Polwhele Cottages, Buckshead, Truro

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

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2020)

£115,000

2 sales

Price range

£115k – £115k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

15 Aug 2022

TR1 1TQ

At a glance

House prices£115k averageSince 2020 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station31 min walkTruro station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80%

2 property sales on Polwhele Cottages, Buckshead, Truro have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 15 Aug 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £115,000.

House prices on Polwhele Cottages compared

TR1 postcode area£319,652

Truro£353,495

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Polwhele Cottages 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
Semi-detached	2	£115,000	15 Aug 2022

Sold prices on Polwhele Cottages

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
Annexe, 2, Polwhele Cottages TR1 1TQ	15 Aug 2022	£115,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
1, Polwhele Cottages TR1 1TQ	10 Mar 2020	£115,000	Semi-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 Polwhele Cottages

Crime

25 crimes were reported within about a mile of Polwhele Cottages in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	18
Other theft	3
Anti-social behaviour	1
Criminal damage & arson	1
Public order	1
Other crime	1

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

Flood risk

Polwhele Cottages is in or near 6 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 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
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 Polwhele Cottages

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Polwhele House School 109 pupils	Other independent school	2–17	Report	0.4 mi
Archbishop Benson CofE Primary School 421 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.8 mi
Tregolls Academy 220 pupils	Primary	2–11	Inadequate Report	1.0 mi
Penair School 1,223 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	1.0 mi
St Mary's CofE School, Truro 203 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	1.1 mi
Truro Nursery School 77 pupils	Nursery	2–5	Report	1.1 mi
Truro School 775 pupils	Other independent school Methodist	11–20	Report	1.3 mi
Bosvigo School 317 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	1.5 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

Truro station 1.5 mi · 31 min walk
Perranwell station 5.4 mi · 1 hr 48 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Buckshead (SW-bound) 3 min walk
Buckshead (NW-bound, Newquay Road) 5 min walk
Penmount Crematorium (N-bound, A39) 7 min walk
Penmount Crematorium (opp, A39) 7 min walk

GP surgeries

Lander Medical Practice
Truro Health Park, Infirmary Hill, Truro · 1.5 mi
Three Spires Medical Practice
Truro Health Park, Infirmary Hill, Truro · 1.5 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 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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	63.2%	62.5%
Private rented	25.8%	20.3%
Social rented	10.5%	17.1%
Households	627

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	13.2%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	58.3%	64.1%
Aged 65+	28.5%	18.6%
Residents	1,463

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	91%	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.

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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