Postcode TR18 2SP (Cornwall)

Map showing TR18 2SP and nearby postcodes

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

TR18 2SP 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 2SP as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to TR18 2SP is High Street which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church and is 97 m away. The closest railway station is Penzance Rail Station, 487 m away.

The closest primary school to TR18 2SP (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 2SP is RAOB Institute and is 123 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 19, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Modern Chinese Takeaway and is 73 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 21, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 99.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 59.1% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 59.1% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 40.9% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

High Street 50 m
Causewayhead 55 m
Clarence Street 75 m
Taroveor Terrace 84 m
Belgravia Street 134 m
Taroveor Road 138 m
Clarence Place 141 m
Tencreek Avenue 145 m
Old Brewery Yard 145 m
St James' Street 153 m
Alverton Street 165 m
Carminowe Crescent 183 m
Windsor Place 187 m
Union Street 192 m
Tolver Road 203 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TR18 2SP

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 2SP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Humphry Davy School Good
(October 18, 2016)
558 m
St Mary's Catholic School, Penzance Good
(October 3, 2018)
603 m
St Mary's CofE Primary School, Penzance Good
(February 1, 2017)
637 m
Nancealverne School Good
(July 5, 2019)
877 m
Pensans Community Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
900 m
Alverton Primary School Good
(February 21, 2018)
942 m
Heamoor Community Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.48 km
Newlyn School Good
(November 14, 2017)
1.54 km
Mounts Bay Academy Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.59 km
Gulval School Good
(May 25, 2017)
1.68 km
Madron Daniel CofE (VA) School Requires improvement
(February 6, 2019)
2.28 km
Mousehole School 3.88 km
Trythall Community Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
4.2 km
Ludgvan School Good
(November 6, 2019)
4.98 km
Marazion School Good
(September 20, 2017)
5.29 km
Nancledra School Good
(November 20, 2018)
6.1 km
St Buryan Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
7.79 km
St Hilary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
8.43 km
St Erth Community Primary School Good
(October 2, 2018)
9.34 km
St Uny CofE Academy Good
(June 7, 2019)
9.5 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Panch Puran Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
0 m
Waves Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 27, 2017
0 m
The Oven Door Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
October 9, 2019
21 m
Modern Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 21, 2019
73 m
The Market Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 7, 2017
73 m
The Singing Rooster Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2017
73 m
Savoy Cinema Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 8, 2017
97 m
Smuggler's Den Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 24, 2018
97 m
The Granary Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 7, 2018
97 m
The Weigh Inn Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 11, 2016
97 m
Baker Tom's Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 21, 2017
108 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 29, 2017
108 m
New Delhi Indian Palace & Ricardos Pizza House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 18, 2018
115 m
RAOB Institute Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 19, 2019
123 m
Alverne Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 5, 2017
144 m
New Hong Kong Chinese Rest. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 25, 2019
154 m
Poppies Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 4, 2014
155 m
The Fountain Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
163 m
May's Chinese Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 18, 2018
176 m
Alverton Kebab & Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 12, 2017
176 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Church Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Tolver Road Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Green Market Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Penalverne Place Bus Stop/Station 190 m
St Clare Street Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Penzance Rail Station Rail 487 m
Penzance Ferry Terminal Ferry 761 m
Penzance Ferry Terminal Ferry 761 m
Penzance Ferry Terminal Ferry 771 m
Land's End St Just Airport Air 9.42 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 52.66 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lescudjack Hill Hill Or Mountain 710 m
Chimney Rocks Island 763 m
Battery Rocks Island 914 m
Wherry Rocks Island 1.04 km
Lariggan Rocks Island 1.16 km
The Gear Island 1.38 km
Queen's Rock Island 1.55 km
Western Cressar Island 1.57 km
Cressars Island 1.86 km
Gwavas Lake Bay 1.9 km
Boscathnoe Reservoir Inland Water 2 km
Ryeman Island 2.44 km
Long Rock Island 2.72 km
Skilly Island 2.86 km
Rôskilly Island 3.1 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 22.5 Mbps 99.3 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 11.3 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 40.9% 21.8 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 80 20
300+ Mbps 59.1% 1000 115

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 165,016 kWh - mean 11,001 kWh : median 6,288 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 103,920 kWh - mean 4,949 kWh : median 3,129 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TR18 2SP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.11998800
Longitude -5.53884900
OS Easting 147134
OS Northing 0030434
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 E33046137
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 068
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 068A
Output Area / Small Area 5B2