TR1 encompasses Truro's urban core in Cornwall, with a trajectory score of 46.2 out of 100, placing it in the 28th percentile nationally. Property prices have appreciated at 1.8% annually over five years, while rental yields have grown at 6.6% over the same period. Population growth in the district has remained minimal at 0.7% over five years. The postcode district is classified as being in a latent gentrification stage, suggesting limited current development momentum. These metrics indicate a market characterised by modest capital appreciation but stronger rental performance, with demographic stability and emerging rather than active transformation dynamics.
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- 1Property prices up 1.1% over 5 years (5yr CAGR)
- 2Rents growing at 6.6% per year
- 3Population growing at 0.7% per year
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What's changing in Truro · June 2026
The trajectory score moved up 0.3 points this month to 47/100, driven mainly by safety.
42 planning applications submitted in TR1 over the last six months, including 1 new build residential scheme.
- Proposed demolition of the former public toilets and construction of 1no self build dwelling with timber patio and a car parking deck with variation of condition 2 of decision notice PA25/06796 dated 22/12/2025.Apr 2026 · Awaiting decision
- Listed building consent for removal of the existing gas boilers and biomass plantroom and the installation of new air source heat pumps, substation and relocation of standby generator, and other associated worksJul 2026 · Awaiting decision
- Removal of the existing gas boilers and biomass plantroom and the installation of new air source heat pumps, substation and relocation of standby generator, and other associated works.Jul 2026 · Awaiting decision
Truro (TR1) common questions
Is Truro up and coming?
Truro (TR1) has a trajectory score of 47/100 (Average), placing it in the top 70% of postcode districts in England and Wales. The score is down 0.4 points over the last 12 months. The score combines price momentum, demand, transformation, economy, safety and risk signals from public data, updated monthly.
Is Truro safe?
Truro has a safety score of 24/100 on Praesago's index, based on police.uk recorded crime data.
What is the average house price in Truro?
The average property price in Truro (TR1) is £269k as of January 2026, based on UK House Price Index data. Prices have grown at 1.1% per year over the last five years.
What is the average rent in Truro?
The median monthly rent in Truro (TR1) is £996 (2026), based on ONS private rental data.
Which areas are near Truro?
Neighbouring postcode districts include Truro (TR3), Truro (TR4), Truro (TR2), St Agnes (TR5), Perranporth (TR6). Each has its own monthly data page on Praesago.
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