TR16 6HW Cornwall
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Lanner, Stithians & Gwennap. Region: South West.
Streets
- Pentreath Terrace, Lanner: 13 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 B (37% of about 630 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.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 2 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 13 addresses are between 97 m and 107 m above sea level (101 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 91%, gigabit 91% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Redruth 416,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| Perranwell 42,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6 km (3.7 miles) | |
| Camborne 373,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.3 km (4.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 10 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Lanner Moor | 110 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Camborne | 7.2 km (4.5 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Ponsharden Ferry Landing Penryn | 9.7 km (6 miles) |
| Car parks | Flowerpot Chapel Carpark | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | Evolt Network | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cornwall Airport Newquay NQY | 28.7 km (18 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 185 km (115 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Leatside Health Centre | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | St Day Pharmacy | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Pearson Dental Surgery | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Camborne Redruth Community Hospital | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| Police station | Devon and Cornwall Police | 7.5 km (4.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Lanner Moor Garage Cashzone | 210 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Victoria Park 1.7 ha | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 200 m² | 150 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Lanner Moor 6,630 m² | 140 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.6 ha | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Round 280m south west of Trebowland, a scheduled monument, 1.6 km (1 mile) south-east. 11 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Round 280m south west of Trebowland | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-east |
| Wayside cross in Gwennap churchyard | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) east |
| Roman milestone at Mynheer Farm | Scheduled monument | 2 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Carn Marth | Hill | 950 m (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Trevince Plantations | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Outer Wood | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Horse Wood | Wood | 1.7 km (1 mile) east |
| Church Coombe | Valley | 3 km (1.8 miles) west |
| Wheal Maid Tailings | Lake or reservoir | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.9 | 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
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 13 | 13 |
None of the postcode's 13 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 40 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 14% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 59% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 28% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 4% | 1% |
| Social rented | 21% | 17% |
| Private rented | 16% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 61% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 17% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 23% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 68% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 64% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 28% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 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 3 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 Pentreath Terrace.