TR10 9FQ Cornwall
Live postcode, introduced July 2021. Ward: Penryn. Region: South West.
Streets
- Trelowen Drive, Penryn: 2 addresses
Council tax
What each band costs in Cornwall in 2026-27: Band D £2,591 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,727 | £2,015 | £2,303 | £2,591 | £3,167 | £3,742 | £4,318 | £5,182 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band C (44% of about 840 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Land East Of Asda Store Off Kernick Road Penryn Cornwall: up to 87 homes, permissioned (420 m)
Flood risk
The Environment Agency's long-term flood risk figures have not been loaded for this postcode yet.
Flood zone for planning: the postcode centre is in flood zone 2. Zone 2 is between 0.1% and 1% a year from rivers (0.1% and 0.5% from the sea), ignoring defences.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 2 addresses are between 78 m and 79 m above sea level (79 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Penryn (Cornwall) 285,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km |
| Penmere 209,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.3 km | |
| Falmouth Town 278,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.6 km | |
| Bus stops | 3 stops within 400 m, 16 within 800 m; nearest Asda Mainroad Penryn | 70 m |
| Ferry terminal | Ponsharden Ferry Landing Penryn | 2.6 km |
| EV charging points | PoGo Charge | 3.7 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cornwall Airport Newquay NQY | 32.1 km |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 186.0 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Penryn Surgery | 1.6 km |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Hendras@Penryn Limited | 1.5 km |
| NHS dentists | Penryn Dental Practice | 1.9 km |
| Hospital | Falmouth Hospital | 2.9 km |
| Police station | Falmouth Police Station | 2.7 km |
| Cash machines | ATM | 1.5 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 3.4 ha | 470 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 850 m² | 480 m |
| Playing field | 5 within 800 m; nearest Memorial Ground 4.3 ha | 360 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 6,430 m² | 910 m |
Within 800 m: 1 park or garden, 3.4 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Fish Cross: standing cross immediately east of the Town Hall, a scheduled monument, 1.6 km east. 12 listed buildings are within 1.0 km.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Fish Cross: standing cross immediately east of the Town Hall | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km east |
| College known as Glasney College, Penryn | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km east |
| Wayside cross in the churchyard of the parish church of Mabe, south of the church | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| College Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 510 m south |
| Tremoughdale | Valley | 1.2 km north-east |
| Glasney Valley | Valley | 1.3 km east |
| Roskrow Wood | Wood | 1.9 km north-west |
| Well Beach | Beach | 3.7 km east |
| Tubbon Hill | Hill | 4.7 km north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.2 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 2 |
2 of the postcode's 2 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 39 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 20% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 59% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 35% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 10% | 17% |
| Private rented | 32% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 23% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 25% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 61% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 49% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 34% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Trelowen Drive.