TR8 5EL Cornwall
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: St Newlyn East, Cubert & Goonhavern. Region: South West.
Streets
- Trevemper Cottages, Trevemper: 6 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 (22% of about 1,100 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 6 addresses are between 26 m and 31 m above sea level (29 m on average).
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 | Newquay 126,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.9 km |
| Quintrell Downs 3,510 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.4 km | |
| St Columb Road 3,540 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.5 km | |
| Bus stops | 3 stops within 400 m, 7 within 800 m; nearest Trevemper Mill | 320 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Newquay | 1.8 km |
| Car parks | Mount Wise Car Park | 1.7 km |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km; nearest MFG Charging Station | 430 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cornwall Airport Newquay NQY | 7.3 km |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 164.8 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Newquay Health Centre | 1.6 km |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Day Lewis Pharmacy | 1.6 km |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Hudson Cosmedic Limited T/A Green Room Dentistry | 1.3 km |
| Hospital | Newquay Community Hospital | 1.4 km |
| Police station | Devon & Cornwall Police | 14.8 km |
| Cash machines | Tesco Bank | 1.8 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Trenance Gardens 4.6 ha | 840 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 160 m² | 570 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 450 m² | 910 m |
| Allotments | Mount Wise Allotments 1.8 ha | 1.5 km |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Medieval wayside cross base, 140m south of Trevemper Farm, a scheduled monument, 190 m south. 4 listed buildings are within 1.0 km.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Medieval wayside cross base, 140m south of Trevemper Farm | Scheduled monument | 190 m south |
| Enclosure known as Treringey Round | Scheduled monument | 750 m north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Trenance Boating Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.0 km north |
| The Gannel | Tidal water | 1.7 km north-west |
| Killacourt Cove | Tidal water | 2.0 km north |
| Narrow Cliff | Cliff or slope | 2.1 km north |
| Sunny Corner | Wetland | 2.8 km north-west |
| Metha Wood | Wood | 4.2 km south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.3 | 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
Noise figures are still being loaded.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 42 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 20% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 47% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 33% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 8% | 1% |
| Social rented | 24% | 17% |
| Private rented | 21% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 21% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 37% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 54% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 48% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 11% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 33% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 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.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Trevemper Cottages.