James Place, Truro

House prices, sold prices and local information for TR1 1JL.

Average price (last 12 months)
£205,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£251,242
6 sales
Price range
£205k – £345k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
23 Jan 2026
TR1 1JL

At a glance

6 property sales on James Place, Truro have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £205,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £251,242. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on James Place compared

TR1 postcode area£319,652
Truro£353,495
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. James Place has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all TR1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £226,250 (2 sales)2016£226k2017: £249,950 (1 sales)2017£250k2018: £255,000 (1 sales)2018£255k2025: £345,000 (1 sales)2025£345k2026: £205,000 (1 sales)2026£205k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced6£251,24223 Jan 2026

Sold prices on James Place

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
8, James Place TR1 1JL 23 Jan 2026£205,000 TerracedFreehold
2, James House, James Place TR1 1JL 25 Feb 2025£345,000 TerracedFreehold
4, James House, James Place TR1 1JL 21 Jun 2018£255,000 TerracedFreehold
5, James Place TR1 1JL 16 Aug 2017£249,950 TerracedFreehold
3, James Place TR1 1JL 1 Aug 2016£215,000 TerracedFreehold
2, James House, James Place TR1 1JL 6 May 2016£237,500 TerracedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
2, James House, James Place £237,500 (May 2016) → £345,000 (Feb 2025) +45%
over 9 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near James Place

Crime

228 crimes were reported within about a mile of James Place in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences104
Anti-social behaviour39
Shoplifting30
Criminal damage & arson17
Other theft13
Public order9

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

James Place is in or near 8 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Tidal Fal Estuary at Truro Flood alert area
  • 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 Allen (Kenwyn) from Idless Dam to Truro Flood warning area
  • River Kenwyn at Truro Flood warning 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 James Place

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Truro School 775 pupils Other independent school Methodist 11–20 Report 0.3 mi
Archbishop Benson CofE Primary School 421 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Tregolls Academy 220 pupils Primary 2–11 Inadequate Report 0.4 mi
St Mary's CofE School, Truro 203 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
Truro Nursery School 77 pupils Nursery 2–5 Report 0.6 mi
Bosvigo School 317 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
Truro High School 368 pupils Other independent school Anglican 3–18 Report 0.7 mi
Penair School 1,223 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.7 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 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
  • Perranwell station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 28 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • National Tyres (NE-bound) 1 min walk
  • Old Police Station (SW-bound, Tregolls Road) 1 min walk
  • Old Police Station (NW-bound, St Clement's Hill) 1 min walk
  • Old Police Station (SE-bound) 1 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Lander Medical Practice
    Truro Health Park, Infirmary Hill, Truro · 0.5 mi
  • Three Spires Medical Practice
    Truro Health Park, Infirmary Hill, Truro · 0.5 mi
  • Carnon Downs Surgery
    Bissoe Road, Carnon Downs, Truro · 3.5 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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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 1 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned41.5%62.5%
Private rented28.6%20.3%
Social rented29.0%17.1%
Households661

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 155.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6455.1%64.1%
Aged 65+39.7%18.6%
Residents1,014

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)94%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)56%80%
Gigabit-capable56%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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