Postcode TR16 6BU (Cornwall)

Map showing TR16 6BU and nearby postcodes

The postcode TR16 6BU is located in Cornwall It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TR16 6BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TR16 6BU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.6 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 6BU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to TR16 6BU is Chapel Hill which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 526 m away. The closest railway station is Redruth Rail Station, 2.94 km away.

The closest primary school to TR16 6BU (for ages 11 and under) is Lanner Primary School.

The local pub for residents of TR16 6BU is The Fox And Hounds and is 1.94 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 13, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lanner Fish Bar and is 686 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 30, 2016.

66.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for TR16 6BU 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 6BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TR16 6BU, and the approximate distance away.

Chapel Hill 33 m
Rough Street 285 m
Bell Lane 418 m
A393 2.26 km
A30 160.59 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TR16 6BU

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 6BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lanner Primary School 532 m
Pencoys Primary School Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
2.67 km
Trewirgie Junior School Good
(June 17, 2021)
2.74 km
Trewirgie Infants' School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
2.74 km
Stithians Community Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
2.95 km
St Day and Carharrack Community School Good
(October 2, 2019)
3.07 km
Pennoweth Primary School 3.31 km
Curnow School Outstanding
(June 11, 2019)
3.45 km
Redruth School Good
(December 13, 2018)
3.61 km
Treleigh Community Primary School Outstanding
(November 11, 2011)
4.3 km
Kennall Vale School Good
(December 11, 2019)
4.34 km
Treloweth Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
4.58 km
Cusgarne Primary School 4.66 km
Pool Academy Good
(June 6, 2017)
5.31 km
Troon Community Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
5.48 km
Perran-Ar-Worthal Community Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
5.79 km
Halwin School Good
(November 16, 2021)
5.8 km
Chacewater Community Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
5.85 km
Roskear School Good
(October 9, 2019)
6.17 km
Illogan School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
6.38 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TR16 6BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Letcher Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 17, 2015
527 m
Lanner School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
532 m
Lanner Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 30, 2016
686 m
Portreath Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
March 5, 2018
686 m
Carharrack Animal Feeds Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
1.24 km
Amy's Kitchen And Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
1.47 km
R J Trevarthen Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 24, 2016
1.69 km
Wheal Buller Riding School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 30, 2018
1.7 km
The Fox And Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 13, 2017
1.94 km
Morrish's Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 2, 2016
2 km
W D Treloar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 25, 2016
2.19 km
Trevince Retail Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 27, 2018
2.28 km
Garsewednack Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
2.37 km
Poppins Respite Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 30, 2016
2.43 km
Acorn Drive Lodge - Achieve Together Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
2.44 km
GQ Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 23, 2015
2.53 km
Redruth Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 14, 2015
2.58 km
Four Lanes P O & Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2015
2.59 km
Hillcrest - Achieve Together Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
2.59 km
Redruth Meadery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
2.67 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TR16 6BU - Data from Apr 2022

Post Office Bus Stop/Station 526 m
Henscol Bus Stop/Station 550 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 554 m
Lanner Hill Bus Stop/Station 646 m
Lanner Moor Bus Stop/Station 721 m
Redruth Rail Station Rail 2.94 km
Ponsharden Ferry Landing Ferry 9.63 km
Ponsharden Ferry Landing Ferry 9.75 km
Ponsharden Ferry Landing Ferry 9.75 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 29.84 km
Land's End St Just Airport Air 35.31 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TR16 6BU - Data from Dec 2021

Lanner Moor Urban Greenspace 770 m
Carn Marth Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Trevince Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Horse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Outer Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Holly Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
The Oaks Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Church Coombe Valley 2.64 km
Inner Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Stithians Reservoir Inland Water 2.89 km
Tubbon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.13 km
House of Water Inland Water 3.26 km
Skear Croft Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Carn Brea Hill Or Mountain 3.43 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TR16 6BU - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 33.3%
30-300 Mbps 66.7%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.21105700
Longitude -5.20355700
OS Easting 171528
OS Northing 0039473
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9892
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Camborne and Redruth
Electoral Ward Lanner, Stithians & Gwennap
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) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Redruth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Lanner BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048499
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 050
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 050A
Output Area / Small Area 1B2