A3047 Pool, Cornwall
1 address across 1 postcode (TR16), about 300 m long, classed as a a road. USRN 6101078.
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Cornwall costs £2,591 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Redruth, about 3.4 km (2.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Treskerby Playing Field, is about 1.6 km (1 mile) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 102 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Chacewater Health Centre, about 2.9 km (1.8 miles) away.
- People: About 130 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 80% of households owned their home and 34% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 street: most are in band A (25% of about 880 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 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.
Roadworks
Planned, as of 30 September 2026
- 11 January 2027 to 16 January 2027: CORNWALL COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, multi-way signals, on the carriageway (standard works)
Finished in the last three months
- 23 September 2026 to 24 September 2026: Wildanet, Optional permit (no fee) e.g. for traffic management etc, multi-way signals, on the footway, carriageway, verge (minor works)
- 8 September 2026 to 9 September 2026: BT, Utility asset works, multi-way signals, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes 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 street's address is about 102 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TR16 5BN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Redruth 416,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Perranwell 42,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.5 km (4.7 miles) | |
| Camborne 373,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.9 km (5.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 11 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Rodda's Creamery Scorrier | 140 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Camborne | 8.7 km (5.4 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Truro Ferry Terminal | 10.7 km (6.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Osprey Charging Station | 200 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cornwall Airport Newquay NQY | 24.9 km (15 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 182 km (113 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Chacewater Health Centre | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | St Day Pharmacy | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Green Lane Dental Practice | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Hospital | Camborne Redruth Community Hospital | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) |
| Police station | Devon and Cornwall Police | 9.1 km (5.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | Morrisons Daily - Redruth - East End Cashzone | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Treskerby Playing Field 6,790 m² | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Play area | Unnamed 1,230 m² | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 9,610 m² | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 7,610 m² | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Two wayside crosses 200m south of Scorrier House, a scheduled monument, 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south. 21 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Two wayside crosses 200m south of Scorrier House | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Part of the mining complex at Wheal Peevor | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) west |
| Wheal Busy | Scheduled monument | 2 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Unity Wood | Wood | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| North Downs | Hill | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Penhallow Plantation | Wood | 3.1 km (2 miles) north |
| Wheal Maid Tailings | Lake or reservoir | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) south-east |
| Tolgus Mount | Valley | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) west |
| Porth Towan | Bay | 4.8 km (3 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.6 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 1 |
1 of the street's 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Cornwall: see them on the Cornwall page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackwater Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plume Of Feathers TR16 5BN | Pub/bar/nightclub | 240 m | 5 Very good | 16 Sep 2026 |
| Peber TR16 5FG | Retailers - other | 260 m | 5 Very good | 31 Mar 2026 |
| Prima Bakeries (Retail Shop) TR16 5DA | Retailers - other | 300 m | 5 Very good | 8 Aug 2025 |
| Smokey Joes Cafe TR16 5BJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 15 Sep 2026 |
| Fox And Hounds Scorrier TR16 5BS | Pub/bar/nightclub | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 29 Apr 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (devon-and-cornwall).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 49 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 35% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 80% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 55% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 20% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 49% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 38% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 25% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 57% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 14% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 27% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 47% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 34% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 14% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street 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.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- TR16 5BN: 1 address of 10 in the postcode
Nearby streets
A30 · A30 · Wheal Rose · A30 · A3047 · Cornwall Business Park West · Tinners Mews · North Downs · Scoria Close · Sawmills Lane · Wheal Rose · Goonearl Lane
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.