TR1 2RN postcode in Truro, Cornwall
TR1 2RN is a postcode in Truro, in the Truro Moresk & Trehaverne 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. It is a large-user postcode, which Royal Mail gives to a single address that gets a lot of mail.
Where TR1 2RN is, and what is near it
- TR1 2RN
- Other postcodes in TR1 2: press one for its page
- 3 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 45 bus stops
- 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 50.2631, longitude -5.0522)
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; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after TR1 2RN?
- CornwallCouncil, for all local services Cornwall: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around TR1 2RN Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- Devon & CornwallPolice force area
- Truro and FalmouthParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Jayne Kirkham (Labour (Co-op)), as Parliament lists them. Contact Jayne Kirkham
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 2RN?
None of the homes and businesses at TR1 2RN can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, Ofcom says.
Cornwall: 66%
Cornwall: 93%
The line marks the figure across Cornwall.
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 2RN?
BinDayBuddy has not read Cornwall Council's days for TR1 2RN today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.
Check the bin days for TR1 2RN on BinDayBuddySource: 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 2RN at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
Very low riskThe Environment Agency counts 1 home or business at TR1 2RN. 1 is in an area at very low risk of flooding from rivers or the sea.
High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.
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 2RN: 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 2RN is in 4 of the Environment Agency's flood warning areas. No warning or alert was in force for them at 07:01 on 22 October 2026.
- River Kenwyn at TruroFlood warning areaIts warnings on GOV.UK: River Kenwyn at Truro
- Tidal Fal Estuary at TruroFlood warning areaIts warnings on GOV.UK: Tidal Fal Estuary at Truro
- Helford and Fal RiversFlood alert areaIts warnings on GOV.UK: Helford and Fal Rivers
- Tidal Fal EstuaryFlood alert areaIts warnings on GOV.UK: Tidal Fal Estuary
Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026; warnings in force checked at 07:01 on 22 October 2026, using Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta). Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near TR1 2RN?
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.
- 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 postcodeSource: 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 2RN
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in TR1 2RN from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around 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 2RN?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 710 homes in the neighbourhood around TR1 2RN. The largest share of them, 38%, are in council tax band B. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (49%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
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 £3,167 (band E); band B, the most common, is £2,015.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 240 (34%) | £1,727 |
| Band B | about 270 (38%) | £2,015 |
| Band C | about 110 (15%) | £2,303 |
| Band D | about 60 (8%) | £2,591 |
| Band E | about 30 (4%) | £3,167 |
| Band F | withheld | £3,742 |
| Band G | withheld | £4,318 |
| Band H | fewer than 5 | £5,182 |
When the homes were built
- 49% Before 1900
- 3% 1900 to 1918
- 1% 1919 to 1939
- 6% 1945 to 1964
- 7% 1965 to 1982
- 3% 1983 to 1999
- 21% 2000 to 2009
- 7% 2010 to 2019
- 4% 2020 or later
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 2RN is in (ONS area E01034865), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: 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 2RN?
The nearest open schools to TR1 2RN, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
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 2RN?
The nearest railway station to the centre of TR1 2RN is Truro Rail Station, 900 metres away in a straight line.
- Truro Rail Station Railway station 900 mWalk
- Perranwell Rail Station Railway station 6.7 kmDrive
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
45 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Boscawen Street, 60 m away.
More stations near TR1 2RN, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near TR1 2RN?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of TR1 2RN, 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.
- Lander Medical Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01872 243700 450 mWalk
- Three Spires Medical Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 01872 272272 450 mWalk
- Carnon Downs Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report April 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 01872 863221 5.2 kmDrive
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 2RN?
The nearest charging points to the centre of TR1 2RN, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.0 kmWalk
- GeniePoint Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2 · up to 7 kW 1.9 kmCycle
- GeniePoint Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2 · up to 7 kW 1.9 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 MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near TR1 2RN?
The nearest to the centre of TR1 2RN, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Portman Smile Clinic, Truro Phone 01242 896369 150 mWalk
- Lemon Quay Dental Care Phone 01872 241955 200 mWalk
- Cathedral Dental Practice Phone 01872 261999 200 mWalk
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 2RN?
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.
- Royal Cornwall Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report August 2025 · Phone 01872 250000 2.8 kmCycle
- Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust Headquarters Phone 01872 255044 2.8 kmCycle
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 2RN?
The nearest care homes to the centre of TR1 2RN, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- St George's Hotel Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report November 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 01872 272554 450 mWalk
- Redannick Residential and Nursing Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2021, over 3 years old · Phone 01872 276889 550 mWalk
- Tregolls Manor Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 01872 223330 600 mWalk
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 2RN?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of TR1 2RN, 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.
- Superdrug Pharmacy, 13 Boscawen Street Mon to Fri 8:30am to 1pm, 1:30pm to 5:30pm; Sat 9am to 1pm, 1:30pm to 5:30pm; Sun closed · Phone 01872 241611 50 mWalk
- Boots, 94 Pydar Street Mon to Sat 8:30am to 5:30pm; Sun 10:30am to 4:30pm · Phone 01872 272810 150 mWalk
- Reeds Pharmacy Mon to Fri 8:30am to 1:30pm, 2pm to 5:30pm; Sat 8:30am to 12:30pm; Sun closed · Phone 01872 272106 300 mWalk
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 2RN?
The nearest vets to the centre of TR1 2RN on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- City Road Veterinary Centre 300 mWalk
- Clifton Villa Veterinary Surgery Phone +44 1872 273694 750 mWalk
- Kenwyn Veterinary Centre Phone +44 1872 225599 1.5 kmCycle
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 2RN in a conservation area?
The centre of TR1 2RN is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:
Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.
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 2RN?
Police.uk records 238 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of TR1 2RN in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: burglary 4, possession of weapons 3, vehicle crime 2, theft from the person 2, drugs 2, other crime 2, 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 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for TR1 2RN
- Ward
- Truro Moresk & Trehaverne
- Parish
- Truro
- Region
- South West
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Truro
- Rural or urban
- Urban, further from a major town or city
- 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
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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