Side-by-side comparison of TR1 Truro and TR8 Newquay covering house prices, crime, schools, broadband, council tax, green space and energy performance.
TR1 is the more affordable option at £286,000 median vs £325,000 in TR8. TR8 has lower recorded crime (824 vs 3,503 offences over 13 months). TR1 has notably better broadband connectivity.
| Metric | TR1 Truro | TR8 Newquay |
|---|---|---|
| Median House Price | £286,000 | £325,000 |
| Band D Council Tax | £2,591 | £2,591 |
| Total Crimes (13 months) | 3,503 | 824 |
| Outstanding Schools | 2.0 | — |
| Broadband Score (/100) | 32.7 | 21.3 |
| Green Space Access (%) | 81.4 | 63.5 |
| EPC Median Score | 70.0 | 77.0 |
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData.
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData. EPC: DLUHC Energy Performance of Buildings Register.