The Old Nursery, Malpas, Truro

MyStreetCheck free street report: The Old Nursery, Malpas, Truro · 24 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/truro/the-old-nursery/

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

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2017)

£732,250

2 sales

Price range

£720k – £745k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

26 Jul 2019

TR1 1GS

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At a glance

House prices£732k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station43 min walkTruro station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

2 property sales on The Old Nursery, Malpas, Truro have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 26 Jul 2019. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £732,250. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on The Old Nursery compared

TR1 postcode area£319,652

Truro£353,495

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Old Nursery 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	2	£732,250	26 Jul 2019

Sold prices on The Old Nursery

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
5, The Old Nursery TR1 1GS	26 Jul 2019	£744,500	Detached	Freehold
5, The Old Nursery TR1 1GS	23 Jun 2017	£720,000	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
5, The Old Nursery	£720,000 (Jun 2017) → £744,500 (Jul 2019)	+3% over 2 yrs

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Schools near The Old Nursery

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Truro School 775 pupils	Other independent school Methodist	11–20	Report	1.4 mi
Kea Community Primary School 192 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	1.6 mi
Tregolls Academy 220 pupils	Primary	2–11	Inadequate Report	1.6 mi
Penair School 1,223 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	1.6 mi
Truro High School 368 pupils	Other independent school Anglican	3–18	Report	1.6 mi
Bosvigo School 317 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	1.9 mi
Pencalenick School 200 pupils	Academy special converter	3–16	Report	2.0 mi
Archbishop Benson CofE Primary School 421 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	2.0 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, shops and health

Train stations

Truro station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
Perranwell station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 25 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Heron Inn (SW-bound, Malpas Road) 1 min walk
Victoria Quay (NW-bound, Malpas Road) 2 min walk
Victoria Quay (opp, Malpas Road) 2 min walk
Sunnny Corner (W-bound, Malpas Road) 11 min walk

GP surgeries

Lander Medical Practice
Truro Health Park, Infirmary Hill, Truro · 1.7 mi
Three Spires Medical Practice
Truro Health Park, Infirmary Hill, Truro · 1.7 mi
Carnon Downs Surgery
Bissoe Road, Carnon Downs, Truro · 3.2 mi

Supermarkets

Aldi Aldi Newham Road Truro · 1.4 mi
Tesco Tesco Truro Superstore · 1.5 mi
Marks and Spencer M&S Truro Lemon Quay · 1.6 mi
Spar Spar Trelander · 1.6 mi

Pharmacies

Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 1.5 mi
Allied Pharmacy Truro · 1.7 mi
Superdrug Pharmacy · 1.7 mi

Dentists

Trafalgar House Dental Practice · 1.5 mi
Maidwell Smith And Associates · 1.6 mi
Lander Dentistry · 1.6 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

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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	6 of 10
Employment	5 of 10
Education and skills	5 of 10
Health and disability	7 of 10
Crime	9 of 10
Access to housing and services	1 of 10
Living environment	2 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

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+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	100%	80%
Gigabit-capable	100%	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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on The Old Nursery

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Who lives around The Old Nursery

Ethnic group

	Here	Cornwall
White	97%	96.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	1.4%	1.2%
Other ethnic group	1.3%	1.1%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	0.3%	0.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0%	0.2%

Religion

	Here	Cornwall
Christian	51.4%	45.4%
No religion	40%	46.3%
Not answered	7.7%	6.7%
Jewish	0.3%	0.1%
Other religion	0.3%	0.8%
Buddhist	0.1%	0.4%
Hindu	0.1%	0.1%
Muslim	0%	0.2%

Country of birth

	Here	Cornwall
Born in the UK	95.1%	94.7%
Born outside the UK	4.9%	5.3%

Highest qualification

	Here	Cornwall
Level 4 qualifications and above	37.3%	30.6%
Level 3 qualifications	19.3%	18.8%
No qualifications	14%	16.3%
Level 2 qualifications	13.5%	15.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	8.9%	10%
Apprenticeship	4.2%	6.6%
Other qualifications	2.8%	2.5%

General health

	Here	Cornwall
Very good health	48.5%	45.7%
Good health	31.3%	33.5%
Fair health	14.6%	14.5%
Bad health	4.4%	4.7%
Very bad health	1.2%	1.5%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Cornwall
1 car or van in household	38.9%	42.1%
2 cars or vans in household	33.7%	30.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household	18.7%	12.5%
No cars or vans in household	8.8%	15%

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 The Old Nursery

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Humberts Estate Agents 1.7 mi
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Goundrys Estate Agents 1.7 mi
Stags 1.7 mi

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