Postcode TR16 5BU (Cornwall)

Map showing TR16 5BU and nearby postcodes

The postcode TR16 5BU is located in Cornwall It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TR16 5BU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

TR16 5BU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of TR16 5BU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to TR16 5BU is Scoria Close which is centered 322 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rodda's Creamery and is 175 m away. The closest railway station is Redruth Rail Station, 3.17 km away.

The closest primary school to TR16 5BU (for ages 11 and under) is Treleigh Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on November 11, 2011.

The local pub for residents of TR16 5BU is The Plume Of Feathers and is 247 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 11, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Cornish Oven and is 657 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 11, 2021.

Policing for TR16 5BU is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Cornwall and Isles of Scilly is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to TR16 5BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TR16 5BU, and the approximate distance away.

Scoria Close 322 m
A3047 5.1 km
A30 158.2 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TR16 5BU

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from TR16 5BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Treleigh Community Primary School Outstanding
(November 11, 2011)
1.8 km
Blackwater Community Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
2.12 km
Three Bridges Good
(November 14, 2019)
2.47 km
St Day and Carharrack Community School Good
(October 2, 2019)
2.56 km
Pennoweth Primary School 2.82 km
Curnow School Outstanding
(June 11, 2019)
2.85 km
Mount Hawke Academy Outstanding
(June 6, 2013)
2.95 km
Chacewater Community Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
3.04 km
Trewirgie Junior School Good
(June 17, 2021)
3.53 km
Trewirgie Infants' School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
3.65 km
Redruth School Good
(December 13, 2018)
3.68 km
Lanner Primary School 4.58 km
Illogan School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
4.88 km
Treloweth Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
4.88 km
Oak Tree School Outstanding
(March 23, 2018)
5.42 km
Cusgarne Primary School 5.76 km
Pool Academy Good
(June 6, 2017)
5.88 km
Portreath Community Primary School Good
(October 1, 2019)
5.97 km
St Agnes Academy Good
(February 6, 2018)
6.19 km
Pencoys Primary School Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
6.4 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TR16 5BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Plume Of Feathers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
247 m
Crossroads House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 30, 2021
334 m
The Fox And Hounds (Scorrier) Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
521 m
The Cornish Oven Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
657 m
The Cornish Oven Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
657 m
Smokey Joes Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 4, 2021
675 m
Etheringtons Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2021
772 m
Radnor Golf & Leisure Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 17, 2018
1.03 km
ATFB Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
1.22 km
Globe Vale Holiday Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 1, 2018
1.42 km
Mount Ambrose Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 17, 2017
1.45 km
Mount Ambrose Post Office & Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 22, 2015
1.45 km
TNT Snacks Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 26, 2021
1.64 km
Treleigh Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
1.8 km
Treleigh Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
1.8 km
BB's Gluten Free Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
1.98 km
Cookie Queen Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
1.98 km
Pall Redruth Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 1, 2017
1.98 km
The Cornish Food Box Company Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 18, 2021
1.98 km
Cormac Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
1.98 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TR16 5BU - Data from Apr 2022

Rodda's Creamery Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Rodda's Creamery Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Crossroads House Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Crossroads House Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Rabys Row Bus Stop/Station 566 m
Redruth Rail Station Rail 3.17 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 25.37 km
Land's End St Just Airport Air 37.58 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TR16 5BU - Data from Dec 2021

North Downs Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Unity Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Penhallow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Carn Marth Hill Or Mountain 3.66 km
United Downs Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km
Outer Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km
Mingoose Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km
Trevince Plantations Woodland Or Forest 3.88 km
Tolgus Mount Valley 4.11 km
Northabout Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.13 km
Inner Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.23 km
Horse Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.26 km
Holly Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.36 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.41 km
The Oaks Woodland Or Forest 4.54 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.25616400
Longitude -5.19961100
OS Easting 172025
OS Northing 0044475
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12494
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Camborne and Redruth
Electoral Ward Redruth Central, Carharrack & St Day
Local Authority District Cornwall
Region / Government Office Region South West
European Electoral Region South West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Devon and Cornwall

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000052
Travel To Work Area Redruth and Truro

NHS

NHS England Region South West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Cancer Alliance Peninsula
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Health and Social Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Kernow CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Redruth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Redruth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33046099
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 046
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 046A
Output Area / Small Area 1B3