Tresawls Road is in Truro and in Carrick district. TR1 3LD is located in the Gloweth, Malabar & Shortlanesend electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Truro and Falmouth. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Tresawls Road, Truro, TR1 3LD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TR1 3LF, TR1 3GF, TR1 3JP, TR1 3QR, TR1 3GG, TR1 3GE, TR1 3QJ, TR1 3UL, TR1 3QP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around TR1 3LD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.9% | 50.6% | -0.3% | 51.0% | -0.4% |
| Male | 49.1% | 49.4% | 0.3% | 49.0% | 0.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of TR1 3LD there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.3% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 19.3% | 33.6% | 14.3% | 37.9% | -4.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 62.1% | 53.3% | -8.8% | 44.2% | 9.1% |
| Separated | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Divorced | 8.6% | 5.8% | -2.8% | 9.1% | -3.3% |
| Widowed | 9.9% | 5.8% | -4.1% | 6.1% | -0.3% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40.2% | 64.6% | 24.4% | 48.4% | 16.2% |
| Good health | 35.9% | 23% | -12.9% | 33.6% | -10.6% |
| Fair health | 17.1% | 9.6% | -7.5% | 12.7% | -3.1% |
| Bad health | 5.3% | 1.7% | -3.6% | 4.0% | -2.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.1% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around TR1 3LD this area, 8.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 17.7% | 8.1% | -9.6% | 18.2% | -10.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.8% | 4.4% | -8.4% | 9.6% | -5.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.6% | 18.5% | 2.9% | 13.4% | 5.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.8% | 3% | -2.8% | 5.3% | -2.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.9% | 22.2% | 12.3% | 16.9% | 5.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 33.3% | 43% | 9.7% | 33.8% | 9.2% |
| Other | 4.9% | 0.7% | -4.2% | 2.8% | -2.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.6% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 3.2% | 0% | -3.2% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| White | 95% | 95.6% | 0.6% | 81.4% | 14.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Other | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
In this area, 89.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 94% | 89.9% | -4.1% | 83.2% | 6.7% |
| European Union | 0.7% | 5.1% | 4.4% | 6.1% | -1.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.6% | 2.2% | -1.4% | 5.6% | -3.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.9% | 89.9% | -3.0% | 83.2% | 6.7% |
| 10+ Years | 1.1% | 6.7% | 5.6% | 9.8% | -3.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.7% | 0.6% | -0.1% | 2.9% | -2.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.3% | 0% | -5.3% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76% | 76.7% | -0.7% |
| Ireland | 3.4% | 0.6% | 2.8% |
| Lithuania | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Romania | 2.2% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Southern Asia | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 15.1% | 13.5% | 1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.1% | 37.2% | 8.9% |
| Christian | 45.5% | 46.2% | -0.7% |
| Hindu | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 6.0% | 0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Tresawls Road was 45.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 52.1% lower than the Gloweth, Malabar & Shortlanesend average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Tresawls Road has the 15th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Gloweth, Malabar & Shortlanesend and the 857th lowest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 20.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 53% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Tresawls Road, Truro, Cornwall Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £249,000 | 2023-05-05 | £251,037 |
| 21 Tresawls Road, Truro, Cornwall Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2021-09-21 | £213,845 |
| 21 Tresawls Road, Truro, Cornwall Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2003-01-31 | £212,297 |
| Glenview Tresawls Road, Truro, Cornwall Detached, an established residential building | £75,000 | 1997-11-28 | £379,737 |
| 24 Tresawls Road, Truro, Cornwall Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £65,500 | 1997-08-13 | £362,826 |
The percentage of student residents living in TR1 3LD area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 54 |
| Retired | 23 |
| Part-Time Employee | 19 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Other | 0 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 32 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Other | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Education | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Truro Nursery School Higher Trehaverne , TR1 3RJ | 4out of 4 | 2,277 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Truro Learning Academy Albany Road , Malabar TR1 3PQ | 2out of 4 | 962 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bosvigo School Chapel Hill , TR1 3BJ | 3out of 4 | 2,027 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Threemilestone School Polstain Road , Threemilestone TR3 6DH | 3out of 4 | 2,067 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's CofE School, Truro Higher Trehaverne , TR1 3RJ | 4out of 4 | 2,367 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Archbishop Benson CofE Primary School Bodmin Road , TR1 1BN | 3out of 4 | 3,083 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Lander School Higher Besore Road , TR3 6LT | 3out of 4 | 1,397 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Penair School St Clement , TR1 1TN | 3out of 4 | 4,290 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Truro and Penwith College College Road , TR1 3XX | - not rated | 1,180 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Truro School Preparatory School Highertown , TR1 3QN | - not rated | 524 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Community & Hospital Education Service Ap Academy Treyew Road , TR1 3AS | 4out of 4 | 1,452 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Truro High School Falmouth Road , TR1 2HU | - not rated | 2,380 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Carrick Alternative Provision Academy Threemilestone Business Park , TR4 9NH | 3out of 4 | 3,012 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oak Tree School Truro Business Park , Threemilestone TR4 9NH | - not rated | 3,043 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truro Lawn Tennis Club | Newbridge Lane, Truro | 322 yd | |
| J H Catering Cornwall | JH Catering Cornwall, Truro Golf Club | 340 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| County Arms | Beer Cellar, County Arms | 744 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malabar Chippy And Chicken House (The Reef) | 81 Malabar Road, Truro | 457 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Richard Lander School (Closed) Tresawls Road | grass pitches | 142 yd |
| Truro Golf Club Tresawls Road | golf | 335 yd |
| Truro Lawn Tennis Club | tennis courts | 625 yd |
| Truro Preparatory School TRELISKE LANE | grass pitches, swimming pool | 637 yd |
| Truro Learning Academy ALBANY ROAD | grass pitches | 1,047 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 68.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 62.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.