TR1 1BP is a safe, established residential area on Moresk Road, 0.9km from Truro in Truro. Administratively it sits within Truro Tregolls ward and the Truro and Falmouth constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. With an average age of 47, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 70% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £235k, down 16.1% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for TR1 1BP are sourced from Output Area E00095022 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MORESK ROAD, TR1 1BP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MORESK ROAD, TR1 1BP.
300
47
£ 46,000 /yr
40%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 70% owner-occupation and average age 47, TR1 1BP has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending down 16.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TR1 1BP. 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
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 235,000
1 sales · Mean £ 235,000
Detached
£ 280,000
1 sales · Mean £ 280,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
TR1 1BP has low crime rates — 16 incidents 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
Truro Nursery School
St Mary's CofE School, Truro
Tregolls Academy
Penair School
Bosvigo School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
15 nearby- Pydar Stores0.8 km
- The Great Cornish Food Store0.7 km
- Upland Store Family Shopper0.5 km
- Greggs PLC1.0 km
- Harvester Seafood Truro1.0 km
- + 10 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Cliftons Guest House0.7 km
- The Alverton0.5 km
- Mannings Hotel1.0 km
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- City Inn0.8 km
- Old Ale House0.9 km
- The Market Inn1.0 km
- Try Dowr0.9 km
- On The Rocks0.9 km
- + 4 more
Restaurant, Cafe
49 nearby- Truro Bowl0.7 km
- Caffe Nero1.0 km
- Domino's Pizza0.9 km
- Fodders1.0 km
- Spire Coffee Bar0.9 km
- + 44 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Waitrose0.7 km
- Co-operative0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- Charlies Fish And Chips0.6 km
- Oyes Chippy - FIsh & Chips1.0 km
- Snackaroos1.0 km
- Dak Dak Korean Chicken & Beer0.9 km
- Mai Thai1.0 km
- + 5 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Truro1.4 km
- Perranwell7.6 km
- Penryn12.1 km
Bus Stops
- Archbishop Benson School0.2 km
- Archbishop Benson School0.2 km
- Bodmin Road0.2 km
- Bodmin Road0.2 km
- Lower Treffry Road0.3 km
Generated by PostcodeInfo.uk
Postcode Profile: TR11BP · Data under Open Government Licence