Postcode TR4 8LX (Cornwall)

Map showing TR4 8LX and nearby postcodes

The postcode TR4 8LX is located in Cornwall It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TR4 8LX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TR4 8LX 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 8LX as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to TR4 8LX is High Street which is centered 211 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Truro Tractors and is 349 m away. The closest railway station is Redruth Rail Station, 4.67 km away.

The closest primary school to TR4 8LX (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 8LX is The Fox And Hounds (Scorrier) Ltd and is 1.8 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 2.51 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 11, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for TR4 8LX 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 TR4 8LX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TR4 8LX, and the approximate distance away.

High Street 211 m
Church Hill 564 m
A30 156.31 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TR4 8LX

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 TR4 8LX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chacewater Community Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
809 m
Blackwater Community Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
2.2 km
Three Bridges Good
(November 14, 2019)
2.23 km
St Day and Carharrack Community School Good
(October 2, 2019)
2.24 km
Oak Tree School Outstanding
(March 23, 2018)
3.24 km
Treleigh Community Primary School Outstanding
(November 11, 2011)
3.83 km
Cusgarne Primary School 4.07 km
Mount Hawke Academy Outstanding
(June 6, 2013)
4.21 km
Threemilestone School Good
(November 6, 2018)
4.28 km
Pennoweth Primary School 4.47 km
Curnow School Outstanding
(June 11, 2019)
4.56 km
Richard Lander School Good
(March 27, 2018)
4.71 km
Lanner Primary School 4.78 km
Truro and Penwith College Outstanding
(February 26, 2016)
4.93 km
Trewirgie Junior School Good
(June 17, 2021)
4.96 km
Trewirgie Infants' School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
5.08 km
Redruth School Good
(December 13, 2018)
5.43 km
Perran-Ar-Worthal Community Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
5.88 km
Truro School Preparatory School 6.1 km
Kennall Vale School Good
(December 11, 2019)
6.28 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TR4 8LX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Fox And Hounds (Scorrier) Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
1.8 km
Smokey Joes Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 4, 2021
1.87 km
Braddons Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
1.88 km
St Day General Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 22, 2018
1.99 km
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 21, 2018
2.01 km
Crossroads House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 30, 2021
2.01 km
The Plume Of Feathers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
2.02 km
Crofthandy Village Hall Other catering premises 4
Good
June 24, 2015
2.03 km
St Day And Carharrack Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
2.24 km
Sunny Days Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
2.24 km
Sweet Treats Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
2.27 km
Star Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
May 25, 2021
2.4 km
The Fat Pony Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
2.42 km
Baker Birds Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
2.5 km
The Cornish Oven Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
2.51 km
The Cornish Oven Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
2.51 km
The Pines Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 23, 2015
2.59 km
GQ Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 23, 2015
2.84 km
Etheringtons Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2021
2.85 km
Cormac Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
2.85 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TR4 8LX - Data from Apr 2022

Truro Tractors Bus Stop/Station 349 m
Truro Tractors Bus Stop/Station 368 m
Wheal Busy Turn Bus Stop/Station 601 m
Sergeants Hill Bus Stop/Station 690 m
Sergeants Hill Bus Stop/Station 711 m
Redruth Rail Station Rail 4.67 km
Perranwell Rail Station Rail 5.72 km
Trelissick Ferry Landing Ferry 10.75 km
Trelissick Ferry Landing Ferry 10.75 km
Trelissick Ferry Landing Ferry 10.79 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 24.53 km
Land's End St Just Airport Air 39.44 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TR4 8LX - Data from Dec 2021

Unity Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
United Downs Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Outer Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Inner Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Trevince Plantations Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
North Downs Hill Or Mountain 3.45 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Horse Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Holly Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
The Oaks Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Penhallow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km
Croftwest Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.1 km
Carn Marth Hill Or Mountain 4.19 km
Northabout Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.4 km
Mingoose Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.41 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TR4 8LX - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.25305700
Longitude -5.16821200
OS Easting 174248
OS Northing 0044034
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13320
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 white-collar workers
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 1B2