Schools
13 open schools are in scope, including 9 primary and 2 secondary schools. Trewirgie Junior School is the nearest published school at 714 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
TR16 5SW
Redruth South · Cornwall · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Redruth South
- Local authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- Camborne and Redruth
- Postcode district
- TR16
- Postcode sector
- TR16 5
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- TR16 5SW
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 June 1981
- Terminated
- 1 June 1999
- Postcode area
- TR
- Postcode district
- TR16
- Postcode sector
- TR16 5
- Latitude
- 50.229786
- Longitude
- -5.217877
- British National Grid easting
- 170,600
- British National Grid northing
- 41,600
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South West · E12000009
- Local authority district
- Cornwall · E06000052
- Electoral ward
- Redruth South · E05013330
- Parish or community
- E04011516
- Westminster constituency
- Camborne and Redruth · E14001148
- Output area
- E00095498
- Lower layer super output area
- Cornwall 049D · E01018915
- Middle layer super output area
- Cornwall 049 · E02003920
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore TR16
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 13
- Primary
- 9
- Secondary
- 2
- 714 m
Trewirgie Junior School
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- 779 m
Trewirgie Infants' School
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- 995 m
Pennoweth Primary School
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Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 1,058
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 503
- Anti social behaviour 140
- Criminal damage and arson 109
- Other theft 74
- Public order 67
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%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9%
- Age 25 to 44
- 22.6%
- Age 45 to 64
- 28.5%
- Age 65 and over
- 24.5%
925 residents
542 residents
1,357 residents
1,714 residents
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
3
within 5 km straight-line
LEATSIDE HEALTH CENTRE
FORTH NOWETH, REDRUTH, TR15 1AU
ODS code L82042
1.2 km
CARN TO COAST HEALTH CENTRES
POOL HEALTH CENTRE, STATION ROAD, POOL, REDRUTH, TR15 3DU
ODS code L82041
3.6 km
HARRIS MEMORIAL SURGERY
ROBARTES TERRACE, ILLOGAN, REDRUTH, TR16 4RX
ODS code L82620
4.0 km
Nearby transport
- 0.2 miles
Jctn Sandy Lane & Raymond Rd
BCT · Redruth
- 0.2 miles
Albany Road
BCT · Redruth
- 0.2 miles
Jctn Sandy Lane & Raymond Rd
BCT · Redruth
- 0.2 miles
Carknown Gardens
BCT · Redruth
- 0.3 miles
Carknown Gardens
BCT · Redruth
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cornwall 049D, 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
7 of 10
Overall England rank
22,368 of 33,755
- Income
- 5 of 10
- Employment
- 6 of 10
- Education and skills
- 8 of 10
- Health and disability
- 6 of 10
- Crime
- 9 of 10
- Housing and services
- 6 of 10
- Living environment
- 6 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
Recorded crime
1,058 published events cover 12 months, averaging 88.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 503 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.