Beach Road, Porthtowan, Truro
House prices, sold prices and local information for TR4 8AA, TR4 8AD, TR4 8FF.
At a glance
19 property sales on Beach Road, Porthtowan, Truro have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £385,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £344,155. That is 9% above the Truro average of £353,495 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Beach Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all TR4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 10 | £344,155 | 14 Jan 2026 |
| Detached | 5 | £859,900 | 15 Nov 2024 |
| Flat | 2 | £56,500 | 19 Feb 2019 |
| Terraced | 2 | £301,000 | 22 Dec 2022 |
Sold prices on Beach Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Beach Road TR4 8AA | 14 Jan 2026 | £320,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Garage On The South Side Of Les Hassle, Beach Road TR4 8AA | 3 Dec 2025 | £19,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 1, Glenmore, Beach Road TR4 8FF | 14 Nov 2025 | £450,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Beach Road TR4 8AA | 27 Mar 2025 | £348,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Kuala, Beach Road TR4 8AA | 15 Nov 2024 | £257,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Beach Road TR4 8AA | 20 Oct 2023 | £360,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Beach Road TR4 8AA | 20 Oct 2023 | £395,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Beach House, Beach Road TR4 8AD | 8 Feb 2023 | £3,250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Sea Myst, Beach Road TR4 8AA | 23 Jan 2023 | £430,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Beach Road TR4 8AA | 22 Dec 2022 | £365,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Garage On The South Side Of Les Hassle, Beach Road TR4 8AA | 11 Apr 2022 | £5,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 1, Glenmore, Beach Road TR4 8FF | 24 Jul 2020 | £362,500 | Other | Freehold |
| Heather Bank, Beach Road TR4 8AA | 19 Mar 2020 | £342,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, West Cliffs, Beach Road TR4 8AD | 19 Feb 2019 | £58,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 5, Beach Road TR4 8AA | 14 Feb 2019 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Porthtowan Village Stores, Beach Road TR4 8AD | 30 Nov 2018 | £405,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 14, Beach Road TR4 8AA | 22 Jun 2018 | £237,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Brookside, Beach Road TR4 8AA | 19 Dec 2017 | £409,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Derna, Beach Road TR4 8AA | 30 Jun 2017 | £440,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Porth Gate, Beach Road TR4 8AA | 8 May 2017 | £125,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Beach Road TR4 8AA | 10 Mar 2017 | £242,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Stones Throw, Beach Road TR4 8AA | 20 Jan 2017 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Treryn, Beach Road TR4 8AA | 31 Mar 2016 | £226,550 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, West Cliffs, Beach Road TR4 8AD | 31 Mar 2016 | £55,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1, Glenmore, Beach Road | £362,500 (Jul 2020) → £450,000 (Nov 2025) | +24% over 5 yrs |
| 5, Beach Road | £250,000 (Feb 2019) → £348,500 (Mar 2025) | +39% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Beach Road
Crime
8 crimes were reported within about a mile of Beach Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 6 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Beach Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Helford and Fal Rivers Flood alert area
- West Cornwall Rivers Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Beach Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Hawke Academy 241 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| St Agnes Academy 386 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Outstanding Report | 2.4 mi |
| Portreath Community Primary School 165 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 2.5 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train stations
- Redruth station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Porthtowan Turn (NE-bound) 2 min walk
- Porthtowan Turn (opp) 2 min walk
- Beach Road (SE-bound, West Beach Road) 3 min walk
- Forthvean Road (S-bound, Rose Hill) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- St. Agnes Surgery
Pengarth Road, St. Agnes · 2.5 mi - Harris Memorial Surgery
Robartes Terrace, Illogan, Redruth · 2.9 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 71.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 19.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 718 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,710 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 88% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 88% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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