Postcode Analysis Cornwall, South West

TRURO LANE, TR10 8BW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TRURO LANE, TR10 8BW.

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Population

246

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 38,900 /yr

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Employed

43%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: TR10 8BW falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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4/10
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2/10
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4/10
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5/10
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7/10
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3/10
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9/10
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2/10
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3/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates TR10 8BW — age 38, 36% ownership, 39% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

TR10 8BW is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Truro Lane, 0.2km from Penryn in Penryn. Administratively it sits within Penryn ward and the Truro and Falmouth constituency.

Day-to-day life in TR10 8BW has the character of an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 38 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 53 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £195k. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for TR10 8BW are sourced from Output Area E00095095 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TR10 8BW. The average age is 38.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British90.6%
Asian / British Asian2.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed6.5%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 213,500

8 sales · Mean £ 208,375

Flat

£ 155,000

2 sales · Mean £ 155,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around TR10 8BW is moderate at 53 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences91
Shoplifting68
Other theft50
Anti-social behaviour46
Public order24

school Local Schools

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Penryn College

Good1140 pupils0.9 km
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Penryn Primary Academy

Good385 pupils0.9 km
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Falmouth School

Requires Improvement987 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Penryn Convenience Store0.1 km
  • Seabourne Fish0.2 km
  • Tremough Stores1.0 km
  • Bailey's Country Store & Warehouse0.6 km
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • St Gluvias Cricket Club0.7 km
  • Famous Barrel0.5 km
  • Thirsty Scholar0.1 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

11 nearby
  • Bango Kitchen And The Shellfish Pig0.3 km
  • Fishermans Cafe0.6 km
  • Pippins Sandwich Bar0.1 km
  • Stargazy0.2 km
  • Sunshine Cafe & Yoga Ltd0.5 km
  • + 6 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Choy Hung Takeaway0.1 km
  • Mariners0.1 km
  • Red Chilli0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Penryn0.4 km
  • Penmere2.7 km
  • Falmouth3.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Seven Stars0.1 km
  • Costcutter0.1 km
  • Commercial Road0.2 km
  • Commercial Road0.2 km
  • Calver Close0.2 km