Postcode TR16 6SL (Cornwall)

Map showing TR16 6SL and nearby postcodes

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

TR16 6SL 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 6SL as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to TR16 6SL is A3047 which is centered 1.27 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Carnkie Farm and is 387 m away. The closest railway station is Redruth Rail Station, 2.31 km away.

The closest primary school to TR16 6SL (for ages 11 and under) is Pencoys Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on September 25, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Camborne Science and International Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on March 23, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of TR16 6SL is The Countryman Inn and is 712 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 28, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Katie's Cornish Hot Pots and is 1.38 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 29, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A3047 1.27 km
B3297 6.01 km
A30 163.06 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TR16 6SL

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 6SL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pencoys Primary School Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
1.5 km
Trewirgie Infants' School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
1.83 km
Treloweth Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.91 km
Trewirgie Junior School Good
(June 17, 2021)
1.96 km
Redruth School Good
(December 13, 2018)
1.99 km
Pool Academy Good
(June 6, 2017)
2.28 km
Pennoweth Primary School 2.66 km
Curnow School Outstanding
(June 11, 2019)
2.66 km
Roskear School Good
(October 9, 2019)
3.04 km
Rosemellin Community Primary School Good
(October 31, 2019)
3.27 km
Troon Community Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
3.3 km
Lanner Primary School 3.39 km
St John's Catholic Primary School, Camborne Good
(October 21, 2021)
3.6 km
Trevithick Learning Academy 3.76 km
Treleigh Community Primary School Outstanding
(November 11, 2011)
3.85 km
Illogan School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
4.02 km
St Meriadoc CofE Infant Academy Good
(January 26, 2017)
4.16 km
Weeth Community Primary School Good
(January 10, 2020)
4.25 km
St Meriadoc CofE Junior Academy Good
(May 4, 2017)
4.5 km
Camborne Science and International Academy Good
(March 23, 2018)
4.68 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Carn Brea Castle Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 10, 2015
0 m
Cornish Edible Insects Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2016
461 m
Dewspring Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
712 m
The Countryman Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
712 m
Cornwall Foundation Trust Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2017
1.27 km
Camborne Redruth Community Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
1.34 km
Lado's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 31, 2018
1.34 km
Pilgrims Pride Ltd Redruth - Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
1.34 km
Katie's Cornish Hot Pots Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 29, 2018
1.38 km
Rollers Roller Rink Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2018
1.38 km
The Learning Tree (Cornwall) Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
1.44 km
Wheal Buller Riding School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 30, 2018
1.47 km
The Cornish Oven Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 22, 2018
1.48 km
Darren's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
1.5 km
Sanders Fish And Chips Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2019
1.52 km
The Railway Inn Restaurant Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 28, 2017
1.54 km
Pysk Hag Asklos Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 17, 2018
1.57 km
Moganojax Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 22, 2020
1.58 km
Morrison Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 5, 2017
1.6 km
Morrisons Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 5, 2017
1.6 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Carnkie Farm Bus Stop/Station 387 m
Carnkie Farm Bus Stop/Station 394 m
Springfield Bus Stop/Station 500 m
Springfield Bus Stop/Station 506 m
The Countryman Inn Bus Stop/Station 824 m
Redruth Rail Station Rail 2.31 km
Camborne Rail Station Rail 3.7 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 30.82 km
Land's End St Just Airport Air 32.7 km

Nearby Nature

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

Carn Brea Hill Or Mountain 415 m
House of Water Inland Water 663 m
Church Coombe Valley 760 m
Tolgus Mount Valley 2.86 km
Carn Marth Hill Or Mountain 3.09 km
Lanner Moor Urban Greenspace 3.69 km
Carnmenellis Hill Or Mountain 4.02 km
Stithians Reservoir Inland Water 4.62 km
Boswyn Reservoir Inland Water 4.77 km
North Downs Hill Or Mountain 4.82 km
Trevince Plantations Woodland Or Forest 4.86 km
Magor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.93 km
Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.93 km
Pendarves Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.93 km
Illogan Woods Woodland Or Forest 4.94 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52.5 Mbps 53.4 Mbps 74.39 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.1 Mbps 20 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 53.4 12
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.21742200
Longitude -5.24676000
OS Easting 168477
OS Northing 0040314
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Renting rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33048503
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 051
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 051A
Output Area / Small Area 1C2