Postcode TR18 3RQ (Cornwall)

Map showing TR18 3RQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode TR18 3RQ is located in Cornwall It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. TR18 3RQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TR18 3RQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 3RQ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to TR18 3RQ is Freshbrook Close which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gwel Lewern and is 67 m away. The closest railway station is Penzance Rail Station, 905 m away.

The closest primary school to TR18 3RQ (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 3RQ is The Coldstreamer and is 517 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 622 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 30, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for TR18 3RQ 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 3RQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TR18 3RQ, and the approximate distance away.

Freshbrook Close 36 m
Branwell Lane 66 m
Gwel Lewern 130 m
Barnfield Gardens 233 m
Foxes Field 243 m
Posses Lane 283 m
Eastern Green 286 m
Trevarrack Lane 315 m
Jelbert Way 362 m
Pendrea Road 394 m
B3311 4.32 km
B3306 7.6 km
A30 185.24 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TR18 3RQ

Introduction December 1994
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 3RQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gulval School Good
(May 25, 2017)
477 m
St Mary's Catholic School, Penzance Good
(October 3, 2018)
964 m
Humphry Davy School Good
(October 18, 2016)
1.25 km
Pensans Community Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.79 km
Nancealverne School Good
(July 5, 2019)
1.82 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School, Penzance Good
(February 1, 2017)
1.87 km
Alverton Primary School Good
(February 21, 2018)
2.3 km
Mounts Bay Academy Good
(December 2, 2021)
2.36 km
Heamoor Community Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.42 km
Newlyn School Good
(November 14, 2017)
2.87 km
Madron Daniel CofE (VA) School Requires improvement
(February 6, 2019)
2.94 km
Ludgvan School Good
(November 6, 2019)
3.62 km
Trythall Community Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
4.2 km
Marazion School Good
(September 20, 2017)
4.22 km
Mousehole School 4.87 km
Nancledra School Good
(November 20, 2018)
4.95 km
St Hilary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
7.29 km
St Erth Community Primary School Good
(October 2, 2018)
7.99 km
St Uny CofE Academy Good
(June 7, 2019)
8.21 km
St Ives School Good
(January 19, 2017)
8.8 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TR18 3RQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 3, 2018
138 m
Sainsburys Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
377 m
Ponsandane Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 2
Needs Improvement
February 2, 2022
388 m
Coach House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
396 m
Gulval Little Learners Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2018
477 m
Gulval School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
477 m
The Coldstreamer Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 29, 2021
517 m
Agapantha's Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
556 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 17, 2018
615 m
Costa Drive Thru Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
622 m
Pauls Pirate Cafe Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 5, 2017
785 m
Hotel Penzance Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
793 m
Easy PZ Backpackers Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 20, 2015
807 m
Indulgence Catering Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
October 18, 2018
846 m
Freeez Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
851 m
Whiteways Guesthouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
September 6, 2018
906 m
Morrisons Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 5, 2015
945 m
Thyme Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
953 m
Rise And Shine Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2016
964 m
St Mary's R C School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 7, 2017
964 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TR18 3RQ - Data from Apr 2022

Gwel Lewern Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Gwel Lewern Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Penzance Rail Station Rail 905 m
Penzance Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.21 km
Penzance Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.21 km
Penzance Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.21 km
Land's End St Just Airport Air 10.65 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 51.3 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TR18 3RQ - Data from Dec 2021

Lescudjack Hill Hill Or Mountain 761 m
Western Cressar Island 851 m
Cressars Island 951 m
Ryeman Island 1.56 km
Battery Rocks Island 1.57 km
Long Rock Island 1.65 km
Chimney Rocks Island 1.66 km
The Gear Island 1.97 km
Wherry Rocks Island 2.23 km
Lariggan Rocks Island 2.4 km
Hellangove Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Bog Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Queen's Rock Island 2.84 km
Gwavas Lake Bay 2.92 km
Boscathnoe Reservoir Inland Water 2.95 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TR18 3RQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 48.9 Mbps 73.38 Mbps
Upload 17.4 Mbps 13.6 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% 12.3 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 56.2 16.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 168,587 kWh - mean 5,620 kWh : median 4,796 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

44 meters consuming 156,051 kWh - mean 3,547 kWh : median 2,654 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TR18 3RQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.12780400
Longitude -5.52414300
OS Easting 148226
OS Northing 0031253
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4768
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

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

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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Penzance BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Penzance BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048670
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 067
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 067D
Output Area / Small Area 7A1