The postcode TR4 8EX is located in Cornwall It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TR4 8EX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
TR4 8EX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.4 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 TR4 8EX as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to TR4 8EX is Wicket Way which is centered 251 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Red Lion and is 320 m away. The closest railway station is Redruth Rail Station, 4.94 km away.
The closest primary school to TR4 8EX (for ages 11 and under) is Blackwater Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 10, 2018.
The local pub for residents of TR4 8EX is The Plume Of Feathers and is 1.65 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 11, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Cornish Oven and is 2.41 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 11, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 49.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 88.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 11.1% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 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 TR4 8EX 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to TR4 8EX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to TR4 8EX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode TR4 8EX
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from TR4 8EX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackwater Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 10, 2018) | 353 m |
| Three Bridges | Special school | 11-19 | Good (November 14, 2019) | 699 m |
| Mount Hawke Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 6, 2013) | 2.23 km |
| Chacewater Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 6, 2018) | 2.42 km |
| Treleigh Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (November 11, 2011) | 3.53 km |
| St Day and Carharrack Community School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 2, 2019) | 3.63 km |
| Oak Tree School | Special school | 7-16 | Outstanding (March 23, 2018) | 4.36 km |
| Pennoweth Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 4.6 km | |
| Curnow School | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (June 11, 2019) | 4.62 km |
| St Agnes Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (February 6, 2018) | 5.12 km |
| Mithian School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 21, 2018) | 5.2 km |
| Trewirgie Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (June 17, 2021) | 5.3 km |
| Threemilestone School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (November 6, 2018) | 5.3 km |
| Trewirgie Infants' School | Academy | 3-7 | Requires improvement (March 13, 2019) | 5.42 km |
| Redruth School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (December 13, 2018) | 5.44 km |
| Richard Lander School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (March 27, 2018) | 5.79 km |
| Truro and Penwith College | College | 16-99 | Outstanding (February 26, 2016) | 5.91 km |
| Lanner Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 6.03 km | |
| Cusgarne Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 6.07 km | |
| Illogan School | Academy | 5-11 | Requires improvement (September 18, 2019) | 6.31 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TR4 8EX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smokey Joes Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 4, 2021 | 1.12 km | |
| The Plume Of Feathers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2021 | 1.65 km | |
| Etheringtons Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2021 | 1.74 km | |
| The Fox And Hounds (Scorrier) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2021 | 1.76 km | |
| Crossroads House Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2021 | 1.83 km | |
| The Cornish Oven | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 13, 2021 | 2.41 km | |
| The Cornish Oven | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2021 | 2.41 km | |
| Radnor Golf & Leisure | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2018 | 2.74 km | |
| ATFB | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 11, 2021 | 2.92 km | |
| Globe Vale Holiday Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 1, 2018 | 2.96 km | |
| Braddons Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 9, 2019 | 3.18 km | |
| Mount Ambrose Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 17, 2017 | 3.2 km | |
| Mount Ambrose Post Office & Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2015 | 3.22 km | |
| Londis | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2018 | 3.28 km | |
| St Day General Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2018 | 3.32 km | |
| TNT Snacks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2021 | 3.41 km | |
| Star Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement May 25, 2021 | 3.43 km | |
| Treleigh Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2019 | 3.53 km | |
| Treleigh Community Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2019 | 3.53 km | |
| Cormac Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 19, 2021 | 3.55 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TR4 8EX - Data from Apr 2022
| Red Lion | 320 m | |
| Red Lion | 325 m | |
| Bus Shelter | 510 m | |
| Bus Shelter | 511 m | |
| Post Office | 661 m | |
| Redruth Rail Station | 4.94 km | |
| Newquay St Mawgan Airport | 23.61 km | |
| Land's End St Just Airport | 39.23 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TR4 8EX - Data from Dec 2021
| Penhallow Plantation | 1.85 km | |
| Unity Wood | 2.05 km | |
| Mingoose Plantation | 2.49 km | |
| Northabout Plantation | 2.6 km | |
| North Downs | 2.71 km | |
| United Downs | 4.17 km | |
| Croftwest Plantation | 4.37 km | |
| Chapel Coombe | Valley | 4.48 km |
| South Plantation | 4.49 km | |
| North Plantation | 4.54 km | |
| Garvinack Brake | 4.79 km | |
| Porth Towan | 4.83 km | |
| Outer Wood | 4.84 km | |
| Porthtowan Beach | 4.94 km | |
| Trevince Plantations | 4.95 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for TR4 8EX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 51.7 Mbps | 49.1 Mbps | 67.06 Mbps |
| Upload | 17.5 Mbps | 16.1 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 11.1% | 88.9% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 88.9% | 26 | 15 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 88.9% | 88.9% | 53.6 | 16.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for TR4 8EX - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.26818100 |
| Longitude | -5.18330000 |
| OS Easting | 173248 |
| OS Northing | 0045762 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Camborne and Redruth |
| Electoral Ward | Perranporth |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000052 |
| Travel To Work Area | Redruth and Truro |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | Blackwater BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33048429 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cornwall 040 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cornwall 040B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |