Melrose Terrace, Truro
House prices, sold prices and local information for TR1 1EZ.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Melrose Terrace, Truro have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 14 Jun 2022. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £240,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% terraced, 50% semi-detached. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Melrose Terrace compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Melrose Terrace has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all TR1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 3 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 1 | £240,000 | 20 Mar 2017 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £235,000 | 14 Jun 2022 |
Sold prices on Melrose Terrace
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Melrose Terrace TR1 1EZ | 14 Jun 2022 | £235,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Melrose Terrace TR1 1EZ | 30 Sep 2021 | £220,081 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Melrose Terrace TR1 1EZ | 20 Mar 2017 | £240,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2, Melrose Terrace | £220,081 (Sep 2021) → £235,000 (Jun 2022) | +7% over under a year |
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Schools near Melrose Terrace
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archbishop Benson CofE Primary School 421 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Truro Nursery School 77 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Truro School 775 pupils | Other independent school Methodist | 11–20 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Mary's CofE School, Truro 203 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Bosvigo School 317 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Tregolls Academy 220 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Inadequate Report | 0.6 mi |
| Truro High School 368 pupils | Other independent school Anglican | 3–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Community & Hospital Education Service Ap Academy 2 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 4–16 | Report | 0.8 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Truro station 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
- Perranwell station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 27 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Methodist Church (opp) 1 min walk
- Car Park (NW-bound, St Clement Street) 1 min walk
- Methodist Church (NW-bound, St Clement Street) 2 min walk
- St Austell Street (opp, St Austell Street) 2 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 · 3.4 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Truro · 0.1 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Truro Express · 0.1 mi
- Spar Spar - Tinners Court · 0.2 mi
- Marks and Spencer M&S Truro Lemon Quay · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.2 mi
- Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Reeds Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Cathedral House (dental Surgery) · 0.1 mi
- The Treatment Centre · 0.2 mi
- Trafalgar House Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 41.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 28.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 29.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 661 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 5.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 55.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 39.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,014 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 0% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 74% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 98% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 95% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 82% | 92% |
Share of homes across Cornwall with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Melrose Terrace
Ethnic group
| Here | Cornwall | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92.9% | 96.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3% | 0.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2% | 0.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.9% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | Cornwall | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50.3% | 45.4% |
| No religion | 41.1% | 46.3% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.7% |
| Muslim | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Cornwall | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.4% | 94.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 10.6% | 5.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Cornwall | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 34.9% | 30.6% |
| No qualifications | 22.8% | 16.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.2% | 18.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.8% | 15.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.3% | 10% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.5% | 6.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Cornwall | |
|---|---|---|
| Good health | 34.9% | 33.5% |
| Very good health | 32.6% | 45.7% |
| Fair health | 22% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 8.8% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Cornwall | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 47.6% | 15% |
| 1 car or van in household | 43.4% | 42.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 7.1% | 30.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 2% | 12.5% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Cornwall.
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Estate agents near Melrose Terrace
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