Postcode TR16 6QZ (Cornwall)

Map showing TR16 6QZ and nearby postcodes

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

TR16 6QZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 6QZ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to TR16 6QZ is Buller Hill which is centered 782 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Penventon Terrace and is 287 m away. The closest railway station is Redruth Rail Station, 2.72 km away.

The closest primary school to TR16 6QZ (for ages 11 and under) is Pencoys Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on September 25, 2019.

The local pub for residents of TR16 6QZ is Sportsmans Arms and is 1.32 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 28, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Morrish's Fish & Chips and is 1.73 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 2, 2016.

Residents reported an average download speed of 11.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 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 6QZ 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 6QZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Buller Hill 782 m
B3297 5.28 km
A30 162.39 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TR16 6QZ

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 6QZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pencoys Primary School Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
828 m
Trewirgie Infants' School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
2.28 km
Lanner Primary School 2.3 km
Trewirgie Junior School Good
(June 17, 2021)
2.36 km
Redruth School Good
(December 13, 2018)
2.91 km
Pennoweth Primary School 3.15 km
Curnow School Outstanding
(June 11, 2019)
3.24 km
Treloweth Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
3.33 km
Troon Community Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
3.64 km
Pool Academy Good
(June 6, 2017)
3.8 km
Stithians Community Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
4.23 km
Roskear School Good
(October 9, 2019)
4.34 km
Treleigh Community Primary School Outstanding
(November 11, 2011)
4.39 km
St Day and Carharrack Community School Good
(October 2, 2019)
4.44 km
Rosemellin Community Primary School Good
(October 31, 2019)
4.66 km
St John's Catholic Primary School, Camborne Good
(October 21, 2021)
4.69 km
Trevithick Learning Academy 4.82 km
St Meriadoc CofE Infant Academy Good
(January 26, 2017)
5.31 km
Illogan School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
5.39 km
Halwin School Good
(November 16, 2021)
5.49 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wheal Buller Riding School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 30, 2018
675 m
Four Lanes P O & Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2015
838 m
Cornish Edible Insects Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2016
1.06 km
RJ's Bar & Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 10, 2017
1.24 km
RJs Outside Bars And Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 28, 2017
1.24 km
Sportsmans Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
1.32 km
Carn Brea Castle Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 10, 2015
1.52 km
Cornish Organics Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
1.59 km
Dewspring Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
1.72 km
The Countryman Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
1.72 km
Morrish's Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 2, 2016
1.73 km
R J Trevarthen Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 24, 2016
2.02 km
W D Treloar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 25, 2016
2.07 km
Redruth Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 14, 2015
2.11 km
Letcher Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 17, 2015
2.13 km
Darren's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
2.18 km
Trewirgie Infants School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
2.28 km
Lanner School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
2.3 km
Garsewednack Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
2.31 km
Lanner Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 30, 2016
2.42 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Penventon Terrace Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Penventon Terrace Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Opies Row Bus Stop/Station 641 m
Opies Row Bus Stop/Station 643 m
Buller Downs Bus Stop/Station 719 m
Redruth Rail Station Rail 2.72 km
Camborne Rail Station Rail 4.81 km
Ponsharden Ferry Landing Ferry 11.17 km
Ponsharden Ferry Landing Ferry 11.3 km
Ponsharden Ferry Landing Ferry 11.3 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 30.98 km
Land's End St Just Airport Air 33.46 km

Nearby Nature

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

Church Coombe Valley 1.41 km
Carn Brea Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
House of Water Inland Water 1.92 km
Carn Marth Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Lanner Moor Urban Greenspace 2.6 km
Carnmenellis Hill Or Mountain 2.88 km
Stithians Reservoir Inland Water 3.16 km
Trevince Plantations Woodland Or Forest 3.98 km
Tolgus Mount Valley 4.12 km
Outer Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.15 km
Horse Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.24 km
Holly Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.36 km
The Oaks Woodland Or Forest 4.48 km
Inner Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.53 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.57 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 10 Mbps 11.5 Mbps 27.63 Mbps
Upload 1.3 Mbps 1.7 Mbps 3.31 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.4 1.2
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 100% 16.7 2
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 87,731 kWh - mean 6,749 kWh : median 6,123 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TR16 6QZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.20892700
Longitude -5.23009100
OS Easting 169625
OS Northing 0039318
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11407
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Camborne and Redruth
Electoral Ward Four Lanes, Beacon & Troon
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Four Lanes BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33048501
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 051
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 051A
Output Area / Small Area 8A1