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The average house price in Truro is £318,993 over the last 12 months. Over the past year prices fell 7.1%.

England / Cornwall

Truro

£318,993

Average price, last 12 months

−7.1% in a year
OCT 2016£250kSEPT 2026£319k

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What can I buy with my budget in Truro?

With £320,000 you could afford the average semi-detached house in Truro.

£320,000

Truro

  • Flats

    £174,915

    In budget

  • Terraced

    £279,769

    In budget

  • Semi-detached

    £308,007

    In budget

  • Detached

    £486,351

    £166k short

Average sale price by type of home over the last 12 months, from HM Land Registry. These are averages, so cheaper homes of each type do sell.

How much would a mortgage cost in Truro?

With a 10% deposit, a 25-year mortgage at 4.5% on the average home in Truro costs £1,596 a month.

10%
4.5%
25 years
  • Truro

    £1,596

    a month

    Average price
    £318,993
    Deposit
    £31,899
    Mortgage
    £287,094
    Salary needed at 4.5×
    £63,799

A repayment mortgage on each location's average sale price over the last 12 months. The rate is an example, not a quote, so check current deals. Many lenders cap borrowing at about 4.5 times income.

What does each type of home cost?

Average sale price by property type over the last 12 months.

Detached

  • £486,351

Semi-detached

  • £308,007

Terraced

  • £279,769

Flats

  • £174,915

What kinds of homes sell in each area?

Share of last 12 months' sales by property type.

  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flats

Truro

Mostly terraced houses

25%
19%
37%
18%

How green is Truro?

Truro has 7 public parks among 64 green space sites. Green space covers 4.9% of the area: about 25 m² per resident, or 3.5 football pitches for every 1,000 people. Less green space per resident than 60% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

  • Truro

    4.9%

    of the land is green space
    25 m² per resident, or 3.5 football pitches for every 1,000 residents
    7 public parks

Each grid is the location's land, one square per 1%. Green space from OS Open Greenspace, not counting golf courses; Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

How crowded is Truro?

Truro has about 14 residents for every football pitch of land, or 5,124 people per square mile, which counts as very high density.

Truro
14 people per football pitch of land · 5,124 per square mile

Census 2021 population divided by land area. A football pitch is about 7,140 m² (105 m × 68 m).

How have average house prices moved?

Rolling 12-month average for each location, last 10 years. Gaps mean no sales were recorded that month.

When have prices risen and fallen in Truro?

Prices in Truro were down on a year earlier in 32 months of the 108 since October 2017. They are now down 7.1% on a year earlier.

Truro32 of 108 months down
FallingRising

Each stripe is one month: the rolling 12-month average against the same month a year earlier, since October 2017. Falls are hatched as well as red.

How many homes were sold?

Monthly sales volume for each location, last 10 years.

How do all the numbers compare?

Every measure side by side. The highest value in each row is highlighted.

Latest 12-month average

  • Truro

    England / Cornwall / Truro

    £318,993

Change over 1 year

  • Truro

    England / Cornwall / Truro

    −£24,195

Change over ~10 years

  • Truro

    England / Cornwall / Truro

    +£66,669

Homes sold (last 12 months)

  • Truro

    England / Cornwall / Truro

    296

Number of postcodes

  • Truro

    England / Cornwall / Truro

    1,460

Households (Census 2021)

  • Truro

    England / Cornwall / Truro

    9,596

Household density

  • Truro

    England / Cornwall / Truro

    2,335 per sq mi · Very High

Population (Census 2021)

  • Truro

    England / Cornwall / Truro

    21,058

Population density

  • Truro

    England / Cornwall / Truro

    5,124 per sq mi · Very High

Green space per resident

  • Truro

    England / Cornwall / Truro

    25 m² per resident · less than 60% of areas

Green space share of area

  • Truro

    England / Cornwall / Truro

    4.9%

Public parks

  • Truro

    England / Cornwall / Truro

    7

Crime rate (per 1,000 residents)

  • Truro

    England / Cornwall / Truro

    111 per 1,000 · Very High

Crime vs previous 12 months

  • Truro

    England / Cornwall / Truro

    +7.5%

Anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents

  • Truro

    England / Cornwall / Truro

    22 per 1,000

Peak month

  • Truro

    England / Cornwall / Truro

    DEC 2023 · £425,435

Most common price band

  • Truro

    England / Cornwall / Truro

    £200k – £300k · 33.1%

Detached average

  • Truro

    England / Cornwall / Truro

    £486,351

Semi-detached average

  • Truro

    England / Cornwall / Truro

    £308,007

Terraced average

  • Truro

    England / Cornwall / Truro

    £279,769

Flats average

  • Truro

    England / Cornwall / Truro

    £174,915

Detached share of sales

  • Truro

    England / Cornwall / Truro

    25.4%

Semi-detached share of sales

  • Truro

    England / Cornwall / Truro

    19.2%

Terraced share of sales

  • Truro

    England / Cornwall / Truro

    37.3%

Flats share of sales

  • Truro

    England / Cornwall / Truro

    18.1%

Sold prices from HM Land Registry. Households and population from Census 2021. Green space from OS Open Greenspace, not counting golf courses; Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is police-recorded crime from police.uk, per 1,000 residents, over the latest 12 published months; anti-social behaviour is counted separately. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.

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