Postcode TR2 4BB (Cornwall)

Map showing TR2 4BB and nearby postcodes

The postcode TR2 4BB is located in Cornwall It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TR2 4BB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TR2 4BB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 TR2 4BB as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to TR2 4BB is Heron Close which is centered 131 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fal Garage and is 77 m away. The closest railway station is Truro Rail Station, 5.15 km away.

The closest primary school to TR2 4BB (for ages 11 and under) is Tregolls School - an Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on January 15, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Truro School.

The local pub for residents of TR2 4BB is The Queens Head and is 10.43 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 23, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Real Ocean and is 10.39 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on May 22, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 83 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.5 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.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for TR2 4BB 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 TR2 4BB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TR2 4BB, and the approximate distance away.

Heron Close 131 m
Carne Meadows 173 m
Carharthen View 184 m
Lower Park 218 m
Fairfax Road 279 m
Higher Polsue Way 339 m
Polsue Way 365 m
A3078 8.18 km
A390 27.92 km
A39 111.42 km
A30 143.92 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TR2 4BB

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 TR2 4BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pencalenick School Good
(May 24, 2019)
1.39 km
Penair School Good
(April 20, 2017)
2.8 km
Polwhele House School 3.05 km
Tregolls School - an Academy Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
3.29 km
Probus Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
3.54 km
Archbishop Benson CofE Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
3.85 km
Truro School 3.94 km
St Erme with Trispen Community Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
4.18 km
St Mary's CofE School, Truro Outstanding
(November 20, 2014)
4.59 km
Bosvigo School Good
(December 13, 2016)
4.95 km
Truro High School 4.99 km
Ladock C of E School Good
(February 13, 2019)
5.36 km
Truro Learning Academy Requires improvement
(June 27, 2019)
5.82 km
Shortlanesend School Good
(February 1, 2018)
6.1 km
Tregony Community Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
6.13 km
Kea Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
6.25 km
Grampound Road Village CofE School Good
(October 19, 2021)
6.35 km
Truro School Preparatory School 6.56 km
The Roseland Academy Outstanding
(September 28, 2017)
6.83 km
Grampound-with-Creed CofE School Good
(February 26, 2019)
7.03 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TR2 4BB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brannel School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 4, 2018
9.95 km
St Stephen Churchtown Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
10.35 km
Co-Operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
10.39 km
Real Ocean Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 22, 2019
10.39 km
The Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
10.43 km
Phoenix Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2017
10.49 km
St Stephen Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 26, 2014
10.52 km
Archie's Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
10.54 km
Hawkins Garage Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
10.56 km
Pandora Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 23, 2017
10.62 km
Pebbles Cafe And Crafts Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 4, 2016
10.62 km
Magnolia Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
10.76 km
The Beach Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
July 25, 2019
10.76 km
The Vean Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 10, 2017
10.76 km
Mevagissey Wet Fish Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
10.81 km
Autograph @ Mylor Bridge CP School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
11.86 km
Treviscoe Institute And Community Centre Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
12.41 km
Annie's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 14, 2015
12.5 km
Enys Gardens Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 13, 2017
12.5 km
The Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 21, 2020
12.84 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TR2 4BB - Data from Apr 2022

Fal Garage Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Fal Garage Bus Stop/Station 82 m
The Wheel Inn Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Fairfax Road Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Carrs Garage Bus Stop/Station 438 m
Truro Rail Station Rail 5.15 km
Tolverne Ferry Landing Ferry 6.52 km
Tolverne Ferry Landing Ferry 6.54 km
Tolverne Ferry Landing Ferry 6.54 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 18.75 km
Land's End St Just Airport Air 51.89 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TR2 4BB - Data from Dec 2021

Morses Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Polsue Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Hut Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Pencalenick Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Perkin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Lower Woodland Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Petherick Moon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Lower Woodlands Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Woodcock Corner Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Liskey Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Tresemple Pond Inland Water 2.15 km
Tresemple Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Jackeypark Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Trehane Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TR2 4BB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 83 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 16.5 Mbps 30 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% 24.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 102.5 21.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 50,241 kWh - mean 5,582 kWh : median 5,119 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TR2 4BB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.27887700
Longitude -4.99529400
OS Easting 186688
OS Northing 0046394
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10978
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Truro and Falmouth
Electoral Ward Probus & St Erme
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 Redruth and Truro

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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Tresillian BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33048453
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 048
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 048B
Output Area / Small Area 1B3