TR4 9LS Cornwall
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Perranporth. Region: South West.
Streets
- Unnamed street near A3075, Perranzabuloe: 18 addresses
- A3075, Goonhavern: 5 addresses
- Lambriggan, Penwartha: 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 E (25% of about 670 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 1.
- 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
- LAMBURN COTTAGE, grade II
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: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 24 addresses are between 67 m and 98 m above sea level (79 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 92%, ultrafast 31%, gigabit 31% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Truro 1.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 8.3 km |
| Newquay 126,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.2 km | |
| Redruth 416,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.8 km | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m, 5 within 800 m; nearest White House Inn Perranzabuloe | 480 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Truro | 9.2 km |
| Ferry terminal | Truro Ferry Terminal | 9.3 km |
| Car parks | Wheal Leisure Car Park | 2.7 km |
| EV charging points | Roam Charging Station | 3.0 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cornwall Airport Newquay NQY | 16.6 km |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 173.9 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Perranporth Surgery | 2.8 km |
| Pharmacies | Allied Pharmacy Perranporth | 2.8 km |
| NHS dentists | The Dental Surgery Trevelyan | 2.6 km |
| Hospital | Duchy Hospital | 6.8 km |
| Police station | Devon & Cornwall Police | 8.6 km |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Perranporth Cashzone | 2.5 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Boscawen Gardens 8,070 m² | 2.6 km |
| Play area | Unnamed 1,020 m² | 2.2 km |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2.2 ha | 2.6 km |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 8,980 m² | 470 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of Saint Piran, a listed building (Grade II*), 460 m north-east. 12 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Church of Saint Piran | Listed building, Grade II* | 460 m north-east |
| Caer Dane | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km north-east |
| Later prehistoric to Romano-British round and Bronze Age to Roman hut circles and enclosures, 230m north west of Callestock Veor | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km south |
| A prehistoric round known as Caer Kief | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km north-east |
| Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape | World Heritage Site | 8.5 km south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Lambourne Castle Plantations | Wood | 1.0 km north-east |
| South Hill Plantation | Wood | 1.4 km north-east |
| Lovely Vale | Valley | 1.7 km west |
| Perran Porth | Tidal water | 3.2 km north-west |
| Cotty's Point | Wetland | 3.6 km north |
| Zelah Hill | Hill | 4.8 km east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.2 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 3 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 19 | 24 |
5 of the postcode's 24 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 | 50 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 24% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 82% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 55% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 18% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 26% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 37% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 59% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 47% | 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) | 42% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 8% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 6 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 A3075.