Highertown, Truro
House prices, sold prices and local information for TR1 3PZ, TR1 3QA, TR1 3QD.
At a glance
20 property sales on Highertown, Truro have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £375,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £282,167. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Highertown compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Highertown 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 | 12 | £282,167 | 20 Mar 2026 |
| Terraced | 5 | £220,600 | 5 Sep 2025 |
| Flat | 2 | £295,000 | 29 Sep 2021 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £290,000 | 16 Apr 2021 |
Sold prices on Highertown
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14, Highertown TR1 3PZ | 20 Mar 2026 | £375,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 34, Highertown TR1 3QA | 5 Sep 2025 | £223,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Hutton Heights, Highertown TR1 3PY | 1 Nov 2024 | £1,000,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 78, Highertown TR1 3QD | 30 Aug 2024 | £250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 60A, Highertown TR1 3QA | 4 Jul 2024 | £150,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Restormel, 27, Highertown TR1 3QE | 30 Nov 2022 | £311,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Aldi Foodstore Ltd, Highertown TR1 3PZ | 25 Apr 2022 | £2,025,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 32, Highertown TR1 3QA | 17 Mar 2022 | £290,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Primavera House, Highertown TR1 3QA | 23 Nov 2021 | £100,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Pencarrick, 12, Highertown TR1 3PZ | 29 Sep 2021 | £295,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Foxwood, 12, Highertown TR1 3PZ | 29 Sep 2021 | £295,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 44, Highertown TR1 3QA | 9 Jul 2021 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Highertown TR1 3PZ | 8 Jun 2021 | £340,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Highertown TR1 3PZ | 16 Apr 2021 | £290,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 54, Highertown TR1 3QA | 12 Jan 2021 | £210,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, Highertown TR1 3QE | 9 Sep 2020 | £225,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 45, Highertown TR1 3QE | 28 Feb 2020 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 41, Highertown TR1 3QE | 15 Apr 2019 | £250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 78, Highertown TR1 3QD | 30 Apr 2018 | £310,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Restormel, 27, Highertown TR1 3QE | 15 Mar 2018 | £222,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 72, Highertown TR1 3QD | 29 Jun 2017 | £280,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 70, Highertown TR1 3QD | 20 Jan 2017 | £280,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Highertown TR1 3PZ | 7 Oct 2016 | £267,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 78, Highertown TR1 3QD | 12 Jul 2016 | £275,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 14, Highertown | £267,500 (Oct 2016) → £340,000 (Jun 2021) → £375,000 (Mar 2026) | +40% over 9 yrs |
| 78, Highertown | £275,000 (Jul 2016) → £310,000 (Apr 2018) → £250,000 (Aug 2024) | -9% over 8 yrs |
| Restormel, 27, Highertown | £222,500 (Mar 2018) → £311,000 (Nov 2022) | +40% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Highertown
Crime
178 crimes were reported within about a mile of Highertown in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 77 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 32 |
| Shoplifting | 21 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 17 |
| Other theft | 12 |
| Public order | 10 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Highertown 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
- West Cornwall Rivers Flood alert area
- River Kenwyn from New Mill 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 Highertown
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Truro Learning Academy 190 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Community & Hospital Education Service Ap Academy 2 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 4–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Bosvigo School 317 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Truro School Preparatory School 275 pupils | Other independent school | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Truro High School 368 pupils | Other independent school Anglican | 3–18 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Mary's CofE School, Truro 203 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Truro Nursery School 77 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Archbishop Benson CofE Primary School 421 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.3 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 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Perranwell station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- County Arms (W-bound, Highertown) 1 min walk
- County Arms (opp, Highertown) 1 min walk
- Albany Road (opp, Malabar Road) 2 min walk
- Albany Road (opp, Malabar Road) 2 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 - Carnon Downs Surgery
Bissoe Road, Carnon Downs, Truro · 2.8 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 3 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 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 56.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 31.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 617 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 55.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 26.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,442 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 82% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 70% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 70% | 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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