Postcode TR4 8LY (Cornwall)

Map showing TR4 8LY and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to TR4 8LY is High Street which is centered 603 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Truro Tractors and is 128 m away. The closest railway station is Redruth Rail Station, 4.28 km away.

The closest primary school to TR4 8LY (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 8LY is The Fox And Hounds (Scorrier) Ltd and is 1.51 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 2.18 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 11, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 36.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

High Street 603 m
A30 156.69 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TR4 8LY

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 8LY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chacewater Community Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
1.18 km
St Day and Carharrack Community School Good
(October 2, 2019)
1.89 km
Blackwater Community Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
2.32 km
Three Bridges Good
(November 14, 2019)
2.4 km
Treleigh Community Primary School Outstanding
(November 11, 2011)
3.49 km
Oak Tree School Outstanding
(March 23, 2018)
3.6 km
Cusgarne Primary School 4.04 km
Pennoweth Primary School 4.09 km
Curnow School Outstanding
(June 11, 2019)
4.18 km
Mount Hawke Academy Outstanding
(June 6, 2013)
4.21 km
Lanner Primary School 4.43 km
Trewirgie Junior School Good
(June 17, 2021)
4.57 km
Threemilestone School Good
(November 6, 2018)
4.64 km
Trewirgie Infants' School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
4.69 km
Redruth School Good
(December 13, 2018)
5.04 km
Richard Lander School Good
(March 27, 2018)
5.06 km
Truro and Penwith College Outstanding
(February 26, 2016)
5.29 km
Perran-Ar-Worthal Community Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
5.87 km
Kennall Vale School Good
(December 11, 2019)
6.14 km
Treloweth Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
6.39 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Braddons Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
1.5 km
The Fox And Hounds (Scorrier) Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
1.51 km
St Day General Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 22, 2018
1.62 km
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 21, 2018
1.63 km
Smokey Joes Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 4, 2021
1.71 km
Crossroads House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 30, 2021
1.73 km
Crofthandy Village Hall Other catering premises 4
Good
June 24, 2015
1.76 km
The Plume Of Feathers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
1.77 km
St Day And Carharrack Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
1.89 km
Sunny Days Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
1.89 km
Sweet Treats Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
1.95 km
Star Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
May 25, 2021
2.01 km
The Fat Pony Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
2.11 km
The Cornish Oven Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
2.18 km
The Cornish Oven Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
2.18 km
Baker Birds Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
2.32 km
The Pines Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 23, 2015
2.36 km
Cormac Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
2.45 km
GQ Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 23, 2015
2.51 km
Etheringtons Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2021
2.65 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Truro Tractors Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Truro Tractors Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Todpool Turning Bus Stop/Station 477 m
Todpool Turning Bus Stop/Station 493 m
Wheal Busy Turn Bus Stop/Station 619 m
Redruth Rail Station Rail 4.28 km
Perranwell Rail Station Rail 5.79 km
Ponsharden Ferry Landing Ferry 11.28 km
Ponsharden Ferry Landing Ferry 11.34 km
Ponsharden Ferry Landing Ferry 11.34 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 24.89 km
Land's End St Just Airport Air 39.05 km

Nearby Nature

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

Unity Wood Woodland Or Forest 648 m
United Downs Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Outer Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Trevince Plantations Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Inner Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
North Downs Hill Or Mountain 3.17 km
Horse Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Holly Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
The Oaks Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Carn Marth Hill Or Mountain 3.81 km
Penhallow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.87 km
Lanner Moor Urban Greenspace 4.27 km
Croftwest Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.5 km
Mingoose Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.54 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 35.2 Mbps 36.2 Mbps 58.7 Mbps
Upload 7.8 Mbps 7.6 Mbps 14.79 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.7 4
30-300 Mbps 100% 40.4 8.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 94,612 kWh - mean 6,307 kWh : median 7,100 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TR4 8LY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.25092200
Longitude -5.17263000
OS Easting 173923
OS Northing 0043810
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