The postcode TR18 3BL is located in Cornwall It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TR18 3BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
TR18 3BL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 3BL as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.
The closest road name to TR18 3BL is School Lane which is centered 270 m away.
The nearest bus stop is School Lane and is 17 m away. The closest railway station is Penzance Rail Station, 1.48 km away.
The closest primary school to TR18 3BL (for ages 11 and under) is Gulval School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 25, 2017.
The local pub for residents of TR18 3BL is The Coldstreamer and is 92 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on March 29, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Costa Drive Thru and is 677 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 30, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 25.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.6 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.
Policing for TR18 3BL 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 3BL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to TR18 3BL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode TR18 3BL
| 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 3BL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gulval School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (May 25, 2017) | 247 m |
| St Mary's Catholic School, Penzance | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 3, 2018) | 1.4 km |
| Humphry Davy School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (October 18, 2016) | 1.66 km |
| Pensans Community Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 2.14 km |
| Nancealverne School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (July 5, 2019) | 2.18 km |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School, Penzance | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 1, 2017) | 2.46 km |
| Mounts Bay Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (December 2, 2021) | 2.6 km |
| Heamoor Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 2.72 km |
| Alverton Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 21, 2018) | 2.85 km |
| Madron Daniel CofE (VA) School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 6, 2019) | 3.09 km |
| Ludgvan School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 3.18 km |
| Newlyn School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (November 14, 2017) | 3.44 km |
| Trythall Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 3.99 km |
| Marazion School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 4.11 km |
| Nancledra School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 20, 2018) | 4.35 km |
| Mousehole School | Academy | 2-11 | 5.48 km | |
| St Hilary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (November 7, 2017) | 7.1 km |
| St Erth Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 2, 2018) | 7.53 km |
| St Uny CofE Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 7, 2019) | 7.61 km |
| St Ives School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 19, 2017) | 8.2 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TR18 3BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Coldstreamer | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 29, 2021 | 92 m | |
| Agapantha's Tearoom | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 19, 2018 | 142 m | |
| Gulval Little Learners | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2018 | 247 m | |
| Gulval School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 14, 2021 | 247 m | |
| Sainsburys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2018 | 581 m | |
| KFC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 17, 2018 | 581 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 3, 2018 | 643 m | |
| Costa Drive Thru | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2019 | 677 m | |
| Old Forge Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2021 | 773 m | |
| Tremenheere Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2017 | 823 m | |
| Morrisons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2015 | 850 m | |
| Ponsandane Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement February 2, 2022 | 924 m | |
| Coach House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 28, 2017 | 942 m | |
| McDonalds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 17, 2017 | 960 m | |
| Pauls Pirate Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2017 | 1.2 km | |
| Lavenders (SW) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2019 | 1.22 km | |
| Popin The Caff | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 18, 2019 | 1.22 km | |
| Pysk | Awaiting Inspection | 1.22 km | |
| Thornes Fruit And Veg | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2014 | 1.22 km | |
| Hotel Penzance | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 1.31 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TR18 3BL - Data from Apr 2022
| School Lane | 17 m | |
| School Lane | 28 m | |
| Kenegie Manor | 421 m | |
| Gulval School | 421 m | |
| Gulval School | 422 m | |
| Penzance Rail Station | 1.48 km | |
| Penzance Ferry Terminal | 1.82 km | |
| Penzance Ferry Terminal | 1.82 km | |
| Penzance Ferry Terminal | 1.82 km | |
| Land's End St Just Airport | 11 km | |
| Newquay St Mawgan Airport | 50.76 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TR18 3BL - Data from Dec 2021
| Lescudjack Hill | 1.22 km | |
| Cressars | 1.27 km | |
| Western Cressar | 1.31 km | |
| Long Rock | 1.7 km | |
| Ryeman | 1.77 km | |
| Hellangove Plantation | 2.06 km | |
| Battery Rocks | 2.18 km | |
| Chimney Rocks | 2.27 km | |
| Bog Plantation | 2.5 km | |
| The Gear | 2.57 km | |
| Stennacks Plantation | 2.8 km | |
| Wherry Rocks | 2.82 km | |
| Marazion Marsh | 2.83 km | |
| Little Hogus | 2.94 km | |
| Lariggan Rocks | 2.99 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for TR18 3BL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 8.2 Mbps | 25.9 Mbps | 55 Mbps |
| Upload | 1 Mbps | 4.6 Mbps | 10 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6.7 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 55 | 10 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.13303700 |
| Longitude | -5.52153400 |
| OS Easting | 148436 |
| OS Northing | 0031825 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
St Ives |
| Electoral Ward | Ludgvan, Madron, Gulval & Heamoor |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Renting rural retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Penzance BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Penzance BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33048671 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cornwall 067 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cornwall 067A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C2 |