About Truas

Truas is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the PL34 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the scenic countryside, offering a peaceful atmosphere for visitors and residents alike. The local architecture reflects traditional Cornish styles, with stone cottages and a few modern homes interspersed throughout the area. The village is situated near the coast, making it convenient for those wishing to explore the nearby beaches and coastal paths. Local amenities are limited, but nearby towns provide essential services and shops. Truas serves as a quiet retreat for those looking to enjoy the natural beauty of Cornwall while remaining close to the attractions of the surrounding region.

School Ratings in Truas

Families in Truas have access to 7 local schools.

House Prices in Truas

Homes sell for an average of £372K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £390K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Truas

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Truas, with 3 incidents recorded in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Truas

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Truas around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Truas

Broadband services in Truas range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 339 sales

Average Price £372K
£25K £3M
Detached £390K 141
Semi £306K 93
Terraced £226K 42
Flat £190K 18

Deprivation and Employment in Truas IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Truas are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
5/10
Health
6/10
Housing
1/10
Living Environment
1/10
745 Children (0-15) 14%
3,063 Working Age 57%
2,199 Older (60+) 41%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 35.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.8% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Truas 12 crimes · March 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Truas is around the national average, with anti-social behaviour representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a village with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

3 Anti-Social Behaviour
3 Public Order
3 Violence & Sexual Offences
1 Burglary
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Location

Local Government

District Cornwall
Ward St. Teath & Tintagel
Constituency North Cornwall
Parish Tintagel
Region South West