Postcode TR18 2QU (Cornwall)

Map showing TR18 2QU and nearby postcodes

The postcode TR18 2QU is located in Cornwall It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TR18 2QU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TR18 2QU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 TR18 2QU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to TR18 2QU is North Parade which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Green Market and is 104 m away. The closest railway station is Penzance Rail Station, 616 m away.

The closest primary school to TR18 2QU (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's CofE Primary School, Penzance. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 1, 2017.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Alverton Kebab & Fried Chicken and is 34 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 12, 2017.

50% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for TR18 2QU 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 TR18 2QU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TR18 2QU, and the approximate distance away.

North Parade 44 m
Buriton Row 50 m
Alverton Street 64 m
Union Street 91 m
Park Corner 96 m
South Parade Mews 113 m
Wellington Place 136 m
Parade Street 143 m
Clarence Street 149 m
Causewayhead 156 m
The Greenmarket 158 m
Tencreek Avenue 164 m
Queens Square 171 m
Morrab Place 179 m
Old Brewery Yard 186 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TR18 2QU

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 TR18 2QU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's CofE Primary School, Penzance Good
(February 1, 2017)
443 m
Humphry Davy School Good
(October 18, 2016)
739 m
Alverton Primary School Good
(February 21, 2018)
790 m
St Mary's Catholic School, Penzance Good
(October 3, 2018)
797 m
Nancealverne School Good
(July 5, 2019)
974 m
Pensans Community Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.01 km
Newlyn School Good
(November 14, 2017)
1.36 km
Heamoor Community Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.54 km
Mounts Bay Academy Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.68 km
Gulval School Good
(May 25, 2017)
1.86 km
Madron Daniel CofE (VA) School Requires improvement
(February 6, 2019)
2.38 km
Mousehole School 3.69 km
Trythall Community Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
4.36 km
Ludgvan School Good
(November 6, 2019)
5.12 km
Marazion School Good
(September 20, 2017)
5.35 km
Nancledra School Good
(November 20, 2018)
6.29 km
St Buryan Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
7.64 km
St Hilary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
8.49 km
St Erth Community Primary School Good
(October 2, 2018)
9.48 km
St Uny CofE Academy Good
(June 7, 2019)
9.68 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TR18 2QU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mor Swimmy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
0 m
Alverton Kebab & Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 12, 2017
34 m
Lavender's Delicatessen Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 13, 2018
34 m
Growing Links CIC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 27, 2019
34 m
The Shore Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
54 m
Alverne Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 5, 2017
62 m
New Hong Kong Chinese Rest. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 25, 2019
93 m
Savoy Cinema Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 8, 2017
127 m
Smuggler's Den Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 24, 2018
127 m
The Granary Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 7, 2018
127 m
The Weigh Inn Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 11, 2016
127 m
Baker Tom's Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 21, 2017
141 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 29, 2017
141 m
Cornish Hen Retailers - other 4
Good
April 2, 2019
142 m
The Vault Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
142 m
Penlee Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
156 m
First Service Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2017
159 m
The Orangery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
159 m
May's Chinese Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 18, 2018
170 m
Full House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
170 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TR18 2QU - Data from Apr 2022

Green Market Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Church Bus Stop/Station 107 m
First and Last Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Penalverne Place Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Penalverne Place Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Penzance Rail Station Rail 616 m
Penzance Ferry Terminal Ferry 742 m
Penzance Ferry Terminal Ferry 742 m
Penzance Ferry Terminal Ferry 753 m
Land's End St Just Airport Air 9.35 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 52.82 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TR18 2QU - Data from Dec 2021

Chimney Rocks Island 627 m
Battery Rocks Island 816 m
Wherry Rocks Island 850 m
Lescudjack Hill Hill Or Mountain 897 m
Lariggan Rocks Island 964 m
The Gear Island 1.26 km
Queen's Rock Island 1.36 km
Western Cressar Island 1.64 km
Gwavas Lake Bay 1.71 km
Cressars Island 1.94 km
Boscathnoe Reservoir Inland Water 2.04 km
Ryeman Island 2.49 km
Skilly Island 2.67 km
Long Rock Island 2.8 km
Rôskilly Island 2.91 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TR18 2QU - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 50%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.11826500
Longitude -5.53929500
OS Easting 147093
OS Northing 0030244
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2447
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
St Ives
Electoral Ward Penzance Promenade
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 Penzance

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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Penzance BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Penzance BUASD
Workplace Zone E33046138
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 068
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 068A
Output Area / Small Area 5B2