TR27 6LR Cornwall
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: St Ives East, Lelant & Carbis Bay. Region: South West.
Streets
- Durler, Rose-an-Grouse: 4 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 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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 0 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 36 m above sea level.
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | St Erth 445,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Lelant Saltings 650 journeys in 2024–25 | 910 m (0.6 miles) | |
| Lelant 31,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | |
| Bus stops | 1 stop within 400 m (0.2 miles), 8 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Interchange St Erth | 390 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Penzance | 8.2 km (5.1 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Penzance Ferry Terminal | 8.4 km (5.2 miles) |
| Car parks | Q-Park | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| EV charging points | Evolt Network | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Land's End Airport LEQ | 17.6 km (11 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 201 km (125 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Bodriggy Health Centre | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Carbis Bay Pharmacy | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Carbis Bay Dental Practice | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Hospital | St Michael's Hospital | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Police station | Hayle and St Ives Police | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Cash machines | Morrisons Daily - Hayle Penpol Terrace | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 1,140 m² | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 2,320 m² | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.4 ha | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2,180 m² | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Sea Lane Cross, Lelant, a scheduled monument, 760 m (0.5 miles) north-east. 25 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Sea Lane Cross, Lelant | Scheduled monument | 760 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Churchyard cross and wayside cross in St Erth's churchyard | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| St Erth Churchtown cross | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| The Downes (St Michael's Convent) | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Upper Covert | Wood | 670 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Trencrom Hill | Hill | 2 km (1.3 miles) west |
| Carnsew Pool | Lake or reservoir | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north-east |
| Porth Kidney Sands | Beach | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north |
| Carbis Valley | Valley | 3 km (1.8 miles) north-west |
| Copperhouse Pool | Wetland | 3.2 km (2 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.9 | 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 | 4 | 4 |
None of the postcode's 4 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 | 7% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 32% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 82% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 57% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 16% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 49% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 32% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 22% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 71% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 71% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 10% | 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 | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 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 Durler.