The postcode TR4 8LR is located in Cornwall It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TR4 8LR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
TR4 8LR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 TR4 8LR as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to TR4 8LR is Buckingham Nip which is centered 201 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Sergeants Hill and is 271 m away. The closest railway station is Redruth Rail Station, 5.1 km away.
The closest primary school to TR4 8LR (for ages 11 and under) is Chacewater Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 6, 2018.
The local pub for residents of TR4 8LR is The Fox And Hounds (Scorrier) Ltd and is 2.13 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 14, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Cornish Oven and is 2.88 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 11, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 35.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 22.2% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 88.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 11.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for TR4 8LR 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 8LR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to TR4 8LR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode TR4 8LR
| 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 8LR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chacewater Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 6, 2018) | 490 m |
| Three Bridges | Special school | 11-19 | Good (November 14, 2019) | 2.06 km |
| Blackwater Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 10, 2018) | 2.11 km |
| St Day and Carharrack Community School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 2, 2019) | 2.67 km |
| Oak Tree School | Special school | 7-16 | Outstanding (March 23, 2018) | 2.87 km |
| Threemilestone School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (November 6, 2018) | 3.9 km |
| Cusgarne Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.19 km | |
| Mount Hawke Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 6, 2013) | 4.2 km |
| Treleigh Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (November 11, 2011) | 4.21 km |
| Richard Lander School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (March 27, 2018) | 4.35 km |
| Truro and Penwith College | College | 16-99 | Outstanding (February 26, 2016) | 4.55 km |
| Pennoweth Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 4.89 km | |
| Curnow School | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (June 11, 2019) | 4.98 km |
| Lanner Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 5.2 km | |
| Trewirgie Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (June 17, 2021) | 5.39 km |
| Trewirgie Infants' School | Academy | 3-7 | Requires improvement (March 13, 2019) | 5.52 km |
| Truro School Preparatory School | Independent school | 3-11 | 5.72 km | |
| Redruth School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (December 13, 2018) | 5.84 km |
| Perran-Ar-Worthal Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 5.96 km |
| Kennall Vale School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 6.49 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TR4 8LR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smokey Joes Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 4, 2021 | 2.08 km | |
| The Fox And Hounds (Scorrier) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2021 | 2.13 km | |
| Braddons Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 9, 2019 | 2.32 km | |
| The Plume Of Feathers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2021 | 2.32 km | |
| Crossroads House Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2021 | 2.34 km | |
| Crofthandy Village Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 24, 2015 | 2.4 km | |
| St Day General Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2018 | 2.42 km | |
| Londis | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2018 | 2.44 km | |
| St Day And Carharrack Primary School | Awaiting Inspection | 2.67 km | |
| Sunny Days Pre School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2019 | 2.67 km | |
| Sweet Treats | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 30, 2019 | 2.67 km | |
| Baker Birds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2021 | 2.79 km | |
| The Fat Pony Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2019 | 2.81 km | |
| Star Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement May 25, 2021 | 2.84 km | |
| The Cornish Oven | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 13, 2021 | 2.88 km | |
| The Cornish Oven | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2021 | 2.88 km | |
| The Pines | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 23, 2015 | 2.92 km | |
| Etheringtons Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2021 | 3.07 km | |
| GQ | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 23, 2015 | 3.24 km | |
| Cormac Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 19, 2021 | 3.29 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TR4 8LR - Data from Apr 2022
| Sergeants Hill | 271 m | |
| Sergeants Hill | 290 m | |
| Kings Head | 544 m | |
| Kings Head | 551 m | |
| Truro Tractors | 786 m | |
| Redruth Rail Station | 5.1 km | |
| Perranwell Rail Station | 5.72 km | |
| Trelissick Ferry Landing | 10.56 km | |
| Trelissick Ferry Landing | 10.56 km | |
| Trelissick Ferry Landing | 10.61 km | |
| Newquay St Mawgan Airport | 24.11 km | |
| Land's End St Just Airport | 39.86 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TR4 8LR - Data from Dec 2021
| Unity Wood | 1.44 km | |
| United Downs | 2.47 km | |
| Penhallow Plantation | 3.57 km | |
| Outer Wood | 3.58 km | |
| Croftwest Plantation | 3.66 km | |
| Inner Wood | 3.67 km | |
| Trevince Plantations | 3.73 km | |
| North Downs | 3.76 km | |
| Old Wood | 3.81 km | |
| Horse Wood | 3.87 km | |
| Holly Wood | 3.89 km | |
| The Oaks | 3.99 km | |
| Northabout Plantation | 4.2 km | |
| Mingoose Plantation | 4.26 km | |
| South Plantation | 4.39 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for TR4 8LR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 39.1 Mbps | 35.4 Mbps | 69.37 Mbps |
| Upload | 7.2 Mbps | 8.7 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 | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 11.1% | 88.9% | 20 | 5.7 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 66.7% | 88.9% | 47 | 11 |
| 300+ Mbps | 22.2% | 22.2% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.25573700 |
| Longitude | -5.16363400 |
| OS Easting | 174587 |
| OS Northing | 0044318 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| 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 |
| 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 | Chacewater BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33048451 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cornwall 047 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cornwall 047D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |