TR20 8LP Cornwall
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: St Ives West & Towednack. Region: South West.
Streets
- Unnamed street near Trewey Hill, Georgia: 9 addresses
- Unnamed street near B3311, Georgia: 5 addresses
- Unnamed street near Trewey Hill, Georgia: 3 addresses
- Unnamed street near Castle Gate, Nancledra: 1 address
- Unnamed street near B3311, Georgia: 1 address
- B3311, Cornwall: 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 D (26% of about 1,060 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
No address in this postcode is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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 20 addresses are between 179 m and 207 m above sea level (193 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 83%, ultrafast 83%, gigabit 83% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Penzance 685,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.4 km |
| Carbis Bay 277,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.7 km | |
| St Ives (Cornwall) 851,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.7 km | |
| Bus stops | None within 800 m | |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Penzance | 5.5 km |
| Ferry terminal | Penzance Ferry Terminal | 5.9 km |
| EV charging points | Evolt Network | 5.5 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Land's End Airport LEQ | 12.5 km |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 205.9 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Atlantic Medical Group | 5.4 km |
| Pharmacies | Day Lewis Pharmacy | 5.4 km |
| NHS dentists | Penzance Dental Clinic | 5.0 km |
| Hospital | Poltair Hospital | 4.8 km |
| Police station | Devon and Cornwall Police Enquiry Office | 5.8 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.6 ha | 1.6 km |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Round cairn 135m west of Little Carnaquidden, a scheduled monument, 660 m south-west. 1 listed building is within 1.0 km.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Round cairn 135m west of Little Carnaquidden | Scheduled monument | 660 m south-west |
| Round barrow 300yds (270m) SSE of Polhigey | Scheduled monument | 750 m south |
| Round cairn 180m WSW of Higher Conquer | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Lady Downs | Hill | 1.0 km north-west |
| Castle-an-Dinas | Hill | 1.1 km south-east |
| Hellangove Plantation | Wood | 2.2 km south |
| Try Valley | Valley | 2.6 km west |
| Bussow Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 3.8 km north-east |
| Porthzennor Cove | Tidal water | 4.3 km north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.2 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 20 | 20 |
None of the postcode's 20 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 | 57 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 9% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 33% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 81% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 56% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 16% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 52% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 34% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 41% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 51% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 61% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 16% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 44% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 10% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 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 Unnamed street near Trewey Hill.