TR3 7QF Cornwall
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Mylor, Perranarworthal & Ponsanooth. 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 (26% of about 840 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, PERRANARWORTHAL. Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 8.
- 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
- CHURCH OF SAINT PIRAN, grade II*
- CHEST TOMB TO JOHN TILLY AT APPROX 3M NORTH OF CHURCH OF SAINT PIRAN, grade II
- CHEST TOMBS AT APPROX 3-5M NORTH OF CHURCH OF SAINT PIRAN, grade II
- CROSS AT APPROX 8M NORTH OF THE VICARAGE, grade II
- GATE-PIERS, STEPS AND CHURCHYARD WALL SOUTH WEST OF SAINT PIRAN, grade II
- HEADSTONE TO ANN, DAUGHTER OF RICHARD AND ALICE TRENGROVE AT APPROX 10M SOUTH OF TOWER OF CHURCH OF SAINT PIRAN, grade II
- HEADSTONE TO WILLIAM TRESIDDER AT APPROX 4M NORTH OF TOWER OF CHURCH OF SAINT PIRAN, grade II
- THE VICARAGE, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Perran Foundry Perranarworthal Truro Cornwall TR3 7NX: up to 21 homes, permissioned (510 m)
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 14 addresses are between 25 m and 61 m above sea level (39 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 | Perranwell 42,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.0 km |
| Penryn (Cornwall) 285,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.2 km | |
| Penmere 209,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.8 km | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m, 18 within 800 m; nearest Norway Inn Perranarworthal | 270 m |
| Bus or coach station | Temp Bus Station Truro | 7.5 km |
| Ferry terminal | Ponsharden Ferry Landing Penryn | 5.2 km |
| EV charging points | InstaVolt Charging Station | 6.4 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cornwall Airport Newquay NQY | 27.2 km |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 181.8 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Carnon Downs Surgery | 2.3 km |
| Pharmacies | Hendras@Penryn Limited | 4.4 km |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Sunny Nook | 1.1 km |
| Hospital | Falmouth Hospital | 6.2 km |
| Police station | Falmouth Police Station | 5.6 km |
| Cash machines | Shell Playing Place, Nr Truro Cashzone | 4.1 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1,950 m² | 550 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.6 ha | 230 m |
| Allotments | Chyenhall Allotments 4.0 ha | 2.4 km |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of Saint Piran, a listed building (Grade II*), 60 m north-east. 60 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 8 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Church of Saint Piran | Listed building, Grade II* | 60 m north-east |
| Tullimaar | Listed building, Grade II* | 350 m east |
| New Pattern Shop | Listed building, Grade II* | 450 m south-west |
| Warehouse | Listed building, Grade II* | 520 m south-west |
| Cast iron footbridge at Perran Mill | Scheduled monument | 580 m south-west |
| Round in Devichoys Wood 600yds (540m) S of Perran Wharf | Scheduled monument | 930 m south |
| Round barrow 350m north of Devichoys Barton | Scheduled monument | 1.0 km south |
| Carclew | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.2 km south-east |
| Enys | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.8 km south-east |
| Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape | World Heritage Site | 10.0 km north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Devichoys Wood | Wood | 1.0 km south-west |
| Kennall Vale | Valley | 3.4 km south-west |
| Tubbon Hill | Hill | 3.9 km west |
| Restronguet Point | Headland | 4.3 km east |
| Weir Point | Wetland | 4.5 km south-east |
| Wheal Maid Tailings | Lake or reservoir | 4.6 km north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.2 | 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 | 14 | 14 |
None of the postcode's 14 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road or rail traffic.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 57 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 38% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 90% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 61% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 39% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 46% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 35% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 58% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 67% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 15% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 51% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 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 7 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.