Bishops Close, Truro
House prices, sold prices and local information for TR1 3RR.
At a glance
14 property sales on Bishops Close, Truro have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 29 Jul 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £307,464.
House prices on Bishops Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Bishops Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all TR1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 14 | £307,464 | 29 Jul 2025 |
Sold prices on Bishops Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Bishops Close TR1 3RR | 29 Jul 2025 | £370,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 13, Bishops Close TR1 3RR | 7 Mar 2023 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Bishops Close TR1 3RR | 7 Mar 2023 | £327,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Bishops Close TR1 3RR | 16 Jan 2023 | £169,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Bishops Close TR1 3RR | 23 Sep 2022 | £330,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Bishops Close TR1 3RR | 9 Aug 2022 | £525,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Bishops Close TR1 3RR | 16 Dec 2019 | £145,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Bishops Close TR1 3RR | 20 Apr 2018 | £252,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Bishops Close TR1 3RR | 22 Mar 2018 | £310,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Bishops Close TR1 3RR | 29 Jun 2017 | £395,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Bishops Close TR1 3RR | 3 Feb 2017 | £288,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Bishops Close TR1 3RR | 9 Sep 2016 | £275,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Bishops Close TR1 3RR | 12 Aug 2016 | £275,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Bishops Close TR1 3RR | 8 Mar 2016 | £292,500 | Detached | Freehold |
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.
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Crime and flood risk near Bishops Close
Crime
216 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bishops Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 87 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 40 |
| Shoplifting | 33 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 17 |
| Other theft | 13 |
| Public order | 10 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Bishops Close is in or near 7 Environment Agency flood areas:
- South Cornwall coast from Lizard Point to Gribbin Head excluding the Tidal Fal Estuary Flood alert area
- Helford and Fal Rivers Flood alert area
- River Kenwyn from New Mill Dam to Truro Flood warning area
- River Allen (Kenwyn) from Idless Dam to Truro Flood warning area
- South Cornwall coast from Lizard Point to Gribbin Head excluding the Tidal Fal Estuary 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 Bishops Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Truro Nursery School 77 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Mary's CofE School, Truro 203 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Archbishop Benson CofE Primary School 421 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Bosvigo School 317 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Tregolls Academy 220 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Inadequate Report | 0.9 mi |
| Community & Hospital Education Service Ap Academy 2 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 4–16 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Truro School 775 pupils | Other independent school Methodist | 11–20 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Truro Learning Academy 190 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.0 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
- Truro station 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
- Perranwell station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 31 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Chain Walk Drive (E-bound, Chainwalk Drive) 3 min walk
- Rosedale Estate (S-bound, Rosedale Road) 3 min walk
- St Marys School (S-bound, Higher Trehaverne) 3 min walk
- Rosedale Cope Gardens (opp, Rosedale Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Lander Medical Practice
Truro Health Park, Infirmary Hill, Truro · 0.8 mi - Three Spires Medical Practice
Truro Health Park, Infirmary Hill, Truro · 0.8 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 7 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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 73.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 11.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 657 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 10.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 54.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 35.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,445 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 52% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 4% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 4% | 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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