Postcode TR3 6BL (Cornwall)

Map showing TR3 6BL and nearby postcodes

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

TR3 6BL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 6BL as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to TR3 6BL is A390 which is centered 36.59 km away.

The nearest bus stop is School and is 669 m away. The closest railway station is Truro Rail Station, 3.69 km away.

The closest primary school to TR3 6BL (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 6BL is The Fox And Hounds (Scorrier) Ltd and is 5.72 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 5.67 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 23, 2015.

Residents reported an average download speed of 28.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 50% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A390 36.59 km
A39 118.8 km
A30 152.69 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TR3 6BL

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 6BL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Threemilestone School Good
(November 6, 2018)
819 m
Oak Tree School Outstanding
(March 23, 2018)
916 m
Richard Lander School Good
(March 27, 2018)
963 m
Truro and Penwith College Outstanding
(February 26, 2016)
1.29 km
Truro School Preparatory School 2.4 km
Truro Learning Academy Requires improvement
(June 27, 2019)
3.02 km
Chacewater Community Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
3.13 km
Kea Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
3.89 km
Bosvigo School Good
(December 13, 2016)
3.93 km
Truro High School 4.07 km
Cusgarne Primary School 4.16 km
St Mary's CofE School, Truro Outstanding
(November 20, 2014)
4.28 km
Shortlanesend School Good
(February 1, 2018)
4.47 km
Devoran School Good
(December 12, 2017)
4.84 km
Three Bridges Good
(November 14, 2019)
4.91 km
Archbishop Benson CofE Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
5 km
Perran-Ar-Worthal Community Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
5.08 km
Truro School 5.08 km
Blackwater Community Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
5.18 km
St Day and Carharrack Community School Good
(October 2, 2019)
5.45 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Baker Birds Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
4.56 km
Crofthandy Village Hall Other catering premises 4
Good
June 24, 2015
4.81 km
The Pines Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 23, 2015
4.88 km
The Fat Pony Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
5.24 km
Sweet Treats Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
5.26 km
Braddons Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
5.32 km
St Day General Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 22, 2018
5.36 km
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 21, 2018
5.43 km
St Day And Carharrack Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
5.45 km
Sunny Days Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
5.45 km
Smokey Joes Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 4, 2021
5.66 km
GQ Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 23, 2015
5.67 km
The Fox And Hounds (Scorrier) Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
5.72 km
Poppins Respite Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 30, 2016
5.83 km
Trevince Retail Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 27, 2018
5.85 km
The Plume Of Feathers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
5.92 km
Star Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
May 25, 2021
5.92 km
Crossroads House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 30, 2021
5.93 km
The Fox And Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 13, 2017
6.3 km
The Cornish Oven Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
6.43 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

School Bus Stop/Station 669 m
Glyn Way Bus Stop/Station 897 m
Richard Lander School Bus Stop/Station 927 m
Pendeen Road Bus Stop/Station 969 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 996 m
Truro Rail Station Rail 3.69 km
Perranwell Rail Station Rail 4.21 km
Trelissick Ferry Landing Ferry 7.34 km
Trelissick Ferry Landing Ferry 7.34 km
Trelissick Ferry Landing Ferry 7.38 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 22.8 km
Land's End St Just Airport Air 43.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

Halbullock Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
North West Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
North Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Governs Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Southmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Croftwest Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Bosvisack Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Crowdillion Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Treworder Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Horsepark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Great Close Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Tregavethan Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Nansavallan Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Old Woman's Close Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 27.7 Mbps 28.4 Mbps 63.92 Mbps
Upload 3.1 Mbps 4.2 Mbps 9.15 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 50% 26.2 3.2
30-300 Mbps 50% 47.5 8.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 107,957 kWh - mean 15,422 kWh : median 19,474 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TR3 6BL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.25433800
Longitude -5.11322600
OS Easting 178173
OS Northing 0044011
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20905
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Truro BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Threemilestone BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048440
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 043
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 043A
Output Area / Small Area 1B1