Postcode Analysis Cornwall, South West

MALPAS ROAD, TR1 1DH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MALPAS ROAD, TR1 1DH.

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Population

312

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 46,000 /yr

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Employed

36%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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1/10
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4/10
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5/10
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2/10
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5/10
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6/10
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10/10
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4/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. TR1 1DH's 54% ownership and 42-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.

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

TR1 1DH is an up-and-coming urban area on Malpas Road, 0.5km from Truro in Truro. Administratively it sits within Truro Tregolls ward and the Truro and Falmouth constituency.

This is a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. During the day, large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. A balanced community with an average age of 42 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented.

Safety: Crime rates are high (145 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. 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 TR1 1DH are sourced from Output Area E00095188 (shared with 18 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 TR1 1DH. The average age is 42.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.8%
Asian / British Asian1.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.6%

Economic Activity

36%Active
FT: 23%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

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

Crime rates near TR1 1DH are high at 145 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences218
Anti-social behaviour150
Shoplifting74
Public order53
Other theft36

school Local Schools

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Tregolls Academy

Requires Improvement314 pupils0.9 km
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Archbishop Benson CofE Primary School

Good411 pupils1.0 km
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Bosvigo School

Good320 pupils1.0 km
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St Mary's CofE School, Truro

Outstanding212 pupils1.2 km
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Truro Nursery School

Outstanding89 pupils1.2 km
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Penair School

Good1081 pupils1.3 km
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Community & Hospital Education Service Ap Academy

Outstanding15 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • Merchant House Hotel0.8 km
  • Cliftons Guest House0.6 km
  • The Alverton0.6 km
  • Mannings Hotel0.4 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

75 nearby
  • Cafe Revive And Stores0.3 km
  • Cookery School And Cafe0.2 km
  • Costa Coffee0.1 km
  • Hooked0.4 km
  • Truro Tandoori0.5 km
  • + 70 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Tesco0.1 km
  • Co-operative0.5 km
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Takeaway Shop

20 nearby
  • Lunchbox0.4 km
  • The Cornish Catering Company0.1 km
  • Yo! To Go!0.1 km
  • Blend 710.5 km
  • Central Grill0.6 km
  • + 15 more
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Retailers - Other

17 nearby
  • Pydar Stores0.9 km
  • Big International0.6 km
  • Greggs PLC0.5 km
  • Harvester Seafood Truro0.3 km
  • Martins Bakery0.3 km
  • + 12 more
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Pub, NightClub

12 nearby
  • City Inn1.0 km
  • Old Ale House0.3 km
  • On The Boards0.7 km
  • The Market Inn0.3 km
  • Try Dowr0.4 km
  • + 7 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Truro1.3 km
  • Perranwell6.8 km
  • Penryn11.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Truro Ferry Terminal0.2 km
  • Truro Ferry Terminal0.2 km
  • Town Quay0.2 km
  • Trefalgar Row0.2 km
  • School Site0.2 km