Townsend Street, Truro
House prices, sold prices and local information for TR1 3GL.
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At a glance
8 property sales on Townsend Street, Truro have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £385,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £280,600. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Townsend Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Townsend Street 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 9 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 5 | £280,600 | 18 Jul 2025 |
| Detached | 3 | £400,000 | 24 Oct 2025 |
Sold prices on Townsend Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Townsend Street TR1 3GL | 24 Oct 2025 | £385,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Townsend Street TR1 3GL | 18 Jul 2025 | £337,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Townsend Street TR1 3GL | 26 Sep 2024 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Townsend Street TR1 3GL | 23 May 2022 | £320,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, Townsend Street TR1 3GL | 24 Sep 2021 | £475,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Townsend Street TR1 3GL | 29 Apr 2021 | £340,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Townsend Street TR1 3GL | 26 Mar 2021 | £246,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Townsend Street TR1 3GL | 3 Feb 2021 | £249,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Townsend Street TR1 3GL | 8 Feb 2019 | £225,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 6, Townsend Street | £340,000 (Apr 2021) → £385,000 (Oct 2025) | +13% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near Townsend Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Truro Learning Academy 190 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Truro School Preparatory School 275 pupils | Other independent school | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Community & Hospital Education Service Ap Academy 2 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 4–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Bosvigo School 317 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Richard Lander School 1,561 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 High School 368 pupils | Other independent school Anglican | 3–18 | Report | 1.1 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 3.5 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- All Saints Church (opp, Tresawls Road) 2 min walk
- All Saints Church (W-bound, Tresawls Road) 2 min walk
- Penwethers Lane (NW-bound, Highertown) 3 min walk
- Penwethers Lane (opp, Highertown) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Lander Medical Practice
Truro Health Park, Infirmary Hill, Truro · 1.1 mi - Three Spires Medical Practice
Truro Health Park, Infirmary Hill, Truro · 1.1 mi - Carnon Downs Surgery
Bissoe Road, Carnon Downs, Truro · 2.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Truro · 0.3 mi
- The Food Warehouse Iceland Truro Food Warehouse · 0.4 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Truro · 0.5 mi
- Lidl Lidl Treyew Road Retail Park · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Allied Pharmacy Truro · 1.1 mi
- Reeds Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
- Boots · 1.2 mi
Dentists
- Knowledge Spa · 0.6 mi
- Oak House Dental Practice · 1.0 mi
- St Georges Dental Practice · 1.0 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 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 65.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 22.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 11.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 924 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,249 |
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 Townsend Street
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Who lives around Townsend Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Cornwall | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 91.2% | 96.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.5% | 0.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2% | 1.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.2% | 0.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.1% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | Cornwall | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 45.5% | 45.4% |
| No religion | 45.4% | 46.3% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.7% |
| Muslim | 1.2% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Cornwall | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88% | 94.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 12% | 5.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Cornwall | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 40.9% | 30.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.3% | 18.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.1% | 15.2% |
| No qualifications | 9.7% | 16.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.4% | 10% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.4% | 6.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Cornwall | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53% | 45.7% |
| Good health | 30.9% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 12.4% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 3% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Cornwall | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 47.5% | 42.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 29.8% | 30.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11.7% | 15% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11% | 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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- Northwood 1.1 mi
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- Humberts Estate Agents 1.2 mi
- Lodge & Thomas 1.2 mi
- Lillicrap Chilcott 1.2 mi
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