TR1 1EY is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.2km from Truro in Truro. Administratively it sits within Truro Moresk & Trehaverne ward and the Truro and Falmouth constituency.
For families considering a move, TR1 1EY represents a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. The daytime character shifts — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. With an average age of 55, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 69% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are high (179 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for TR1 1EY are sourced from Output Area E00094942 (shared with 76 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
TR1 1EY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TR1 1EY.
266
55
£ 44,900 /yr
39%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
TR1 1EY is a mixed residential postcode — average age 55, 69% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TR1 1EY. The average age is 54.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near TR1 1EY are high at 179 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.
school Local Schools
Archbishop Benson CofE Primary School
St Mary's CofE School, Truro
Truro Nursery School
Bosvigo School
Tregolls Academy
Community & Hospital Education Service Ap Academy
Penair School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
74 nearby- Cafe Revive And Stores0.4 km
- Cookery School And Cafe0.7 km
- Costa Coffee0.5 km
- Hooked0.4 km
- Truro Tandoori0.5 km
- + 69 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Tesco0.5 km
- Co-operative0.2 km
Takeaway Shop
20 nearby- Lunchbox0.9 km
- The Cornish Catering Company0.5 km
- Yo! To Go!0.5 km
- Blend 710.4 km
- Central Grill0.4 km
- + 15 more
Retailers - Other
19 nearby- Pydar Stores0.4 km
- Upland Store Family Shopper0.9 km
- Big International0.4 km
- Greggs PLC0.3 km
- Harvester Seafood Truro0.3 km
- + 14 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Cliftons Guest House0.6 km
- The Alverton0.4 km
- Mannings Hotel0.3 km
Pub, NightClub
12 nearby- City Inn0.5 km
- Old Ale House0.3 km
- On The Boards0.5 km
- The Market Inn0.3 km
- Try Dowr0.3 km
- + 7 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Truro0.9 km
- Perranwell7.0 km
- Penryn11.4 km
Bus Stops
- Methodist Church0.1 km
- Methodist Church0.1 km
- Car Park0.1 km
- St Austell Street0.2 km
- St Austell Street0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: TR11EY · Data under Open Government Licence