Postcode TR4 9DX (Cornwall)

Map showing TR4 9DX and nearby postcodes

The postcode TR4 9DX is located in Cornwall It was introduced in April 1985 and is an active postcode. TR4 9DX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TR4 9DX 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 9DX as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to TR4 9DX is Bosvean Road which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Forge Way and is 346 m away. The closest railway station is Truro Rail Station, 2.91 km away.

The closest primary school to TR4 9DX (for ages 11 and under) is Shortlanesend School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 1, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Truro School.

The local pub for residents of TR4 9DX is The Fox And Hounds (Scorrier) Ltd and is 8.71 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 9.49 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 11, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 28.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 39.6% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 60.4% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for TR4 9DX 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 9DX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TR4 9DX, and the approximate distance away.

Bosvean Road 22 m
St Pirans Way 109 m
Hillcrest 179 m
Roseworthy Road 196 m
Eglos Road 210 m
School Hill 215 m
Northey Close 224 m
Church Road 346 m
B3284 1.81 km
A3075 6.33 km
A390 33.05 km
A39 114.62 km
A30 149.2 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TR4 9DX

Introduction April 1985
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 9DX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shortlanesend School Good
(February 1, 2018)
267 m
Truro School Preparatory School 2.32 km
St Mary's CofE School, Truro Outstanding
(November 20, 2014)
2.69 km
Truro Learning Academy Requires improvement
(June 27, 2019)
2.74 km
Truro and Penwith College Outstanding
(February 26, 2016)
2.98 km
Archbishop Benson CofE Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
3.18 km
Bosvigo School Good
(December 13, 2016)
3.24 km
Polwhele House School 3.29 km
Richard Lander School Good
(March 27, 2018)
3.33 km
Threemilestone School Good
(November 6, 2018)
3.44 km
Truro High School 3.83 km
Tregolls School - an Academy Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
4.01 km
Truro School 4.09 km
Oak Tree School Outstanding
(March 23, 2018)
4.27 km
Penair School Good
(April 20, 2017)
4.39 km
St Erme with Trispen Community Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
4.86 km
Kea Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
5.18 km
Pencalenick School Good
(May 24, 2019)
5.53 km
Chacewater Community Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
6.42 km
Goonhavern Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
6.46 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TR4 9DX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Smokey Joes Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 4, 2021
8.36 km
Baker Birds Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
8.6 km
Crofthandy Village Hall Other catering premises 4
Good
June 24, 2015
8.68 km
The Fox And Hounds (Scorrier) Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
8.71 km
The Plume Of Feathers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
8.79 km
Crossroads House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 30, 2021
8.89 km
The Pines Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 23, 2015
8.89 km
Braddons Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
8.95 km
St Day General Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 22, 2018
9.03 km
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 21, 2018
9.07 km
Sweet Treats Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
9.09 km
The Fat Pony Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
9.13 km
Etheringtons Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2021
9.19 km
St Day And Carharrack Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
9.2 km
Sunny Days Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
9.2 km
The Cornish Oven Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
9.49 km
The Cornish Oven Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
9.49 km
Star Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
May 25, 2021
9.52 km
GQ Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 23, 2015
9.58 km
Trevince Retail Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 27, 2018
9.97 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TR4 9DX - Data from Apr 2022

Forge Way Bus Stop/Station 346 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 350 m
Truro Rail Station Rail 2.91 km
Tolverne Ferry Landing Ferry 8.37 km
Tolverne Ferry Landing Ferry 8.39 km
Tolverne Ferry Landing Ferry 8.39 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 18.66 km
Land's End St Just Airport Air 46.56 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TR4 9DX - Data from Dec 2021

Trevellan Wood Woodland Or Forest 993 m
Gwarnick Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Lord's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Governs Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Lady's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Tregavethan Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Treworder Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
St Clement Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Bosvisack Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Bishop's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Lanner Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Treworgan Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Halbullock Moor Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Croftwest Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Garvinack Brake Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TR4 9DX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 28 Mbps 28.4 Mbps 39.83 Mbps
Upload 3.4 Mbps 3.6 Mbps 9.99 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 60.4% 23.7 2.9
30-300 Mbps 39.6% 35.4 4.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

54 meters consuming 397,093 kWh - mean 7,354 kWh : median 5,953 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TR4 9DX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.28703000
Longitude -5.08284200
OS Easting 180489
OS Northing 0047555
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17016
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Truro and Falmouth
Electoral Ward Gloweth, Malabar & Shortlanesend
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33048448
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 047
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 047E
Output Area / Small Area 8C1