Postcode Analysis Cornwall, South West

MORESK CLOSE, TR1 1DL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MORESK CLOSE, TR1 1DL.

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Population

300

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 46,000 /yr

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Employed

40%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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6/10
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7/10
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5/10
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5/10
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4/10
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7/10
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7/10
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7/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 70% owner-occupation and average age 47, TR1 1DL has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters. Property prices are trending down 12.7% year-on-year.

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

TR1 1DL is a mixed residential area on Moresk Close, 0.6km from Truro in Truro. Administratively it sits within Truro Tregolls ward and the Truro and Falmouth constituency.

For families considering a move, TR1 1DL represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. By day, the area transitions to a non-metropolitan suburban areas character: white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 47 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 70% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 91 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £295k, down 12.7% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for TR1 1DL are sourced from Output Area E00095022 (shared with 10 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 1DL. The average age is 46.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.7%
Asian / British Asian1.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.7%

Economic Activity

40%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 255,000

11 sales · Mean £ 267,109

Detached

£ 288,750

2 sales · Mean £ 288,750

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

Crime around TR1 1DL is above average at 91 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 offences162
Shoplifting65
Anti-social behaviour63
Public order27
Other theft23

school Local Schools

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Archbishop Benson CofE Primary School

Good411 pupils0.2 km
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St Mary's CofE School, Truro

Outstanding212 pupils0.6 km
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Truro Nursery School

Outstanding89 pupils0.6 km
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Tregolls Academy

Requires Improvement314 pupils0.9 km
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Bosvigo School

Good320 pupils1.0 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

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

75 nearby
  • Cafe Revive And Stores0.7 km
  • Cookery School And Cafe0.9 km
  • Costa Coffee0.8 km
  • Hooked0.7 km
  • Truro Tandoori0.8 km
  • + 70 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Tesco0.8 km
  • Waitrose1.0 km
  • Co-operative0.5 km
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Takeaway Shop

20 nearby
  • The Cornish Catering Company0.7 km
  • Yo! To Go!0.8 km
  • Charlies Fish And Chips0.9 km
  • Blend 710.7 km
  • Central Grill0.7 km
  • + 15 more
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Retailers - Other

20 nearby
  • Pydar Stores0.6 km
  • The Great Cornish Food Store1.0 km
  • Upland Store Family Shopper0.7 km
  • Big International0.7 km
  • Greggs PLC0.6 km
  • + 15 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Cliftons Guest House0.5 km
  • The Alverton0.3 km
  • Mannings Hotel0.6 km
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Pub, NightClub

12 nearby
  • City Inn0.6 km
  • Old Ale House0.6 km
  • On The Boards0.8 km
  • The Market Inn0.6 km
  • Try Dowr0.6 km
  • + 7 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Truro1.1 km
  • Perranwell7.3 km
  • Penryn11.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Rising Sun0.2 km
  • Rising Sun0.2 km
  • Archbishop Benson School0.3 km
  • Archbishop Benson School0.3 km
  • Methodist Church0.3 km