Postcode TR2 5BS (Cornwall)

Map showing TR2 5BS and nearby postcodes

The postcode TR2 5BS is located in Cornwall It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TR2 5BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TR2 5BS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 TR2 5BS as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to TR2 5BS is Hancock Lane which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Car Park and is 353 m away. The closest railway station is Falmouth Docks Rail Station, 2.99 km away.

The closest primary school to TR2 5BS (for ages 11 and under) is St Mawes Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 19, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Falmouth School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 2, 2019 rated this school as Serious Weaknesses

The local pub for residents of TR2 5BS is Restronguet Sailing Club and is 3 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on April 16, 2013.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for TR2 5BS 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 5BS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TR2 5BS, and the approximate distance away.

Hancock Lane 35 m
Newton Park 70 m
Upper Castle Road 72 m
Place View Road 73 m
Newton Road 112 m
Larkfield Rise 128 m
Spinnaker Drive 138 m
Trelawney Road 144 m
Grove Hill 168 m
Sea View Road 223 m
The Rope Walk 238 m
Sea View Crescent 250 m
Chapel Terrace 302 m
Bohella Road 330 m
Polvarth Road 387 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TR2 5BS

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 5BS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mawes Primary School Good
(November 19, 2019)
165 m
Gerrans School Good
(October 2, 2018)
3.13 km
Flushing School Good
(November 19, 2019)
3.69 km
King Charles Primary School Good
(February 10, 2022)
4.21 km
Falmouth Primary Academy Good
(November 9, 2016)
4.41 km
Marlborough School Good
(February 9, 2022)
4.67 km
Mylor Community Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
5.3 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Falmouth 5.45 km
Falmouth School Serious Weaknesses
(May 2, 2019)
5.55 km
St Francis CofE Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
5.65 km
Penryn College Good
(February 9, 2017)
7.07 km
Penryn Primary Academy Good
(September 30, 2021)
7.19 km
Devoran School Good
(December 12, 2017)
7.87 km
Mabe Community Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(June 6, 2019)
8.03 km
Mawnan CofE VA Primary School Good
(April 20, 2017)
8.33 km
Perran-Ar-Worthal Community Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
9.18 km
Veryan CofE School Good
(November 11, 2021)
9.31 km
Kea Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
9.56 km
Kennall Vale School Good
(December 11, 2019)
10.06 km
Cusgarne Primary School 11 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TR2 5BS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pendennis Castle Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 23, 2018
2.65 km
Mar Blanco Manufacturers/packers Exempt
October 1, 2021
2.97 km
Tahume Manufacturers/packers Exempt
August 20, 2019
2.97 km
The Galley Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 7, 2018
2.97 km
Cafe Mylor Cornwall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2016
3 km
Castaways East Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 10, 2016
3 km
Castaways Wine Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
3 km
Graceys Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 6, 2014
3 km
Rangers Pop Up Oyster Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 28, 2017
3 km
Restronguet Sailing Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 16, 2013
3 km
Tortilleria Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
3 km
The Falmouth Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
3.11 km
Bar Stores Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2017
3.13 km
Little Red Rooster Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2018
3.14 km
Trelawney Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 23, 2018
3.31 km
National Maritime Museum Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
3.32 km
Koffiji Falmouth Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 2, 2018
3.39 km
The Ranch Steak House And Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
3.39 km
The Shack Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
3.39 km
The Shed Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 10, 2018
3.39 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TR2 5BS - Data from Apr 2022

Car Park Bus Stop/Station 353 m
Polvarth Estate Bus Stop/Station 401 m
Polvarth Estate Bus Stop/Station 414 m
Freshwater Lane Bus Stop/Station 673 m
St Mawes Garage Bus Stop/Station 680 m
Falmouth Docks Rail Station Rail 2.99 km
Falmouth Town Rail Station Rail 3.69 km
Penmere Rail Station Rail 4.84 km
St Mawes Ferry Landing Ferry 446 m
St Mawes Ferry Landing Ferry 454 m
St Mawes Ferry Landing Ferry 454 m
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 31.82 km
Land's End St Just Airport Air 46.93 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TR2 5BS - Data from Dec 2021

Tavern Beach Beach 481 m
Summers Beach Beach 678 m
Castle Cove Bay 844 m
Amsterdam Point Wetland 1.04 km
Polvarth Point Wetland 1.04 km
Cellars Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Lowlands Beach Beach 1.26 km
Cellars Beach Beach 1.27 km
Black Rock Wetland 1.31 km
Priory Point Wetland 1.33 km
Drawler Wetland 1.35 km
North-hill Point Wetland 1.36 km
Drawler Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
St Just Pool Bay 2 km
Black Rock Island 2.09 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TR2 5BS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.2 Mbps 43.3 Mbps 70.98 Mbps
Upload 6.5 Mbps 7.1 Mbps 14.58 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 30 6
30-300 Mbps 100% 49.6 8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 167,665 kWh - mean 5,988 kWh : median 4,205 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TR2 5BS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.16133100
Longitude -5.01773900
OS Easting 184563
OS Northing 0033393
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16230
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Truro and Falmouth
Electoral Ward St Goran, Tregony & the Roseland
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 St Austell and Newquay

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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area St Mawes BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33048457
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 048
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 048D
Output Area / Small Area 8C2