TR8 5GD Cornwall
Live postcode, introduced November 2024. Ward: St Newlyn East, Cubert & Goonhavern. Region: South West.
Streets
- A3075, Newquay: 66 addresses
- Unnamed street near A3075, Trevemper: 15 addresses
- Unnamed street near A3075, Trevemper: 1 address
- Tregair, St Newlyn East: 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 D (31% of about 710 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
The Environment Agency's long-term flood risk figures have not been loaded for this postcode yet.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 83 addresses are between 17 m and 32 m above sea level (25 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 | 2.5 km |
| Quintrell Downs 3,510 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.6 km | |
| St Columb Road 3,540 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.7 km | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m, 4 within 800 m; nearest Rosecliston Park Trevemper | 250 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Newquay | 2.3 km |
| Ferry terminal | Truro Ferry Terminal | 14.6 km |
| Car parks | Mount Wise Car Park | 2.2 km |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km; nearest MFG Charging Station | 1.0 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cornwall Airport Newquay NQY | 7.8 km |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 165.3 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Newquay Health Centre | 2.2 km |
| Pharmacies | Day Lewis Pharmacy | 2.2 km |
| NHS dentists | Hudson Cosmedic Limited T/A Green Room Dentistry | 1.9 km |
| Hospital | Newquay Community Hospital | 2.0 km |
| Police station | Devon & Cornwall Police | 14.2 km |
| Cash machines | Tesco Bank | 2.4 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Trenance Gardens 4.6 ha | 1.4 km |
| Play area | Unnamed 160 m² | 1.2 km |
| Playing field | Unnamed 450 m² | 1.4 km |
| Allotments | Mount Wise Allotments 1.8 ha | 2.0 km |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Medieval wayside cross base, 140m south of Trevemper Farm, a scheduled monument, 430 m north. 2 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 | 430 m north |
| Enclosure known as Treringey Round | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km north |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Trenance Boating Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.6 km north |
| The Gannel | Tidal water | 2.0 km north-west |
| Killacourt Cove | Tidal water | 2.6 km north |
| Narrow Cliff | Cliff or slope | 2.7 km north |
| Sunny Corner | Wetland | 3.3 km north-west |
| Metha Wood | Wood | 3.8 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
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 63 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 19 | 83 |
64 of the postcode's 83 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 | 54 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 10% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 31% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 84% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 56% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 61% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 0% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 31% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 40% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 55% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 48% | 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) | 37% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 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 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 A3075.