Short Cross Road - TR4 8DU
Key Postcode Insights
TR4 8DU is a residential postcode situated on Short Cross Road, Mount Hawke, Truro, TR4 with 56 addresses.
It ranks as the 494th largest and 111th most expensive of the 508 postcodes in the TR4 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 56 properties: 49 houses, 4 flats and 3 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £309,075
- 10 Year change
- up 41.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,250pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £320/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
TR4 8DU is a residential postcode situated on Short Cross Road, Mount Hawke, Truro, TR4 with 56 addresses.
It ranks as the 494th largest and 111th most expensive of the 508 postcodes in the TR4 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 56 properties: 49 houses, 4 flats and 3 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £309,075
- 10 Year change
- up 41.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,250pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £320/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin TR4 8DU
- 1 Alexandra Terrace Short Cross Road
3 Bed Period House
- 1 Henley House Short Cross Road
3 Bed Period House
- 1 Homefield Court Short Cross Road
3 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in TR4 8DU sold for £295,000 on 8th August 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 3.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £309,075.
The TR4 8DU Sales Market has increased by 41.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3% | £309,075 |
| June 2025 | 0.9% | £318,696 |
| June 2024 | -1.3% | £315,759 |
| June 2023 | 1.9% | £319,978 |
| June 2022 | 16.1% | £314,106 |
| June 2021 | 9.9% | £270,526 |
| June 2020 | 3.3% | £246,245 |
| June 2019 | 3.4% | £238,404 |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £230,530 |
| June 2017 | 4% | £227,078 |
| June 2016 | 2.9% | £218,276 |
| June 2015 | 2.5% | £212,154 |
| June 2014 | 2.7% | £206,968 |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £201,547 |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £202,248 |
| June 2011 | 0.4% | £204,097 |
| June 2010 | 0.2% | £203,359 |
| June 2009 | -8.1% | £202,857 |
| June 2008 | -1.7% | £220,707 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £224,472 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,250.
The TR4 8DU Rental Market has increased by 60.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.8% | £1,250pcm |
| June 2025 | 7% | £1,182pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.1% | £1,105pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.8% | £1,051pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.1% | £1,003pcm |
| June 2021 | 10.6% | £919pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £831pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.4% | £819pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £792pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.4% | £783pcm |
| June 2016 | 0.4% | £780pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £776pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.9% | £760pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.1% | £746pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £747pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.8% | £743pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.2% | £729pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.4% | £706pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.4% | £763pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £731pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 8th August 2025 for £295,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 3.3%. The postcode has had a total of 83 sales since 1995.
TR4 8DU has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£295,000 | 3 Bed House3 Alexandra Terrace, Short Cross Road, Truro, TR4 8DU3 Alexandra Terrace, Short Cross Road, Truro, TR4 8DU
- Sold Mar 2025£310,000 | 4 Bed HousePenderyn House, Short Cross Road, Truro, TR4 8DUPenderyn House, Short Cross Road, Truro, TR4 8DU
- Sold Nov 2024£320,000 | 3 Bed HouseGingerbread House, Short Cross Road, Truro, TR4 8DUGingerbread House, Short Cross Road, Truro, TR4 8DU
- Sold Apr 2024£575,000 | 4 Bed HouseTrelawney, Short Cross Road, Truro, TR4 8DUTrelawney, Short Cross Road, Truro, TR4 8DU
- Sold Apr 2023£205,000 | 2 Bed HouseLittle Beside, Short Cross Road, Truro, TR4 8DULittle Beside, Short Cross Road, Truro, TR4 8DU
Nearby Postcodes
TR4 8DU is the 494th largest and the 111th most expensive postcode out of the 508 postcodes in the TR4 area.
- TR4 8GR, Henly Mews, Mount Hawke, Truro, TR4TR4 8GR7 Addresses|59 m away
- TR4 8DX, Roddas Road, Mount Hawke, Truro, TR4TR4 8DX12 Addresses|70 m away
- TR4 8DN, Henley Crescent, Mount Hawke, Truro, TR4TR4 8DN28 Addresses|85 m away
- TR4 8DS, Henley Drive, Mount Hawke, Truro, TR4TR4 8DS16 Addresses|118 m away
- TR4 8DZ, Highfield Road, Mount Hawke, Truro, TR4TR4 8DZ20 Addresses|150 m away
Property Types
- 30 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 5 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 modern flat built after 1980
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 14 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (30)
- modern house (5)
- modern flat (1)
- mid-century house (4)
- house (2)
- Unknown (14)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 33 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (15)
- B (0)
- F (5)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (20)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2024£575,000 | 4 Bed HouseTrelawney, Short Cross Road, Truro, TR4 8DUTrelawney, Short Cross Road, Truro, TR4 8DU
- Sold Mar 2022£525,000 | 4 Bed HouseChy Lehan, Short Cross Road, Truro, TR4 8DUChy Lehan, Short Cross Road, Truro, TR4 8DU
- Sold Jun 2021£425,000 | 4 Bed HouseChy Lehan, Short Cross Road, Truro, TR4 8DUChy Lehan, Short Cross Road, Truro, TR4 8DU
Schools Nearby
- Mount Hawke Academy200 m away
- Blackwater Community Primary School2.3 km away
- St Agnes Academy3.2 km away
- Redruth School5.7 km away
- Pool Academy7.5 km away
- Richard Lander School7.9 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to TR4 8DU is Redruth station, which is 5.6 kilometres away.
- Redruth|5.6 km away
- Perranwell|10.0 km away
- Camborne|10.2 km away
- Truro|10.4 km away
