct 2024 | 20 TR1 1RZ | Semi-detached | £325,000 | |
| 2 Jul 2024 | 13 TR1 1RZ | Semi-detached | £285,000 | |
| 16 Feb 2024 | 12 TR1 1RZ | Semi-detached | £272,500 | |
| 1 Dec 2022 | 12 TR1 1RZ | Semi-detached | £265,000 | |
| 30 Sep 2022 | 8 TR1 1RZ | Terraced | £282,000 | |
| 7 Sep 2022 | 18 TR1 1RZ | Semi-detached | £300,000 | |
| 11 Aug 2021 | 12 TR1 1RZ | Semi-detached | £265,000 | |
| 21 May 2021 | 10 TR1 1RZ | Terraced | £227,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 25 Sep 2019 | 12 TR1 1RZ | Semi-detached | £220,000 | |
| 6 Jul 2018 | 14 TR1 1RZ | Semi-detached | £247,500 | |
| 7 Dec 2016 | 3 TR1 1RZ | Terraced | £195,000 | |
| 10 Jun 2016 | 22 TR1 1RZ | Semi-detached | £207,500 | |
| 17 Oct 2014 | 12 TR1 1RZ | Semi-detached | £190,000 | |
| 23 Jun 2014 | 8 TR1 1RZ | Terraced | £187,000 | |
| 26 Feb 2010 | 22 TR1 1RZ | Semi-detached | £176,000 | |
| 30 Nov 2009 | 22 TR1 1RZ | Semi-detached | £130,000 | |
| 19 Jun 2009 | 7 TR1 1RZ | Terraced | £172,500 | |
| 19 Sep 2008 | 14 TR1 1RZ | Semi-detached | £225,000 | |
| 11 Apr 2007 | 12 TR1 1RZ | Semi-detached | £199,950 | |
| 20 Sep 2006 | HIGHER HAVEN, 23 TR1 1RZ | Detached | £235,000 | |
| 21 Jul 2006 | 1 TR1 1RZ | Semi-detached | £173,500 | |
| 2 Dec 2005 | 11 TR1 1RZ | Semi-detached | £190,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2004 | 16 TR1 1RZ | Semi-detached | £186,000 | |
| 2 Oct 2002 | 8 TR1 1RZ | Terraced | £139,950 | |
| 28 Mar 2002 | 20 TR1 1RZ | Semi-detached | £95,000 | |
| 26 Jan 2000 | 7 TR1 1RZ | Terraced | £67,000 | |
| 2 Dec 1999 | 15 TR1 1RZ | Semi-detached | £69,950 | |
| 1 Oct 1997 | 22 TR1 1RZ | Semi-detached | £63,000 | |
| 17 Jan 1997 | 13 TR1 1RZ | Semi-detached | £60,000 | |
| 31 Oct 1996 | 11 TR1 1RZ | Semi-detached | £60,000 | |
| 5 Aug 1996 | 19 TR1 1RZ | Semi-detached | £50,000 | |
| 17 May 1996 | 15 TR1 1RZ | Semi-detached | £51,000 | |
| 15 Jan 1996 | 8 TR1 1RZ | Terraced | £50,500 | |
| 16 Oct 1995 | HIGHER HAVEN, 23 TR1 1RZ | Detached | £63,000 | |
| 24 May 1995 | 4 TR1 1RZ | Terraced | £50,000 |
Energy performance certificates
12 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 76 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (6); House, end-terrace (5); House, mid-terrace (1). Built: 1967-1975 (7); 1976-1982 (4); 1983-1990 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (8); rented (private) (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (5 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 (26% of about 1,180 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- The Former Site Of Tregolls House Tregolls Road Truro TR1 1PX: up to 14 homes, permissioned (610 m (0.4 miles))
- Carrick House Pydar Street Truro TR1 1DT: up to 320 homes, permissioned (820 m (0.5 miles))
- Card Factory 5 - 8 St Nicholas Street Truro TR1 2RL: up to 9 homes, permissioned (1 km (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 3 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 1RZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
| TR1 1RY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 24 addresses are between 40 m and 47 m above sea level (44 m on average); the ground rises about 7 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TR1 1RY | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| TR1 1RZ | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Truro 1.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Perranwell 42,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.7 km (4.8 miles) | |
| Penryn (Cornwall) 285,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 12 km (7.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 19 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 59 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Trevithick Road Truro | 50 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Truro | 880 m (0.5 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Truro Ferry Terminal | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
| Car parks | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Old Bridge Street Car Park | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Evolt Network | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cornwall Airport Newquay NQY | 19.3 km (12 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 173 km (108 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Lander Medical Practice | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 900 m (0.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 13 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Cathedral House (Dental Surgery) | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Royal Cornwall Hospital (Treliske) | 3.5 km (2.1 miles) |
