Postcode Analysis Cornwall, South West

PENWETHERS CLOSE, TR1 3FS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PENWETHERS CLOSE, TR1 3FS.

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Population

490

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Avg Age

28

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Avg Income

£ 45,700 /yr

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Employed

49%

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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3/10
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7/10
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6/10
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6/10
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5/10
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5/10
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8/10
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3/10
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2/10
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Area Character

TR1 3FS is a mixed residential postcode — average age 28, 38% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

TR1 3FS is a safe, established residential area on Penwethers Close, 0.3km from Higher Town in Truro. Administratively it sits within Gloweth, Malabar & Shortlanesend ward and the Truro and Falmouth constituency.

This is a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. During the day, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. The community skews young professional (average age 28) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 54 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £270k.

Census 2021 statistics for TR1 3FS are sourced from Output Area E00182823 (shared with 7 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 3FS. The average age is 28.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.4%
Asian / British Asian2.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed3.0%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Youthful and transient. Characterized by young adults and early-career individuals predominantly living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 228,000

4 sales · Mean £ 238,500

Detached

£ 236,500

1 sales · Mean £ 236,500

Semi-Detached

£ 290,000

1 sales · Mean £ 290,000

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

Crime around TR1 3FS is moderate at 54 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences62
Criminal damage and arson37
Anti-social behaviour23
Public order13
Drugs10

school Local Schools

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Truro Learning Academy

Requires Improvement200 pupils0.6 km
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Community & Hospital Education Service Ap Academy

Outstanding15 pupils1.0 km
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Bosvigo School

Good320 pupils1.6 km
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Richard Lander School

Good1495 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Sushi Gourmet1.0 km
  • Friends Coffee Shop1.0 km
  • Spar0.3 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • County Arms0.4 km
  • Truro Golf Club0.6 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Proper Job0.9 km
  • Truro Lawn Tennis Club0.4 km
  • Ingredients - Mitie Cleaning & Environmental Services Ltd1.0 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Sainsburys1.0 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Malabar Chippy And Chicken House (The Reef)0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Truro1.3 km
  • Perranwell5.4 km
  • Penryn10.3 km

Bus Stops

  • All Saints Church0.2 km
  • All Saints Church0.2 km
  • Trevose Road0.3 km
  • Trevose Road0.3 km
  • Carrine Road0.3 km