Postcode TR16 5QG (Cornwall)

Map showing TR16 5QG and nearby postcodes

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

TR16 5QG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 5QG as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to TR16 5QG is Church Hill which is centered 840 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Todpool Turning and is 267 m away. The closest railway station is Redruth Rail Station, 4.21 km away.

The closest primary school to TR16 5QG (for ages 11 and under) is Chacewater Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 6, 2018.

The local pub for residents of TR16 5QG is Star Inn and is 1.78 km 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 2 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 23, 2015.

Residents reported an average download speed of 41.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Church Hill 840 m
A393 3.48 km
A30 156.79 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TR16 5QG

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 5QG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chacewater Community Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
1.37 km
St Day and Carharrack Community School Good
(October 2, 2019)
1.46 km
Blackwater Community Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
2.97 km
Three Bridges Good
(November 14, 2019)
3.05 km
Cusgarne Primary School 3.42 km
Oak Tree School Outstanding
(March 23, 2018)
3.63 km
Treleigh Community Primary School Outstanding
(November 11, 2011)
3.67 km
Lanner Primary School 3.97 km
Pennoweth Primary School 4.08 km
Curnow School Outstanding
(June 11, 2019)
4.19 km
Trewirgie Junior School Good
(June 17, 2021)
4.46 km
Trewirgie Infants' School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
4.58 km
Threemilestone School Good
(November 6, 2018)
4.66 km
Mount Hawke Academy Outstanding
(June 6, 2013)
4.84 km
Redruth School Good
(December 13, 2018)
5.04 km
Richard Lander School Good
(March 27, 2018)
5.05 km
Perran-Ar-Worthal Community Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
5.26 km
Truro and Penwith College Outstanding
(February 26, 2016)
5.31 km
Kennall Vale School Good
(December 11, 2019)
5.48 km
Stithians Community Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
6.2 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Crofthandy Village Hall Other catering premises 4
Good
June 24, 2015
1.16 km
Braddons Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
1.2 km
St Day General Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 22, 2018
1.27 km
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 21, 2018
1.31 km
Sweet Treats Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
1.43 km
St Day And Carharrack Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
1.46 km
Sunny Days Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
1.46 km
The Fat Pony Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
1.56 km
Baker Birds Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
1.67 km
The Pines Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 23, 2015
1.73 km
Star Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
May 25, 2021
1.78 km
The Fox And Hounds (Scorrier) Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
1.91 km
GQ Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 23, 2015
2 km
Crossroads House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 30, 2021
2.11 km
The Plume Of Feathers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
2.21 km
Smokey Joes Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 4, 2021
2.26 km
Cormac Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
2.33 km
The Cornish Oven Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
2.45 km
The Cornish Oven Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
2.45 km
Mount Ambrose Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 17, 2017
2.81 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Todpool Turning Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Todpool Turning Bus Stop/Station 308 m
Truro Tractors Bus Stop/Station 554 m
Truro Tractors Bus Stop/Station 579 m
Shelter Bus Stop/Station 707 m
Redruth Rail Station Rail 4.21 km
Perranwell Rail Station Rail 5.25 km
Trelissick Ferry Landing Ferry 10.58 km
Trelissick Ferry Landing Ferry 10.58 km
Trelissick Ferry Landing Ferry 10.62 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 25.35 km
Land's End St Just Airport Air 38.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

Unity Wood Woodland Or Forest 960 m
United Downs Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Outer Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Inner Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Trevince Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Horse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Holly Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
The Oaks Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Carn Marth Hill Or Mountain 3.47 km
North Downs Hill Or Mountain 3.51 km
Lanner Moor Urban Greenspace 3.78 km
Skear Croft Woodland Or Forest 3.99 km
Penhallow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.52 km
Croftwest Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.78 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 37.3 Mbps 41.7 Mbps 68.03 Mbps
Upload 9.3 Mbps 9.6 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 28.3 7.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 47.6 10.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.24529800
Longitude -5.17004600
OS Easting 174084
OS Northing 0043178
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13320
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Truro and Falmouth
Electoral Ward Threemilestone & Chacewater
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: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Chacewater BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33048451
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 047
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 047D
Output Area / Small Area 1B2