TR14 8ES Cornwall
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Camborne Trelowarren. Region: South West.
Streets
- Cross Street, Camborne: 41 addresses
- Victoria Street, Camborne: 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 (66% of about 940 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, CAMBORNE (TOWN CENTRE) (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 6.
- 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
- Camborne Library, grade II
- CAMBORNE METHODIST CHURCH, grade II
- HEAD OF CORNISH CROSS IN FORECOURT OF CAMBORNE METHODIST CHURCH, grade II
- OLD COUNCIL OFFICES, grade II
- TREVITHICK MEMORIAL STATUE ON PAVEMENT IN FRONT OF LIBRARY, grade II
- WESLEY MEMORIAL INSTITUTE, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 23 - 27 Trelowarren Street Camborne Cornwall TR14 8AD: up to 8 homes, permissioned (250 m)
- Derelict Buildings At Rear Of 34 Stray Park Road Camborne Cornwall TR14 8UN: up to 5 homes, permissioned (390 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 1 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 addresses are about 104 m above sea level.
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 97%, gigabit 97% 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 | 210 m |
| Redruth 416,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.7 km (3.6 miles) | |
| Hayle 155,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.1 km (5.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 17 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 39 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Basset Street Camborne | 40 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Camborne | 170 m |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Rosewarne car park | 370 m |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Roam Charging Station | 220 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Land's End Airport LEQ | 29.2 km (18 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 191 km (118 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Veor Surgery | 230 m |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Day Lewis Pharmacy | 190 m |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 120 m |
| Hospital | Camborne Redruth Community Hospital | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) |
| Police station | Devon and Cornwall Police | 240 m |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cashpoint® Market Square Lloyds Bank | 200 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.2 ha | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 680 m² | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8,450 m² | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Enys Road Allotments 1.7 ha | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 4.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Cross in forecourt of Methodist Chapel, Chapel Street, a scheduled monument, 80 m north-west. 40 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Cross in forecourt of Methodist Chapel, Chapel Street | Scheduled monument | 80 m north-west |
| The Donald Thomas Centre, With Forecourt Railings | Listed building, Grade II* | 180 m north |
| Wayside cross and cross-base immediately north east of the Donald Thomas Daycare Centre, 180m east of St Meriadoc and St Martin's Church | Scheduled monument | 180 m north |
| Church of St Martin and St Meriadocus | Listed building, Grade I | 260 m north-west |
| Wayside cross and cross-base in Camborne churchyard, 10m south west of the church | Scheduled monument | 270 m north-west |
| Rosewarne House | Listed building, Grade II* | 540 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Pendarves Wood | Wood | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) south |
| Magor Plantation | Wood | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) north |
| Rose-in-Valley | Valley | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) west |
| Carn Brea | Hill | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) east |
| Boswyn Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) south |
| Greenbank Cove | Tidal water | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.2 | 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
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 5 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 37 | 42 |
5 of the postcode's 42 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 | 37 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 15% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 28% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 18% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 4% | 1% |
| Social rented | 27% | 17% |
| Private rented | 41% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 53% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 17% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 13% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 8% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 64% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 20% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 66% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 16% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 28% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 92% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 1 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 Cross Street.