Postcode TR16 5LS (Cornwall)

Map showing TR16 5LS and nearby postcodes

The postcode TR16 5LS is located in Cornwall It was introduced in April 1987 and is an active postcode. TR16 5LS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TR16 5LS 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 5LS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to TR16 5LS is Balcoath which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chapel Street and is 125 m away. The closest railway station is Redruth Rail Station, 2.89 km away.

The closest primary school to TR16 5LS (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 5LS is Star Inn and is 439 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 1.23 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 23, 2015.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for TR16 5LS 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).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

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

Nearby Roads

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

Balcoath 42 m
Park An Trinity 64 m
Chapel Street 83 m
Buckingham Terrace 96 m
Buckingham Place 110 m
Telegraph Street 112 m
West End 119 m
Chyrose Road 128 m
Springfield Way 138 m
Trenant 140 m
Wheal Gorland Road 141 m
Forth-An-Praze 168 m
Market Square 170 m
Scorrier Street 174 m
Fore Street 179 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TR16 5LS

Introduction April 1987
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 5LS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Day and Carharrack Community School Good
(October 2, 2019)
524 m
Treleigh Community Primary School Outstanding
(November 11, 2011)
2.62 km
Chacewater Community Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
2.67 km
Pennoweth Primary School 2.8 km
Lanner Primary School 2.91 km
Curnow School Outstanding
(June 11, 2019)
2.92 km
Trewirgie Junior School Good
(June 17, 2021)
3.12 km
Trewirgie Infants' School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
3.24 km
Blackwater Community Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
3.49 km
Three Bridges Good
(November 14, 2019)
3.7 km
Redruth School Good
(December 13, 2018)
3.74 km
Cusgarne Primary School 3.92 km
Mount Hawke Academy Outstanding
(June 6, 2013)
4.92 km
Oak Tree School Outstanding
(March 23, 2018)
4.98 km
Treloweth Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
5.12 km
Pencoys Primary School Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
5.43 km
Kennall Vale School Good
(December 11, 2019)
5.45 km
Stithians Community Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
5.59 km
Perran-Ar-Worthal Community Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
5.72 km
Illogan School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
5.89 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 21, 2018
162 m
Braddons Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
185 m
St Day General Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 22, 2018
256 m
Star Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
May 25, 2021
439 m
St Day And Carharrack Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
524 m
Sunny Days Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
524 m
Sweet Treats Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
815 m
Cormac Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
1.02 km
The Fat Pony Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
1.04 km
Crofthandy Village Hall Other catering premises 4
Good
June 24, 2015
1.08 km
GQ Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 23, 2015
1.23 km
The Fox And Hounds (Scorrier) Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
1.61 km
The Pines Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 23, 2015
1.64 km
The Cornish Oven Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
1.69 km
The Cornish Oven Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
1.69 km
Mount Ambrose Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 17, 2017
1.7 km
Crossroads House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 30, 2021
1.72 km
Baker Birds Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
1.84 km
The Plume Of Feathers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
1.91 km
Mount Ambrose Post Office & Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 22, 2015
1.94 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Chapel Street Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Chapel Street Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Scorrier Street Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Market Square Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Redruth Rail Station Rail 2.89 km
Ponsharden Ferry Landing Ferry 10.86 km
Ponsharden Ferry Landing Ferry 10.95 km
Ponsharden Ferry Landing Ferry 10.95 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 26.45 km
Land's End St Just Airport Air 37.62 km

Nearby Nature

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

Unity Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Outer Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Trevince Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
United Downs Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Inner Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Horse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Carn Marth Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
Holly Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
The Oaks Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
North Downs Hill Or Mountain 2.77 km
Lanner Moor Urban Greenspace 2.79 km
Skear Croft Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km
Church Coombe Valley 4.2 km
House of Water Inland Water 4.55 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 52.1 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 65.5 15.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 181,565 kWh - mean 6,052 kWh : median 5,036 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TR16 5LS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.23984600
Longitude -5.18682500
OS Easting 172862
OS Northing 0042623
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 6B2