| Police station | Devon & Cornwall Police | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Shell Trafalgar Cashzone | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Millpool Gardens 300 m² | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Furniss Island 3,030 m² | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 8 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,250 m² | 110 m |
| Playing field | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.2 ha | 60 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,140 m² | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 0.3 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Alverton Manor Hotel, a listed building (Grade II*), 370 m south. 122 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 6 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Alverton Manor Hotel | Listed building, Grade II* | 370 m south |
| Old Mansion House | Listed building, Grade II* | 830 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Truro Cathedral | Listed building, Grade I | 840 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Penhaligon House, Princes Street Front | Listed building, Grade II* | 850 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Standing cross at High Cross, 30m west of Truro Cathedral | Scheduled monument | 890 m (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Polwhele Castle: a round with hut circle and field system 160m south west of Higher Tregurra | Scheduled monument | 920 m (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape | World Heritage Site | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Woodcock Corner | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Lambessow Plantation | Wood | 1.7 km (1 mile) south-east |
| Pencalenick Wood | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Tresemple Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) east |
| Calenick Creek | Estuary | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) south |
| Victoria Point | Wetland | 3.2 km (2 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 23 | 24 |
1 of the street's 24 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archbishop Benson CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 300 m | No published inspection |
| Tregolls Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 680 m (0.4 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 |
| Penair School | Secondary | 11–16 | 910 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Mary's CofE School, Truro Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 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 |
| Truro Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Bosvigo School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Order TR1 1HZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 100 m | 5 Very good | 4 Dec 2025 |
| Lowena Short Breaks Centre TR1 1JX | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 220 m | 5 Very good | 17 Mar 2026 |
| Premier Uplands Store TR1 1LZ | Retailers - other | 230 m | 5 Very good | 22 Sep 2026 |
| Archbishop Benson Primary School TR1 1BN | School/college/university | 360 m | 4 Good | 8 Sep 2026 |
| The Alverton TR1 1ZQ | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 370 m | 5 Very good | 12 Jan 2026 |
| Cliftons Guest House TR1 1LA | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 27 Apr 2016 |
| With You TR1 1JE | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 23 Mar 2026 |
| Tregolls Manor Home TR1 1XQ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 18 Aug 2026 |
| Charlies Fish And Chips TR1 1RS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 21 Jan 2026 |
| Marguerites Mobile Catering TR1 1RJ | Mobile caterer | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 26 Aug 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 20 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Monterey Gardens (8); On or near Woodland Heights (5); On or near Trevithick Close (3); On or near Woodland Court (2); On or near Merrick Avenue (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 43 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 27% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 86% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 57% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 35% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 21% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 66% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 61% | 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) | 33% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 9% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 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
Trevithick Road · Murdoch Close · Merrick Avenue · The Leas · Monterey Gardens · Tremorvah Crescent · Prospect Gardens · Prospect Gardens · Woodland Court · Trevaylor Close · Beechwood Gardens · Trevithick Court
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.