The postcode TR8 5GS is located in Cornwall It was introduced in June 1998 and is an active postcode. TR8 5GS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
TR8 5GS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 TR8 5GS as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to TR8 5GS is A3058 which is centered 6.04 km away.
The closest railway station is Quintrell Downs Rail Station, 2.64 km away.
The closest primary school to TR8 5GS (for ages 11 and under) is St Newlyn East Learning Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 13, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Newquay Tretherras. The last OFSTED inspection on June 5, 2018 rated this school as Good
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for TR8 5GS 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 TR8 5GS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to TR8 5GS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode TR8 5GS
| Introduction | June 1998 |
| 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 TR8 5GS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Newlyn East Learning Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 2.1 km |
| Nansledan School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.38 km | |
| The Bishops CofE Learning Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 25, 2019) | 3.38 km |
| Newquay Tretherras | Academy | 11-18 | Good (June 5, 2018) | 3.98 km |
| Newquay Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 3.98 km | |
| St Columb Minor Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 22, 2018) | 4.03 km |
| Trenance Learning Academy | Academy | 4-7 | 4.12 km | |
| Newquay Junior Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 4.12 km |
| Treviglas Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 4.19 km | |
| Cubert School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 5.07 km |
| Summercourt Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 3, 2015) | 5.48 km |
| Goonhavern Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 29, 2017) | 6.52 km |
| Indian Queens Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 7.92 km | |
| St Erme with Trispen Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2018) | 8.04 km |
| Mawgan-In-Pydar Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 8.63 km | |
| Perranporth Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 4, 2018) | 8.91 km |
| St Columb Major Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (January 16, 2019) | 8.97 km |
| Ladock C of E School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 9.14 km |
| Grampound Road Village CofE School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (October 19, 2021) | 10.97 km |
| Grampound-with-Creed CofE School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 26, 2019) | 13.71 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TR8 5GS - Data from Apr 2022
| Quintrell Downs Rail Station | 2.64 km | |
| Newquay Rail Station | 4.31 km | |
| Newquay St Mawgan Airport | 7.71 km | |
| Land's End St Just Airport | 54.4 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TR8 5GS - Data from Dec 2021
| Metha Wood | 1.75 km | |
| Trenance Boating Lake | 3.62 km | |
| Bishop's Rock | 4.48 km | |
| Tolcarne Beach | 4.58 km | |
| Criggars | 4.63 km | |
| Jago's Island | 4.64 km | |
| Bothwicks | 4.65 km | |
| The Island | 4.68 km | |
| Shepherd's Plantation | 4.76 km | |
| Captain's Wood | 4.78 km | |
| Lusty Glaze | 4.78 km | |
| Towan Beach | 4.79 km | |
| Porth Beach | 4.88 km | |
| Wine Cove | 4.89 km | |
| Hendra Wood | 5.04 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for TR8 5GS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.38234300 |
| Longitude | -5.04310600 |
| OS Easting | 183756 |
| OS Northing | 0058035 |
| 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 | St Newlyn East, Cubert & Goonhavern |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Agricultural communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33048417 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cornwall 032 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cornwall 032B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |