TR1 2LA postcode in Truro, Cornwall

TR1 2LA is a postcode in Truro, in the Truro Boscawen & Redannick ward of Cornwall. It is in the Truro and Falmouth parliamentary constituency and the Devon & Cornwall police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where TR1 2LA is, and what is near it

Map of TR1 2LA and what is near it Map of TR1 2LA: its centre point, with the 219 other postcodes in the TR1 2 sector, 3 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 10 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. TR1 2AZ: also in TR1 2TR1 2BL: also in TR1 2TR1 2BN: also in TR1 2TR1 2BP: also in TR1 2TR1 2BQ: also in TR1 2TR1 2BY: also in TR1 2TR1 2BZ: also in TR1 2TR1 2DA: also in TR1 2TR1 2DB: also in TR1 2TR1 2DD: also in TR1 2TR1 2DE: also in TR1 2TR1 2DF: also in TR1 2TR1 2DG: also in TR1 2TR1 2DH: also in TR1 2TR1 2DJ: also in TR1 2TR1 2DL: also in TR1 2TR1 2DN: also in TR1 2TR1 2DQ: also in TR1 2TR1 2FD: also in TR1 2TR1 2FG: also in TR1 2TR1 2FH: also in TR1 2TR1 2FR: also in TR1 2TR1 2FT: also in TR1 2TR1 2FW: also in TR1 2TR1 2FY: also in TR1 2TR1 2FZ: also in TR1 2TR1 2GB: also in TR1 2TR1 2GD: also in TR1 2TR1 2GE: also in TR1 2TR1 2GF: also in TR1 2TR1 2GG: also in TR1 2TR1 2GH: also in TR1 2TR1 2GJ: also in TR1 2TR1 2GL: also in TR1 2TR1 2GN: also in TR1 2TR1 2GP: also in TR1 2TR1 2GQ: also in TR1 2TR1 2GS: also in TR1 2TR1 2HA: also in TR1 2TR1 2HL: also in TR1 2TR1 2HR: also in TR1 2TR1 2HS: also in TR1 2TR1 2HT: also in TR1 2TR1 2HU: also in TR1 2TR1 2HX: also in TR1 2TR1 2JA: also in TR1 2TR1 2JB: also in TR1 2TR1 2JF: also in TR1 2TR1 2JH: also in TR1 2TR1 2JJ: also in TR1 2TR1 2JL: also in TR1 2TR1 2JN: also in TR1 2TR1 2JP: also in TR1 2TR1 2JQ: also in TR1 2TR1 2JR: also in TR1 2TR1 2JS: also in TR1 2TR1 2JT: also in TR1 2TR1 2JU: also in TR1 2TR1 2JW: also in TR1 2TR1 2JX: also in TR1 2TR1 2JY: also in TR1 2TR1 2JZ: also in TR1 2TR1 2LB: also in TR1 2TR1 2LD: also in TR1 2TR1 2LE: also in TR1 2TR1 2LF: also in TR1 2TR1 2NU: also in TR1 2TR1 2PD: also in TR1 2TR1 2PE: also in TR1 2TR1 2PF: also in TR1 2TR1 2PH: also in TR1 2TR1 2PQ: also in TR1 2TR1 2RU: also in TR1 2TR1 2SF: also in TR1 2TR1 2SH: also in TR1 2TR1 2SJ: also in TR1 2TR1 2SQ: also in TR1 2TR1 2TH: also in TR1 2TR1 2TZ: also in TR1 2TR1 2UX: also in TR1 2TR1 2WT: also in TR1 2TR1 2XJ: also in TR1 2TR1 2XX: also in TR1 2 Carnon Downs Surgery 4.6 kmTruro TR1 2LA Map of TR1 2LA and what is near it Map of TR1 2LA: its centre point, with the 219 other postcodes in the TR1 2 sector, 3 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 10 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Truro Boscawen & Redannick TR1 2LA
  • TR1 2LA
  • Other postcodes in TR1 2: press one for its page
  • 3 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 10 bus stops
  • 1 EV charging point
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 50.2600, longitude -5.0622)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after TR1 2LA?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at TR1 2LA?

Every home and business at TR1 2LA can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)0% can get it

Cornwall: 66%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Cornwall: 93%

The line marks the figure across Cornwall.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at TR1 2LA?

BinDayBuddy has not read Cornwall Council's days for TR1 2LA today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

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Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is TR1 2LA at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include TR1 2LA.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Cornwall

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for TR1 2LA: 6,295 properties in Cornwall are at high risk (1.5% of all its properties). All the figures for Cornwall

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of TR1 2LA is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near TR1 2LA?

Homes in TR1 2 sold for a typical £285,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 57 sales, down 5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£285,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£300,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 5% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £450,000 12 sales
  • Semi-detached £371,250 6 sales
  • Terraced £285,000 25 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £152,500 14 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole TR1 district: a typical £287,500 from 289 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in TR1 2LA

HM Land Registry records 2 standard sales of homes in TR1 2LA from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 27 June 2025. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near TR1 2LA?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 700 homes in the neighbourhood around TR1 2LA. The largest share of them, 34%, are in council tax band B. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (30%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around TR1 2LA

Band D in Cornwall for 2026‑27: £2,591. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,727 (band A) to £4,318 (band G); band B, the most common, is £2,015.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 50 (7%)£1,727
Band Babout 240 (34%)£2,015
Band Cabout 190 (27%)£2,303
Band Dabout 100 (14%)£2,591
Band Eabout 70 (10%)£3,167
Band Fabout 40 (6%)£3,742
Band Gabout 10 (1%)£4,318
Band Hwithheld£5,182

When the homes were built

  1. 30% Before 1900
  2. Withheld 1900 to 1918
  3. 17% 1919 to 1939
  4. 11% 1945 to 1964
  5. 15% 1965 to 1982
  6. 10% 1983 to 1999
  7. 13% 2000 to 2009
  8. 4% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Cornwall before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of TR1 2LA is in (ONS area E01018808), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near TR1 2LA?

The nearest open schools to TR1 2LA, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near TR1 2LA, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to TR1 2LA?

The nearest railway station to the centre of TR1 2LA is Truro Rail Station, 450 metres away in a straight line.

  • Truro Rail Station Railway station 450 mWalk
  • Perranwell Rail Station Railway station 6.0 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

10 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Treworder Road, 58 m away.

More stations near TR1 2LA, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near TR1 2LA?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of TR1 2LA, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near TR1 2LA?

1 within 1 km 4 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of TR1 2LA, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 250 mWalk
  • GeniePoint Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2 · up to 7 kW 2.7 kmCycle
  • GeniePoint Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2 · up to 7 kW 2.7 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near TR1 2LA?

The nearest to the centre of TR1 2LA, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to TR1 2LA?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near TR1 2LA?

The nearest care homes to the centre of TR1 2LA, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near TR1 2LA?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of TR1 2LA, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near TR1 2LA?

The nearest vets to the centre of TR1 2LA on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is TR1 2LA in a conservation area?

The centre of TR1 2LA is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near TR1 2LA?

Police.uk records 229 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of TR1 2LA in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences94 reports
Anti-social behaviour42 reports
Shoplifting33 reports
Criminal damage and arson20 reports
Other theft13 reports
Public order10 reports

Also: burglary 4, possession of weapons 4, theft from the person 3, drugs 2, other crime 2, vehicle crime 1, robbery 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for TR1 2LA

Ward
Truro Boscawen & Redannick
Parish
Truro
Region
South West
Country
England
Built-up area
Truro
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

Where to check what we do not hold

Around TR1 2LA

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