TR2 5JF Cornwall
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: St Goran, Tregony & the Roseland. Region: South West.
Streets
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 E (17% of about 1,440 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, 1 address is 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: of the 13 homes the Environment Agency counts, 1 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 0 low and 0 very low.
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 21 addresses are between 3 m and 67 m above sea level (29 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 0%, gigabit 0% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Falmouth Docks 145,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.9 km |
| Falmouth Town 278,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.5 km | |
| Penmere 209,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.4 km | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m, 4 within 800 m; nearest Trethem Turn St Just In Roseland | 270 m |
| Bus or coach station | Temp Bus Station Truro | 8.6 km |
| Ferry terminal | Philleigh King Harry Ferry Landing Feock | 3.4 km |
| EV charging points | Evolt Network | 6.2 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cornwall Airport Newquay NQY | 27.9 km |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 178.0 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Roseland Surgeries | 2.1 km |
| Pharmacies | St Mawes Pharmacy (Lps) | 3.6 km |
| NHS dentists | St Mawes Dental | 3.5 km |
| Hospital | Falmouth Hospital | 7.2 km |
| Police station | Falmouth Police Station | 6.9 km |
| Cash machines | Barclays ATM | 3.6 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 660 m² | 2.3 km |
| Play area | Unnamed 2,550 m² | 860 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 8,790 m² | 1.8 km |
| Allotments | Unnamed 5,630 m² | 1.9 km |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Holy well 80m east of St Just Church, a scheduled monument, 1.3 km south-west. 3 listed buildings are within 1.0 km.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Holy well 80m east of St Just Church | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km south-west |
| Round 390m north east of Carwarthen | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km north-west |
| Wayside cross in St Gerran's churchyard | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| St Just Creek | Tidal water | 1.5 km south-west |
| Roseland Peninsula | Headland | 1.6 km north-east |
| St Just Pool | Bay | 1.8 km south-west |
| Messack Point | Headland | 1.9 km south-west |
| Camerance Wood | Wood | 2.2 km north-west |
| Priory Point | Wetland | 2.8 km south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 15 | 21 |
6 of the postcode's 21 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 | 59 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 10% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 39% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 75% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 59% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 11% | 17% |
| Private rented | 13% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 54% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 36% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 38% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 52% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 63% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 20% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 37% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 5 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 Trethem.