Schools
18 open schools are in scope, including 8 primary and 2 secondary schools. Truro High School is the nearest published school at 0.6 miles.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
TR1 2XR
Truro Boscawen & Redannick · Cornwall · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Truro
- Local authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- Truro and Falmouth
- Postcode district
- TR1
- Postcode sector
- TR1 2
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- TR1 2XR
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 July 1990
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- TR
- Postcode district
- TR1
- Postcode sector
- TR1 2
- Latitude
- 50.251523
- Longitude
- -5.044975
- British National Grid easting
- 183,028
- British National Grid northing
- 43,498
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South West · E12000009
- Local authority district
- Cornwall · E06000052
- Electoral ward
- Truro Boscawen & Redannick · E05013354
- Parish or community
- E04013097
- Westminster constituency
- Truro and Falmouth · E14001554
- Output area
- E00182757
- Lower layer super output area
- Cornwall 044A · E01018807
- Middle layer super output area
- Cornwall 044 · E02003910
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore TR1
Property
3 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Cornwall Cold Stores, Lighteridge Hill, Newham, Truro, TR1 2XR | 31 October 2019 | £960,000 |
| Red Cross House, Lighteridge Hill, Newham, Truro, TR1 2XR | 6 October 2017 | £585,000 |
| Keyline, Lighteridge Hill, Newham, Truro, TR1 2XR | 26 June 2006 | £600,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 18
- Primary
- 8
- Secondary
- 2
- 1.0 km
Truro High School
Other independent school
- 1.0 km
Truro School
Other independent school
- 1.6 km
Bosvigo School
Community school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 1,640
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 733
- Anti social behaviour 208
- Shoplifting 167
- Criminal damage and arson 147
- Public order 126
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- TR1 2 residents
- 4,147
Age bands in TR1 2
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 16.6%
- Age 15 to 24
- 11.1%
- Age 25 to 44
- 26%
- Age 45 to 64
- 24.6%
- Age 65 and over
- 21.7%
753 residents
502 residents
1,180 residents
1,116 residents
982 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 80%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 80%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 80%
- Gigabit-capable
- 80%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 80%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
3
within 5 km straight-line
LANDER MEDICAL PRACTICE
TRURO HEALTH PARK, INFIRMARY HILL, TRURO, TR1 2JA
ODS code L82001
1.2 km
THREE SPIRES MEDICAL PRACTICE
TRURO HEALTH PARK, INFIRMARY HILL, TRURO, TR1 2JA
ODS code L82028
1.2 km
CARNON DOWNS SURGERY
BISSOE ROAD, CARNON DOWNS, TRURO, TR3 6JD
ODS code L82061
4.6 km
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Truronian Depot
BCT · Truro
- 0.3 miles
Trennick Mill
BCT · Malpas
- 0.3 miles
Bottom Trevelva Road
BCT · Malpas Road Estate
- 0.3 miles
Trennick Mill
BCT · Malpas
- 0.3 miles
Top Trevelva Road
BCT · Malpas Road Estate
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cornwall 044A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
7 of 10
Overall England rank
23,082 of 33,755
- Income
- 6 of 10
- Employment
- 6 of 10
- Education and skills
- 6 of 10
- Health and disability
- 7 of 10
- Crime
- 9 of 10
- Housing and services
- 7 of 10
- Living environment
- 6 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Flood risk
Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.
- High risk addresses
- 0
- Medium risk addresses
- 1
- Low risk addresses
- 0
- Groundwater flood alert area
- Unlikely
Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
1,640 published events cover 12 months, averaging 136.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 733 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.