Postcode TR3 6BB (Cornwall)

Map showing TR3 6BB and nearby postcodes

The postcode TR3 6BB is located in Cornwall It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TR3 6BB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TR3 6BB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.9 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 TR3 6BB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to TR3 6BB is Chyvelah Close which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Glyn Way and is 120 m away. The closest railway station is Truro Rail Station, 3.09 km away.

The closest primary school to TR3 6BB (for ages 11 and under) is Threemilestone School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 6, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Truro School.

The local pub for residents of TR3 6BB is The Fox And Hounds (Scorrier) Ltd and is 6.24 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 14, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from GQ and is 6.52 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 23, 2015.

Residents reported an average download speed of 25.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 5.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 82.4% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 11.8% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 5.9% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

Policing for TR3 6BB 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 TR3 6BB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TR3 6BB, and the approximate distance away.

Chyvelah Close 66 m
Mount Pleasant Road 103 m
Polstain Crescent 113 m
Higher Besore Road 158 m
Glyn Way 201 m
Berveth Close 269 m
Pendeen Road 281 m
Polstain Road 288 m
Pendeen Close 311 m
Chyvelah Road 467 m
B3284 3.72 km
A390 35.79 km
A39 117.83 km
A30 151.91 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TR3 6BB

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 TR3 6BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Threemilestone School Good
(November 6, 2018)
221 m
Richard Lander School Good
(March 27, 2018)
369 m
Truro and Penwith College Outstanding
(February 26, 2016)
443 m
Oak Tree School Outstanding
(March 23, 2018)
1.25 km
Truro School Preparatory School 1.62 km
Truro Learning Academy Requires improvement
(June 27, 2019)
2.41 km
Bosvigo School Good
(December 13, 2016)
3.38 km
Shortlanesend School Good
(February 1, 2018)
3.49 km
St Mary's CofE School, Truro Outstanding
(November 20, 2014)
3.58 km
Truro High School 3.65 km
Chacewater Community Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
3.68 km
Kea Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
3.9 km
Archbishop Benson CofE Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
4.33 km
Truro School 4.58 km
Tregolls School - an Academy Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
5.01 km
Three Bridges Good
(November 14, 2019)
5.05 km
Cusgarne Primary School 5.15 km
Blackwater Community Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
5.37 km
Penair School Good
(April 20, 2017)
5.52 km
Devoran School Good
(December 12, 2017)
5.6 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TR3 6BB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Baker Birds Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
5.45 km
Crofthandy Village Hall Other catering premises 4
Good
June 24, 2015
5.63 km
The Pines Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 23, 2015
5.76 km
Braddons Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
6.06 km
Sweet Treats Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
6.07 km
The Fat Pony Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
6.08 km
Smokey Joes Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 4, 2021
6.08 km
St Day General Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 22, 2018
6.11 km
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 21, 2018
6.17 km
St Day And Carharrack Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
6.24 km
Sunny Days Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
6.24 km
The Fox And Hounds (Scorrier) Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
6.24 km
The Plume Of Feathers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
6.4 km
Crossroads House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 30, 2021
6.44 km
GQ Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 23, 2015
6.52 km
Star Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
May 25, 2021
6.65 km
Poppins Respite Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 30, 2016
6.77 km
Trevince Retail Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 27, 2018
6.78 km
The Cornish Oven Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
6.99 km
The Cornish Oven Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
6.99 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TR3 6BB - Data from Apr 2022

Glyn Way Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Pendeen Road Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Slip Road Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Polstain Road Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Truro College Bus Stop/Station 380 m
Truro Rail Station Rail 3.09 km
Tolverne Ferry Landing Ferry 7.5 km
Tolverne Ferry Landing Ferry 7.51 km
Tolverne Ferry Landing Ferry 7.51 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 21.82 km
Land's End St Just Airport Air 43.84 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TR3 6BB - Data from Dec 2021

Halbullock Moor Woodland Or Forest 939 m
Governs Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Bosvisack Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Treworder Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Tregavethan Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Croftwest Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Nansavallan Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
North Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
North West Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Southmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Crowdillion Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Great Close Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Horsepark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
South Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TR3 6BB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 27.1 Mbps 25.9 Mbps 39.58 Mbps
Upload 4.3 Mbps 4 Mbps 6.92 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 5.9% 1 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 11.8% 21.8 3.2
30-300 Mbps 76.5% 35.8 5.6
300+ Mbps 5.9% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.26225200
Longitude -5.10693600
OS Easting 178658
OS Northing 0044872
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26413
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Truro and Falmouth
Electoral Ward Threemilestone & Chacewater
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Truro BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Threemilestone BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048439
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 043
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 043B
Output Area / Small Area 6B3