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Truro East

Middle area

South Cornwall. 8,629 people in 3.6 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

There is no gigabit broadband coverage figure for Truro East’s wards yet.

Median sale price
£290,000
3,559th lowest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
8,458
2,807th highest of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
72.1%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
2.8%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Truro East compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

Truro EastMiddle
Median sale price73 middle areas, Cornwall · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Cornwall73 areas from £200,000 to £575,000. The middle area is £292,750. Truro East is £290,000.
£290,000joint 33rd lowest
Population73 middle areas, Cornwall · 2021
Population: every middle area in Cornwall73 areas from 5,005 to 12,172. The middle area is 7,505. Truro East is 8,458.
8,45822nd highest
Gigabit broadband coverage73 middle areas, Cornwall · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Cornwall73 areas from 17.4% to 94.4%. The middle area is 70.2%. Truro East is 72.1%.
72.1%34th highest
Claimant rate73 middle areas, Cornwall · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every middle area in Cornwall73 areas from 1.7% to 5.9%. The middle area is 2.8%. Truro East is 2.8%.
2.8%joint 35th lowest

Figures for the whole of Cornwall

These figures are published for the whole of Cornwall, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Cornwall and not Truro East alone. See Cornwall

Average house price
£275,642
Down 0.7% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£35,002
64th lowest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
7.9×
138th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
22.3
112th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Truro East in brief

The median price paid for a home in Truro East was £290,000 in 2025.

Truro East had 8,458 usual residents at the census.

In Truro East, 72.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Truro East, 2.8% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.