TR16 5EG

Redruth Central, Carharrack & St Day · Cornwall · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Cornwall
Postcode district
TR16
Postcode sector
TR16 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
TR16 5BP 105 m
TR16 5AR 108 m
TR16 5DJ 112 m
TR16 5EQ 219 m
TR16 5AT 231 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
TR16 5EG
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 2000
Terminated
1 February 2009
Postcode area
TR
Postcode district
TR16
Postcode sector
TR16 5
Latitude
50.253191
Longitude
-5.197131
British National Grid easting
172,191
British National Grid northing
44,138

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Cornwall · E06000052
Parish or community
E04013084
Westminster constituency
Camborne and Redruth · E14001148
Output area
E00172765
Lower layer super output area
Cornwall 050C · E01018918
Middle layer super output area
Cornwall 050 · E02003921

Postcode source versions

Explore TR16

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
14
Primary
10
Secondary
1
  1. Treleigh Community Primary School

    Foundation school

    1.8 km
  2. Cardrew Court School

    Other independent special school

    1.9 km
  3. St Day and Carharrack Community School

    Foundation school

    2.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
114
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 58
  • Anti social behaviour 13
  • Other theft 12
  • Criminal damage and arson 11
  • Public order 5

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
TR16 5 residents
6,152

Age bands in TR16 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.4%

925 residents

Age 15 to 24
9%

542 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.6%

1,357 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.5%

1,714 residents

Age 65 and over
24.5%

1,475 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

2

within 5 km straight-line

  • CHACEWATER HEALTH CENTRE

    CHACEWATER, TRURO, TR4 8QS

    ODS code L82015

    3.0 km

  • LEATSIDE HEALTH CENTRE

    FORTH NOWETH, REDRUTH, TR15 1AU

    ODS code L82042

    3.3 km

Nearby transport

  • Crossroads House

    BCT · Scorrier

    0.1 miles
  • Crossroads House

    BCT · Scorrier

    0.1 miles
  • Fox and Hounds

    BCT · Scorrier

    0.2 miles
  • Fox and Hounds

    BCT · Scorrier

    0.2 miles
  • Rabys Row

    BCT · Scorrier

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cornwall 050C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

3 of 10

Overall England rank

9,399 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

14 open schools are in scope, including 10 primary and 1 secondary schools. Treleigh Community Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.1 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

114 published events cover 12 months, averaging 9.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 58 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.