Postcode TR16 5LJ (Cornwall)

Map showing TR16 5LJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode TR16 5LJ is located in Cornwall It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TR16 5LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TR16 5LJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 5LJ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to TR16 5LJ is Northfield Close which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Telegraph Street and is 89 m away. The closest railway station is Redruth Rail Station, 3.16 km away.

The closest primary school to TR16 5LJ (for ages 11 and under) is St Day and Carharrack Community School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 2, 2019.

The local pub for residents of TR16 5LJ is Star Inn and is 703 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on May 25, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from GQ and is 1.24 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 23, 2015.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for TR16 5LJ 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 5LJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Northfield Close 43 m
Mills' Street 61 m
Mills Gardens 70 m
Barrack's Lane 84 m
Telegraph Hill 100 m
Scorrier Street 115 m
Fairfield 127 m
Mineral Way 138 m
Forth-An-Praze 143 m
Telegraph Street 171 m
Market Square 185 m
Vicarage Hill 186 m
Fore Street 203 m
Park An Trinity 219 m
Balcoath 235 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TR16 5LJ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

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

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Day and Carharrack Community School Good
(October 2, 2019)
533 m
Chacewater Community Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
2.43 km
Treleigh Community Primary School Outstanding
(November 11, 2011)
2.86 km
Lanner Primary School 3.05 km
Pennoweth Primary School 3.07 km
Curnow School Outstanding
(June 11, 2019)
3.19 km
Trewirgie Junior School Good
(June 17, 2021)
3.39 km
Blackwater Community Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
3.42 km
Trewirgie Infants' School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
3.51 km
Three Bridges Good
(November 14, 2019)
3.61 km
Cusgarne Primary School 3.73 km
Redruth School Good
(December 13, 2018)
4.01 km
Oak Tree School Outstanding
(March 23, 2018)
4.71 km
Mount Hawke Academy Outstanding
(June 6, 2013)
4.95 km
Kennall Vale School Good
(December 11, 2019)
5.35 km
Treloweth Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
5.39 km
Perran-Ar-Worthal Community Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
5.54 km
Stithians Community Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
5.62 km
Pencoys Primary School Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
5.66 km
Threemilestone School Good
(November 6, 2018)
5.73 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Braddons Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
114 m
St Day General Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 22, 2018
233 m
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 21, 2018
239 m
St Day And Carharrack Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
533 m
Sunny Days Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
533 m
Star Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
May 25, 2021
703 m
Sweet Treats Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
734 m
Crofthandy Village Hall Other catering premises 4
Good
June 24, 2015
889 m
The Fat Pony Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
958 m
GQ Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 23, 2015
1.24 km
Cormac Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
1.29 km
The Pines Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 23, 2015
1.5 km
Baker Birds Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
1.66 km
The Fox And Hounds (Scorrier) Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
1.67 km
Crossroads House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 30, 2021
1.8 km
The Cornish Oven Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
1.85 km
The Cornish Oven Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
1.85 km
Mount Ambrose Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 17, 2017
1.94 km
The Plume Of Feathers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
1.97 km
Mount Ambrose Post Office & Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 22, 2015
2.17 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Telegraph Street Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Scorrier Street Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Market Square Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Church Street Bus Stop/Station 348 m
Redruth Rail Station Rail 3.16 km
Perranwell Rail Station Rail 5.73 km
Ponsharden Ferry Landing Ferry 10.73 km
Ponsharden Ferry Landing Ferry 10.82 km
Ponsharden Ferry Landing Ferry 10.82 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 26.28 km
Land's End St Just Airport Air 37.89 km

Nearby Nature

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

Unity Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
United Downs Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Outer Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Trevince Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Inner Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Horse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Holly Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Carn Marth Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
The Oaks Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Lanner Moor Urban Greenspace 2.91 km
North Downs Hill Or Mountain 2.95 km
Skear Croft Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km
Church Coombe Valley 4.45 km
House of Water Inland Water 4.82 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TR16 5LJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.24031900
Longitude -5.18302100
OS Easting 173132
OS Northing 0042663
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11152
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area St Day BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division St Day BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048498
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 050
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 050C
Output Area / Small Area 8C2