TR27 9BD Cornwall
Live postcode, introduced November 2020. Ward: Hayle West. 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 B (53% of about 720 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, HAYLE. Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 10.
- 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
- FORMER OFFICES AND REMAINS OF FOUNDRY OF HARVEY AND COMPANY, grade II*
- THE WHITE HART HOTEL, grade II*
- 21, Foundry Square, grade II
- BARCLAYS BANK, grade II
- FREEMASONS' HALL, grade II
- LLOYDS BANK, grade II
- NO 8,INCLUDING FRONT GARDEN WALLS AND GATE PIERS, grade II
- PRATT'S HAYLE MARKET, grade II
- PREMISES OCCUPIED BY HOMESTEAD AND CORNISH LINEN SERVICE, grade II
- PREMISES OCCUPIED BY WHITES, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- South Quay Hayle Harbour Hayle Cornwall TR27 4BL: up to 43 homes, permissioned (100 m)
- The Beach Hut 36 Bodriggy Street Hayle Cornwall TR27 4ND: up to 7 homes, permissioned (910 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: the postcode centre is in flood zone 2. Zone 2 is between 0.1% and 1% a year from rivers (0.1% and 0.5% from the sea), ignoring defences.
Height above sea level
The postcode's address is about 5 m above sea level.
Broadband
No Ofcom figures for this postcode.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Hayle 155,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 160 m |
| Lelant 31,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.1 km | |
| Lelant Saltings 650 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m, 25 within 800 m; nearest Foundry Square Hayle | 20 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Camborne | 9.4 km |
| Ferry terminal | Penzance Ferry Terminal | 10.7 km |
| Car parks | 2 within 800 m; nearest Patient and Visitor Car Park St. Michael's Hospital | 510 m |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km; nearest Evolt Network | 70 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Land's End Airport LEQ | 20.0 km |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 199.1 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Bodriggy Health Centre | 650 m |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Bodriggy Pharmacy | 650 m |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Mydentist- Advanced Oral Health Centre- Hayle | 470 m |
| Hospital | St Michael's Hospital | 500 m |
| Police station | Hayle and St Ives Police | 860 m |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m; nearest Morrisons Daily - Hayle Penpol Terrace | 110 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 960 m² | 40 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Ellis Park 5,190 m² | 170 m |
| Play area | Unnamed 560 m² | 920 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 6,790 m² | 150 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 8,080 m² | 1.5 km |
Within 800 m: 3 parks and gardens, 0.9 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Former Offices and Remains of Foundry of Harvey and Company, a listed building (Grade II*), 80 m west. 81 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 10 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Former Offices and Remains of Foundry of Harvey and Company | Listed building, Grade II* | 80 m west |
| The White Hart Hotel | Listed building, Grade II* | 90 m south |
| Small multivallate hillfort, early Christian memorial stone and C19 landscaped paths at Carnsew | Scheduled monument | 270 m west |
| Late C18-C19 mill complex, ropeworks and associated water management system immediately east of Millpond Avenue, Foundry | Scheduled monument | 300 m south |
| Church of St Elwyn | Listed building, Grade II* | 390 m north |
| Summerhouse at Approximately 120 Metres North of the Downs | Listed building, Grade II* | 490 m south-west |
| The Downes (St Michael's Convent) | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 560 m south-west |
| Wayside cross 70m south of St Uny's Church, Lelant | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Carnsew Pool | Lake or reservoir | 500 m west |
| Copperhouse Pool | Wetland | 890 m north-east |
| Black Cliff | Cliff or slope | 1.6 km north |
| Hayle Towans | Beach | 1.7 km north |
| Start Plantation | Wood | 1.8 km south-west |
| Trencrom Hill | Hill | 4.2 km west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.5 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 0 | 1 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 0 |
1 of the postcode's 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 1 at 55 dB or more from railways, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 45 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 25% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 19% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 12% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 3% | 1% |
| Social rented | 52% | 17% |
| Private rented | 26% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 46% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 31% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 8% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 11% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 54% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 31% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 49% | 65% |
| Work 30 km 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 | 21% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 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 2 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.