TR16 5QQ

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 5QW 25 m
TR16 5RJ 39 m
TR16 5QS 77 m
TR16 5RG 112 m
TR16 5SJ 115 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
TR16 5QQ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 April 2006
Postcode area
TR
Postcode district
TR16
Postcode sector
TR16 5
Latitude
50.230828
Longitude
-5.180081
British National Grid easting
173,300
British National Grid northing
41,600

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Cornwall · E06000052
Parish or community
E04013050
Westminster constituency
Camborne and Redruth · E14001148
Output area
E00095518
Lower layer super output area
Cornwall 050D · E01018919
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
16
Primary
12
Secondary
1
  1. St Day and Carharrack Community School

    Foundation school

    584 m
  2. Lanner Primary School

    Academy converter

    2.2 km
  3. Cusgarne Primary School

    Academy converter

    3.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
160
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 73
  • Anti social behaviour 26
  • Criminal damage and arson 18
  • Other theft 15
  • Public order 13

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.

GP practices

2

within 5 km straight-line

  • CHACEWATER HEALTH CENTRE

    CHACEWATER, TRURO, TR4 8QS

    ODS code L82015

    3.3 km

  • LEATSIDE HEALTH CENTRE

    FORTH NOWETH, REDRUTH, TR15 1AU

    ODS code L82042

    3.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Polkerris Road

    BCT · Carharrack

    0.0 miles
  • Polkerris Road

    BCT · Carharrack

    0.1 miles
  • The Band Hall

    BCT · Carharrack

    0.1 miles
  • The Band Hall

    BCT · Carharrack

    0.1 miles
  • The Carharrack Stars

    BCT · Carharrack

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cornwall 050D, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

12,577 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
1 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

16 open schools are in scope, including 12 primary and 1 secondary schools. St Day and Carharrack Community School is the nearest published school at 584 m.

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

Recorded crime

160 published events cover 12 months, averaging 13.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 73 events.

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