Postcode TR4 8QS (Cornwall)

Map showing TR4 8QS and nearby postcodes

The postcode TR4 8QS is located in Cornwall It was introduced in September 1981 and is an active postcode. TR4 8QS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to TR4 8QS is The Square which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kings Head and is 117 m away. The closest railway station is Perranwell Rail Station, 5.4 km away.

The closest primary school to TR4 8QS (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 8QS is The Fox And Hounds (Scorrier) Ltd and is 2.69 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 3.44 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 11, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Square 68 m
Lower Meadow 94 m
East Bridge 102 m
Jake's Lane 107 m
Kerley Vale 109 m
Roseland Crescent 130 m
Fore Street 135 m
Falmouth Road 153 m
Boscawen Road 220 m
Trelawney Road 233 m
Trevithick Road 239 m
North Hill 309 m
The Terrace 315 m
Kerley Hill 430 m
Chacewater Hill 585 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TR4 8QS

Introduction September 1981
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from TR4 8QS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chacewater Community Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
196 m
Oak Tree School Outstanding
(March 23, 2018)
2.31 km
Three Bridges Good
(November 14, 2019)
2.33 km
Blackwater Community Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
2.46 km
St Day and Carharrack Community School Good
(October 2, 2019)
3.02 km
Threemilestone School Good
(November 6, 2018)
3.34 km
Richard Lander School Good
(March 27, 2018)
3.79 km
Truro and Penwith College Outstanding
(February 26, 2016)
4 km
Cusgarne Primary School 4.02 km
Mount Hawke Academy Outstanding
(June 6, 2013)
4.6 km
Treleigh Community Primary School Outstanding
(November 11, 2011)
4.76 km
Truro School Preparatory School 5.17 km
Pennoweth Primary School 5.42 km
Curnow School Outstanding
(June 11, 2019)
5.5 km
Lanner Primary School 5.52 km
Perran-Ar-Worthal Community Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
5.73 km
Trewirgie Junior School Good
(June 17, 2021)
5.89 km
Truro Learning Academy Requires improvement
(June 27, 2019)
5.95 km
Trewirgie Infants' School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
6.01 km
Redruth School Good
(December 13, 2018)
6.37 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Smokey Joes Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 4, 2021
2.63 km
Crofthandy Village Hall Other catering premises 4
Good
June 24, 2015
2.65 km
The Fox And Hounds (Scorrier) Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
2.69 km
Braddons Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
2.72 km
St Day General Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 22, 2018
2.82 km
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 21, 2018
2.85 km
The Plume Of Feathers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
2.88 km
Baker Birds Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
2.9 km
Crossroads House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 30, 2021
2.9 km
Sweet Treats Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
2.98 km
St Day And Carharrack Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
3.02 km
Sunny Days Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
3.02 km
The Pines Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 23, 2015
3.08 km
The Fat Pony Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
3.08 km
Star Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
May 25, 2021
3.28 km
The Cornish Oven Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
3.44 km
The Cornish Oven Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
3.44 km
GQ Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 23, 2015
3.53 km
Etheringtons Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2021
3.62 km
Cormac Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
3.77 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kings Head Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Kings Head Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Sergeants Hill Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Sergeants Hill Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Kerley Downs Bus Stop/Station 751 m
Perranwell Rail Station Rail 5.4 km
Trelissick Ferry Landing Ferry 10.07 km
Trelissick Ferry Landing Ferry 10.07 km
Trelissick Ferry Landing Ferry 10.11 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 23.83 km
Land's End St Just Airport Air 40.38 km

Nearby Nature

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

Unity Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
United Downs Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Croftwest Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Outer Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.8 km
Inner Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km
Penhallow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.94 km
Trevince Plantations Woodland Or Forest 3.95 km
Bosvisack Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.97 km
Horse Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.04 km
Holly Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.04 km
South Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.07 km
The Oaks Woodland Or Forest 4.11 km
Treworder Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.22 km
Tregavethan Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.26 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.25596000
Longitude -5.15577700
OS Easting 175148
OS Northing 0044319
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