The postcode TR18 2BU is located in Cornwall It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TR18 2BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
TR18 2BU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 TR18 2BU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.
The closest road name to TR18 2BU is St James' Street which is centered 26 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Market Jew Street and is 144 m away. The closest railway station is Penzance Rail Station, 323 m away.
The closest primary school to TR18 2BU (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's Catholic School, Penzance. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 3, 2018.
The local pub for residents of TR18 2BU is RAOB Institute and is 42 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 19, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Seaview Fish Bar and is 134 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 19, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 49.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for TR18 2BU 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to TR18 2BU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to TR18 2BU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode TR18 2BU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from TR18 2BU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Catholic School, Penzance | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 3, 2018) | 534 m |
| Humphry Davy School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (October 18, 2016) | 570 m |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School, Penzance | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 1, 2017) | 722 m |
| Nancealverne School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (July 5, 2019) | 983 m |
| Pensans Community Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 997 m |
| Alverton Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 21, 2018) | 1.09 km |
| Gulval School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (May 25, 2017) | 1.55 km |
| Heamoor Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 1.6 km |
| Newlyn School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (November 14, 2017) | 1.67 km |
| Mounts Bay Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (December 2, 2021) | 1.69 km |
| Madron Daniel CofE (VA) School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 6, 2019) | 2.38 km |
| Mousehole School | Academy | 2-11 | 3.94 km | |
| Trythall Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 4.24 km |
| Ludgvan School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 4.83 km |
| Marazion School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 5.13 km |
| Nancledra School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 20, 2018) | 5.99 km |
| St Buryan Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (March 2, 2017) | 7.94 km |
| St Hilary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (November 7, 2017) | 8.27 km |
| St Erth Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 2, 2018) | 9.18 km |
| St Uny CofE Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 7, 2019) | 9.37 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TR18 2BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| RAOB Institute | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 19, 2019 | 42 m | |
| The Crown Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 16, 2015 | 108 m | |
| Poppies | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 4, 2014 | 124 m | |
| Maria Chica | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 18, 2017 | 133 m | |
| Rosie's Tearoom | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 2, 2020 | 133 m | |
| Seaview Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 19, 2018 | 134 m | |
| Tea & ... | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 6, 2017 | 136 m | |
| Archie Browns | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 6, 2017 | 138 m | |
| Coco Loco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 12, 2017 | 138 m | |
| Graze And Treats | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2021 | 138 m | |
| La Sirena | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 6, 2019 | 138 m | |
| PZ Royal British Legion Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 24, 2012 | 138 m | |
| Sweet Mermaid | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 22, 2019 | 138 m | |
| Bay Cafe And Pasty Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 5, 2017 | 138 m | |
| Millets | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2015 | 138 m | |
| The Family Hangout | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 9, 2021 | 138 m | |
| The Terrace | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2021 | 138 m | |
| Warrens Bakery Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 3, 2019 | 138 m | |
| The Oven Door Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 9, 2019 | 144 m | |
| Beige Donuts | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2021 | 161 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TR18 2BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Market Jew Street | 144 m | |
| Market Jew Street | 147 m | |
| Tolver Road | 176 m | |
| Adelaide Street | 189 m | |
| Tolver Road | 221 m | |
| Penzance Rail Station | 323 m | |
| Penzance Ferry Terminal | 649 m | |
| Penzance Ferry Terminal | 649 m | |
| Penzance Ferry Terminal | 658 m | |
| Land's End St Just Airport | 9.58 km | |
| Newquay St Mawgan Airport | 52.51 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TR18 2BU - Data from Dec 2021
| Lescudjack Hill | 600 m | |
| Chimney Rocks | 749 m | |
| Battery Rocks | 858 m | |
| Wherry Rocks | 1.12 km | |
| Lariggan Rocks | 1.26 km | |
| The Gear | 1.34 km | |
| Western Cressar | 1.41 km | |
| Queen's Rock | 1.67 km | |
| Cressars | 1.7 km | |
| Gwavas Lake | 1.95 km | |
| Boscathnoe Reservoir | 2.13 km | |
| Ryeman | 2.28 km | |
| Long Rock | 2.56 km | |
| Skilly | 2.92 km | |
| Rôskilly | 3.15 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for TR18 2BU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 55 Mbps | 49.3 Mbps | 160 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 9.9 Mbps | 30 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6.5 | 0.5 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 16.3 | 1.1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 81.5 | 18.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for TR18 2BU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.12049600 |
| Longitude | -5.53663400 |
| OS Easting | 147291 |
| OS Northing | 0030482 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
St Ives |
| Electoral Ward | Penzance East |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000052 |
| Travel To Work Area | Penzance |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Penzance BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Penzance BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33048680 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cornwall 068 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cornwall 068C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A3 |