Housing in TR4 9EA
What the homes in TR4 9EA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Truro West
- Council
- Cornwall
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,517 (2024)
TR4 9EATruro
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (39%). Flats make up 11%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
56.1% of households in the TR4 9EA area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 11.2% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 33.4% own outright and 22.7% with a mortgage.
- Owned56.1%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.2%1%
- Private rented11.2%20.5%
- Social rented31.8%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.8%0.1%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 30.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is a couple with dependent children (19%). 27.1% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Cornwall
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Cornwall (August 2026, +1.8% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TR4 9EA (Truro West) (about 1,517 residents).
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.