The postcode TR8 5QA is located in Cornwall It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TR8 5QA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
TR8 5QA 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 5QA as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to TR8 5QA is A3075 which is centered 2.89 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Bus Shelter and is 348 m away. The closest railway station is Quintrell Downs Rail Station, 6.72 km away.
The closest primary school to TR8 5QA (for ages 11 and under) is Goonhavern Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 29, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Newquay Tretherras. The last OFSTED inspection on June 5, 2018 rated this school as Good
Residents reported an average download speed of 64.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for TR8 5QA 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 5QA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to TR8 5QA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode TR8 5QA
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 5QA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goonhavern Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 29, 2017) | 2.4 km |
| Cubert School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 2.44 km |
| St Newlyn East Learning Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 2.81 km |
| Perranporth Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 4, 2018) | 4.5 km |
| The Bishops CofE Learning Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 25, 2019) | 5.39 km |
| Trenance Learning Academy | Academy | 4-7 | 5.66 km | |
| Newquay Junior Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 6.09 km |
| Newquay Tretherras | Academy | 11-18 | Good (June 5, 2018) | 6.7 km |
| Newquay Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 6.7 km | |
| Nansledan School | Academy | 4-11 | 6.98 km | |
| St Columb Minor Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 22, 2018) | 7.15 km |
| Treviglas Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 7.26 km | |
| St Erme with Trispen Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2018) | 7.57 km |
| Mithian School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 21, 2018) | 7.95 km |
| Shortlanesend School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 8.29 km |
| Summercourt Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 3, 2015) | 9.03 km |
| Polwhele House School | Independent school | 2-14 | 9.49 km | |
| St Agnes Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (February 6, 2018) | 9.7 km |
| Ladock C of E School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 10.84 km |
| Three Bridges | Special school | 11-19 | Good (November 14, 2019) | 11.48 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TR8 5QA - Data from Apr 2022
| Bus Shelter | 348 m | |
| Bus Shelter | 363 m | |
| Braefal Garage | 726 m | |
| Braefal Garage | 781 m | |
| Quintrell Downs Rail Station | 6.72 km | |
| Newquay St Mawgan Airport | 11.48 km | |
| Land's End St Just Airport | 50.01 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TR8 5QA - Data from Dec 2021
| Shepherd's Plantation | 2.64 km | |
| Penhale Sands | 3.18 km | |
| Gear Sands | 3.29 km | |
| Rees Woods | 3.7 km | |
| Carnkief Plantations | 3.77 km | |
| Reen Sands | 3.8 km | |
| Metha Wood | 3.87 km | |
| Zelah Hill | 3.87 km | |
| Tinkers Castle Wood | 3.96 km | |
| South Hill Plantation | 4.02 km | |
| Perran Beach | 4.15 km | |
| Cotty's Point | 4.24 km | |
| Lambourne Castle Plantations | 4.27 km | |
| Perran Bay | 4.38 km | |
| Whitecraft Plantation | 4.57 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for TR8 5QA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 80 Mbps | 64.2 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 16.1 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 1 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 80 | 20 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for TR8 5QA - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.36198800 |
| Longitude | -5.09612400 |
| OS Easting | 179890 |
| OS Northing | 0055927 |
| 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 |