TR13 8EB Cornwall
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Helston South & Meneage. Region: South West.
Streets
- Coinagehall Street, Helston: 47 addresses
- Unnamed street near Coinagehall Street, Helston: 11 addresses
- Upton Ope, Helston: 1 address
- Church Street, Helston: 1 address
- Market Place, Helston: 1 address
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 A (58% of about 830 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, HELSTON (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 48.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- GUILDHALL, grade II*
- 1, COINAGEHALL STREET, grade II
- 1, MENEAGE STREET, grade II
- 10 AND 12, CHURCH STREET, grade II
- 11, WENDRON STREET, grade II
- 13, COINAGEHALL STREET, grade II
- 14, CHURCH STREET, grade II
- 15, MENEAGE STREET, grade II
- 16, MENEAGE STREET, grade II
- 17 AND 19, MENEAGE STREET, grade II
- 18, MENEAGE STREET, grade II
- 2, CHURCH STREET, grade II
- 2, WENDRON STREET, grade II
- 20, MENEAGE STREET, grade II
- 21 AND 23, MENEAGE STREET, grade II
- 22, COINAGEHALL STREET, grade II
- 24 AND 26, COINAGEHALL STREET, grade II
- 26 AND 28, MENEAGE STREET, grade II
- 27, MENEAGE STREET, grade II
- 3, COINAGEHALL STREET, grade II
- 3, MARKET PLACE, grade II
- 3, MENEAGE STREET, grade II
- 32, 32A AND 34, COINAGEHALL STREET, grade II
- 4 AND 6, MENEAGE STREET, grade II
- 5 AND 7, COINAGEHALL STREET, grade II
- 5 AND 7, MENEAGE STREET, grade II
- 8 AND 10, COINAGEHALL STREET, grade II
- 9 AND 11, COINAGEHALL STREET, grade II
- 9, WENDRON STREET, grade II
- ALLIANCE AND LEICESTER BUILDING SOCIETY, grade II
And 18 more.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- 13 Meneage Street Helston Cornwall TR13 8AA: up to 5 homes, permissioned (50 m)
- Channel View Gander Lane Helston Cornwall TR13 8NU: up to 6 homes, permissioned (550 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 7 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 61 addresses are between 32 m and 41 m above sea level (38 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 8%, gigabit 8% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Camborne 373,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 12.3 km |
| Penryn (Cornwall) 285,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 14.0 km | |
| Hayle 155,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 14.0 km | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m, 34 within 800 m; nearest Seven Stars Helston | 140 m |
| Ferry terminal | Helford Village Ferry Landing Helford Passage | 10.0 km |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km; nearest Evolt Network | 130 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Land's End Airport LEQ | 28.3 km |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 198.4 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Cober Valley Health | 260 m |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Boots | 200 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Helston Dental Practice | 80 m |
| Hospital | Helston Hospital | 1.2 km |
| Police station | Helston Police Station | 490 m |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m; nearest Helston Service Station | 570 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m; nearest Coronation Gardens 1.1 ha | 580 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Unnamed 4.4 ha | 690 m |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 360 m² | 390 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2,150 m² | 390 m |
| Allotments | Weeth Allotments 2.2 ha | 1.0 km |
Within 800 m: 2 parks and gardens, 5.5 hectares in all.
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.9 | 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
Noise figures are still being loaded.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 43 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 21% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 45% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 26% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 8% | 17% |
| Private rented | 47% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 21% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 20% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 63% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 13% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 55% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 11% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 30% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 4 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 Coinagehall Street.