Towan Cross, Mount Hawke, Truro
House prices, sold prices and local information for TR4 8DA.
At a glance
6 property sales on Towan Cross, Mount Hawke, Truro have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 13 Nov 2020. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £509,625.
House prices on Towan Cross compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Towan Cross has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all TR4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £509,625 | 13 Nov 2020 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £396,500 | 2 Aug 2019 |
Sold prices on Towan Cross
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bal View, Towan Cross TR4 8DA | 13 Nov 2020 | £800,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Hedbury Cottage, Towan Cross TR4 8DA | 2 Aug 2019 | £443,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Eastcot, Towan Cross TR4 8DA | 21 Aug 2018 | £350,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Wayside, Towan Cross TR4 8DA | 28 Jul 2017 | £320,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Lazy Days, Towan Cross TR4 8DA | 25 Jul 2016 | £473,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| Demelza, Towan Cross TR4 8DA | 5 Feb 2016 | £445,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Towan Cross
Crime
12 crimes were reported within about a mile of Towan Cross in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 7 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Towan Cross is in or near 4 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
- 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 Towan Cross
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Hawke Academy 241 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Agnes Academy 386 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Outstanding Report | 1.5 mi |
| Blackwater Community Primary School 128 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 2.2 mi |
| Three Bridges 32 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–19 | Report | 2.3 mi |
| Mithian School 73 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 2.3 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
- Redruth station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 21 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Victory Inn (opp, Coast Road) 4 min walk
- Victory Inn (W-bound, Coast Road) 4 min walk
- Atlantic Way (opp, Coast Road) 12 min walk
- Atlantic Way (SW-bound, Coast Road) 13 min walk
GP surgeries
- St. Agnes Surgery
Pengarth Road, St. Agnes · 1.5 mi - Chacewater Health Centre
Chacewater, Truro · 3.7 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 7 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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 80.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 623 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,534 |
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.
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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