Schools
17 open schools are in scope, including 8 primary and 1 secondary schools. Threemilestone School is the nearest published school at 408 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
TR3 6AZ
Threemilestone & Chacewater · Cornwall · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Truro
- Local authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- Truro and Falmouth
- Postcode district
- TR3
- Postcode sector
- TR3 6
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- TR3 6AZ
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 June 1998
- Terminated
- 1 May 2011
- Postcode area
- TR
- Postcode district
- TR3
- Postcode sector
- TR3 6
- Latitude
- 50.263930
- Longitude
- -5.110447
- British National Grid easting
- 178,419
- British National Grid northing
- 45,070
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South West · E12000009
- Local authority district
- Cornwall · E06000052
- Electoral ward
- Threemilestone & Chacewater · E05013861
- Parish or community
- E04011451
- Westminster constituency
- Truro and Falmouth · E14001554
- Output area
- E00095018
- Lower layer super output area
- Cornwall 043B · E01018822
- Middle layer super output area
- Cornwall 043 · E02003909
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 TR3
Property
1 recorded
sale at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Threemilestone Service Station, Threemilestone, Truro, TR3 6AZ | 7 September 2018 | £900,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 17
- Primary
- 8
- Secondary
- 1
- 408 m
Threemilestone School
Academy converter
- 697 m
Truro and Penwith College
Further education
- 708 m
Richard Lander School
Community school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 537
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 238
- Anti social behaviour 55
- Shoplifting 54
- Other theft 52
- Criminal damage and arson 45
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- TR3 6 residents
- 8,088
Age bands in TR3 6
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 13.6%
- Age 15 to 24
- 7.9%
- Age 25 to 44
- 18.7%
- Age 45 to 64
- 27.9%
- Age 65 and over
- 31.8%
1,072 residents
621 residents
1,474 residents
2,198 residents
2,503 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
4
within 5 km straight-line
CHACEWATER HEALTH CENTRE
CHACEWATER, TRURO, TR4 8QS
ODS code L82015
3.4 km
LANDER MEDICAL PRACTICE
TRURO HEALTH PARK, INFIRMARY HILL, TRURO, TR1 2JA
ODS code L82001
3.9 km
THREE SPIRES MEDICAL PRACTICE
TRURO HEALTH PARK, INFIRMARY HILL, TRURO, TR1 2JA
ODS code L82028
3.9 km
CARNON DOWNS SURGERY
BISSOE ROAD, CARNON DOWNS, TRURO, TR3 6JD
ODS code L82061
4.7 km
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Polstain Road
BCT · Threemilestone
- 0.1 miles
Chyvelah Road
BCT · Threemilestone
- 0.1 miles
Pendeen Road
BCT · Threemilestone
- 0.1 miles
Victoria Inn
BCT · Threemilestone
- 0.2 miles
Glyn Way
BCT · Threemilestone
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cornwall 043B, 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
8 of 10
Overall England rank
25,347 of 33,755
- Income
- 8 of 10
- Employment
- 7 of 10
- Education and skills
- 8 of 10
- Health and disability
- 6 of 10
- Crime
- 9 of 10
- Housing and services
- 4 of 10
- Living environment
- 10 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
537 published events cover 12 months, averaging 44.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 238 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.