TR8 5LL Cornwall
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: St Newlyn East, Cubert & Goonhavern. Region: South West.
Streets
- Halt Road, St Newlyn East: 28 addresses
- Carland View, 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 C (25% 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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 2 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 29 addresses are between 86 m and 92 m above sea level (91 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 11%, gigabit 11% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Quintrell Downs 3,510 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.6 km |
| Newquay 126,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.7 km | |
| St Columb Road 3,540 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.8 km | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m, 5 within 800 m; nearest Crown Crescent St Newlyn East | 230 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Newquay | 5.7 km |
| Ferry terminal | Truro Ferry Terminal | 11.5 km |
| EV charging points | MFG Charging Station | 4.1 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cornwall Airport Newquay NQY | 9.3 km |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 166.2 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Newquay Health Centre | 5.5 km |
| Pharmacies | Day Lewis Pharmacy | 5.5 km |
| NHS dentists | Hudson Cosmedic Limited T/A Green Room Dentistry | 5.1 km |
| Hospital | Newquay Community Hospital | 5.3 km |
| Police station | Devon & Cornwall Police | 11.1 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1,190 m² | 330 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.2 ha | 340 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 9,150 m² | 350 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Newlyna, a listed building (Grade II*), 150 m north. 19 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Newlyna | Listed building, Grade II* | 150 m north |
| Wayside cross-base 300m north west of the Church of St Newlina | Scheduled monument | 440 m north-west |
| Hillfort 450m north west of Cargoll Farm | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km west |
| Multiple enclosure fort 320m north west of Shepherds Farm | Scheduled monument | 2.0 km south-west |
| Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape | World Heritage Site | 9.4 km south |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Metha Wood | Wood | 810 m east |
| Shepherd's Plantation | Wood | 2.8 km south-west |
| Trenerry Plantation | Wood | 3.7 km south |
| Hendra Wood | Wood | 4.0 km south-east |
| Zelah Hill | Hill | 4.0 km south |
| Trenance Boating Lake | Lake or reservoir | 4.9 km north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 15 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 14 | 29 |
15 of the postcode's 29 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 | 43 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 19% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 65% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 38% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 8% | 1% |
| Social rented | 13% | 17% |
| Private rented | 14% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 59% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 24% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 20% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 71% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 40% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 30% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 5 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 Halt Road.