TR1 3GL area guide
Who lives in TR1 3GL, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Neighbourhood
- Truro West
- Council
- Cornwall
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,342 (2024)
TR1 3GLTruro
What TR1 3GL is like
TR1 3GL is a postcode in the Truro West area of Cornwall. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 2,342 people. 62.4% of households own their home, 22.8% rent privately and 11.9% are in social housing. The largest age group is 30–34, and 59.6% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is below the England and Wales average. Homes in TR1 3 sold for a median of £287,250 over the year to August 2026.
How TR1 3GL compares
Headline figures for TR1 3GL, set against England as a whole.
Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).
Around the middle: 23.2 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.
Average annual income before tax, higher than 47% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where TR1 3GL differs most from the national average.
- 01A young populationPositive
22.6% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England.
- 02Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
TR1 3GL FAQs
01Is TR1 3GL a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02How much does a house cost in TR1 3GL?The median sale price over the last year was £287,250.
The median sale price over the last year was £287,250.
03Is TR1 3GL safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
04Who lives in TR1 3GL?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
05Which council covers TR1 3GL?The local authority for TR1 3GL is Cornwall.
The local authority for TR1 3GL is Cornwall.
06How well connected is TR1 3GL?Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.
Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.