St Goran, Tregony & the Roseland
vs Truro Boscawen & Redannick
Truro Boscawen & Redannick has the younger population: 16% of residents are aged 15–29, against 13% in St Goran, Tregony & the Roseland. Homes in St Goran, Tregony & the Roseland sold for a median of £525,000, 54% above Truro Boscawen & Redannick. St Goran, Tregony & the Roseland has more green space nearby (18% within 500 m, against 16%).
People
St Goran, Tregony & the Roseland has 5,758 residents in 2,641 households; Truro Boscawen & Redannick has 5,864 in 2,477. St Goran, Tregony & the Roseland has the higher share of residents aged 65 and over: 35%, 15 percentage points more than Truro Boscawen & Redannick (Cornwall: 25%). St Goran, Tregony & the Roseland has the higher share of people living alone: 32%, 4.1 percentage points more than Truro Boscawen & Redannick (Cornwall: 31%).
Homes and prices
In both, detached houses are the most common type of home: 57% of homes in St Goran, Tregony & the Roseland and 30% in Truro Boscawen & Redannick. The share of owner-occupied homes is about the same in both (67% and 68%). Truro Boscawen & Redannick has the higher share of private renting: 21%, 1.1 percentage points more than St Goran, Tregony & the Roseland (Cornwall: 20%). Over two years, homes sold for a median of £525,000 in St Goran, Tregony & the Roseland and £340,000 in Truro Boscawen & Redannick, against £287,500 across Cornwall.
Surroundings
St Goran, Tregony & the Roseland has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 18%, 2.1 percentage points more than Truro Boscawen & Redannick (Cornwall: 18%). A typical postcode has 6 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in St Goran, Tregony & the Roseland, and 183 in Truro Boscawen & Redannick. The typical postcode is 1,201 m from the nearest school in St Goran, Tregony & the Roseland and 498 m in Truro Boscawen & Redannick. The typical postcode is 9,500 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in St Goran, Tregony & the Roseland and 846 m in Truro Boscawen & Redannick. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 43% of premises in St Goran, Tregony & the Roseland and 81% in Truro Boscawen & Redannick.
Safety
Over 12 months, police recorded 42 crimes and incidents per 1,000 residents in St Goran, Tregony & the Roseland and 69 in Truro Boscawen & Redannick, against 73 across Cornwall. Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk.
Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · official school registers · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Environment Agency · data.police.uk, 12 months to Aug 2026 · Ofcom Connected Nations
In brief.
Each ward in a few lines, from its own page.
St Goran, Tregony & the Roseland is one of 87 wards in Cornwall, home to 5,758 people in 2,641 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £525,000 over the past two years, 83% above the Cornwall median. On average 18% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — in line with the Cornwall average.
Truro Boscawen & Redannick is one of 87 wards in Cornwall, home to 5,864 people in 2,477 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £340,000 over the past two years, 18% above the Cornwall median. On average 16% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 12% below the Cornwall average.
More comparisons.
St Goran, Tregony & the Roseland and Truro Boscawen & Redannick next to other wards of Cornwall.