TR1 2AF is an up-and-coming urban area on St Marys Street, 0.1km from Truro in Truro. Administratively it sits within Truro Moresk & Trehaverne ward and the Truro and Falmouth constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. During the day, traditional high streets with some larger stores, mostly employees. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 55) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 69% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are high (186 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: Prices average £420k.
Census 2021 statistics for TR1 2AF are sourced from Output Area E00094942 (shared with 76 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ST MARYS STREET, TR1 2AF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ST MARYS STREET, TR1 2AF.
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
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. TR1 2AF spans multiple life stages — average age 55, moderate ownership and renting. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £420k.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TR1 2AF. 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
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 420,000
1 sales · Mean £ 420,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near TR1 2AF are high at 186 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
Bosvigo School
St Mary's CofE School, Truro
Truro Nursery School
Tregolls Academy
Community & Hospital Education Service Ap Academy
Penair School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Merchant House Hotel0.9 km
- Cliftons Guest House0.6 km
- The Alverton0.5 km
- Mannings Hotel0.1 km
Restaurant, Cafe
74 nearby- Cafe Revive And Stores0.2 km
- Cookery School And Cafe0.6 km
- Costa Coffee0.4 km
- Hooked0.3 km
- Truro Tandoori0.4 km
- + 69 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Tesco0.4 km
- Co-operative0.1 km
Takeaway Shop
20 nearby- Lunchbox0.8 km
- The Cornish Catering Company0.3 km
- Yo! To Go!0.4 km
- Blend 710.3 km
- Central Grill0.3 km
- + 15 more
Retailers - Other
18 nearby- Pydar Stores0.5 km
- Big International0.3 km
- Greggs PLC0.2 km
- Harvester Seafood Truro0.1 km
- Martins Bakery0.1 km
- + 13 more
Pub, NightClub
12 nearby- City Inn0.6 km
- Old Ale House0.1 km
- On The Boards0.4 km
- The Market Inn0.1 km
- Try Dowr0.1 km
- + 7 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Truro0.9 km
- Perranwell6.9 km
- Penryn11.3 km
Bus Stops
- Car Park0.1 km
- Boscawen Street0.1 km
- Royal Bank Scotland0.1 km
- Royal Bank Scotland0.1 km
- Haven House0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: TR12AF · Data under Open Government Licence